Main Newspapers in Jamaica

3 newspapers

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The Jamaica Gleaner

Kingston

The Jamaica Gleaner is one of the oldest newspapers in Jamaica, founded in 1834. It provides comprehensive news coverage, including local, regional, and international news, as well as sports and entertainment. The Gleaner is known for its in-depth analysis and commentary on various issues affecting Jamaica.

Founded: 1834Frequency: dailyCirculation: 100,000Type: broadsheet
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The Jamaica Observer

Kingston

The Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper that was established in 1993. It offers a wide range of news, including politics, business, and lifestyle, and is known for its vibrant reporting style. The Observer also features a variety of opinion pieces and editorials.

Founded: 1993Frequency: dailyCirculation: 80,000Type: broadsheet
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The Star

Kingston

The Star is a popular tabloid newspaper in Jamaica, known for its sensational news coverage and entertainment stories. Founded in 1953, it provides a mix of local news, celebrity gossip, and sports. The Star appeals particularly to a younger audience.

Founded: 1953Frequency: dailyCirculation: 50,000Type: tabloid