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Man charged with murder after 'confessing' to slashing...
Courtney Cooper, 26, the man who was named as a person of interest in the death...
Trailblazing educator Valrie Ranglin is dead
Long-time educator Valrie V. Ranglin, a teacher with the Ministry of Education (1980-1990)...
Police in Guys Hill clampdown on unruly motorcyclists
The Guys Hill police in St Catherine today clamped down on unruly motorcyclists....
ZOSOs further extended
The House of Representatives has approved a 60-day extension of the Zones of Special...
Holness goes to Washington for help with crime
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is to leave the island Tuesday afternoon for Washington,...
Changes to environment laws to be completed before end...
The Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act (NRCA) and the Wild Life Protection...
Corporate Area Traffic Court to commence night and Saturday...
Starting next week, road traffic violators in the Corporate Area will find themselves...
Police manhunt for boyfriend of woman found dead in shallow...
A police manhunt is on for the boyfriend of the woman whose decomposing body was...
Body of missing woman found in shallow grave
The body of a woman who went missing on Wednesday has been found in a shallow grave...
Woman’s decomposing body found inside St Andrew apartment
The decomposing body of a woman was discovered inside an apartment located along...
Go talk to the judge, Chuck tells operators seeking ticket...
Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has blasted public passenger vehicle operators who...
PSOJ: Corruption continues to hinder economic progress
Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) President Keith Duncan has said that...
MoBay port pilots contactless clearance to improve process
WESTERN BUREAU: The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) and the Montego Bay-based Port...
Long holiday weekends for Christmas, New Year
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has advised that the Holiday (Public...
Merger of 1834 Investments and Radio Jamaica now finalised
The Order of the Supreme Court sanctioning the Scheme of Arrangement, to amalgamate...
NSWMA undertakes clean up blitz in Portland
Several communities in East and West Portland benefited from a massive clean-up...
Floyd Grindley not a signatory on company's bank account...
The state-owned oil refinery Petrojam says it is not aware of claims that former...
Krispy Kreme coming to Jamaica
American doughnut company and coffeehouse chain Krispy Kreme® is coming to Jamaica....
Spanish Town Taxi Association speaks out against strike
President of the Spanish Town Taxi Association, Aaron Mattis, has spoken out against...
Petrojam yet to establish if former GM still has access...
Chief financial officer at Petrojam, Delroy Brown, this morning disclosed that the...
NSWMA embarks on ‘Operation Sweep’ to clear garbage backlog
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has embarked on a wide-scale...
Cruise passengers dock in Port Antonio
The Sirena cruise ship this morning docked at the shipping pier in Port Antonio,...
World's largest cruise ship docks at Falmouth Pier
The Wonder of The Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, made its inaugural docking...
Hill: Nat’l Investment Policy to boost growth, reduce corruption
WESTERN BUREAU: Investment Minister Aubyn Hill has expressed confidence that the...
Trade unions welcome call for increased wages
WESTERN BUREAU: THE NATIONAL Workers Union (NWU) and the Jamaica Household Workers...
Jamaica still a far way from ending HIV/AIDS discrimination
Much progress has been made towards the goal of ending HIV/AIDS by 2030, but the...
Drug trial of Sangster International Airport employees...
The ongoing trial of three Sangster International Airport employees accused of smuggling...
St Catherine man charged for attack on media workers
The Spanish Town police have charged the Homestead resident who attacked media workers...
Sentencing again delayed for St Catherine serial rapist
The absence of a psychiatric report has again delayed the sentencing of St Catherine...
Gov't identifies two waste-to-energy sites
Two sites have been identified to construct waste-to-energy plants, Prime Minister...
Hanover security guard charged for wife's murder
The police have charged security guard Junior Greyson for the murder of his wife...
Popular St James mechanic gunned down
A popular St James mechanic was shot and killed by unknown assailants along the...
Vanessa Kirkland manslaughter appeal put off to April 2023
The appeal involving the three constables who were found guilty for the 2012 shooting...
Two charged for night noise breaches, 16 others detained...
Two men were charged for breaching the Noise Abatement Act following an operation...
Cruise ship passengers convicted in $100m drug bust
The eight people who tried to smuggle cocaine worth over $100 million out of Jamaica...
Men in Bog Walk Gorge gate breach case to return to court...
The two St Catherine men who are charged for unlocking a safety gate near Dam Head...
