A fire destroyed three shops at the Charles Gordon Market in Montego Bay, St James this morning. Damage is estimated in $3 million. Preliminary information from the fire brigade is that the blaze started some time about 10:00 a.m. at a...

A Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) has been imposed in Savanna-la-Mar in Westmoreland. The parish has seen several shootings and murders since the start of the year. In making the announcement this morning, Holness said the security measure will......

Another key suspect linked to the assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moise has been captured in Jamaica. However, it is unclear where John Joel Joseph, a former Opposition Senator, was apprehended by Jamaican law...

Following 1,463 murders in 2021, the island continues to drown in blood. Yesterday nine-year-old Gabriel King was abducted and murdered in St James. Gabriel was among five persons murdered across western Jamaica between Wednesday and Thursday,...

Two Westmoreland women were shot and killed by armed men in King's district, White House, in the parish on Wednesday. The victims have been identified as 45-year-old shop owner Sophia Brown, and 58-year-old farmer Bernie Lewis, both of King's...

Jacqueline is now left to raise three children on her own after her husband, Marlon Madourie, was shot and killed during a drive-by in Bedrock, St Andrew. According to police, he was not the intended target. The 41-year-old landscaper was riding.....

A relative of Dejean Campbell, who is one of the two men who were killed Tuesday night in Nine Miles, Bull Bay, said for months she had warned him not to steal material from a construction site at which they worked. "Mi hear him with the...

While a student at St Catherine High, basketball was undoubtedly Derron Thompson's favourite sport. But when he attended a summer camp in 2009, he realised that something was wrong with his body. Running and walking long distances became...

Daphine Anglin, a 94-year-old former teacher of Morningside Drive in Marlie Mount, Old Harbour, St Catherine, perished in an early morning fire at her home on Thursday. By the time one unit from the Old Harbour Fire Station, assisted by another......

St Catherine farmer Nicole McFarlane, who won the hearts of Jamaicans after a a video of her heading home from work with a baby on the back of her bicycle and tools in her hand, has received a boost from Sagicor Bank Jamaica. The callaloo farmer.....

Nadiesha Cunningham is a single mother of three children. She has been finding it very difficult to provide for herself and her offspring, having suffered a stroke a few years ago. "I've been trying for six years to get on the PATH programme,...

The Government is getting ready to sell its remaining stake in the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS). Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr Nigel Clarke said that the JPS shares, as well as those of the Jamaica Mortgage Bank will be...

Juliet, who operates a cornershop in Southside, central Kingston is smiling broadly as her business has been booming again since Sunday when Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared the area a zone of special operations (ZOSO) for 60 days. "Sunday.....

Two men were found dead this morning along Olympic Way in Olympic Gardens, St Andrew. Wayne Smith and Marlon Madourie were gunned down in a section of the community known as Belrock. The shooting occurred about 10 am. The injured men were...

A nine-year-old boy was found dead this afternoon in an abandoned vehicle along the Fairfield main road in St James. The boy and his mother were earlier the victims of a carjacking. It is reported that about 9:00 a.m. the mother and her son were...

Two women were shot and killed on Wednesday afternoon at a supermarket in Long Hill, Westmoreland by gunmen posing as customers. It is reported that the owner of the supermarket 45-year-old Sophia Brown was being assisted at her establishment by 58....

The Ministry of Education and Youth will be rolling out its 'Yard to Yard Find the Child' Initiative, which is a national call to action to identify, locate and re-engage students. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, said the...

Western Bureau: Defending Champions Clarendon College (CC) and Dinthill Technical, another of this season's favourites, were beaten in the ISSA daCosta Cup semi-finals at the STETHS Sports Complex in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth, yesterday. Garvey...

Convinced that her missing son Omario Williams was murdered, Francine Tomlinson said she is appealing to residents of a Kingston community to assist her in locating his remains. Williams, who was 17 when he disappeared, went missing on September......

A 21-year-old chef is the 10th person to be murdered in the parish of St James, since the start of 2022. He has been identified as Dimitri Dawson, otherwise called 'Dimi', of Bread Lane in Paradise, Norwood. Reports by the Montego Hills police...