Trelawny residents to benefit from water improvement project
The community of Jackson Town in Trelawny is set to experience a significant improvement in their water supply through a.
The community of Jackson Town in Trelawny is set to experience a significant improvement in their water supply through a.
As the start of the 2024/25 academic year approaches, parents are being encouraged to safeguard their children against hand, foot.
As residents of St Elizabeth continue to recover from the impact of hurricane Beryl, several of the hardest hit families.
Energy Minister, Daryl Vaz, is taking swift action in response to a surge of complaints from Jamaica Public Service (JPS).
A devastating series of gun attacks in the Cherry Tree Lane community of Four Paths, Clarendon, has left eight people.
St Catherine-based Crescent Primary School performed very well in the 2024 sitting of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) exams, with.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to provide a commitment date to restore electricity.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has listed Maroon Chief Richard Currie as a person of interest in connection with an.
The official opening of the 2024 Olympics is just days away, and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) appears to be.
The Ministry of Education and Youth will be commencing repairs at schools damaged during Hurricane Beryl’s passage in preparation for.
There has been a 32 per cent decrease in major crimes across St Elizabeth, says Head of the parish’s police.
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that the inflation rate for June 2024 was 1.1 per cent. STATIN’s.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is encouraging persons building housing units to look to the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) as.
The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) carried out a blood drive at Godfrey Stewart High School in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, on.
Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, says the island’s Parish Courts are now effectively backlog free. He made the disclosure during.
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has advised that the country’s declining inflation rate is expected to be temporarily interrupted, but.
Approximately 70 roads identified during consultations on the Shared Prosperity Through Accelerated Improvement to our Road Network (SPARK) Programme have.
Entertainment personality Candy Wow has found love again with her music engineer, Norvell ‘Vybz Dann’ Aiken, just weeks after announcing.
Following fruitful discussions with Senior Executives of Emirates Airline, Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett says plans are underway to leverage.
Next month’s staging of the Future of Work and Productivity Summit, represents a crucial juncture in Jamaica’s drive towards transforming.
Jamaican child rights activist Betty Ann Blaine, who dedicated her life to protecting and advocating for the rights of children,.
Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan, whose representing entertainer Vybz Kartel, is making an oral habeas corpus application in the Supreme Court in.
The National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) will be observing National Centenarians’ Day on May 20, 2024. Originating in 1999.
The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) will commence activities to facilitate construction of the new Houses of Parliament Building at National.
The St Ann Development Company Limited (SADCo) is looking to implement strategies to better market attractions in the parish that.
Javar Hill, a 22-year-old vendor from Portmore, St Catherine, appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Monday.
Executive Director, Jamaica 4-H Clubs, Peter Thompson, is calling for greater investment in drone technology by players in the agricultural.
A 28-year-old mechanic from Phoenix Park Village, Portmore, St Catherine, is scheduled to appear in court on May 10 to.
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has moved to reassure customers that a contingency plan is in place to mitigate.
An investigation has been launched into the accidental shooting of a trainee policeman by a colleague at the Yallahs Police.
On her second day on the job as a bartender in New Green, Manchester, a woman was shot and killed.
Preliminary gross earnings from tourism are estimated at a record US$4.38 billion for fiscal year 2023/24 as the sector continues.
Former Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, Dwayne Vaz, has pleaded guilty to breaching the Integrity Commission Act in the.
Jamaicans should be excited this week, because rain is coming! Yes, after the extended drought and the hot conditions loaclly,.
Jamaica’s Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) has signed off on a list of recommendations, which will soon be submitted to the.
The swift action of the police has lead to the arrest and charge of an illegal taxi operator who savagely.
The police have laid several serious charges against a businessman who allegedly allegedly locked his girlfriend in his bedroom, where.
Reigning Miss Universe 2023, Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua, is set to visit Jamaica in July for a special appearance at.
Twenty-two-year-old labourer Lamar Hunter, otherwise called ‘Tubby’ of Epsom in Annotto Bay, St Mary, was shot and killed by unknown.
A policeman was on Saturday shot and injured during a gun attack, during which a taxi operator was also wounded.
The Overseas Examination Commission (OEC) is urging school administrators to be compliant with the regulations and standards that govern the.
The Government is putting measures in place to ensure that citizens in western Jamaica have adequate access to water and.
Music legends Dionne Warwick and Mary J. Blige will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 2024.
Ransomware gangs originating overseas continue to prey on establishments operating in Jamaica through cyberattacks. Head of the Jamaica Cyber Incident.
The Government is committed to digital transformation and has prioritised investments in this regard, says Minister of State in the.
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke, has announced that it is no longer necessary for the.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, says partnerships are key to addressing current issues and creating a sustainable.
Ongoing support will be provided for families and children who have been affected by the fire that destroyed houses in.
The bodies of three unidentified men were found with multiple gunshot wounds on Greendale Drive in Valentine Gardens in the.
Health facilities in the South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), are to be given an additional 170 nurses, says Chairman.
The Government will shortly be announcing additional support for back-to-school activities across the island. Prime Minister Andrew Holness made the.
Motorists are being advised to take note of JamaicaEye surveillance cameras in their vicinity if they are involved in an.
The Integrity Commission (IC) has tabled an addendum to a 2017 special report of a disquisition into allegations concerning the.
The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) has added 20,493 names to the National Voters’ List, which was published on May.
A 32-year-old male Jamaican worker died on a farm in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Ontario, Canada on Friday, May 26, the Ministry.
The National Works Agency (NWA) will spend approximately $543 million on disaster mitigation works this year. This was disclosed by.
Prominent attorney Valerie Neita Robertson is accusing Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn of moving forward with a corruption.
A man, said to be an alleged associate of the Clansman gang, was shot and wounded on the weekend in.
Chairman of the Recovery Planning Committee, National Disaster Risk Management Council, Dr Wayne Henry, says a feasibility study has been.
Accountability measures are coming for ministers and members of parliament (MPs), says Prime Minister Andrew Holness. Holness was speaking at.
The verbal feud between reggae singer Queen Ifrica and Minister Marion Hall, formerly Lady Saw, has intensified, with the former.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness, on Monday, held bilateral talks with United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, at the Office of the.
Jam Street Journal understands that a senior member of the People’s National Party (PNP) has been recently diagnosed with a.
A People’s National Party (PNP) supporter seemingly threatened a journalist from the RJR/Gleaner group with rape at the party’s headquarters.
The Police High Command is condemning the killing of a district constable, who was shot and killed by unknown assailant(s).
The Government has established over 2,000 permanent posts for doctors within the public health system. Minister of Health and Wellness,.
The number of persons implicated in the fraud racket af the Institute of Sports (INSPORTS) has moved to six. Sherene.
The Government remains committed to providing an enabling framework to support the conservation and management of the country’s natural ecosystems.
Farmers in St Ann are being encouraged to prepare to capitalise on the impending expansion of tourism in the parish. .
Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte, says the constitution is being Jamaicanised as a critical part of the.
Public commentator and attorney-at-law, Danielle Archer, has been appointed Principal Director of National Integrity Action (NIA). Archer has been a.
Jamaican duo, Brick and Lace, has excited the local dancehall scene with a reported announcement that they will be making.
Help is available from various State and private-sector entities for persons in distressful situations, says Principal Director in the Ministry.
Harry Belafonte, the celebrated singer, actor, songwriter, and social activist of Jamaican descent, has died. He was 96. Belafonte’s publicist,.
Jamaicans are being invited to enter this year’s National Reading Competition, for which registration has commenced. Entries are now being.
Hot pepper farmers are to receive training and technical assistance in sustainable production and post-harvest practices to consistently meet demands.
More individuals who qualify for the National Housing Trust (NHT) Special Grant for persons with disabilities are being encouraged to.
A pilot from the Turks and Caicos Islands was on Sunday arrested following a drug bust at the Norman Manley.
To reap the benefits of the major economic developments slated to take place in St Thomas, residents in the parish.
The Government is well on the way to providing the committed 70,000 solutions to the housing market. The objective is.
Residents of communities in St Catherine South East will soon have improved access to potable water, sewerage and irrigation services,.
A Committee, led by President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU), Helene Davis-Whyte, has been appointed to establish.
More Jamaicans are generating earnings from local tourism-related activities, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Portfolio Minister, Edmund Bartlett,.
Popular party promoter Andrew Wright is among three men charged in connection with a $222 million fraud racket, committed at.
Three additional persons of interest were arrested and charged in the multi-million dollar fraud investigation at the Seprod Group of.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has reiterated the Government’s commitment of providing affordable housing solutions for Jamaicans. Holness noted that the.
The Grants Pen community in St Thomas is to reap economic benefits from the development of the Southern Coastal Highway.
The Queen B, Beyonce, and Sean Paul’s hit collab ‘Baby Boy’ has been certified platinum in the United Kingdom, 19.
SOCORRO, New Mexico (Reuters) – Scientists in New Mexico are giving dead birds a new life with an unconventional approach.
Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang, is appealing to juvenile offenders to take full advantage of the skills training.
Residents of St Thomas are to see an improvement in conditions associated with the construction of the Southern Coastal Highway.
A two-year-old toddler died after she was mowed down by a motor vehicle in Montego Hills, Norwood in St James.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting 332 arrests and major seizures of illegal guns and drugs during the first.
