The seven-star general LA Lewis says he has filed assault charges against Culture Minister Olivia 'Babsy' Grange in relation to an incident in Trench Town two days ago. Lewis says the ordeal has left him traumatized. The report was filed at...

Joseph Joel John, the Haitian senator implicated in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, is to be extradited to the United States. In the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court today, he waived his right to an extradited hearing. John...

In a cruel twist of tales, a St Andrew mother is now grieving the death of her only child, some 13 hours after she had ironed his suit to wear at her wedding this Saturday. Kenute Williams, 16, and a 10-grader at Papine High School in St Andrew.....

A woman who is caught in the middle of a love triangle said she wants to conduct a paternity test to confirm who fathered her eight-month-old child as she believes the child shares features of her former lovers. Her startling revelation was...

A six-month hunt for Davian Bryan ended yesterday after he was captured by the police in Portland last night. Senior members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said that Bryan was captured shortly after 9 p.m. in the hills of Durham in the......

Following the stabbing of a student at the Excelsior High School in Kingston yesterday afternoon, one concerned parent says she is eager to remove her child from that institution. The incident, which took place in front the school gate...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that Jamaica intends to attain and fulfil "its true ambitions as an independent, developed and prosperous country" in short order. Holness, speaking with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, during a courtesy call....

Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, yesterday underscored the importance of early-childhood education, stating that it is a "strategic investment" in ensuring a "well-trained, professional workforce". Kate, who arrived on the island with her......

A group of young professionals, including student doctors, were fined for breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA) when they appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday. The court heard that the defendants were...

Auxiliary workers at the Spanish Town Hospital huddled by themselves yesterday, far from the 'corridors of power' as Britain's Prince William and his wife, Kate, toured the St Catherine-based health facility. Dejection and embarrassment were...

Young persons, aged 16 to 24, have been provided with another safe space to talk about their challenges and concerns, with the launch of U-Matter, a new mental health support chatline catering to this cohort. The chatline was developed at a cost.....

Michelle Dennis says her life has been like a roller coaster since her son, Lendford Noyan, went missing last February. The 26-year-old Portland fisherman, known to his peers as 'Cushy', was reported missing at the Manchioneal Hill Police Station.....

Centenarian gets high school diploma A 101-year-old man in West Virginia was finally given his high school diploma. Merrill Pittman Cooper, 101, attended Storer College, a former high school in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, in the 1930s. He......

A student from The Excelsior High School on Mountain View Avenue in Kingston, is the most recent victim of stabbing incidents ravishing high schools this week. According to eye witness reports, the student, who is said to be in grade 11...

Errol Michaels, the gardener accused of housebreaking, larceny, and malicious destruction of property earlier this month, was remanded in custody when he made his first appearance in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Reports by...

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William, and Kate, toured the facilities at the Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine earlier today. Like Queen Elizabeth II, the hospital is celebrating its 70th year in operation. The royal couple heard......

Two Orders that will increase the national minimum wage, and the minimum wage for industrial security guards were approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday (March 22). Piloted by Labour and Social Security Minister, Karl Samuda, they are.....

A corporate area student has succumbed to gunshot injuries he received this morning in Liguanea Avenue, St Andrew. The police are probing a case of robbery and murder. The student was pounced on by unknown assailants traveling in a motor car....

While protests mounted all across the Corporate Area, Trench Town locals say they are happy to have welcomed the heir to the British throne. Yesterday evening, while making their way to the Trench Town Culture Yard Museum for a tour of the...

Carlos Morgan, a fruit vendor from Falmouth, Trelawny, is a man with history wrapped all over him. Not only has he met senior members of the royal family but he has tantalised their taste buds with sweet sugarcane. "I am the first and only man to....