By JamRadio Newsdesk | 22:15 GMT
LONDON, UK — Tensions are rising between the United States and several Eastern Caribbean nations after a leaked memo from the U.S. State Department, reported by The Washington Post, revealed potential visa sanctions targeting Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Saint Lucia.
At the heart of Washington’s concern is the controversial citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes offered by these island nations—initiatives that allow foreign nationals to purchase citizenship, often with little to no residency requirements. The leaked document, signed by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, accuses the......
Tracy Dunkley
The tragic death of 11-year-old Adriana Younge has plunged a family into mourning, shaken a nation, and ignited urgent demands for justice. What began as an ordinary day at a hotel in Tuschen has spiralled into a national controversy—one that continues to raise troubling questions.
On 23 April 2025, Adriana visited the Double Day International Hotel with her grandmother. Just after 1:00 PM, she was last seen near the hotel’s swimming pool. By the following morning, her lifeless body was found floating in that same pool—nearly 20 hours after her disappearance.
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For Adriana’s family, the shock was unbearable. Their grief has......
By JAMRADIO NEWS DESK
Last week, the Honourable Speaker of the Montserrat Legislative Assembly, Mrs. Marjorie Smith, attended the annual Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference 2025 in London. She was accompanied by Dr. Judith Baker, Director and Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, and Ms. Kei-Retta Farrell, Government of Montserrat Representative to the United Kingdom.
The conference gathered Speakers from across the Commonwealth and Overseas Territories to explore the challenges and opportunities shaping parliamentary democracy. Discussions included key topics such as artificial intelligence, legislative resilience, and digital documentation, reflecting the......
By | Tracy Dunkley
Jamaicans schoked and furious following the brutal assault of a nurse, captured in a disturbing video that has been circulating widely on social media. The footage shows a male attacker violently confronting the woman before stamping on her head, seemingly oblivious to the cries of onlookers pleading for him to stop.
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Reports suggest the incident stemmed from a road rage dispute, yet nothing justifies the sheer lack of remorse and empathy displayed. The woman, visibly shaken, can be heard desperately asking, "What have I done to you?" as the assailant continues his merciless attack. In another clip, the man can be seen holding what appears to be a......
By | Tracy Dunkley
The tragic death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge has ignited a relentless movement for truth and justice, one that refuses to fade into silence. Found lifeless in the pool of the Double Day Hotel in Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, Guyana. Adrianna’s passing has left her family and supporters demanding answers that remain elusive.
While an initial forensic autopsy conducted by three internationally recognised pathologists ruled her death as drowning, Adrianna’s family is determined to uncover the full truth. Convinced that critical questions remain unanswered, they have arranged for her body to be flown to the United States for an independent......
By | Tracy Dunkley
Anguilla, once a beacon of peace and serenity, is now facing an unsettling reality—gun violence is no longer an isolated issue but a growing crisis. On this beautiful island, known for its white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, communities are witnessing an alarming transformation. Recent CCTV footage paints a harrowing picture: streets once filled with calm now echo with gunfire, resembling scenes of conflict rather than the tranquillity Anguilla was once known for.
Three masked and hodded assailants with pistols and an automatic rifle enter a home near Blowing Point, Anguilla before being fired upon by the homeowner and fleeing in a hail of......
BY TRACY ANN DUNKLEY
His Majesty’s Governor’s Office on Anguilla has called on London for help after a week of unprecedented shootings and murders on the quiet British Overseas Territory.
Anguilla is facing a troubling wave of gang-related violence, with multiple shootings shaking the island this week. The escalating crisis has prompted urgent calls for government intervention, leading to a press conference earlier on Saturday May 11, where officials outlined their response.
The violence began on Tuesday, May 6, when an 18-year-old was shot multiple times in broad daylight at Blowing Point Ferry Terminal. The victim was rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital,......
BY TRACY ANN DUNKLEY
Anguilla, once known for its tranquility and close-knit community, is now facing an unsettling rise in gun violence, with two shootings in just one week leaving the island shaken. The latest tragedy unfolded today, May 9, along West End Main Road near the NCBA West Branch, where one person has been confirmed dead.
The Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) remains on the scene, securing the area and enforcing roadblocks that have diverted traffic. But while authorities investigate, the community is left grieving, frustrated, and fearful—asking the same haunting question: How did we get here?
Another young life has been stolen, another family left in pieces,......
BY TRACY ANN DUNKLEY
Manchester, Jamaica –Brittania Francis, widely known in the dancehall community as DHQ Chicken, was tragically gunned down in Manchester, Jamaica, early Thursday morning.
According to police reports, Francis was at a bar in Richmond district, closing up for the night when gunfire erupted. Authorities found her suffering from gunshot wounds, and despite efforts to save her, she was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Local law enforcement has launched an investigation into the killing, but no clear motive has been established.......
BY TRACY ANN DUNKLEY
If you weren’t at St. Maarten Carnival 2025, there’s no easy way to say this—you missed history in the making! This year’s spectacle was a jaw-dropping fusion of music, culture, and pure unfiltered energy, leaving revelers in awe and setting social media ablaze.
From the Grand Parade’s dazzling explosion of color to Jouvert Morning’s chaotic, powder-filled euphoria, St. Maarten pulsed with the kind of magic only carnival can create. But nothing hit harder than the stellar performances that sent waves through the island.
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