UDC closing Dunn's River Falls, several other attractions...
The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has announced it will be closing some of...
PAJ condemns attack on media workers in St Catherine
The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) is condemning the attack on a Television...
Legislative amendments to attract US$1 billion investment...
Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke says legislative amendments are soon to be made...
December 7 mention date for Phillip Paulwell firearm case
The firearm case against Member of Parliament for Kingston Eastern and Port Royal...
Media workers attacked while covering protest at Homestead...
A Television Jamaica (TVJ) videographer and a Gleaner reporter were attacked by...
P.A. Benjamin warns about counterfeit products
P.A. Benjamin Manufacturing Company Limited is urging the public to be on the alert...
Disgruntled teachers at Homestead Primary stage protest
Teachers at Homestead Primary and Infant School in Spanish Town, St Catherine, this...
Growth & Jobs | NIC on a drive to make agriculture attractive...
Modern technologies and emerging opportunities are at the forefront of the National...
FLOW Qatar Spotlight | No Ronaldo, no Neymar, no problem...
Portugal handling the business Portugal’s early qualification to the second round...
Sagicor parts company with Alysia Moulton White
Sagicor Group Jamaica announced today that, as part of its restructuring exercise...
Headless body of man found in Spanish Town
The headless body of a man was found in Eltham, Spanish Town, St Catherine, this...
UTech staff back on the job after protesting salary review
The administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is back...
Financial controller freed of fraud charges
The Crown today offered no evidence against 54-year-old financial controller Garnett...
Road users encouraged to heighten security awareness during...
The police are encouraging commuters and transport operators to heighten their security...
JPS again warns about fake subsidy scam
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is again warning the public about a fake...
Firearm seized in Negril, Westmoreland, several arrested
A nine millimetre pistol containing ten 9mm rounds of ammunition was seized by the...
Disgruntled UTech workers mount protest over salaries
Disgruntled administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech)...
JP Farms going after banana fraudsters in Canada
JP Farms, Jamaica's largest commercial grower of bananas, says it has moved to swiftly...
Pearnel Charles Jr honoured by City of Yonkers, NY
Minister of Agriculture and fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr, was honoured with a proclamation...
Fresh round of SOEs not off the table - Holness
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has warned that if there is heightened threat to public...
Admin staff at UTech threaten protest over delayed salary...
The University of Technology Administrative Staff Association (UTASA) is threatening...
Man killed, another wounded in Whitehouse shooting
The Whitehouse police in Westmoreland have commenced an investigation into the shooting...
Laws being amended to bolster safeguards for victims of...
Several pieces of legislation are being amended to provide greater protection for...
Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World...
BRUSSELS (AP) — Police had to seal off parts of the centre of Brussels, deploy water...
Body of unidentified male found with throat slashed in...
Police personnel from the St Catherine Scenes of Crime Unit were processing a scene...
At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran...
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The US Soccer Federation is displaying Iran's national flag on...
#FootballFever | Argentina breathes collective sigh of...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Luciana Medina was so nervous that she could barely...
Motorcyclist killed in St Elizabeth
A motorcyclist was killed in a vehicular crash on the Aberdeen main road in St Elizabeth...
Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison has died
Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison, who was the founding partner in the law firm Harrison...
Two killed at Clarendon party during alleged dispute involving...
Two men are now dead following an alleged dispute involving a policeman on Saturday...
#FootballFever | ‘Normal thing to do’: Japanese fans tidy...
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The sight of Japanese fans at a World Cup bagging trash after...
Holness hands over social housing units to families in...
Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, on Friday, handed over five units, built under the...
Over 100 rounds of ammunition seized in St James
Over 100 assorted rounds of ammunition were seized during a joint police/military...
Holness questions Opposition's motives for blocking SOE...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is questioning the parliamentary Opposition's commitment...
Jamaican exec ranked among the 10 Most Influential Black...
Paulette Simpson, the United Kingdom-based JN Group executive, has been ranked among...
Groups call for better treatment of injured farm workers...
Two workers' organisations are set to lead a community rally in Toronto, Canada,...
Clarendon man killed in hit-and-run
A Clarendon man has died as a result of injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run incident...
Bellefield High principal dismisses demon possession rumours
Principal of Bellefield High School in Manchester, Paul Grant, is rejecting claims...
SOE extension blocked in Senate
The Government's bit to secure an extension of the states of public emergency has...