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Market Madness

Marketing in Montego Bay is chaotic and poorly coordinated, with stakeholders pushing conflicting messages, leading to a fragmented city brand and missed economic potential—essentially “mayhem” instead of a clear, unified strategy.

Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Monday, November 24, 2025

Jimmy Cliff, Reggae Legend Behind 'The Harder They Come,' Dead At 81

” Born James Chambers in 1944 near Montego Bay, Jamaica, Cliff's ... Jamaican music, leaving a lasting legacy as a global ambassador of reggae.

source https://www.1063thegroove.com/rb-news/jimmy-cliff-reggae-legend-behind-the-harder-they-come-dead-at-81/

Jimmy Cliff, pioneering Jamaican reggae artist, dies at 81 - NPR

ISABELLA GOMEZ SARMIENTO, BYLINE: Born James Chambers in 1944, Jimmy Cliff grew up in a rural village outside Montego Bay, Jamaica. His father was ...

source https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-4526570

Royalton provides update on Jamaica relief efforts, reopening timelines - Pax News

Royalton provides update on Jamaica relief efforts, reopening timelines Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay. (Royalton Resorts). News / Hotels ...

source https://www.paxnews.com/news/hotel/royalton-provides-update-jamaica-relief-efforts-reopening-timelines

Bartlett Pays Tribute to Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Following His Passing

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica's Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has expressed profound sadness at the passing of reggae icon, actor, and ...

source https://sflcn.com/bartlett-pays-tribute-to-reggae-legend-jimmy-cliff-following-his-passing/

Sunday, November 23, 2025

Thursday, November 20, 2025

Ricketts shocked at damage to Montego Bay Sports Complex - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) President Michael Ricketts has expressed shock at the extent of damage to the playing surface at the Montego Bay ...

source https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/21/ricketts-shocked-damage-montego-bay-sports-complex/

Chabad of Jamaica is Still Without Power - COLlive

Montego Bay, the center of Jamaica's tourism, was hit hard, and the Chabad House took a direct blow. For three weeks, the Chabad House has been ...

source https://collive.com/chabad-of-jamaica-is-still-without-power/

Hurricane Melissa came at the worst time, leaving Jamaica in a difficult position - Amsterdam News

Drummond lives in the Catherine Hall community of Montego Bay, which sustained extensive damage. Her five-year-old asks when she can return to ...

source https://amsterdamnews.com/news/2025/11/20/hurricane-melissa-came-at-the-worst-time/

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Surviving Melissa: How ChatGPT helped us weather Jamaica's Category 5 fury

The roof of El Greko kitchen in Montego Bay, Jamaica destroyed during the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Photo by Gardy Charles. Editors note: A first ...

source https://www.caribbeanlife.com/surviving-melissa-how-chatgpt-helped-us-weather-jamaicas-category-5-fury/

NexusTours supports Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa - Breaking Travel News

... of its guests. Seven rescue flights—four from Kingston and three from Montego Bay, including two that departed before Hurricane Melissa made ...

source https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/nexustours-supports-jamaica-in-the-aftermath-of-hurricane-melissa/

Society of St Vincent de Paul joins Hurricane Melissa relief efforts - Jamaica Observer

... of Uganda. Another 50 packages containing food and care items were distributed through Sacred Heart in Montego Bay. Bags with clothing items for ...

source https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/18/society-st-vincent-de-paul-joins-hurricane-melissa-relief-efforts/

Dolphin Cove Reports Strong Q3 Results As Revenues Up 8.9% | RJR News

Dolphin Cove Jamaica is ... On the tourism side, Dolphin Cove notes that overall air travels into Montego Bay remained as stable in the quarter.

source https://radiojamaicanewsonline.com/business/dolphin-cove-reports-strong-q3-results-as-revenues-up-89

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

BermudAir suspends Bradley Airport service; third airline to exit in recent months

... Montego Bay, Jamaica, in a move that drew sharp criticism from airport officials who accused the carrier of dodging its financial obligations.

source https://hartfordbusiness.com/article/bermudair-suspends-bradley-airport-service-third-airline-to-exit-in-recent-months/

Father, daughter killed in plane crash carrying hurricane relief to Jamaica, ministry says

... Montego Bay. The authority responded with the requirements for the application, according to audio published by the Jamaica Gleaner. Vaz said the ...

source https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/11/11/plane-crash-hurricane-melissa-relief-supplies-jamaica-florida/87207046007/

'Reopen, even if it's not perfect' | Lead Stories - Jamaica Gleaner

There aren't enough vendors to serve the crowds of foodies who still converge nightly on the Fort Street jerk chicken strip, as Montego Bay slowly ...

source https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20251111/reopen-even-if-its-not-perfect

Friday, November 07, 2025

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