Jamaica is celebrating historically-low poverty rates, with its 2023 numbers becoming the lowest ever recorded since 1989.

Jamaica has announced a record decline in its poverty rates, with the latest figures revealing it's at an unprecedented 8.2 ...

The PIOJ revealed that poverty has fallen from 16.7 per cent in 2021 to 8.2 per cent in 2023 — the lowest figure ever ...

Jamaica's poverty rate fell to a record 8.2 per cent in 2023, just more than half or 50.8 per cent below the 16.7 per cent at ...

Jamaica’s poverty prevalence for 2023 was estimated at 8.2 per cent, a decline from 16.7 per cent in 2021. Planning Institute ...

Jamaica just made history — poverty is at its lowest level ever recorded. Charlie Woods' 'Psycho Scorecard' at Recent Tournament Catches Attention ...

This figure amounts to 689 million people living in extreme poverty. Jamaica’s successful economic reform program has enabled the country to manage the crisis better. Nonetheless, some of the progress ...

Child sexual abuse, a prevalent issue in Jamaica, has historically been underreported or inadequately prosecuted due to cultural and poverty-related barriers. However, the Jamaican government ...

It's a disturbing tale of poverty, to be sure ... "Life and Debt" is inspired by author Jamaica Kincaid's "A Small Place." Scenes of smiling tourists, shot in vibrant color against postcard ...