Persons engaging in illegal migration are exposing themselves to dangerous situations such as kidnapping, human trafficking and death, warns Minister.
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is moving to make doing business within the medicinal cannabis industry easier. Speaking.
A police corporal has been charged with murder and shooting with intent in connection to an incident last year. Corporal.
A Jamaican man was chased by an armed man and shot dead in front of a St Alans nightclub in.
Five female Burger King employees who were arrested last week on fraud allegations, have all been charged by the police..
Well, we wondering how long it would take, but social media personality Queenie and her husband, Dewey, are back in.
A farmer was shot and killed by unknown assailants in Chudleigh, Manchester on Monday night. He has been identified as.
Police in St James have solved an August 2022 murder case, thanks to their exceptional investigative skills and the use.
Retired teachers are being implored to become anchors and symbols of excellence to ground a new generation of students and.
Jamaican businesses operating overseas are being urged to ensure that they follow the rules of those countries, by Minister of.
The Government is being lauded by the Inter-American Division (IAD) of the Seventh Day Adventist Church for its extensive support.
The People’s National Party (PNP) says its former President and Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is doing well in hospital.
Former Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller has been hospitalised. Preliminary reports are that the former People’s National Party (PNP) president.
The Central Bank is reporting that Jamaica’s inflation rate is decreasing. Data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) show.
There are reports that gunmen attempted to hijack a vehicle being driven by a Beryllium security team in Balaclava, St.
A total of 658 charges have been laid against 353 persons for various offences under the new Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction.
Reports are emerging that a popular female social media influencer and so-called ‘dolly’ was assaulted by her boyfriend on Tuesday.
Two brothers died as a result of injuries they sustained in a motor vehicle crash along the Ridge Pen Road.
Jamaica, known in recent years as being the murder capital of the Western Hemisphere, recorded a 22 percent reduction in.
Building a logistics-centred economy by, among other things, strengthening Jamaica’s special economic zones (SEZs) is being proposed by Private Sector.
Jamaican students of agriculture and other disciplines are being encouraged to take advantage of the scholarship opportunities available for higher.
Tensions are running high and divisions are once again opening up in the People’s National Party (PNP) following the sudden.
The Senate has approved the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2023, which will enable Jamaica to meet international obligations in countering money.
An elderly man and a six-year-old boy were among three persons who were shot and injured by gunmen during an.
The learner-driver education programme in high schools is being touted as a catalyst that will promote and improve road safety.
Police sleuths in Clarendon are probing Saturday night’s shooting of six men, two fatally, in Darlow district in Mocho in.
Detectives assigned to the Elletson Road police are searching for a father who is believed to have killed his daughter.
It is critical for Jamaica to move closer to energy independence, says Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic.
Alana Reid of Hydel, on Wednesday, stormed to a new personal best, new national junior record and world leading time.
Operations at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) are still being impacted by strike action taken by its drivers. In.
Jamaican singer Denyque revealed that she has been separated from her husband, Careem Mullings. The couple have been married for.
Jamaica has confirmed two more cases of the Mpox virus, a male and a female from Kingston and St Andrew. .
Twenty-four persons have been granted Jamaican citizenship by the Government. They were presented with documents formalising their status by the.
The Ministry of Transport and Mining is reporting a moderate decline in road fatalities since the start of the year..
A police constable has succumbed to injuries he sustained in a crash along Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on.
Lawmen from the Major Investigations Division (MID) are probing the triple murder of a man and two women on Upper.
St James-based Dancehall entertainer Tommy Lee Sparta has been released from prison after serving time for gun offences. Sources close.
Jamaicans are being urged to verify the legitimacy of real estate professionals before entering into business agreements. Acting Chief Operations.
A Portland man accused of lying to the police that he was robbed by fake cops of a motor vehicle,.
The Trelawny Parish Court in Falmouth has been closed due to structural damage after a section of the court’s roof.
Detectives in the St Andrew South Police Division have charged a 16-year-old boy with several offences including murder, following an.
A female student who climbed the roof of a classroom at the Queen’s High School in St Andrew on Tuesday.
Public sector teachers across the island are expected to begin receiving their retroactive payments and new monthly salary scales under.
A tribute concert will be held at the Jamaica College Auditorium in honour of the late disc jockey Arif ‘Supa.
Starting this year, the HEART/NSTA Trust will increase its collaboration with the Jamaica Defence Force/Jamaica National Service Corps (JDF/JNSC) to.
A 21-year-old man has been charged with the robbery of an Airbnb apartment, where dancehall artiste Kiprich was staying in.
A total of 173 secondary-level institutions across the island will be provided with 10,000 laptops, valued at $4.3 million, to.
The National Commercial Bank (NCB) is among several banking institutions which have advised their customers to expect significant delays on.
Beryllium Limited has advised that four of its security guards were shot and injured following a gun attack on the.
Dancehall entertainer Spice has declared that she is not pregnant, but has been gifted a “new life” following her recent.
The national minimum wage will increase from $9,000 to $13,000 per 40 hour work week, effective June 1. Prime Minister.
Jamaicans will no longer be required to pay tuition or administrative fees for HEART-NSTA Trust programmes up to level four.
Effective July 1, the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) loan limit for a single applicant, will move from $6.5 million to.
The growth of tourism over the years has meant that more highly qualified professionals are being drawn to the sector,.
Fishers are being warned against catching lobsters during the closed season, which begins on April 1 and runs until June.
The Water Resources Authority (WRA) is imploring increased vigilance in preventing bushfires to safeguard the country’s water resources. Managing Director.
The Kulture Key project is being expanded to continue the transformation of downtown Kingston into a cultural district. The project.
Dancehall Queen Spice is apparently pregnant. The hit maker, wearing a blue dress and blue hairstyle, showed off her baby.
States of Public Emergency (SOEs) have been declared in the parishes of Clarendon and St James for an initial 14.
Saturday and Night Court sittings have resumed to better address the backlog of almost 400,000 outstanding traffic tickets and 579.
The police have confirmed that a dispute between two adult cousins resulted in the murder of a two-year-old boy in.
A toddler was shot and killed in Clark’s Town, Trelawny on Sunday night. The two-year-old child was hit by a.
Dancehall artiste Kiprich was the victim of a robbery on the weekend. The ‘Telephone Ting’ singer was left feeling shocked.
Calm is expected to return to island’s schools on Monday, after the delegates of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) voted.
Despite the cut-off for payroll preparation for public sector workers ending, one police group is calling on the Finance Ministry.
Three men were apprehended and a firearm seized following a robbery in Snow Hill district in Portland on Friday night..
The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has instructed protesting teachers to resume normal duties on Friday after four days of protest.
Starting this September, beneficiaries of the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) who apply to the Students’ Loans.
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Karl Samuda, will announce an increase in the minimum wage in April. This was.
Members of the local entertainment fraternity have been plunged into mounring following the death of popular disc jockey Arif Cooper..
A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was shot and killed while reportedly moonlighting as a taxi driver in Papine, St Andrew.
Gully Gad Mavado has returned to the music scene with the release of a new track, Pain, featuring Dexta Daps.
A Jamaican man was on Tuesday sentenced for illegally re-entering the United States after two prior removals. Arik Hugh Halliman,.
The Government will be spending $689 million to procure 50 buses to boost the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet..
Work will continue under the Jamaica Foundations for Competitiveness and Growth Project during the upcoming fiscal year, to strengthen the.
A project aimed at promoting community-based climate resilience in the fisheries sector has been given a $313-million allocation for the.
There is a call for greater collaboration between the Ministry of Education and Youth and Jamaicans locally and in the.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting that a high-powered rifle is among two illegal firearms seized in Westmoreland on.
Two critical pieces of legislation that will impose stricter penalties for murder will be placed before a Joint Select Committee.
Investors from the Dominican Republic are eyeing the eastern parish of St Thomas, which is fast emerging as the new.
Pharmaceutical giant Bioprist has pledged $1 million in educational support to every child of a St James police officer who.
The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) has announced that there has been major dip in road fatalities in Jamaica since.
A two-vehicle crash on the Winston Jones Highway near Mandeville on Tuesday night resulted in the deaths of three men. .
Fans of incarcerated dancehall star Vybz Kartel are celebrating after news emerged which clarified that his murder appeal is still.
Members of the public are being urged to practise water conservation, in light of limited supply of the commodity. Information.
The Government is committed to establishing a state-of-the-art Reggae Hall of Fame Museum and Performance Arts Centre in Kingston. This.
A post-mortem examination has revealed that nine-year-old Esher Primary student Nikita Noel was sexually assaulted and then strangled by her.
After being referred for possible prosecution, the Integrity Commission’s Director of Prosecution has ruled that no charges will be brought.
The Government will, over the next three years, facilitate local and foreign private investments under the National Investment Policy, with.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has rejected the findings of the Integrity Commission regarding conflict of interest in the awarding of.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that the imposition of States of Public Emergency (SOEs), this time in Clarendon, St.
The bullet-riddled bodies of a man and a woman were found in a motor vehicle in Kendal, Manchester on Wednesday.
Landscaper Kimon Bowers, otherwise called ‘short man’, has been charged with allegedly raping a woman on two separate occasions in.
It is highly likely that Jamaicans will experience an eighth consecutive year of no new taxes based on preliminary details.
The Police High Command is condemning the killing of District Constable Mark Forsythe, who was killed as he responded to.
