What was meant to be a proud moment for residents of Belfield, St Mary quickly descended into political chaos on Thursday as tensions flared between supporters of the island's two major parties at the official opening of the $131 million Belfield.....

A man said to be involved in lottery scamming has been ordered by the Supreme Court to pay $12 million to the authorities and hand over a BMW X6 sport utility vehicle valued at $3.2 million. The order was made last month after Simnel Mullings...

MIAMI, CMC - A 50-year-old Haitian national, described as a pastor at the Theophile Church of Miami, has been released on US$27,500 bail after he was arrested following sexual accusations by a 15-year-old girl and her mother. The authorities......

A Kingston teen's walk home turned violent when he was allegedly stabbed after refusing to hand over his mobile phone during a robbery on Birmingham Avenue. Detectives attached to the St Andrew Central Police Division have charged 20-year-old...

An early morning police assignment in Ewarton, St Catherine took a dramatic turn yesterday after a dog was shot and injured during a confrontation with lawmen. Reports are that about 10:20 a.m. on February 19, a police team went on an assignment....

Maxine* was 16 years old when her father directed that she leave her Westmoreland community with a man, who was a complete stranger. Poverty had already stripped her childhood bare. Hunger had become a permanent ache. But nothing prepared her for....

For years, 29-year-old Kevon* carried a quiet pride about his bedroom skills. That confidence came crashing down with a single WhatsApp message from a female whose world he thought he had rocked. "Stop talk like yaah top e@ter cuz yuh just...

With consumers set to pay at least $12 more for a 600-millilitre soda when the tax on sugary drinks takes effect, the island's doctors are declaring that the short-term pinch at the cash register could translate into long-term relief for the...

Taxi operators in Kingston and St Andrew are calling for a dedicated traffic ticket day in the Corporate Area, arguing that drivers with outstanding tickets deserve the same opportunity now being offered in St Catherine. Set for March 4, 2026, it....

Kingston Creative has unveiled two striking new murals in Montego Bay, created by Western-based artists as part of the TUI Colourful Cultures Jamaica project. The 12-month initiative, funded by the TUI Care Foundation and implemented in...

King Charles says the "law must take its course" following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest. The 77-year-old monarch has issued a statement after his brother was arrested at his Sandringham, England home on Thursday morning on suspicion of...

A late evening police operation along Port Henderson Road in Greater Portmore turned deadly yesterday after an alleged armed confrontation ended with a man being shot and killed by lawmen, triggering a probe by the Independent Commission of...

A man's attempt to leave the island was cut short when police arrested the Clarendon businessman at the Norman Manley International Airport for allegedly pulling a gun on another man during a dispute in his community. Forty two year old Fabian......

Police have launched a manhunt for the person or persons responsible for the stabbing death of a St Thomas farmer on Ash Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as 40 year old Ethan Whitter of Fort Leith Hall District, St Thomas. Reports...

At 7:44 that morning, Sonia Labeach Dillon sent her twin sister, Carol Labeach Johnson a prayer. It was something she does daily -- sharing messages of faith, encouragement and gratitude first thing in the morning. Tuesday was no different. The......

Just metres away from the booming bass of a dancehall session, a group of believers waded into a river to be baptised -- captured on video that has since gone viral across Jamaica. The incident, surfacing during Lent, a season when Christians...

One of the country's leading urologists, Dr Elon Thompson, is warning Jamaican men that aggressive and high-risk sexual behaviour could leave them with a fractured penis. "A lot of men didn't know that the penis can be fractured, but it can be,".....

Ten years ago, then-Opposition Leader Andrew Holness shocked fellow parliamentarians when he told them that fish back had become the best option for marginalised Jamaicans who could no longer afford traditional protein sources. "People are no......

Yoghurt could be secret heart weapon Consuming fermented foods and drinks could improve heart health. New research suggests that products packed with live microbes - including kefir and kombucha - may help boost "good" cholesterol, lower blood....

In a major step toward strengthening Jamaica's food security, roughly two dozen real-time soil testing kits have been handed over to extension officers and other major stakeholders, who will, in turn, take the technology directly to farmers...