The Ian Fleming International Airport in Boscobel, St Mary has received its first commercial flight.The airport today saw the arrival of InterCaribbean Airways from Providenciales, Turks and Caicos.Minister of Tourism Ed Bartlett was among...

A man who skimmed $1 million from unsuspecting individuals, under the guise that he could secure overseas employment for them, was sentenced to two years in prison at hard labour. Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque on Tuesday chided the....

A retired senior police officer believes that it is "damn disgrace" that the murder rate has consistently averaged more than 1,000 annually in the past two decades, despite the Government and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) having the...

Chief Justice Bryan Sykes yesterday blasted the prosecution in the Clansman-One Don Gang trial for what he considered its continuous failure to provide supporting and affirmative evidence. He stressed that too much reliance was being placed on......

It is not often that you meet a 16-year-old who is more interested in using his hard-earned money to help others. Raquan Turner says that he is not interested in having many material things. For him, his money is best served by assisting others......

A 16-year-old boy is facing firearms charges after being identified as one of two individuals who accosted a licensed firearm holder on May 31. Reports are that at 8:30 p.m., the teen and another male travelling on a motorcycle approached a...

The St Catherine South police have launched an investigation to find the persons responsible for the murder of two men whose bodies were found inside a Toyota Probox in a section of Portmore Villas. They have been identified as Andre Dixon, 25,......

It could be assumed that the weekly theft at the Regent Street Basic School foreshadowed Deputy Superintendent Dian Bartley's career with the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). "Every Monday morning, there was a break-in at the school. They would....

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton is calling on Jamaicans to become activists in the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that are brought on by poor lifestyle choices. Speaking at the launch of the Jamaica Council......

A senior parish judge was not amused by the disclosure of attorney Derrick Thompson, who, in a bail application, said that his client had lead sheets on his phone after they were accidentally sent to him. "My instructions are that various...

A 40-year-old man, who confessed to stealing over 400 pounds of plucked chicken, is to know his fate next month when he returns to the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court for sentencing. It was reported that the defendant, Hanson Hill, made...

Twenty-two-year-old administrative officer Tremaine Campbell was crowned Miss Trelawny Festival Queen 2022 on Sunday, making her the 29th winner of the parish title. She triumphed over five other contestants at the ceremony which was held at...

Up to press time yesterday, police personnel were still trying to capture a group of gunmen who staged a daring gun attack along the busy Cumberland Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine, yesterday. Reports are that, at about 2:30 p.m., a motor car.....

A Corporate Area man, who was released from one of the island's penal institutions in April 2021, has found himself before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court for allegedly defrauding US$30,000 (approximately $4.5 million) from veteran reggae.....

Western Bureau: The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) National Tier Two football competition will serve up an interesting Montego Bay derby between Faulkland FC and Wadada United at WesPow Park in Tucker, St James, today at 3:30 p.m. Faulkland...

The Zambia area of Central Village in Spanish Town was a ghost town yesterday, hours after the murder of Kemar Dennis, 26, who was a reserve in the Jamaica Defence Force. Windows and doors of homes and businesses were shut tight, and, seemingly.....

The prosecution in the Clansman-One Don Gang trial yesterday conceded that it had no evidence to support claims made by its two main witnesses that the criminal entity had been extorting taxi drivers, bus drivers and vendors in St Catherine....

Having served the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for 30 years, Percival Tomlinson is a name synonymous with crime fighting, but all that has changed in recent times. Fast-forward to 2022, the well-loved former policeman affectionately called '.....

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Defending champions Barbados put one hand on the Women's T20 Blaze title when they defeated main rivals Jamaica in the penultimate round here Monday. In one of three matches at the Guyana National Stadium, Barbados...

The Jamaica 4-H Clubs National Female and Male Youth Farmers, Chelisa Osbourne and Julio Gordon, are ready to invest their winnings into expanding their pepper and goat enterprises, respectively. The duo copped the coveted titles at the 4-H Clubs....