Tiffany Conolly has been officially stripped of her title as Miss Cayman Islands Universe following following her criminal conviction last.
Paula Llewellyn’s hold as Jamaica’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is under threat, as it appears her extension in the.
It appears social media users have finally had enough of the constant rants of Instagram user and Dancehall artiste, Queenie.
The ceremonial opening of Parliament for fiscal year 2023/24 takes place on Tuesday, February 14 at Gordon House, beginning at.
The HEART/NSTA Trust continues to play a key role in preparing young people for the workforce, with some 19,300 trainees.
A police constable has been charged following a probe into the alleged robbery and sexual assault of a female motorist.
The police are reporting a 31 per cent decline in all major crimes since the start of the year with.
Jamaicans are being urged to get regular heart checks and to know their health numbers to avoid the risk factors.
Dealers and owners of motorcycles are required to ensure that units are bought or sold with a helmet conforming to.
A male member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is now in custody following a report of rape and robbery.
Phased implementation of the new Road Traffic Act, 2018 and the Road Traffic Regulations, 2022 is set to commence on.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Government is moving quickly to incorporate new, cleaner technologies into the Jamaica Urban Transit.
Fast-rising dancehall artiste Valiant is riding high following a major endorsement from renowned fashion magazine Vogue as one of the.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been called in to assist local authorities in the fraud probe at Stocks.
The Ministry of Finance and the Public Sector has released a statement confirming the existence of Usain Bolt’s account at.
A Jamaican man visiting from England, is the fifth person to be killed in Manchester since the start of the.
American model Lori Harvey is not keeping her new boyfriend a secret any more. The daughter of Steve Harvey was.
The fraud scandal at investment firm, Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL), has taken a new twist as the Financial Services.
The Government will be moving with haste and alacrity towards transforming Jamaica into a republic, says Prime Minister, the Most.
Toshami Calvin, Jamaica’s representative at the 2023 Miss Universe pageant, rocked the stage at Wednesday night’s preliminaries in New Orleans,.
Motorists are again being implored to settle outstanding traffic tickets ahead of February 1, 2023 when the new Road Traffic.
Jamaica’s tourism sector continues to rebound strongly from the COVID-19 pandemic-induced economic fallout, generating earnings of US$3.64 billion in 2022..
Detectives in Clarendon are attempting to locate the suspect behind Monday’s chopping death of a 47-year-old man in Frankfield. Dead.
Scores of homeless persons and some of St Ann’s most vulnerable residents were treated to hot meals on Monday, January.
Lawmen in Manchester are probing the discovery of the bodies of a mother and son in Christiana, Manchester on Tuesday. .
A sustained reduction in violent crimes across the nation is to be noted in 2023, with a clear message being.
A 71-year-old man was chopped to death and his body found in bushes in Silent Hill, Christiana, Manchester on Wednesday..
SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of football who won a record three World Cups and became one.
Several charges, including offences under the new Firearms Act where a 15-year mandatory minimum sentence is guaranteed once convicted, have.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is assuring that the manufacturing of animal feed continues in sufficient quantities, utilising available.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced several states of emergency (SOEs) across a number of police divisions, despite reasonable “success”.
A 24-year-old Jamaican woman has been charged with fatally stabbing her three-year-old daughter at an apartment in North Miami Beach.
Jamaican-American Reggae entertainer, Joseph Marley, the grandson of late Reggae King Bob Marley, is dead. The 31-year-old musician, whose stage.
Gunmen carried out two separate gun attacks in St Elizabeth between Monday night and early Tuesday morning, leaving one man.
Members of the local entertainment and cultural industries will soon have a dedicated health insurance scheme. Minister of Culture, Gender,.
Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) says the data collection for the 2022 Population and Housing Census which was previously scheduled.
Sting 2022 came to an abrupt end minutes after 6:00 am on Tuesday after several brawls erupted backstage while Valiant,.
Three Jamaicans were on Monday detained by the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) after it intercepted a vessel carrying approximately 2,000.
The St Catherine North Police are probing the murder of a man in the Linstead police area on Christmas Day..
Jamaican-born Thom Bell, the Grammy-winning producer who was one of the chief architects of ‘The Sound of Philadelphia’, passed away.
Sisters, Jacinth and Carla Johnson were overcome with emotion when they received the keys to their new houses in Seville.
LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi’s once-in-a-generation career is complete. The Argentina superstar is finally a World Cup champion. Messi.
There’s mixed reactions to a video emerging of a teacher and student engaged in a verbal and physical confrontation. The.
The Defence Board of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has called for the resignation of a military officer who is.
Migos rapper Offset and his wife, Grammy Award-winning recording artist Cardi B, are having a blast in Jamaica. Much of.
A popular tiktoker is decrying the state of murders in the Jamaica following the gun slaying of his friend, Odane.
The Government is close to islandwide rollout of the National Identification System (NIDS). Prime Minister Andrew Holness made the announcement.
Civics Education, which encourages good citizenship, greater respect for cultural integrity, nation-building, among other things, has been reintroduced to the.
An American man who was held with ammunition at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, was fined.
A woman escaped standing trial for murder charge after she was freed of stabbing a man to death earlier this.
Reggae entertainer Sizzla Kalonji, who is adamant that he was “insulted” by American producer DJ Khaled, has destroyed two certified platinum.
While criminal activities in the tourism areas of St Ann has not increased, crime in the parish’s violent-prone areas have.
The garden parish of St Ann, where the resort town of Ocho Rios is located, is the newest parish added.
Dancehall musician Aidonia and his wife Kimberly Megan’s nine-year-old son has died, plunging the dancehall fraternity into grief. King Khalif.
Dancehall superstar Popcaan, and former Miss World, Toni-Ann Singh, have set fire to the dancehall landscape, with the release of.
Eight US nationals, including a footballer, were convicted for breaching the Dangerous Drugs Act when they appeared in the St.
Lennon High School in Clarendon has rewarded three students, Karysse Allen, Devon Anderson, and Damaine Carridice for good deeds performed.
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Pearnel Charles Jr, is calling for increased private sector investments in the industry. Speaking during the.
Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson, has ordered an probe into the circumstances that led to the absence of full.
Police detectives in St Ann have charged a mason following reports that he allegedly raped a bar operator in Dunns.
A man has succumbed to injuries he received after a delivery truck crashed along Eastwood Park Road in Half-Way-Tree, St.
Members of the country’s Muslim business community are being urged to seek collaboration and cooperation opportunities with the Jamaica Chamber.
The return of direct flights from Italy is being hailed by local stakeholders as a major boost for air connectivity.
As Jamaica’s resilience against the COVID-19 pandemic continues to fuel the economy’s gradual recovery from the resulting fallout, more persons.
The police have confirmed the identities of the child and man killed during a gun attack in John’s Hall, St.
Gunmen disrupted the order brought on by the recently imposed state of emergency (SOE) in St James on Sunday, when.
Serving a life sentence can take its toll on anyone, but dancehall heavyweight Vybz Kartel continues to “wul it” behind.
Everyone in the workplace is important, says Bursar at Clarendon College, Theda Falconer Brooks, who has served in the education.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has announced that the Ocho Rios Health Centre, in St Ann, will.
Government Senator, Don Wehby, is calling for an amendment to the Proceeds of Crime Act to allow for Unexplained Wealth.
With the Christmas season fast approaching, the Government has declared several states of emergency (SOEs) across a number of police.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is advising taxi operators and passengers who have been intimidated or harassed during Monday’s public.
Opposition Senator Dr Floyd Morris is calling on the Integrity Commission to launch an immediate probe into the firing of.
The police are reporting that eight cruise ship passengers were taken into custody on Wednesday after a large quantity of.
Dancehall Queen Grace ‘Spice’ Hamilton, in breaking her silence relative to her health status, has confirmed that she was recently.
The prevalence of kidney disease among Jamaicans has become increasingly worrying, according to Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher.
Newly elected President of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA), Robin Russell, is imploring Jamaicans to tap into their.
A security guard was murdered by gunmen at his home in Falmouth, Trelawny on Saturday night. Dead is 25-year-old Alrick.
Over 1,700 additional hospitality workers, who underwent training at the Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation (JCTI) between April 2021 and.
Amid calls for Health and Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, to resign, the Government has full confidence in his ability to.
The National Public Health Laboratory has commenced preparing samples to be sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) for.
Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang, says the upcoming gun amnesty will, in no way, impede the police from.
The police have charged the son of the woman whose headless body was discovered in her home in Retirement District.
“People need to leave Spice alone.” That’s the word from a member of the entertainment fraternity who dismissed rumours circulating.
A family feud in Clarendon reportedly over a plot of land has turned deadly, resulting in the deaths of three.
While breast cancer is most often found in women, local health officials are warning that men are also susceptible to.
The police have captured the person of interest in the death of social media influencer, Aneka ‘Slickianna’ Townsend, last month..
This is the moment that a coaster bus apparently caused an eight-vehicle collision along the Constant Spring Road in the.
Reggae singer Sevana pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving when she appeared in the Westmoreland Circuit Court on.
The police are probing the death of a Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier, who is believed to have committed suicide.
A police constable died as a result of injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle crash along the Morant Bay.
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling for the immediate resignation of the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr.
Jamaica has received its first batch of monkeypox vaccine. The Health and Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton told Radio Jamaica.
