Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, on Tuesday, announced plans for a special programme that will ensure the proper names and addresses for roads across the country. He said the Government is in the process of documenting the more than 27,000...

A 42-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained after being struck by a car while allegedly running across a street in St James Tuesday night. Deceased is Carol Campbell of Birch Hill district from the parish. Reports are that about 11:05.....

Education Minister, Senator Dana Morris Dixon, stated that the Government is executing multiple strategies to address literacy issues within the school system. Speaking at this morning's post cabinet press briefing she reiterated that timetabled....

UNITED NATIONS, CMC - The World Food Programme (WFP) says for the first time ever, it has no prepositioned food supplies in Haiti for the six month hurricane season that ends in November. WFP also said staffers do not have the financial...

The Health Ministry says its moving forward with plans to construct a new Kingston Public Hospital (KPH). During his sectoral debate presentation in Parliament today, Tufton stated that the lands identified are for lease to purchase. "The...

At Three Miles, one of the Corporate Area's busiest intersections, two men in matching blue shirts weave between windshields. Printed across their chests is a question, 'Can I wipe your glass?' But what they're really asking is for something...

Ever since she learnt that her daughter was deaf, Anneil Richards' only dream has been for her little girl to hear her voice. Four months ago, one-year-old Azaria Brighton was diagnosed with profound hearing loss. Following an MRI, doctors...

With the 2025 hurricane season already causing unease, fishermen from Great Bay Beach in southern St Elizabeth are calling on their Member of Parliament Floyd Green to do more to support their battered livelihoods. They say it's not enough to...

It's almost impossible to travel along a section of Seaview Gardens in St Andrew and not take a glance at the huge bunches of bananas thriving among the piles of garbage in the Sandy Gully. Guava trees, along with pumpkin and yam vines, were...

When Hurricane Beryl ripped through sections of Jamaica last July, it tore the roofs off homes and ripped stability from families. Among those left scrambling were Shawana Carby and her cousin Jodian Johnson, who fled with their 10 children to......

Head of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr Gary McKenzie, says the police force is serious about tackling unsafe driving behaviour, which is responsible for more than 70 per cent of road...

After the death of 11-year-old Duryan McKenzie in yesterday's hit-and-run, Dr Lucien Jones, vice chairman of the National Road Safety Council, is urging pedestrians to use the designated crosswalks on the Mandela Highway. According to reports,......

Plans are well advanced for the construction of a new sugar factory in Clarendon, with ground set to be broken next month. The investor has already leased 12,000 acres for sugar-cane cultivation and secured 27 acres for the factory's development....

An 11-year-old boy has died after being struck in a hit and run accident while walking along Ferry Service Road in St Andrew yesterday. Dead is Duran McKenzie of Ferry District in the parish. Reports are that about 3:02 p.m., McKenzie was hit......

(AP) After a loving start Sean Combs' ex-girlfriend *Jane said he started having her look up scenarios on porn sites, asking her: "Do you like what you see there?" One night, after they'd been doing drugs and having sex at Combs' Star Island...

There wasn't a dry eye at the Spanish Town Seventh-day Adventist Church in St Catherine on Monday as a grief-stricken community came together to honour the life of nine-year-old Kelsey Ferrigon--a vibrant little girl whose life was stolen far too....

Nearly a year after Hurricane Beryl ravaged the island, residents of southwestern St Elizabeth say the pain and destruction still linger. In communities like Southfield, many are just beginning to patch up their lives and their homes as another.....

Controversial Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) member Everald Warmington has once again stirred controversy after launching a savage attack on the Opposition People's National Party (PNP), accusing it of scraping the political graveyard in a bid to stay....

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has issued a chilling warning to criminals across Jamaica to walk away from a life of crime before it is too late. "Change yuh ways. Find something else to do," Holness declared at a political meeting in St...

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is warning that exotic animals being illegally brought into Jamaica pose a growing threat to the island's biodiversity, with some species capable of spreading disease, becoming invasive, and...