George Wright, the Westmoreland Central Member of Parliament, is now at the Freeport Police Station in St James to be interviewed by cops. Wright arrived a short while ago in the company of his attorney Able-don Foote. Investigators confirmed on...

Lawmen assigned to the Freeport Police say they have seized an assault rifle and five 5.56 rounds of ammunition on Tuesday, April 13. The weapon was seized during a targeted raid on Dapper Lane, Glendevon in St James. Reports are that...

Thirty five-year-old reputed gang leader Christopher Linton, also called Dog Paw, was today freed in the Court of Appeal. Linton's co-convict Micah Allen was also freed. Linton was freed of convictions of two gun offences and his 15 year...

COPENHAGEN (AP) -- Denmark has decided not to resume use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine following reports of rare blood clots. The decision, which would remove the shot from Denmark's vaccination scheme, could delay the country's...

DENVER (AP) -- A 12-year-old Colorado boy who was hospitalised after his family said he tried a TikTok challenge that dared people to choke themselves until they lose consciousness has died. Joshua Haileyesus died last Saturday, according to...

Jamaica on Tuesday recorded 10 new COVID-19 fatalities, increasing the tally to 692. The deceased are: * A 73-year-old woman from Manchester. * A 98-year-old female from Kingston and St Andrew. * A 70-year-old man from Kingston and St Andrew. * A......

The Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) on Tuesday (April 13) passed a Resolution to posthumously honour the late Jamaican international footballer, Luton Shelton with the Keys to the City of Kingston. The Keys to the City of...

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Desmond McKenzie says Jamaica is organising support for St Vincent and the Grenadines, which are now being battered by the erupting La Soufriere volcano. "Our Government has been in contact...

The two young men charged with the murder of Clarendon teacher Nattalie Dawkins have reportedly confessed to killing her. Eladio Goulbourne, 20, of Sandy Bay district and 19-year-old Mario Headley of Palmers Cross district, both in Clarendon,...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, yesterday shut down a motion brought by the parliamentary opposition seeking the suspension of Westmoreland Central Member of Parliament George Wright. Leader of Opposition...

Jerk chicken vendors in Yallahs, St Thomas, are describing the past few weekends as a disaster, as they have either had to shut down their pans by noon or not work at all. The weekend lockdowns were ordered by the Government to help limit the...

The hours of the weekend curfew will be modified starting this Saturday. Speaking in the House of Representatives yesterday, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that the weekend curfew, imposed as part of measures to reduce the spread of the novel....

For the past few months, it has been a struggle for 42-year-old Conrod Wright to make the $100,000 monthly payments for his car that he has been using as a Jamaica Union of Travellers Association Kingston Chapter driver since 2019. Tourists were....

St Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufriere erupts again The La Soufriere volcano erupted yesterday, 42 years to the day as it commemorates its own anniversary with another explosive episode. The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St...

Thieves grab world's biggest rabbit The world's biggest rabbit has been stolen. Darius, a 10-year-old Continental Giant, measures in at four feet three inches and was snatched from the rear garden of a property in Worcestershire, England....

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced another three weekends of tightened curfews. However, the hours will be modified. PM Holness has announced another weekends of tightened curfews. However, the hours will be modified. Curfew will now run....

Detectives in Hanover have arrested and charged 29-year-old Devar Campbell otherwise called, 'One Drop', a taxi operator of Cousins Cove in the parish, with shop-breaking, burglary, larceny and receiving stolen properties. Campbell was...

Two men have been charged in relation to the death of Clarendon teacher Nattalie Dawkins. Charged with murder, abduction, burglary, illegal possession of firearm and ammunition, and assault with intent to rape are 20-year-old Eladio Goulbourne of......

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting that it is now at maximum capacity at several locations for the COVID vaccine. The blitz sites have reached their capacity for today, Tuesday, April 13, 2021: - National Arena in Kingston...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Tuesday recommended a "pause" in using the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of rare but potentially dangerous blood clots, a development that could jeopardise...