Two men were shot and killed a short while ago during a police operation along the North-South Highway near the Linstead exit in St Catherine. Dead is Odane Christopher, an alleged high-ranking member of the 'Bus Head Gang' which...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States Transportation Department on Wednesday made it easier for Americans to travel to Cuba, lifting flight restrictions that were established during the Trump administration. The restrictions had prevented US...

A fruit vendor was fatally shot during an attack by a lone gunman in Annotto Bay, St Mary last night. The deceased is 32-year-old Victor Brown of Bottom Bay in the parish. Reports from the Annotto Bay police are that Brown was at his stall when...

Twenty-four additional police stations will be outfitted with electronic devices over the coming weeks as the Government builds out the programme to facilitate electronic recording of reports, complaints, and administrative entries by the police.......

The police are currently investigating the murder of 42-year-old businesswoman Melissa Clarke-Wright who was fatally shot in the Battersea district in Clarendon last night. According to the police, about 7:30 p.m., Wright was at home with family...

Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang says that proceeds from lotto scamming, money laundering, cybercrimes, and drugs and firearms trafficking have reportedly resulted in the annual flow of at least US$1 billion into Jamaica. ...

A Corporate Area man who hit a six-year-old child in his face for using sandpaper to scratch his vehicle was yesterday ordered to make compensation for the child's injuries. It was revealed in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court that Dwayne....

After seeing sections of his dwelling collapse twice during tropical storms, Courtney Williams can rest easy knowing that his new concrete house can weather any storm. Williams and his family are the latest recipients of new homes under the...

A 62-year-old man who admitted to having a gambling problem yesterday pleaded with Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque to be rehabilitated. Donald Miller shared with the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court that his addiction started...

Samaro 'Dwight' Reid is convinced that the heavy rains that drenched eastern Jamaica in October 2020 is to be blamed for the destruction of his decades-long relationship. Reid and his then common-law wife, Denique Groves, were forced to flee...

National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang said that 'shottas' "cannot be dealt with by social investment". The minister, who was speaking during the Sectoral Debate in the Houses of Representatives yesterday, said that hardened criminals are...

Twenty-four-year-old Jajera Raffington beamed with pride after receiving a registered title to the plot of land that she owns in Bushy Park, St Catherine. Raffington was among 128 residents who attended the National Land Agency's (NLA) systemic......

Errant motorists have been contributing generously to the government's revenue as more than $26 million has been collected since the roll-out of the electronic traffic ticketing system in January. A report written by Commissioner of Police Major.....

Controversial artiste and businessman Milton Wray said he believes that the sentence given to Andre Bromfield for killing his girlfriend over a kiss was too harsh. Bromfield was sentenced to 18 years and five months by Justice Lorna Shelly...

Some may still consider mechanics, engineering and electrical work as 'man work', but Shernet Atkinson-Holgate knew she would thrive in those fields because as a child, she developed an affinity for taking apart and reassembling household...

Two Corporate Area men who are accused of stealing almost $3 million worth of copper coaxial cable wires were on Tuesday remanded in custody following their first appearance in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Nicoy McCarthy and Javier......

Andre Bromfield, the former delivery supervisor who pleaded guilty to the killing of his 24 –year- old lover Shantel Whyte, says he wishes he could bring her back. “If money could bring the deceased back to life, I would spend every...

Due to the unavailability of presiding judge, Chief Justice Bryan Sykes, the Clansman-One Don Gang trial has been adjourned until tomorrow. The matter was scheduled to resume today but had to be postponed as Sykes had a previous engagement....

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) --A jury awarded Johnny Depp more than $10 million on Wednesday in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stance that Heard fabricated claims that she was abused by Depp before and during their brief...

The opening of the $140-million Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre for the Homeless, marks the fulfilment of a long-standing dream of the man in whose honour the facility is named. The state-of-the-art centre, which is the country's first...