Two men are dead following two separate shooting incidents in the St Andrew North Police Division on Thursday morning. In.
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is reporting that one of its senior officers at the centre of sexual harassment allegations.
Members of the Senate have condemned the killing of two policemen by gunmen over the last seven days and have.
The Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation (JCTI) database, which allows certified tourism workers to better connect with potential employers in the.
Well-thinking Jamaicans are being encouraged to play their part in stemming lawlessness across the country. Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, who.
A male bartender was possibly killed and his body found inside his room at a guest house in Runaway Bay,.
LONDON (AP) — Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party on Monday.
Montego Bay dancehall artiste Squash 6iix Boss is denying reports that he was shot in Florida, United States late last.
Another policeman has been shot and killed, plunging the Jamaica Constabulary Force into mounring. Corporal Oliver Mullings was gunned down.
Clarendon mass murderer Rushane ‘Jett’ Barnett, who pleaded guilty to killing his cousin and her four children in Cocoa Piece,.
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that the economy grew by 4.8 per cent over the April to.
The principal of an infant school in St Andrew has been charged in relation to the illegal sale of Government.
A woman was allegedly slapped by a male police officer during a heated argument at a police station reportedly in.
The Police High Command is condemning the brutal murder of Constable Brian Martin on Ricketts Avenue, Kingston 13 on Saturday,.
A gun attack at a wake on Ricketts Avenue in Maxfield Park on Saturday night turned deadly after a policeman.
Founder of the Denham Town-based Golden Foundation, Sandre Rhoden, has been lauded for his donation of 70 tablet computers to.
The Government of Jamaica has entered into a Financial Advisory Services Agreement (FASA) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to.
Constable Noel Maitland, who is charged with the murder of his social media influencer girlfriend Donna-Lee Donaldson, could appeal a.
Natalie Neita-Garvey, the People’s National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament for St Catherine North Central, has captured media attention after.
A number of alleged gunmen were nabbed by the police after they reportedly robbed a woman of her motor vehicle.
The Broadcasting Commission has issued a directive requiring broadcasters to immediately stop airing any song or video which promotes scamming,.
Businesses are being encouraged to consider driving their operations utilising renewable energy. This urging comes from Minister of State in.
Two new coaster buses were handed over to Lacovia High School in St Elizabeth by the Grant Assistance for Grassroots.
Dancehall superstar Kranium is taking his career to new heights with the release of his forthcoming EP, In Too Deep. .
Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, has called for national conversation on how the innate technology skills of young people can be.
Data from the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) indicate that the country is on track to returning to pre-COVID-19 levels.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is encouraging persons occupying property adjoining the Clifton community in St Catherine informally, to contact SCJ.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that 50 garbage trucks are on route to the island. Holness made the disclosure.
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is continuing its probe into the fatal shooting of Jamaica’s most wanted fugitive, Rudolph.
More than 500 school professionals in Jamaica’s 177 secondary institutions are to undergo mental health training over the next three.
A high level probe is underway after reputed St Catherine gangster, Rudolph ‘Boxer’ Shaw fled custody at the Kingston Central.
The Ministry of Education and Youth will provide psychosocial support for students at Kingston Technical High School following the fatal.
Jamaicans are, again, being encouraged to resort to non-violent methods of conflict resolution. Minister of Education and Youth, Fayval Williams,.
A floating solar project has been launched at the Mona Reservoir in St. Andrew, which is expected to save the.
Companies in the private and public sectors are being urged to strengthen existing cybersecurity measures, to safeguard against evolving cyber.
More details are emerging about the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy at his home in Hellshire, St Catherine on.
A decision in the murder appeal of Vybz Kartel, now before the United Kingdom’s Privy Council, could be known later.
A teenager, said to be aged 15, was shot and killed in Hellshire, Portmore on Wednesday morning. The suspected shooter.
The Meteorological Service of Jamaica has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch for low-lying and flood-prone areas of southern and northwestern.
Pop superstar and Barbadian National Hero, Rihanna has been confirmed as the headlining act for the half-time show at Super.
MADRID (Reuters) – A Spanish court on Tuesday formally ordered Colombian superstar Shakira to stand trial on accusations that she.
A woman was murdered in the rural St Ann community of Free Hill near Bamboo on Monday. Investigators say the.
Two men were killed during an alleged confrontation with the police in Above Rocks square, northern St Catherine after an.
D-O-D-E-C-A-H-E-D-R-O-N, meaning a three-dimensional figure having 12 faces that are pentagonal in shape, was the winning word spelled by 72-year-old.
Motorists are being advised that the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine, is now impassable, due to heavy rainfall and.
The Senate on Friday (September 23) passed the new Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction and Regulation) Act with 17 amendments. The legislation.
Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck, says cases tried before the courts in Hanover have a six-month clear up rate on average,.
Hours into the launch of Operation Relentless II, a joint operation between CTOC, the narcotics division and US law enforcement.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, is imploring school leaders to follow the Interim Guidelines for Beverages in.
Persons using special payment wallets to acquire Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) locally, are being assured that the process is.
Former head of the Jamaican Defense Force (JDF), Lieutenant General Rocky Meade has declined the post of Cabinet Secretary. “The.
Press Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Naomi Francis, says the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is to leave the island on Wednesday afternoon for a working visit to the United States.
Governor General Sir Patrick Allen and Prime Minster Andreww Holness will be attending the State funeral for Queen Elizabeth II.
Luther Buchanan has resigned as the People’s National Party (PNP) Chairman for the East Westmoreland constituency. The resignation comes as.
Dancehall veteran Bounty Killer has hit social media with something new – a new look, a new hairstyle. “A who.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Sixth Form Pathways Programme (SFPP) is a social tool that will help to address.
Effective October 1, 2022, the new Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Public Service will be Lieutenant General Rocky Meade.
Negril remains a major source of tourism revenue, raking in close to US$1 billion in earnings last year. Tourism Minister,.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has launched a probe into the death of a man who recently tested positive.
The preservation of trees is critical to sustaining Jamaica’s development, according to Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic.
The main goal of transforming Jamaica’s education system is to close the inequality gap in students’ learning experiences and outcomes,.
Jamaica has, this year, recorded the best stopover visitor arrivals figure and foreign exchange earnings for any summer period in.
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch and Jamaica’s Head of State, has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland aged.
Improvements have been made in several subject areas by students who sat this year’s secondary-school external examinations, according to the.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is aiming to expand the implementation of agricultural practices in urban areas, which will.
A night of drama unfolded in St Catherine after a domestic dispute turned sour, resulting a man allegedly shooting himself.
By: Yahoo News Cultural icon Louise Bennett-Coverley was the subject of Wednesday’s Google Doodle – on her 103rd birthday. The.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has called on women to provide support and encouragement to men to.
The Ministry of Education and Youth is reporting a successful first day of the full resumption of schools for the.
Randall Gallimore, who was listed as wanted in connection with the shooting injury of a police Inspector in Linstead, St.
Minister of Education and Youth, Fayval Williams, has expressed condolences to the Laing family, who are mourning the loss of.
A wave of sadness has engulfed the country after three young boys died following a fire at their house in.
Dancehall artiste Silk Boss is now on the police’s radar after he was named as a person of interest by.
The Manchester Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man that was seen in a video threatening to.
A significant number of the teacher vacancies in schools islandwide, resulting from the resignation of approximately 248 educators, have now.
The Government will be making changes to the ban on single-use plastic bags and polystyrene to counter practices being carried.
Lawmen are yet to receive a formal report of any assault or robbery of upcoming dancehall entertainer Silk Boss. This.
The Human Employment and Resource Training/National Service Training Agency (HEART/NSTA) Trust has been positively impacting the lives of unattached youth,.
The Government is to legislate the Deposit Refund Scheme for plastic bottles by the end of this financial year. This.
Police investigators have charged a teacher with several offences relative to the rape of an 11-year-old in Manchester. The accused.
The Government remains committed to completing all development projects that are on the books and not yet executed, Prime Minister.
Veteran broadcaster and co-host of Radio Jamaica’s morning programme ‘Sunny Side Up’, Francois St Juste has died. He reportedly died.
The body of second of two girls swept away by floodwaters in Jobs Hill, St Mary on Thursday has been.
Thirty -two duplex housing units have been handed over to proud new homeowners under the National Housing Trust (NHT) Community.
Controversial dancehall producer, Shab Don was remanded into police custody on a triple murder charge when he appeared in the.
Detectives in Clarendon have charged 18-year-old Clifford Pratt of Seven Ground district with the alleged abduction and rape of a.
A retired educator was shot and killed in Gayle, St Mary on Monday afternoon, shocking the small rural town. Dead.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness officially handed over housing units to two deserving mothers in Cave Valley, St Ann on Friday..
Police nabbed a man who attempted to flee the island after two firearms and rounds of ammunition were at a.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is encouraging motorists to begin making early adjustments to the requirements under the new Regulations.
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Pearnel Charles Jr has welcomed the price cut by Best Dressed Chicken and is anticipating a.
Fourteen public-sector workers have been awarded full scholarships to pursue advanced studies at institutions locally and abroad. They are the.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force has charged a man said to be the mastermind behind the recent illegal importation of 21.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that confirmed cases of monkeypox in Jamaica remain at four. Three of.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the National Housing Trust (NHT) is on track to make affordable homeownership a reality for.
