CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia is offering AstraZeneca to all adults in a bid to rapidly ramp up sluggish vaccination rates as more of the country on Tuesday locked down against the spread of COVID-19. The government late Monday agreed...

At least 25 persons are now homeless after gunmen set fire to houses along a section of Beeston Street in Kingston. The incident happened about 3:45 a.m. A man was also shot and injured during the incident. Residents reported that they have...

The St Catherine North Police have arrested and charged one man following the murder of 33-year-old Jacqueline Laing in St Catherine on Thursday, June 15. Charged is 42-year-old Marvin Drummond, otherwise called 'Bunds', a...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, says that the Government of Mexico has increased its donation of AstraZeneca vaccines to 65,000 doses which will be delivered to Kingston this week. Johnson...

The Westmoreland Police have seized a .38 Smith & Wesson Special revolver during an operation on Dalling Street, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland on Monday, June 28. It is reported that about 6:40 p.m., lawmen were in the area when a premises...

Jamaica on Monday recorded four COVID-19 fatalities, increasing the tally to 1,065. The deceased are: A 79-year-old male from St Mary. A 76-year-old male from Kingston and St Andrew A 55-year-old female from St Ann. A 50-year-old...

The Mayor of Kingston, Senator Delroy Williams, is urging persons within the municipality to abide by the established COVID-19 protocols in the planning and execution of entertainment events. Last Tuesday, Prime Minister Andrew Holness gave the...

The Portland police are probing a suspected case of murder after the partially burnt body of a woman was found with what appeared to be stab wounds. The body of the 54-year-old woman was found in a room at her house at Forty Acres in Orange...

Following a raid of the Goodness and Mercy Apostolic Temple in Bonitto Crescent, Mandeville, Manchester, where criminals made off with items valued at approximately $500,000 over a two-week period, Pastor Eversley Brooks is warning the crooks to......

Following a raid of the Goodness and Mercy Apostolic Temple in Bonitto Crescent, Mandeville, Manchester, where criminals made off with items valued at approximately $500,000 over a two-week period, Pastor Eversley Brooks is warning the crooks to......

While breathing a sigh of relief that the entertainment sector will be reopened this Thursday, there is not much anticipation from at least one small business operator in Port Royal. Demar Laing, operator of Ocean's Apart, a bar in the historic.....

While breathing a sigh of relief that the entertainment sector will be reopened this Thursday, there is not much anticipation from at least one small business operator in Port Royal. Demar Laing, operator of Ocean's Apart, a bar in the historic.....

The steady afternoon drizzle could not dampen the spirits of cosmetologists along Barry Street in downtown Kingston yesterday, who are counting down the seconds to Thursday's reopening of the entertainment sector. Hairdressers, stylists and...

The steady afternoon drizzle could not dampen the spirits of cosmetologists along Barry Street in downtown Kingston yesterday, who are counting down the seconds to Thursday's reopening of the entertainment sector. Hairdressers, stylists and...

Self-appointed Paramount Chief of the Nyon-Ko-Pong Maroons, Horace 'L.A.' Lewis, was a pleased man yesterday as he was granted bail in his own surety when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court. "The judge deal with the matter all right man....

Self-appointed Paramount Chief of the Nyon-Ko-Pong Maroons, Horace 'L.A.' Lewis, was a pleased man yesterday as he was granted bail in his own surety when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court. "The judge deal with the matter all right man....

A Corporate Area man who reportedly used the image and name of Government Minister and Western Portland Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz to scam persons has been charged with fraud. Shawn Latham, a 35-year-old merchandiser, of Knightsdale Drive,...

A Corporate Area man who reportedly used the image and name of Government Minister and Western Portland Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz to scam persons has been charged with fraud. Shawn Latham, a 35-year-old merchandiser, of Knightsdale Drive,...

James McLean had an affinity for sewing from a tender age, but for past three decades, there has been a significant decline in the garment manufacturing. However, he has found a new skill as a sewing machine repair man. McLean plies his trade in....

James McLean had an affinity for sewing from a tender age, but for past three decades, there has been a significant decline in the garment manufacturing. However, he has found a new skill as a sewing machine repair man. McLean plies his trade in....