The body of a 12-year-old student from Broughton district in Westmoreland was found hanging from an apple tree on Tuesday. He is Laron Jurik, otherwise called 'Juju,' a student of the Little London Primary School in the parish. Candean...

Vanacia Johnson-Lee, the businesswoman who was accused of attempting to murder her husband with her BMW motor car, is scheduled to return to the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on November 8. Johnson-Lee is accused of threatening her husband,......

Attorney at law Kings Counsel (KC) Peter Champagnie argued in the St Andrew parish court earlier today that his client Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor Kari Douglas had "learnt her lesson." Douglas was arrested and...

Forensic analysis has revealed that bloodstains found in Constable Noel Maitland's apartment belongs to missing social media personality Donna-Lee Donaldson. The prosecution indicated that DNA from Donaldson's toothbrush was used to...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 4, CMC - The number of people murdered in Jamaica for the first nine months of this year stands at 1, 171, according to figures released by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). It said that the number of murders up to...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Micron, one of the world's largest microchip manufacturers, announced Tuesday it would open a semiconductor plant in upstate New York, promising a long-term investment of up to $100 billion and a plant that could bring...

Trading in shares of Twitter was halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy the company after months of legal battles. Musk offered to buy the San Francisco company at $54.20. Shares...

A woman who prematurely gave birth is accusing staff at the Spanish Town Hospital of negligence that she feels contributed to her baby's death. Jamaican-American Ke-Sanya Miller-Parker, 21 said that she was at home in Waterford, Portmore, St...

At first glance one could not tell that Mozein Sutherland, the quiet teenager who was on his way to math class at Camperdown High School, was both a star footballer and 2022 Digicel Rising Stars winner. He inspected his uniform and cracked a...

Natanish Roach felt a gut-wrenching pain last Thursday when she heard about the death of Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) student Michion Campbell, who was stabbed by another student with whom she had a dispute. Roach, who lives in...

After 12 years of living without suitable bathroom facilities, which forced her to dispose of her waste in bags on other people's property, Sharon* can now breathe a sigh of relief. Last Thursday, the St Ann resident was named a recipient of a......

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Seaview Gardens in the St Andrew South Division. The curfew began at 6 p.m. yesterday and will remain in effect until 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 5. The boundaries of the curfew are as follows:......

Fisherfolk who participated in the National Fisheries Authority's (NFA) inaugural safety at sea training programme have high praises for the initiative, noting that it will aid in significantly improving their endeavours. Twenty-one-year-old...

Doctors have a message for vaccine-weary Americans: Don't skip your flu shot this fall -- and seniors, ask for a special extra-strength kind. After flu hit historically low levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be poised for a comeback. The....

Alexa and Siri spoiling kids Digital voice assistants Alexa and Siri are likely to make children rude. Scientists fear that the voice assistants are having a negative impact on children, as they are not taught good manners or how to read body.....

According to Reuters, a ballistic missile was fired off the eastern coast of North Korea towards Japan on Monday (Jamaica time). The Japanese government has warned citizens to take cover as the missile appears to have flown over and past its...

The 17-year-old Kingston Technical High school student who was taken into custody for the stabbing death of her school mate, Michion Campbell has been charged with murder. She was charged this afternoon following a question and answer session...

NEW YORK (AP) -- After holding it in limbo following Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in March, Apple will release the actor's next big project, "Emancipation," this December. In the fallout of...

Thirty-year-old St James resident Robert Young was shot dead at a garage and car wash along River Bay Road in Montego Bay in the parish. Young, otherwise called 'Andre,' was ambushed and shot by a lone gunman who allegedly escaped the scene...

The Ministry of Education and Youth will provide psychosocial support for students at Kingston Technical High School following the fatal stabbing of a pupil at the institution recently. Education and Youth Minister, Fayval Williams, said that the......