Brown’s Town and Windsor, St Ann, had the launch of free public Wi-Fi under the Universal Service Fund (USF) Community.
Public school leaders are being reminded that blocking students from entering the school compound because of non-compliance with rules, should.
Controversial X-Factor UK winner, Dalton Harris has disclosed that he is the father of a daughter. He made the announcement.
A Social Contract, which will see beneficiaries and their families agreeing to be law-abiding and positive citizens in their communities,.
Constable Noel Maitland, the boyfriend charged with the murder of social media influencer, Donna-Lee Donaldson, is to make is highly.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Thursday handed over a brand new three-bedroom house to the family of Delano Tucker in.
Grants totalling approximately $90 million have been dispatched for payment to 3,600 public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators under the Government’s.
A major clean-up exercise has begun along the Dyke Road in St. Catherine as part of the national ‘Clean Jamaica’.
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced that candidates can access their preliminary results online on September 5. Regional ministries.
National Housing Trust (NHT) contributors who are looking to own a home are being encouraged to use their refund to.
Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, is again calling for the implementation of a Caribbean visa regime that will allow for.
Jamaica has confirmed its fourth monkeypox case locally. This case is the second locally transmitted case, meaning the man from.
The United States (US) Government will be providing US$2 million in support of the creation of a Cyber Centre of.
A 16-year-old girl was charged with the murder of her brother, 23-year-old Lenardo Cole, at their home on Hazard Drive,.
The Ministry of Education and Youth, in collaboration with the Amber Group, continues the Train the Teachers Initiative, under the.
It’s being described as a major political bombshell; Lisa Hanna, the People’s National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament (MP) for.
The police are probing the death of popular social media icon and TikTok sensation, Legendary Lasco. Lasco, whose real name.
New York (AP) – Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with.
A man suspected to be a major player in the importation of illegal guns, and who was reportedly granted a.
Jamaican taxpayers forked out $18.2 million on the failed bid of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Affairs Minister, Kamina Johnson.
The National Housing Trust (NHT) plans to construct 7,138 housing solutions under its developers programme. Under the government policy initiative,.
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is advising members of the public that Monday, August 8, 2022, is a.
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Juliet Holness, is encouraging students who will be attending high school for the.
The island recorded its first local transmission of monkeypox on Friday. Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton made.
Members of the public who will be attending the Independence Grand Gala at the National Stadium on Saturday are being.
A manhunt is underway for four prisoners – all charged for serious crimes, including gun possession – who escaped from.
One of two men who killed a man in Central Village, St Catherine, was on Thursday shot dead by the.
A man was fatally shot and approximately five guns were seized by members of the security forces during an operation.
Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls on Thursday defeated netball giants Australia 57-55 to book their spots in the semi-finals of the netball.
By: Thalia J Tongues wagging, and names a call! A which “popular dancehall entertainer and former beauty queen” visit Constable.
Two cops have been charged for their alleged role in the July 16 shooting death of 49-year-old tiler Phillip Wallace.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force is reporting that Rudolph Shaw, otherwise called ‘Boxer’ or ‘Boxa’, who is considered to be one.
Jamaica could see a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases, as the Ministry of Health warns that two more variants of.
Broadcast journalist, Velonique Bowen, is the newly crowned Miss Jamaica Festival Queen 2022. Bowen, who represented Kingston and St. Andrew,.
The boyfriend of missing social media influencer, Donna-lee Donaldson, has been charged with murder. The Police High Command made the.
Meakrose Robinson of Berlin District in Southeast St Elizabeth was overcome with joy when she received the keys to her.
New Orleans born rapper, Mystikal, is in police custody at the Ascension Parish jail in Louisiana United States, after being.
The House of Representatives recently approved the report and recommendations of the Joint Select Committee on the Firearms (Prohibition, Restriction.
St Mary native, Sacaj, the lone woman in this year’s Jamaica 60 Festival Song Competition, was on Thursday crowned the.
Rushane Barnett, the 23-year-old man charged with killing his 31-year-old cousin, Kemisha Wright, and her four children, has pleaded guilty. .
Dancehall entertainer Shane E is among two men listed as persons of interest by the St Andrew South police in.
The bodies of two men were found in a canal along Jobs Lane in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Thursday,.
Constable Noel Maitland has been arrested as a suspect in the disappearance of social media influencer, 24-year-old Donna-lee Donaldson. He.
Jamaican murder accused and alleged Spanish Town-based gang leader, Rudolph Shaw, has been deported from the Cayman Islands to the.
A 16-year-old boy is among two people killed and four others injured at a shop in Hayes, Clarendon on Tuesday.
Fast-rising Dancehall artiste EleganceGad was shot dead in Manchester early Wednesday morning. The entertainer, who is reportedly based in St.
A man who attempted to abduct a woman was shot and killed during a confrontation with the police in May.
Reggae Sumfest promoters, Downsound Entertainment and its boss, Joe Bogdanovich, are apologing to Bounty Killer for the “insulting and demeaning”.
The tertiary education of children exiting State care will be fully funded by the Child Protection and Family Services Agency.
A fire on Sunday at the St Catherine Parish Court has led to its administrative office being closed until further.
Jamaica on Sunday confirmed its second case of the monkeypox virus. It comes a day after the World Health Organisation.
The St Ann police have identified the two people who succumbed to injuries they sustained in a two-bus collision on.
Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson has broken Dafne Schippers 21.63s championship record to win the Women’s 200-metres Gold at the 2022 World.
A motive is yet to be determined for Tuesday’s shooting death of a policeman in a section of John’s Road.
During parallel police operations in St Andrew and St James early on Wednesday, five people who are said to be.
Dancehall veteran Merciless has been found dead. The entertainer, whose real name is Leonard Bartley, was found unresponsive in a.
Four bodies have so far been found during an ongoing search at an old government-owned property in Tivoli Gardens, West.
Investors are showing much interest in the highly anticipated Morant Bay Urban Centre in St Thomas, resulting in demand exceeding.
A high level search is underway for four men from Denham Town in West Kingston who went missing on the.
Two policemen are in custody after they were implicated in the murder of a 29-year-old tiler in Red Hills, St.
A female district constable has refused to give police investigators a statement in relation to the disappearance of 24-year-old social.
Three family members were massacred at their home in Free Hill, Bamboo in St Ann. The bodies of Antria Rattray,.
Where is Donna-Lee Donaldson, and why is the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) remaining silent on her disappearance? Those are among.
Pop entertainer Gwen Stefani is being accused of cultural appropriation after her collaboration with with dancehall star Sean Paul on.
The 32-year-old National Commercial Bank (NCB) employee who was arrested by Fraud Squad detectives on Wednesday, has been charged. Arsenio.
The Government of Jamaica is strengthening the national framework to combat human trafficking. Development of a National Policy and Plan.
Jamaica’s unemployment rate fell to a new record low of six per cent in April 2022, to continue the downward.
The Three Hills Primary School in Charles Town, St Mary, now has a state-of-the-art computer/multipurpose centre to support the educational.
A total of 6000 youngsters from across Jamaica will be engaged in gainful employment over a six-week period under the.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the market in Highgate, St Mary on Saturday morning. The cause of the blaze is.
Jamaica is projected to earn more than US$5 billion in direct foreign exchange inflows from visitor occupancy of approximately 8,000.
Jamaicans at home and abroad continue to mourn the loss of Kingston Wharves stevedore Scot Bamburry, whose body was found.
Two St Elizabeth were charged with the rape and abduction of a teenage girl in Vineyard district in the parish.
The Government is developing a national strategy to combat organised crime. The strategy will target key crime producers and create.
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is providing support to member countries in detecting and containing monkeypox. PAHO Director, Dr..
Public sector workers, who earn salaries at the lowest levels, will received support for back-to-school expenses from the Government. This.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting that one of St Catherine’s most wanted men was captured in dramatic fashion.
Miss Universe 2014 fourth-runner up, Jamaica’s Kaci Fennell, has announced that that she was robbed by two men on motorcycles.
A frantic search is underway at the Kingston Wharves for a stevedore who reportedly fell overboard a ship on Tuesday.
A mother and her young child are reportedly hospitalised after a gunmen sprayed bullets on a taxi in the Red.
The Government is increasing paid maternity leave from 40 days to three months, and for the first time in the.
A policeman was on Tuesday found with a gunshot wound inside his motor vehicle in Whitewater Meadows in Spanish Town,.
Jamaica’s female footballers created history after they became the first Caribbean team – male or female – to qualify for.
Dancehall entertainer Jada Kingdom has indicated that she will not be performing at Reggae Sumfest this year. The artiste was.
The Government is being assured of keen interest in Jamaica by private and public sector investors in the Kingdom of.
After causing a national scare after leaving isolation, the man who is diagnosed with monkeypox was eventually caught, and apparently,.
Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte, says work is far advanced on the third draft of the.
The St Thomas police are probing the shooting deaths of a taxi driver and bartender in Seaforth, St Thomas on.
The male patient who was confirmed with the monkeypox virus has escaped from the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon, where.
Gunmen shot and killed a security guard at a gas station in Angels, St Catherine on Friday night. Dead is.
Detectives are searching for gunmen who killed a female footballer and a taxi driver Yallahs, St Thomas on Friday. The.
Miss World 2019, Toni-Ann Singh, and Dancehall hitmaker Popcaan are making waves again. T.A.S. (Toni-Ann Singh) is the title of.
