After being dragged last week for a post and delete of a pending collaboration with Rap Queen, Nicki Minaj, dancehall artiste Skillibeng had the last laugh. Social media has been in a frenzy since it was announced last night that the Eastsyde...

The 13-year-old who was allegedly buggered by five men in St Ann has reportedly changed her account of the incident. It is reported that when the matter was heard in court this morning, the 13-year-old reportedly told investigators that she was not....

The Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI) has donated 70 tablets valued at $1.5 million to seven schools in Manchester. The institutions are Mile Gully High, Somerset Primary, Coley Mountain Primary and Infant, Huntley Primary and Infant, Comfort Hall...

TOKYO (AP) -- An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be cancelled was submitted Friday to local organisers, the International Olympic Committee, and others. The Olympics are scheduled to open in...

Jamaica on Thursday recorded four more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 838. The deceased are a 58-year-old man from Manchester, a 74-year-old woman from St Catherine, a 33-year-old woman from St James whose death was formerly under...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will be rolling out its 'Farming as a Business' training course this year. Giving details of the programme during his 2021/22 Sectoral Debate presentation in the House of Representatives on May...

LONDON -- Britain is saying goodbye to months of tough lockdown restrictions, thanks to an effective vaccine rollout program. Starting Monday, all restaurants, bars and museums can largely reopen, and people can socialise indoors. It's...

Nineteen-year-old Tavoy Senior, a resident of Red Hills in Westmoreland, did four brain surgeries in one week in January 2017 following the discovery of an abscess on his brain. The sequence of events leading to Senior's brain surgeries came as a....

A Christian woman has sounded a warning that Jamaica will soon by hit by a weather system of monumental proportions. Nadine Lynch, who is also an attorney-at-law, said God told her that the country will be hit by a typhoon, which is the name given....

Tishawna Pinnock anxiously watched her TV, waiting for the birthday and Mother's Day gift that her twins Tia and Tina Clayton promised her at Champs on Thursday. But the 1-2 finish was not to be as Tia left her blocks too early and was...

Some residents in the violence-prone community of Dunkirk in east Kingston are calling for a Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) to be declared in the area. The crime-weary residents are confident that the move would significantly help to combat the....

A western Kingston man who pushed down a policeman and ran off, while wearing handcuffs, will know his fate on June 17 when he returns to the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court for sentencing. Will Small pleaded guilty to three counts of simple....

A Kingston man was ordered to pay $180,000 to a complainant whom he chopped during a dispute in August Town on April 15. Noel Grant, 51, pleaded guilty to assault occasioning bodily harm when he appeared in Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court...

A 21-year-old woman who admitted to stealing money from her employer spent Thursday night in jail after she failed to pay over $100,000 she was ordered to carry to court, as part repayment, yesterday. Shantae Lee, who worked as a cashier at a...

A St Andrew couple is demanding answers after claiming that a policeman forcefully took their five-year-old son away from their care without any explanation. The father said that on Saturday, April 24, the policeman barged into their home, saying....

A man facing a gun charge, reportedly used his head to smash a glass door at the Half-Way Tree Police Station. Nicoh Brown is set to return to the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court with full compensation of $180,000 for malicious destruction of....

An inmate at the Horizon Adult Remand Centre who is currently serving a life sentence will have to answer to assault charges on July 1. The accused, Courtney Brown, pleaded not guilty in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Wednesday after....

The music video for 'Chappa Gyal', which features dancehall frontrunner Skillibeng, now has a new look after directors were forced to edit out the H&L Rapid True Value building. This after lawyers representing the company served...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people on Thursday, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors in...

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, CMC - The State of Emergency in place to contain and control the spread of COVID-19, and which is scheduled to expire on July 14, is set to be extended until November. The House of Representatives, where the ruling...