Head of the St Andrew Central Police Division, Senior Superintendent Marlon Nesbeth, said that the police are monitoring two individuals who have been rumoured as being next in line to take over the reins from reputed gangster Christopher 'Dog Paw....

Nearly $185 million in fines have been imposed on persons by judges across the nation for various breaches of the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA). Data from the Court Administration Division (CAD) indicate that the fines were imposed between.....

Having been pummelled over its decision to give Pfizer vaccines to adults, thereby robbing children the opportunity to get vaccinated, Jamaica's health ministry is now finally correcting the questionable policy. Portfolio minister Dr Christopher....

What should have been a 25-minute ride from Bog Walk into Ham Walk, St Catherine, turned out to be almost an hour long due to the pot hole-filled roads. So bad are sections of the roads that it is best for one not to speak or chew in order to...

Cecelia Campbell-Livingston Ivanhoe Pusey is now at his wits end when it comes on to aiding his youngest sibling Byron Pusey, who anyone traversing the May Pen to Chapelton route is likely to see huddled beside a tarpaulin in bushes. Ivanhoe.....

A former correctional officer said that the much-feared gangster, Christopher 'Dog Paw' Linton, sometimes cried alone in his cell at the Horizon Adult Remand Centre. The ex-prison guard, who spoke on condition of anonymity, claimed that he...

Rocked by the death of their mother Hilda, the Robinson sisters, Jody-Ann and Stacey-Ann, with the love and support of their father Edward, banded together to ensure they achieved academic success to honour their mother's memory. They recently.....

Two men were killed in separate shootings in the Kingston West Police Division yesterday, as criminals also stole a motorbike belonging to a private security company. The names of the dead men have not been established. However, information...

A woman who Canadian authorities are seeking to have extradited from Jamaica was denied bail when she appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday. Laila Salam Sezin is being charged with eight counts of disobeying court orders,.....

The murder of 17-year-old Rohan Murray in Southside, Central Kingston, has led to renewed calls from residents for a zone of special operations (ZOSO) to be established in the tough inner-city community. "Wi need a ZOSO because this cannot...

Richelle Henry was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of three. She is one of the two differently abled content creators who got a boost from marketing guru Joel Nomdarkham, with the help of Red Stripe. Last week, Henry, a disabled blogger....

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), has directed the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS), to immediately cease and desist the operation of its 'Transformer Protection Programme' pilot project, which has been causing ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A prominent Bill Cosby accuser filed suit Thursday against the actor over a 1990 hotel room encounter in Atlantic City, New Jersey, before the state's two-year window to file older sexual assault claims expires. Los...

One man has been confirmed dead following an accident involving three vehicles on the Melrose Bypass in Manchester this morning. The deceased, whose identity is being withheld pending further investigation, is said to be of a Trelawny...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. health advisers endorsed a booster of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine Friday, citing growing worry that Americans who got the single-dose shot aren't as protected as those given two-dose brands....

Davian Bryan of Bath, St. Thomas has been listed as a person of interest by the police in the suspected abduction of nine-year-old Phylisia Prussia. The police believe Bryan can assist with the critical ongoing...

LONDON (AP) -- British health officials said Friday that 43,000 people may have been wrongly told they don't have the coronavirus because of problems at a private laboratory. The U.K. Health Security Agency said the Immensa Health Clinic...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- South African police said Friday they have arrested 56 people who will likely face charges of kidnapping after two government Cabinet ministers and a deputy minister were held hostage for three hours, when a...

Jamaica on Thursday recorded 264 new COVID-19 cases from 1,557 samples tested, increasing total confirmed cases to 86,986 with 29,232 being active. The country's positivity rate is currently 20.1%. Of the new cases, 153...

BERLIN (AP) -- The pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech say they have requested that their coronavirus vaccine be licensed for children aged five to 11 across the European Union. If authorised, it would be the first opportunity...