A member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was injured by a resident in the Denham Town Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) in Kingston on Monday. According to a report from the army, the soldier was attempting to conduct a search of the resident at....

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is collaborating with Jamaica's main fertiliser manufacturer to guide research for the development of new blends that will maximise efficiency and reduce the cost for farmers. "Right now, our...

Henry Cooper was found guilty of the rape, and grievous sexual assault of his 12-year-old church sister by a seven-member jury in the Home Circuit Court on Monday. Cooper, a bible study teacher, had reportedly assaulted the minor on three separate.....

Earlier today, Dr Christopher Tufton, Minister of Health and Wellness, confirmed that Jamaica is currently experiencing a fifth wave of COVID-19. Tufton said the wave is likely due to the presence of the highly-transmittable Omicron sub-variant BA.....

As the search continues for two-year-old Jahmeal Mendez, a toddler from Rasta Corner in Free Town, Clarendon, who has been missing since last Thursday, a St Thomas couple who experienced a similar nightmare is encouraging his parents to hold dear.....

Principal of the Tarrant High School, Paul Hall, yesterday said that the passing of English language teacher Donnalee Wright has dealt a devastating blow to both students and educators at the rapidly improving institution. Wright is the fifth...

Nearly 14 years after Ananda Dean was abducted and murdered, her family is facing another tragedy, as her sister, Shanice Dean, was one of two persons killed as gunmen shot up a funeral at the Meadowrest Memorial Gardens in St Catherine. The...

An air of melancholy surrounds Dahlia Spence as she mentally prepares for what would have been her daughter Jazeriah Tyrell's 11th birthday. The 38-year-old resident of Parade Gardens in Kingston believes that Jazeriah would be alive today if a......

Jamaica Fire Brigade Public Relations Officer, Emeleo Ebanks, confirmed yesterday that four firefighters have been suspended from duty. This after members of the brigade staged a protest yesterday in Kingston, speaking out against tough working......

A senior parish judge requested that a social enquiry report be conducted for a Corporate Area woman who confessed to lying about being assaulted and having a gun pointed in her face by her child's uncle. Shanae Garvey pleaded guilty to creating....

A woman with 11 previous convictions for larceny offences will know whether she will be imprisoned when she returns to he Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court for sentencing on May 25. Marvalett McIntosh pleaded guilty to larceny from the person......

Two partygoers who hit each other in the head with empty rum bottles had their matter referred to mediation yesterday when they appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Peta-Gay Jones and Rochelle Mercy pleaded guilty to unlawful...

Many people prefer pets to lovers According to a new study, 21 per cent of people admit to being fonder of their furry friends than their significant other, with more than two-thirds claiming their pet is their closest companion. The...

LONDON (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk says his deal to buy Twitter can’t move forward unless the company shows public proof that less than 5% of the accounts on the social media platform are fake or spam. Musk made the...

One woman was fatally shot, and three others injured earlier today at the Meadowrest Memorial Gardens after gunmen attacked a group of funeral attendees in St Catherine. The deceased has been identified as Shanice ‘Peach’ Dean from 12...

According to crime statistics published by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), 21 more people have been killed in 2022 when compared to the same period in 2021. Currently, the total number of murders stands at 534; a 4% increase. The St...

Minister of Transport and Mining Audley Shaw has said that the country's railway system will be revived and fast-tracked to take advantage of the numerous economic activities that are available. Addressing reporters and other stakeholders...

The Spanish Town police arrested and charged 19-year-old Eric Gordon in connection with the fatal shooting of one woman, and the injuring of two men in Homestead, St Catherine last month. Reports from the police say that about 3:00 a.m...

A St Mary minor has been charged for housebreaking and larceny after he broke into a house in the Oxford District in the parish and stole cash and other valuables. According to the police, the complainant had returned home from running errands when....

Security guard Kirk Gardener, 41, was recently slapped with several charges, including murder, after he reportedly shot and killed another security guard on Ashoka Road in Kingston 11 last year. Dead is Eswick Lawson, otherwise called 'Tata...