The Home Circuit Court will today start hearing the much-anticipated secretly recorded conversations of alleged members of the Clansman-One Don Gang, including those of reputed leader Andre ‘Blackman’ Bryan. The way was paved on Monday followin...

A distraught family is calling for a thorough probe into the death of a 29-year-old security guard whose body was found in the swimming pool at the Liguanea Club in New Kingston last Thursday, his birthday. Ramone Henry is suspected of drowning,...

A deep pall of sadness hung over Central High School in Clarendon yesterday as teachers and colleagues of 16-year-old Javead Moodie reeled from the anguish of the tragic passing of the grade 11A student on the weekend. Reports are that while his...

Adam Stewart, the executive chairman of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), cautioned the RJRGLEANER Communications Group on Monday against publishing stories he believes are “mischievous, misleading, and clearly part of a campaign designed to......

Despite a massive fire gutting the Brown’s Town courthouse on Sunday night, several matters set to be heard Monday proceeded as scheduled at the Addison Park Sports Complex offices as Chief Justice Bryan Sykes and court staff tally losses and sift...

WESTERN BUREAU: ‘SATAN’ AND ‘Santa’, two of Westmoreland’s most wanted men, surrendered to the police on Monday after they were reportedly being hotly pursued by the newly formed Joint Anti-Gang Task Force. According to a senior police o...

With the implementation of The Disabilities Act, 2014 on Monday, a key stakeholder of the affected community has signalled that it is now obligatory for government ministries, departments, public bodies, developers and owners of businesses to...

Marlene Myers, mother of a 38-year-old intellectually disabled woman, was elated on Tuesday as the Disabilities Act came into effect, offering hope for the full protection of the rights of many who have lived on the fringes of society. Myers...

“He is a mess.” That is the grim assessment, by a close associate, of a grieving policeman whose teenage brother is believed to have shot himself fatally with the cop’s gun as the lawman had a bath Saturday evening. The Clarendon police are no...

Maybe because of her age, she doesn’t fully understand the severity of her situation and so she remains upbeat. Or maybe it’s a mother’s faith in God manifesting itself through a child. Whatever it is, seven-year-old Gabrielle Baker is showin...

Gregory Ffolkes developed an interest in engineering through his love for mathematics. From solving simple algebraic equations as a youngster to using engineering processes to determine the assembly of parts for space vehicle hardware and systems,.....

Seeking to close the diversity gap in the commercial airline industry, Jamaica-born United Airlines pilot Glendon Fraser has launched the Redtail Flying Academy in upstate New York, to train young black men and women to become commercial pilots....

RESIDENTS OF Lilliput, St James, are appealing for increased police patrols following three murders on Saturday, with a 17-year-old boy among the victims of two separate shooting incidents. Those killed have been identified as 31-year-old Akash...

The Combined Disabilities Association (CDA) is appealing to its members and the wider society to join in solidarity with the lobby today by wearing royal blue to celebrate the activation of the Disabilities Act. February 14 has traditionally been......

The Jamaica Combined Cadet Force (JCCF) has implored the Government to boost its budget so the organisation can effectively carry out its functions and help steer at-risk youth away from crime. During its senior command conference at the Caribbean.....

A jilted ex-boyfriend has given a detailed confession of killing his former girlfriend’s eight-year-old son because she ended their less-than-a-year-old relationship. Ochest Rose, 42, wanted his former flame to “feel the same pain he was going.....

The majority of Jamaicans are opposed to the idea of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for children or the wider populace, a Bill Johnson-Mello TV poll has found. The survey, which was conducted among 1,176 people in 84 communities between January 14.....

Despite being a stalwart and fearless advocate for the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ), its former president, Edith Allwood Anderson, had to fight towards the end of her days to be fairly compensated by the organisation. Allwood Anderson died......

It is hard to mistake Pamela Coke-Hamilton for anything other than the high-powered, heavyweight international trade expert, diplomat, attorney-at-law and trailblazer she is, yet too often she is wrongly seen as the secretarial accompaniment to...

In just over a month, arguments for why an apartment complex worth more than $100 million in the Golden Triangle neighbourhood of St Andrew should not be demolished will take centre stage in the Court of Appeal. The March 22 showdown will pit six.....