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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.

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