Dancehall entertainer Tommy Lee Sparta is now receiving treatment at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) following an altercation with correctional officers at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in downtown Kingston earlier today. It is...

Councillor for  Morant Bay in St Thomas, Rohan Bryan is renewing a call for the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to remove this, and other old utility poles in the town, which he says are public hazards to those who use the area.

The attorney for a man facing fraud charges pleaded with a judge to give his client bail as he has kidney issues. Davion Vassell submitted a bail application on humanitarian grounds to Senior Parish Judge Lori-Ann Cole-Montague in the Kingston...

Detectives assigned to the St Andrew South Police Division have arrested and charged a carpenter with conspiracy to commit murder following an attack on a businessman. Anthony Fisher, 32, of Johns Lane, Kingston CSO, is also charged with wounding....

Residents of Waterloo in St Catherine are accusing some 'side men' on Metropolitan Parks and Market (MPM) trucks of ordering them to pay for their garbage to be collected. Councillor Enos Lawrence, of the De La Vega division of the St Catherine......

Despite the many challenges that have arisen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, DJs from Free School in Port Antonio, Portland, believe that their love for music will never die. Ralston 'DJ Rally' Hardy and his mentor, Dwight 'Cat' Hall,......

Marvin Thompson lovingly scoops his one-year-old stepdaughter into his arms as he sits in his wheelchair in his home at New Road district, Portland, determined to be a caring dad despite his physical limitations. Thompson suffers from multiple......

When Donald Campbell marked his 100th birthday anniversary last year, several of his relatives who live overseas weren't able to attend the celebration because of the coronavirus. This year though, they said that they had to be there for...

After many challenges with online learning which resulted in some students being under-prepared to sit their grade-six Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations, some teachers and parents are happy about the extension of the examination date. The......

Despite reports that two of the island's larger financial institutions will be increasing various fees for banking transactions, some Jamaicans say they cannot afford to boycott the banking sector. Persons will incur added costs when they use...

There are renewed calls for the Government of Jamaica to drop the tax on gas following the latest price increase. Petrojam said that, effective February 17, E-10 87 and E-10 90 will increase by $3.06 to sell for $180.90 per litre and $185.91 per.....

My father executed his last will and testament, sharing his two properties among me and my four other siblings equally. Before he died, my father made us all aware of the will and informed us that our eldest brother is the sole executor. Over the.....

Two men were shot and killed in separate incidents in St James earlier today. The first incident involved a juice vendor who was gunned down at the Montego Bay Transport Centre this morning. He has been identified as Honey Stephens, also known as......

A Westmoreland resident became Supreme Ventures' first lotto winner for 2022, after successfully matching the winning numbers drawn on Wednesday, February 16. The winner is slated to receive $61 million dollars. Xesus Johnston, CEO of...

Latoya Reid says that she died on September 7, 2021 when her only child Massania 'Carla' Malcolm and her granddaughter Jordania were tragically taken from her. Malcolm, 20, was found shot dead in a car in a parking lot two days after she went...

First year University of Technology Jamaica student Serena McNeil, 19, is celebrating her all-A's profile this semester after a trying year of balancing her studies alongside her part-time job and running her own business. McNeil, who started...

The Transport Authority is again urging commuters to report illegal activities following reports of an alleged fare dispute among taxi operators in a section of the Corporate Area. "The official rate issued by the authority is $120. It is the 15.....

The Cambridge police are carrying out an investigation into the murder of a man whose body was found in a rubbish heap in Montpelier, St James, on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Brandon Doman, otherwise called '...

Determined to make the most of what she considers to be her God-given talent, local auto body repair specialist Shonalee Johnson has now set her sights on a work-and-study programme overseas. She was recently accepted into the Cambrian College of....

Nearly five years ago when Donovan Grant received a cut to his foot while walking through a section of Common, an area within Rhules Pen, Clarendon, he was not perturbed. But today, the 70-year-old, who now lives in another area known as Dampie,.....