Police investigators in Clarendon have charged a husband with the murder of his wife which took place at their home.
A call centre manager died from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle crash on the Ocho Rios Bypass on.
A Kingston woman who conspired with others to stage her own kidnapping has been arrested and charged by detectives assigned.
Attorney Bert Samuels is expected to file a lawsuit against the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) after they published that a.
Jamaica has confirmed its first case of monkeypox. That’s according to Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton who.
The police have made a breakthrough into the murder of 17-year-old Denham Town High School student, Devenese Nelson on June.
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has tested positive for COVID-19, further setting back the trial of alleged members of the One.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will be launching a wheat flour substitution programme to combat the global shortage of.
Five persons will be extradited to the United States (US) for lottery scamming-related offences and other serious crimes later this.
Dancehall entertainer Popcaan has been apparently detained by United Kingdom (UK) immigration, and is appealing to Prime Minister Andrew Holness.
Pop sensation Rihanna has created history, becoming America’s youngest self-made billionaire woman with an updated net worth of US$1.4 billion..
Two 19-year-old men have been charged in connection with the killing of a policeman and a taxi operator in Big.
Customers are being encouraged to shop around before settling on an electrician or electrical inspector, to avoid being overcharged. The.
A 69-year-old man remains hospitalised under police guard after he was identified as a person of interest in the murder.
A woman, said to be in her 60s, was found with her throat slashed at her home in Lionel Town,.
A man accused of shooting the mother of his child and another man she resided with on Red Hills Road.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is appealing to the country’s senior citizens, 75 years and older, to sign up to benefit.
Ninety-two Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) recruits, who have successfully completed the longest period of training in the history of the.
The Bustamante Hospital for Children, with support from the private sector, has awarded several children for participating in a poster.
The police are alerting citizens to an emerging trend where robbers target persons making large cash transactions at commercial banks.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is urging Jamaicans to take acts of violence by family members seriously. Speaking during a visit.
After much outrage over the initial cancellation of the 2022 Jamaica Festival Song Competition, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport.
Popular Trelawny selector, DJ Lasco, was shot dead during a gun attack at his home in Freeman’s Town, Trelawny on.
The rural south Manchester community of Turner Top is reeling after a 15-year-old boy was shot dead by gunmen at.
“A public relations stunt”. That’s how several Twitter users are describing a photograph with Jamaica’s Minister of Health and Wellness.
American media personality Wendy Williams appeared online tabloid TMZ Live this week where she revealed that she will be embarking.
Dancehall star Masicka is continuing to celebrate the success of his debut album, 438, after it secured more than 100 million.
The White House has announced Jamaican Dr Sandra Lindsay among 17 Americans named by US President Joe Biden to be.
Lawmen in the St Elizabeth Police Division intercepted a motor vehicle on the Holland Bamboo main road in the parish.
Several members of the legal fraternity are disturbed by a video-recording of a medical examination for Rushane Barnett, the man the.
Fans of Dancehall personality Queenie Lady Gangsta are again urging her to exercise restraint after she seemingly clashed with her.
Two Jamaican men face up to 20 years in prison after they both pleaded guilty in the US to conspiracy.
Allegations made by Rushane Barnett – the man the 23-year-old man charged with five counts of murder – that he was.
The police are appealing to members of the public to desist from sharing a video of a teenage girl having.
The governance of public educational institutions is expected to be vastly improved with the launch of the online School Board.
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has increased the policy interest rate by 50 basis points to 5.50 per cent per.
Two men were gunned down in Clarendon during separate incidents on Wednesday. The deceased are 41-year-old fisherman Dameon Elliott, otherwise.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has indicated that it will be seeking the death penalty against.
As of November 2022, American Airline, under its American Eagle Regional Brand, will operate non-stop flights from Miami in the.
The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is urging persons to carefully read contracts when purchasing preowned motor vehicles. “Read the contract.
The police have confirmed that one of the three men listed as persons of interest in connection with the murder.
Heightened search efforts led to the seizure of an imitation firearm by the Joint Anti-Gang Task Force (JAGTF) in Franklin.
A man, said to be a cash-for-gold vendor, was shot and killed in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Monday night..
Silk Sonic’s Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak dominated this year’s staging of the BET Awards by taking home the most wins..
Dancehall songstress Ishawna is returning to the top of her game, as her comeback single, ‘Brace It’ – a collaboration.
The three Jamaicans who were found knifed to death on Friday in Queens, New York City, United States, were dead.
A 17-year-old girl was found with gunshot wounds in Denham Town, Kingston on Sunday. Dead is Devenese Nelson of North Street,.
A baby, who was seen in a video with a plastic bag covering his face, has been located, according to.
Running with absolutely no wind (0.0m/s), Shericka Jackson leaped into athletic history after she ran 21.55s to win the Women’s.
Lawmen assigned to the Rollington Town Police arrested and charged a man after a multi-million dollar robbery in Rollington Town.
A disc jockey from St Catherine has been charged with shooting death of a man in Gregory Park in the.
Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang, broke ground for the construction of a new state-of-the-art police station in Lacovia,.
The Ministry of Transport and Mining is forecasting a full return to pre-COVID-19 aviation traffic levels of approximately 6.5 million.
Amended Regulations for the State of Public Emergency (SOE), which was declared in the parish of St. Catherine on Friday.
A St Ann man has been charged with several offences after he was among three men who robbed and shot.
A man, identified only as ‘Fya’, was shot dead near the Charles Gordon Market in Montego Bay, St James on.
The police are probing Friday night’s drive-by shooting on Greenwich Park Road in Kingston, during which seven people were shot. .
The police are reporting that Roshane Barnett has been charged with five counts of murder, arising from the gruesome killing.
An illegal firearm and several rounds of ammunition were seized during an operation by the Joint Anti-Gang Task Force along.
“God wasn’t ready for me to leave Jamaica yet.” That’s the response of Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign.
A Kingston teacher has been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for sexual assault and murder of a.
Controversial American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson has failed to advance in the women’s 100 metres at the US Track and Field.
Cousins, Fabian and Chevan Williams, were shot dead by gunmen along Peel Street in Falmouth, Trelawny on Thursday morning. The.
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says a single-visa regime among CARICOM member countries should be the next critical consideration in rationalising.
Anticipation is high for the return of the major Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show by the Jamaica Agricultural Society.
British pop sensation Ed Sheeran is basking in further success in his homeland after he surpassed a slew of American.
A 16-year-old boy who attends a prominent high school in St Elizabeth was on Tuesday charged with illegal possession of.
The man named as a person of interest in the murder of a 34-year-old woman and her children in Coco Piece,.
A suspect linked to to the murder of a 34-year-old woman and her children in Coco Piece, Clarendon on Tuesday morning,.
A 42-year-old self-proclaimed ‘spiritual leader’ has been arrested after he allegedly raping a child during an exorcism exercise last month.
There is now heavy police presence in downtown Kingston after gunmen reportedly shot two men employed to a construction site.
The Government of Jamaica is “strongly” condemning the gruesome and unwarranted attack of a 34-year-old woman and her children in.
The police have named 23-year-old Rushane Barnett, otherwise called ‘Jett’ or ‘Nick’, as a person of interest in the murder.
Detectives are now at the scene of five gruesome murders in Clarendon. It is being reported that four children and.
Celebrity YouTube couple, entertainers Wayne Marshall and Tami Chin-Marhsall are being flooded with congratulations after they introduced their daughter to.
S Hotel in Montego Bay, St James is denying claims made by an enraged former employee that the hotel engages.
While Jamaican taxpayers eagerly await the total cost of the bill being footed for Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign.
Unless you fall within the vulnerable group of persons with respiratory conditions, not much thought is given to the air.
More than 800 students have been selected to participate in this year’s Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) Summer Internship Programme. The.
Some addictions are hard to break. That’s the reality of a supermarket worker in the United Kingdom who spent around.
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A minister in Pakistan’s newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to the nation to.
Within the first 36 hours of the declaration of the state of public emergency (SOE) in the parish of St.
After a tumultuous couple of months, Lila Ike has returned to the studios, and she is recording new material. The.
By: Thalia J. Reynolds – Freelance Reporter The accolades continue to increase for Dancehall Queen Spice. This week she became.
Another decomposed body has been found in St Catherine, bringing to six the number of bodies found in the crime-infested.
The police are reporting that, within the first hour of the State of Emergency (SOE) in St Catherine, a wanted.
A man linked to several crimes, including murder, in the St Catherine North Division, is now in police custody. Damion.
By: Thalia J As a veteran entertainer in Dancehall, Macka Diamond is out of control and needs to be reigned.
The infighting in the People’s National Party (PNP) appears to be over, as several key operatives – who failed to.
By: Adrian Fraser – Freelance Reporter “We never know him as no gunman.” That’s the word from some residents of.
The gang violence in Spanish Town, St Catherine continues to escalate after a woman was shot dead in an area.
Detectives have arrested one of the suspects involved in Wednesday morning’s attempted robbery near a bus park on Market Street.
The police have imposed a 48-hour curfew in sections of Spanish Town, St Catherine, hours after a deadly gun attack.
Gunmen struck in a section of Spanish Town, St Catherine on Tuesday afternoon, leaving at least two persons injured and.
Young persons continue to receive counselling and other services, even as the Office of the Children’s Advocate (OCA) improves its.
