Portland Parish News

19/07/2026

The destruction of our environment is a consequence of governments abandoning the values of their people, permitting one person to change a prominent location for personal reasons, which is inexcusable and East Portland deserves better. Jabbem Jabbem fans National Environment & Planning Agency Jamaica National Heritage Trust Alligator Head Foundation

11/07/2026

The effort to Privatize the Blue lagoon continues, Blue Hole Road the public access to the Lagoon still have metal barriers controlling public access. fans Jabbem Jabbem Jamaica National Heritage Trust

11/07/2026

Portland Parish News believed that the owner of the villa at Norse Point that the roof would not surpass the existing Curb Wall, thus not obstructing the view of Pellew Island when traveling west to Port Antonio. At that time, not all relevant permits had been granted for the building. Jabbem Jabbem National Environment & Planning Agency Jamaica National Heritage Trust fans

06/07/2026

It does not matter how we build or what we build in Portland, solving the Domestic water 💦 crisis is critical to success.

05/07/2026

Incase this missed you, this building is being built by an environmentalist in the sea destroying coral rich San San Bay near Pellew Island, the destruction of Portland heats up. National Environment & Planning Agency

05/07/2026

The Guardians ownership has no interest in the Blue Lagoon and San San Bay, they visited the Blue Lagoon and spoke with real people. Recently the reporting by some Jamaican newspapers quotes Jamaican officials sitting behind their desk with no knowledge of the current situation.

In this week’s newsletter: Activists are accusing the government of privatising the coastline to support the country’s booming hotel industry at the expense of locals

19/06/2026

The Blue Lagoon Beach access case opens today, Jamaicans Right to Access our beaches may be determined by the outcome of this case. fans Jabbem Jabbem

16/06/2026

In Jamaica our sea, beaches, rivers, Parks and the foreshore are not commodities to be licensed, restricted, or sold. They are the living inheritance of Jamaica belonging to her people, now and for generations to come. fans Jabbem Jabbem National Environment & Planning Agency Urban Development Corporation

06/06/2026

Until guests to the Blue lagoon can once again go rafting and enjoy its mystique then the Blue lagoon is stil a beach INNA BO***GE. Jabbem Jabbem Tourism Product Development Company Daryl Vaz

06/06/2026

Portland is seeing its best rains in 4 weeks, Portland Parish News