Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says he expects to update the country on Saturday following what he described as an “unacceptable” all-island power outage that left Jamaica in darkness for nearly two hours on Friday night.Reports of widespread outages began emerging from several parishes shortly after 8:00 p.m., before Vaz posted “Island-wide blackout” on X, formerly Twitter, at 9:27 p.m.

MEXICO CITY -- An island-wide power blackout hit Jamaica on Friday evening following a system failure, according to the country's officials and power utility.

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is reporting that a system failure is behind the darkness across Jamaica.Energy Minister Daryl Vaz, in a post on X, formerly Twitter, stated that…

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says he expects to update the country on Saturday following what he described as an “unacceptable” all-island power outage that left Jamaica in darkness…

Jamaica is experiencing an island-wide power blackout, Energy Minister Daryl Vaz said on Friday evening in a post on social media, without providing a

Jamaica was hit by a nationwide blackout on Friday, with authorities investigating the cause and power being gradually restored.

Jamaica's national electricity provider is racing to restore service after an outage left the entire island without power overnight.