The police have identified the two men killed in Sunday’s double murder in Waterford, St Catherine on Sunday. The men.
Opposition legislator in the Bahamas, Adrian Gibson, was granted $150,000 bail after appearing in court on Monday afternoon on charges.
A motive is yet to be identified in the murder of a member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) at.
The St Catherine-based Strathmore Gardens Children’s Home has received a donation of supplies from the St. Andrew Technical High School.
Dancehall Cassanova Dexta Daps is trending on Twitter, and not for the right reasons. Over the weekend the singer made.
The police are reminding persons that several pieces of legislation make it an offence to share videos depicting children involved.
The St Ann police arrested three men and seized two vehicles after they were caught stealing fiber optic cables in.
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor-caretaker for the Point Hill Division, Omar Francis, died after allegedly sustaining injuries in a motor.
A group of heavily armed robbers are on the run after attempting to rob the People’s Cooperative Credit Union Branch.
NEW YORK (AP) — Fans outside New York’s Beacon Theatre were cheering for Taylor Swift before she arrived, belting her.
Detectives are probing a shooting incident which left two persons nursing gunshot wounds in Waterford, Portmore in St Catherine on.
A $20-million special welfare fund is being established for sports, culture and entertainment practitioners who fall on hard times. Making.
The police have laid charges against a female student from a prominent east Kingston High School, who early last week.
Celebrated Dancehall producer Linval Thompson, otherwise called ‘Shab Don’, has been charged with three counts of murder by the police’s.
Jamaican sprinter and former world 100 metre record holder Asafa Powell has officially received his certificate as the holder of.
The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport is pushing to ensure that the amended Domestic Violence Act will become.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling for greater coordination among governments and private-sector tourism partners across the Americas, to better.
The nation’s teachers are being urged to remain resolute in spite of the antisocial behaviours and other types of maladjustments.
Detectives in St Ann have charged a man who is alleged to have fatally stabbed a woman’s boyfriend after the.
The police are intensifying their probe into the robbery of approximately $22 million which was being transported in a vehicle.
Former mayor of Morant Bay, Hanif Brown, has died. He had been ailing for some time, Jam Street Journal understands. .
A Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC), to include representatives from the Government, Parliamentary Opposition, relevant experts, and the wider society, is.
The Associate of Arts degree in Music that will educate teachers on how to use music as a tool in.
A man who was acquitted on anti-gang charges two years ago was murdered during a shoot-out in Westmoreland on Tuesday..
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting the seizures of 10 guns, including several high-powered weapons, and a quantity of.
By: Thalia J. Reynolds – Freelance Reporter While the police have indicated that a male student has been charged for.
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic’s minister of the environment and natural resources was shot and killed.
The police have released the identity of a district constable who died after he sustained injuries in a motor vehicle.
The woman who was caught on video fast asleep at the Platinum Jubilee Pageant on Sunday, is Lady Allen, the.
A member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) assigned to the Portland Police Division died after he sustained injuries in.
Gunmen struck in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Sunday night, leaving four men dead and another injured in the Tawes.
LONDON (AP) — Now we know what is in Queen Elizabeth II’s handbag. The long-time mystery was solved Saturday when.
A barber was killed and two other men wounded after gunmen opened gunfire along Winward Way, Kingston 2 on Saturday.
Under-pressure Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson has called a press conference for Tuesday, to address the trail of bloodshed.
Popular Dancehall producer Linval Thompson, otherwise called ‘Shab Don’, has been arrested after being identified as a person of interest.
One of two gunmen shot dead in the vicinity of the Linstead exit on the Edward Seaga Highway in St Catherine.
Some $1.5 billion will be spent on the construction and upgrading of police facilities in financial year 2022/23. Minister of.
The police are now processing the scene of a robbery at a Courts Ready Cash outlet in Santa Cruz, St.
The economy is estimated to have grown by 8.1 per cent during fiscal year 2021/22, reports the Planning Institute of.
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A jury on Wednesday ruled in favor of Johnny Depp in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife.
The United States (US) Department of Justice has disclosed that sexual assaults are a frequent occurrence in Jamaica, including at.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has upgraded Jamaica to a Level 3 designation in its latest.
Detectives in St Ann have charged a 30-year-old man with the murder of Rochelle Glaze, the 26-year-old St Elizabeth bartender.
The St James police have charged the mother of a seven-year-old boy who was found dead at his home Bickersteth,.
Ninety-four students, who had unpaid fees during their final semester at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, have.
More than 11,000 undocumented Jamaicans will be provided with their birth certificates free of cost by the Government during this.
A municipal police officer was killed after his common-law wife allegedly stabbed him to death during a physical confrontation at.
A well-known Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) activist was gunned down in Bayside, Portmore in St Catherine on Sunday night, escalating.
She left from St Elizabeth to work as a bartender to support herself financially, but 26-year-old Rochelle Glaze was murdered.
A man was found with stab wounds in ths parking lot of a popular hotel on Eveleigh Park Road in.
A man identified as a would-be-robber was killed by a licensed firearm holder during a home invasion this morning in.
A man is dead and eight other persons wounded following Saturday morning’s mass shooting in the community of Donmair, also.
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Students trapped inside a classroom with a gunman repeatedly called 911 during this week’s attack on.
Jamaica Labour Party caretaker for the Southboro Division in St Catherine, Lennox Hines, has been shot dead. The incident took.
A teenager was sentenced to life imprisonment for a double murder in the parish of Clarendon when he appeared before.
Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Audrey Marks, will host Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Principal of the University of the West Indies.
A woman is the latest victim of a mass shooting at a birthday party in Rose Heights, St James on.
Gunmen struck in Bucknor, Clarendon on Tuesday night, killing a man and wounding two others at a bar on Rectory.
LONDON (AP) — An investigative report released Wednesday blamed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior leaders for allowing.
The two men who were arrested in Jamaica on Tuesday at the request of United States authorities in connection with.
United States President Joe Biden has urged Americans to turn their “pain into action” after a mass shooting at an.
Fast-rising Dancehall artiste Skeng was arrested at the Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston on Tuesday. The Jamaica Constabulary.
The historic Natural Bridge in Riversdale, St Catherine, got a refresh for Labour Day on Monday. Members of the St..
The crime-plagued Central Village area in Spanish Town has been rocked by yet another murder. An unidentified man was shot.
The Old Harbour police have confirmed that a decomposed body found in bushes in Bullet Tree district on Sunday, is.
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Twenty-eight-year-old Melissa McLaughlin, a customer service representative of Pink Lane, Kingston 14 has been missing since Saturday, May 21. She.
Dancehall heavyweight Popcaan is again in the spotlight for controversy after he chastised a fan for attempting to take his.
(Associated Press) – A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of monkeypox in developed countries.
A popular dancer/dance educator has been charged with the murder of a young man during an altercation at party in.
In light of a looming food crisis globally, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has urged Jamaicans to change their diet by.
The police are trying to determine whether a decomposed body found in bushes in Bullet Tree district in Old Harbour,.
The fatal shooting of Dancehall entertainer Choppa Banks during a shooting incident involving the police and gunmen is being probed.
A confrontation between two men in Golden River, St Catherine resulted in bloodshed and tragedy on Saturday. The dead man.
The St Catherine South Police interrupted the activities of criminals stealing hundreds of feet of copper wires/cables from telecommunications companies.
The police are continuing to their clamp down on weapons of violence in Linstead, St Catherine, with another gun seizure.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness, says the Government is closely monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in the country and will take.
Jamaica’s Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson-Smith has gained major support in her bid for the post of Commonwealth Secretary-General following an.
Billionaire Elon Musk says he can no longer support US Democrats, as they have become the party of “division and.
A Jamaican man who was previously deported from the United States after being convicted on felony drug charges, has again.
The Education sector continues to reel from a series of deaths, with the latest death occurring on Wednesday morning. Jennifer.
Jamaica is now in the fifth wave of COVID-19. Dr Christopher Tufton, Minister of Health and Wellness, made the disclosure.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is introducing a new campaign dubbed ‘Grow Smart, Eat Smart’ as part of the.
A Jamaican man is contending that he has been wrongfully detained in the United Kingdom ahead of Wednesday’s deportation flight.
Scores of residents in Westmoreland have mounted several roadblocks to protest the deteriorating conditions of their roadways. Reports reaching Jam.
American sprinter, Sha’Carri Richardson, on Sunday blasted her Jamaican ex-girlfriend for affecting her mental health during their relationship. But Jamaicans.
Jamaica’s presence on the international political scene continues to increase as Health and Wellnness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, will chair.
Lil Keed, a fast rising Atlanta rapper signed to Young Thug’s YSL Records and 300 Entertainment, died on Friday, aged.
The People’s National Party (PNP) has employed the services of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to determine the author of.
The St James police’s increased crackdown on lottery scammers in the parish, since the start of the year, has resulted.
The police believe that a possible reprisal is behind Friday morning’s gun slaying of a Linstead woman, whose boyfriend was.
Four Jamaican nationals were convicted in a US Court yesterday in connection with a multi-million dollar lottery scamming scheme in.
An agreement has been signed for scores of National Water Commission (NWC) employees to return to work on Wednesday night. The.
A Tiktok video of what appears to be a Jamaican primary schoolboy cursing a teacher inside a classroom has been.
