Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Desmond McKenzie, is imploring citizens to adhere to the new coronavirus (COVID-19) protocols that come into effect today, noting that non-compliance will see the Government reverting to...

Preparations for a wedding took a horrific turn after one of the chefs fell into a large pot of chicken soup and died from severe burns. According to a report, Issa Ismail, 25, was one of the chefs catering a wedding dinner at the Hazel...

A Clarendon higgler has been charged with murder, illegal possession of firearm and ammunition, and assault at common law following an incident that occurred on Nelson Street in the parish on Monday, June 14. Charged is 22-year-old Greg Swaby...

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed that routine operations at several health facilities have been disrupted after a number of junior doctors failed to turn up for work this morning. The Ministry has assured that all efforts are being....

Jamaica on Wednesday recorded five additional COVID-19 deaths, moving the tally to 1,080. The deceased are: A 69-year-old woman from St Catherine. A 54-year-old male from St Catherine. A 64-year-old woman from St James. A...

Some doctors across several health facilities have been calling in sick this morning protesting the need for more doctors to be employed. This strike comes following an unsettling meeting between the Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Officials in St Vincent and the Grenadines warned people to prepare for possible evacuations as the tiny islands hit recently by massive volcanic eruptions prepare for potential flooding and landslides from...

A 26-year-old man who was allegedly seen sitting on a woman who is pregnant with his child will know his fate on July 5. Jowayne Hinds pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm and unlawful wounding, when he appeared in the...

A 26-year-old man who was allegedly seen sitting on a woman who is pregnant with his child will know his fate on July 5. Jowayne Hinds pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm and unlawful wounding, when he appeared in the...

Carlton Watt was making his way through life as a taxi operator until December, 2018, when he suffered a major setback. The 59-year-old Spanish Town resident was attacked and shot by gunmen as he made his way home one night. He was hit on the...

Approximately US$60 million -- in the region of J$9 billion -- worth of counterfeit goods were destroyed by the Jamaica Customs Agency yesterday. The items, which were mostly sneakers, filled 13 containers that entered the island in 2017. Among.....

Approximately US$60 million -- in the region of J$9 billion -- worth of counterfeit goods were destroyed by the Jamaica Customs Agency yesterday. The items, which were mostly sneakers, filled 13 containers that entered the island in 2017. Among.....

LONDON, England (AP): Tottenham's chaotic search for a manager ended with the hiring of Nuno Espirito Santo as Jose Mourinho's successor yesterday. Nuno is quickly back in an English Premier League (EPL) job after leaving Wolverhampton at the end....

LONDON, England (AP): Tottenham's chaotic search for a manager ended with the hiring of Nuno Espirito Santo as Jose Mourinho's successor yesterday. Nuno is quickly back in an English Premier League (EPL) job after leaving Wolverhampton at the end....

The father and stepmother of a seven-year-old girl, Tianna Russell, were taken into police custody on Monday following her mysterious death earlier that day in Linstead, St Catherine. Young Russell, who lived with her father and stepmother in...

The father and stepmother of a seven-year-old girl, Tianna Russell, were taken into police custody on Monday following her mysterious death earlier that day in Linstead, St Catherine. Young Russell, who lived with her father and stepmother in...

Architect Horace 'Hugo' Matthews is eager to transform the metropolitan area into a more dense space, with eye-catching and revolutionary building designs quipped for the 21st century. While a student at Mavisville Preparatory in Kingston,...

Architect Horace 'Hugo' Matthews is eager to transform the metropolitan area into a more dense space, with eye-catching and revolutionary building designs quipped for the 21st century. While a student at Mavisville Preparatory in Kingston,...

PHILADELPHIA (AP): Pennsylvania's highest court overturned Bill Cosby's sex assault conviction yesterday after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged in the case. Cosby has served more than two years of....

PHILADELPHIA (AP): Pennsylvania's highest court overturned Bill Cosby's sex assault conviction yesterday after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged in the case. Cosby has served more than two years of....