Designated public beaches will be upgraded this fiscal year, to improve the overall experience of Jamaicans, says Prime Minister Andrew Holness. Speaking at the official ceremony to break ground for the 700-room RIU Aquarelle in Coopers Pen,...

A Corporate Area man's decision to furnish the US Embassy in Kingston with fake birth certificate may have cost him an opportunity to migrate and join his wife overseas. Stephen McCarthy reportedly told the police that he used the fake document.....

Clinical sexologist and family therapist Dr Sidney McGill believes that many Jamaican men, regardless of sexual orientation, are affected by what is known as 'penis envy'. "Somehow they think that the next person has a larger penis than theirs......

Senator Matthew Samuda, minister without portfolio in the ministry of economic growth and job creation, will today lead a group of social media influencers on a hike to the Blue Mountain Forest Reserve. The hike, which will culminate in a tree-......

Family members of former Haitian senator Joseph Joel John were denied asylum in Jamaica. However, their attorney, Donahue Martin, informed Senior Parish Judge Lori-Ann Cole-Montaque that he would be appealing the decision. Martin believes the......

A 23-year-old man who stole his co-worker's iPhone said that he committed the crime because he needed money. The youngster, Tarik Fenton, was employed at a call centre for three weeks at the time of the incident. He was seen on closed circuit...

Tears flowed heavily yesterday as family, friends and loved ones paid their final respects to Kenute Williams Jr, the St Andrew teen who was killed last month over his cell phone and a $1,000 while he was travelling to school. Pastor Adrian...

Two men who failed to carry compensation money to court, as was ordered by the judge, were ordered locked up when they appeared before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court empty-handed on Thursday. In one of the matters, Vasanie Kerr, a 21-...

Following a one-sided argument on social media yesterday, fans of Queenie Lady Gangsta are urging her to calm down and work things out with her husband Dewy. A month after celebrating their first wedding anniversary, she said Dewy walked out......

Local advocate Derrick 'Black X' Robinson is currently hospitalised at the University Hospital of the West Indies, after suffering from excruciating pain and breathing issues last weekend stemming from a swelling in his neck. "I had to come in......

Recently, Fashion Boss and his team held a glamorous party dubbed 'Tacos and Booze All-White All-Inclusive' at South Deck, South Avenue, near Half-Way Tree, St Andrew. Here are highlights from the event.

The Manchester police hunting for a man who crashed a stolen motor car today along the Melrose Bypass. According to the police, the wrecked car was found abandoned along the roadway around midday. The police said they could not...

The Transport Authority (TA) will be revising the requirements for the licensing of public passenger vehicles, according to Minister of Transport and Mining, Audley Shaw. Mr Shaw said the change is to ensure "better screening" and...

The Justice Ministry is encouraging people to report any Justice of the Peace (JP) who is collecting money for services provided. The Sunday Gleaner reported this week that corrupt justices in several parishes have been charging people to...

The Ministry of Health & Wellness has confirmed that the Omicron BA.2 variant has been detected in Jamaica. The Ministry says 89 samples collected between January 1 to March 4 were submitted for gene sequencing with the result showing 98.9%...

YouTube vlogger Sir P of Politricks Watch has hit back at dancehall producer Linval 'Shab Don' Thompson Jr and his lawyer. "Do wah unuh seh unuh a do," said Sir P, hours after the lawyer released a video demanding that he...

A man who brought $50 and $100 notes to court as part of compensation angered Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday. The defendant, Garfield Bailey, was expected to bring at least $40,......

Ian Thomas, 61, occupies a space that has neither a window nor a door at Love Lane in May Pen, Clarendon, but is still grateful for the friend who offered it to him so he can have shelter. Thomas shared that in his younger days, he used to be a...

A 21-year-old St Elizabeth resident who tried to ship ganja overseas in carton boxes containing assorted food items through the local post office and overseas couriers was remanded in custody yesterday when she made her first appearance in the...

Despite the sweltering heat from the afternoon's sun, patrons at the St Mary Agricultural Show on Monday stood in cue in order to get a gaze into Orayne Graham's makeshift bird sanctuary. It was not the first time that they were seeing birds,...