A 17-year-old boy is the latest victim of gun violence in Westmoreland. The deceased, Kovan Wedderburn, was gunned down in.
The St Catherine South Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the 11 individuals who are listed as persons.
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will be embarking on a comprehensive drain-cleaning programme in several communities across.
Rochelle Williams, the 27-year-old customer service representative who was reported missing to the police since Friday, May 6, has been.
Dancehall star Popcaan is staying clear of issuing any comments on a recent video in which his brother, JellyBads, is.
A supermarket owner is hospitalised after he was stabbed multiple times during an attempted robbery at his establishment in Lucea,.
An interview by an alleged caretaker of an old lodge building in Morant Bay, St Thomas, where human skeletal remains.
The police are advising motorists that a section of the Whitehall Avenue in St Andrew has been rendered impassable as.
A pregnant woman is the latest road crash victim in Jamaica. Torian Elliot, 22, of Ritches, Clarendon, died as a.
The alleged discovery of human skeletal remains in a coffin at an old Lodge building in Morant Bay, St Thomas.
Twenty-seven-year-old Rochelle Williams, a Customer Service Representative of Barbara Avenue, Edgewater in Portmore, St. Catherine has been missing since Friday,.
Amid a push by the Health and Wellness Ministry for more Jamaicans to eat healthier, Seprod Group Chief Executive Officer.
A male teacher employed at a popular high school in Ocho Rios, St Ann, has been detained as police probe.
A woman was fatally stabbed by another during what police described as a “domestic situation” in Runaway Bay, St Ann.
Police investigators have laid charged against the businessman who was arrested in connection with last week’s major cocaine bust in.
Poor and needy citizens residing across the 63 political constituencies in Jamaica are to get much needed assistance through a.
Dancehall Queen Spice is set to grace several international stages in a bid to further promote her debut album, 10..
The premier of the British Virgin Islands could be released on a US$500,000 bond as he awaits trial on charges.
Dancehall female heavyweight Jada Kingdom has seemingly denied that she was the female seen in a recent viral video engaged.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is looking ahead at economic liberation for Jamaica, as the nation celebrates its diamond jubilee, ‘Jamaica.
Health and Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, is calling on health regions to ensure that they protect, coordinate as efficiently.
Students in and around Savanna-la-Mar are being urged to make good use of the free Wi-Fi hotspot installed by the.
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) has entered into a partnership with the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), which will see the.
A$AP Rocky, who was arrested relative to a shooting incident weeks ago, has seemingly put that news behind him for.
A teenager has been charged in relation to a fatal shooting along East Queen Street in Kingston in April. Troy.
Police in Alberta, Canada have charged a Jamaican man who was on the run with murder. The Alberta Royal Canadian.
The Government continues to invest in the future of agriculture, with the recent handover of 20 lease agreements to youth.
Tributes have been pouring in for the policeman who died in a car crash along a section of the Edward.
A member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) died after he sustained injuries in a motor vehicle crash along a.
A pornographic video making the rounds on social media of two men, initially said to be Jamaican lottery scammers, engaging.
The Meteorological Service says the island will experience increased rainfall starting Sunday. A trough across the eastern Caribbean is likely.
(Reuters) – The premier of the British Virgin Islands was arrested in Miami on Thursday for alleged money laundering and.
The Manchester police have launched a probe into the death of a homeless man whose body was found at the.
The registration compliance rate among early-childhood institutions (ECIs) has improved by 97 per cent. This was disclosed by Chairman of.
The Government is engaging several US-based work-placement agents to deliver more overseas employment for Jamaicans, according to Minister of Labour.
A sum of more than US$200 million is to be spent over the period 2022 to 2025, for capital expenditure.
A Jamaican man has been slapped with ganja-related charges after he was rescued after a boat, which police suspect was.
Latoya Ameik Spence, the wife of dancehall star Konshens, has been found after she was reported missing on Wednesday. The.
The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has extended the start this year’s CSEC and CAPE exams by three weeks. The decision.
A security guard is expected to be charged in relation to Saturday’s explosion of two Scotia Bank ABMs in Port.
Head of the Area One Police, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Clifford Chambers, says a patient, who was released into.
The leadership of the security forces is aware of the increase in contract killings on the island and will be.
Crab vendors at National Heroes Circle in Kingston are now operating in an improved environment, following the provision of new.
A security guard remains hospitalised in serious condition after he was shot by gunmen at the security post of a.
The Heart and Soul Cancer Foundation of Jamaica Limited in Trelawny, has donated three chemotherapy infusion chairs to Cornwall Regional.
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Programme of Advancement through Health and Education (PATH), the government has reaffirmed.
(Reuters) – Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah was named the 2022 Laures Sportswoman of the Year while Formula One champion Max.
A woman was reportedly shot and injured, while a dog was shot and killed in Denham Town, Kingston on Thursday. .
The police are theorising that a feud between extortionists for control of the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) car park, led.
The Hanover police are looking at whether Wednesday’s killing of a man and a three-year-old boy in Cascade was a.
HMID Jam Street. Sometimes me really want understand why some woman can’t understand why man will stray and cheat. Men.
Jamaicans are being urged by business leaders to brace for price increases on commodity items, as the Statistical Institute of.
A woman, said to be a prostitute, was found with bullet wounds in Montego Bay, St James on Tuesday morning..
The police have identified the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier who died after being allegedly hit by a motor vehicle.
Jessie James, a Jamaican national living in Molineaux, St Kitts and Nevis, escaped custody on April 14. He was being.
In condemning Friday night’s brutal murder of a police constable in Chantilly, Westmoreland, the Police High Command is adamant that.
A police constable was allegedly shot and killed at a bar he operated in Chantilly, Westmoreland on Friday night. Details.
The St Thomas police have launched a probe into the discovery of two bodies in Twelve Miles, St Thomas on.
The Government will be tackling housing and land settlement issues plaguing Westmoreland, says Prime Minister Andrew Holness. He was addressing.
The 29-year-old man accused of allegedly sexually assaulting his five-year-old sister and his two-year-old niece in Westmoreland, has been detained..
A 29-year-old man is now on the run after he allegedly sexually assaulted his five-year-old sister and his two-year-old niece.
At least 10 people were shot and six injured during rush hour at a New York subway station Tuesday morning..
Access to, and use of financial services will be made easier with the use of the digital payment wallet, Lynk..
Solving Jamaica’s crime problem requires a working partnership among the police, communities, and stakeholders across all sectors of society, says.
Police investigators have launched a manhunt for gunmen who allegedly shot 12 persons at a party Sunday night in Franklyn.
Aspiring Trelawny dancehall artiste, Crown Boss, was shot dead at a motel in Claremont, St Ann on the weekend. The.
A 37-year-old man became the 14th murder victim in Manchester following a gun attack at a fish fry in the.
The Joint Anti-Gang Task Force (JAGTF) seized two firearms during targeted operations over the last 48 hours. The firearms were.
A police officer from Jamaica has pled guilty in federal district court in Fort Lauderdale to importing more than 1,000.
A woman is claiming that her loyal friend appears to be blackmailing her for $50,000 in order to keep quiet.
Den unuh see the bagga bagga weh a gwaan with the Mayor a Mandeville and him daughter? Den a weh.
The famous Instagram star, Queenie Lady Gangsta’, say she nah lef her June Plum aka ‘Dowey’. Rumours circulate whole day.
Everyone is looking for that extra cash, especially in a time of increasing economic hardships brought on by COVID-19, and.
Every man, sometime or another, wants to experience oral pleasure. Critical to getting that experience is proper penis health, but.
The eyes are the windows to the world, and in this day and age of technology, it is even more.
Young persons, aged 16 to 24, have been provided with another safe space to talk about their challenges and concerns,.
Tyler Perry recently made social media users baffled with his revelation that he uses Madea’s voice during sex. The 52-year-old,.
Despite winning his first Academy Award on Sunday, Will Smith’s triumph was overshadowed by an incident in which the actor.
Jamaican-born Manchester City and English footballer Raheem Sterling has given a huge endorsement to fast-rising dancehall act, Jahshii, after he.
Clarendon is clarendoning as dem would say. Mi can’t really believe say is a bathroom mek a 15-year-old high school.
A 13-year-old male student was stabbed to death and his 22-year-old mentally-ill uncle detained following a dispute at the Morant.
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) is adamant that it does not sell access or grant access to the elector.
It’s often a familiar story — man has a woman and finds another, creating a love triangle. A young woman.
A woman from St Catherine is adamant that she will not be leaving her grandfather’s house, despite family members insisting.
A Jamaican man who claims he dropped out of university and is now dating an older woman, says he feels.
Multi-Grammy award-winner Stephen Marley is continuing to receive accolades for his new EP entitled, Celebrating Nina: Reggae Tribute To Nina Simone..
Emily in Paris actress Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu is expected to join season five of The Crown. “It was a very small thing.
Jamaica full a pure mixup and baggage. One country can eva inna bagga so? Anyway yuh know mi nah call.
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As plans are in high gear for Portmore to become Jamaica’s 15th parish, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development,.
A St Thomas businessman and a senior employee of a supermarket, who are both charged for defrauding the entity of thousands of.
Demar Scott, the hotel worker who was charged in September 2018 with the rape of two female tourists at gunpoint,.
The authorities in Antigua and Barbuda have sentenced a Jamaican man to 10 years in prison on drug related charges.He.