Three men were shot and injured during an alleged confrontation with the police in Waterhouse, St Andrew this evening. Head of the St Andrew South Police Division, Senior Superintendent Kirk Ricketts, says the team was attacked by armed...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamina Johnson Smith has confirmed that dancehall entertainer Andre 'Popcaan' Sutherland was released from what he described as detainment in the United Kingdom. Johnson also said that the Jamaican...

Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has tested positive for COVID-19. He is experiencing "mild symptoms", the Court Administration Division says. Sykes, who is the presiding judge in the Clansman-One Don Gang trial, will remain in isolation for...

The remote detection of traffic offences using cameras and other electronic devices will now be allowed under the new Road Traffic Regulations, which were approved in the House of Representatives on July 5. The legislation also provides for the...

Commissioner of Police Major General Antony Anderson says major changes are underway for the Criminal Records Office (CRO), located in Downtown Kingston. Anderson, who was speaking during his monthly press briefing yesterday, said the changes will.....

Tamika Harris, the lawyer representing Rushane Barnett who has been accused of killing his cousin and her four children, has described as "sad" and "surprising" the venom that has been spewed in her direction as a result of her involvement in the.....

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said it has linked 57 recovered firearms to 163 cases that are being investigated for murder or shootings since the start of the year. Deputy Commissioner Fitz Bailey, speaking at the JCF's monthly press...

A vocal pro-life lobby group, Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society (JCHS), says it will not support abortion under any circumstances. Dr Wayne West, who chairs the group, said that while he is fully aware that some women are impregnated...

Deputy Police Commissioner Fitz Bailey yesterday said that the police have all but completed their investigation into the quintuple murder in Cocoa Piece, Clarendon, on June 21. "To my best knowledge the matter is almost at the point of closure......

A woman who was reportedly caught at the Norman Manley International Airport with cocaine strapped to her body and in her body cavity was offered bail in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on humanitarian grounds yesterday. Chief Parish...

The St James police seized three high-powered weapons, several rounds of ammunition, and took several men into custody following an operation carried out in the Canterbury community on Tuesday. Commanding Officer for the St James Police Division....

A St Catherine man who is currently on bail for murder and is also facing larceny charges found himself before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday for allegedly breaching the Dangerous Drugs Act. It is alleged that on July 15, 2020.....

Two men have been charged with the murder of a 50-year-old man in Chudleigh, Christiana, in Manchester on June 26. The deceased has been identified as Kenyiata Harris of West Green Crescent in St James and the US state of New Jersey. Reports are.....

Chief justice Bryan Sykes described today's sitting of the Clansman-One Don Gang trial as 'a grand waste of his time,' before abruptly adjourning the matter for the day. The judge had yesterday instructed the Crown to examine...

WASHINGTON, Jul 5, CMC - The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is urging countries and health professionals including those in the Caribbean to step up the fight against syphilis and congenital syphilis, though preventable and...

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) -- The gunman who attacked an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago fired more than 70 rounds with an AR-15-style gun that killed at least six people, then evaded initial capture by dressing as a woman and...

Minister of Health and Wellness, Christopher Tufton, says the dedicated service of the country's healthcare workers has spared Jamaica from the worst effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dr Tufton, who was delivering the keynote...

The police have confirmed that 89 guns have been seized in St James since the start of the year.  This follows a joint police-military operation in Canterbury in downtown Montego Bay, St James which yielded three high-powered weapons and...

At the recent graduation ceremony of prestigious New York tertiary institution Monroe College, the largest international cohort from a single country outside the US, 71, came from Jamaica. The flag bearer was Shanique McKenzie of Hartland...

Chief Justice Bryan Sykes yesterday accused the prosecution in the Clansman-One Don trial of being immature after it refused to agree with the defence information that was captured in the prisoners' admission book at the Spanish Town Police...