A 19-year-old man accused of breaking into his relatives’ home and making off with money and a bottle of Hennessy was remanded after his alleged victims told the court they were fed up with his behaviour.

A woman’s walk along Mandela Highway allegedly turned into a terrifying chase involving armed men, with one of them allegedly attacking her with a bottle and a third suspect still on the run.

A Clarendon truck driver who allegedly told police that a gunman hijacked him and made off with a truck, cash and his cellphone is now facing multiple charges after detectives reportedly uncovered inconsistencies in his story.

Makeshift classrooms are being erected at the Ocho Rios Primary School in St Ann, to ensure that more than 1,100 students can return to a single-shift school when the 2026-27 academic year begins in September.

The Government has completed its third shelter for women experiencing abuse, fulfilling its commitment to establish three safe spaces across Jamaica that provide protection and comprehensive support.

Johari Douglas’ road to becoming a doctor was anything but straightforward – but at 28, she finally reached her destination. 

Commuters are turning up the heat on public passenger vehicle operators who they say are refusing to switch on their air-conditioning (AC) as they load their vehicles.

At about 10 years old, long before Ronaldhino Brown ever set foot on a college campus, he was already teaching.

Toys contaminated with asbestos A popular children’s sand toy has been pulled from sale after tests found it was contaminated with asbestos.

A St Catherine bus driver who was allegedly caught holding up traffic in Portmore ended up before the court after police discovered that his driver's licence had expired and he had no insurance coverage.

What began as a midnight gun attack in a Manchester community has now resulted in a 21-year-old construction worker being slapped with multiple charges, including two counts of murder, over the brutal killing of a father and son.

A 35-year-old farmer who was wanted in connection with the stabbing death of a young bus conductor in Spanish Town last year has been charged with murder after being captured in St Mary.

A man remains unidentified after he was fatally shot during an alleged armed confrontation with police in Spanish Town, St Catherine, yesterday morning.

A box packed with 200 rounds of ammunition allegedly found inside a Toyota Voxy has landed two St James men before the courts — but both have now secured $400,000 bail.

The Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) is appealing to its customers who have not yet taken advantage of its debt rest initiative to go to its website and make the application.

A neighbourhood watch has been established in St John’s Heights, St Catherine, as part of efforts to strengthen community partnerships and encourage greater vigilance among residents.

An eight-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm freshwater, her family says.

At 15, Tamara Turner was given a school assignment that most teenagers would have forgotten by the time they graduated. Turner didn’t.