Assistant Commissioner of Police Anthony McLaughlin, has confirmed that a senior National Commercial Bank employee was arrested by the police Fraud Squad on Wednesday over an alleged multimillion-dollar racket uncovered this week. The man was...

Former Miss Jamaica Universe Kaci Fennell says she was robbed while entering a General Foods supermarket. She advised the public via social media earlier today. The popular TV Host also said that in the process of blocking her cards, she got...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jul 13, CMC - The international, independent organisation, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) says thousands of people are trapped, without clean water, food or access to medical care, in a neighbourhood of Cite...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- A spate of wildfires is scorching parts of Europe, with firefighters battling blazes in Portugal, Spain and southern France on Wednesday amid an unusual heat wave that authorities are linking to climate change. In...

A man who was being pursued by the Joint Anti-Gang Task Force (JAGTF) was recently captured in the Cayman Islands, following a joint operation between the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) and Jamaican law enforcement on Friday, July 8.......

The Government is developing a national strategy to combat organised crime. The strategy will target key crime producers and create an environment for sustained crime reduction and increased economic growth and prosperity in keeping with Plan...

A gun attack on a taxi in St Andrew has left two men dead and a woman and her child hospitalised with injuries. The group of passengers were aboard the taxi which came under heavy gunfire about 8:30 this morning on Hilary Avenue, off Red Hills Road....

A search is currently underway for a Kingston Wharves employee who reportedly fell overboard while performing stevedoring operations aboard a vessel. The company says the incident happened about 10:05 pm and that rescue protocols were immediately......

An M-16 rifle and a handgun, which fell from a policeman after he was allegedly hit off his motor cycle in downtown Kingston about midnight on Friday, were recovered by a civilian and handed over to lawmen. The Jamaica Constabulary Force has been....

A kindergarten teacher who is said to be several months pregnant was taken to the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital in Westmoreland, after she was mowed down in Bickersteth, St James, on Tuesday morning by a motor vehicle whose driver fled the scene....

As a child, Hansle Parchment was sometimes cheeky and had his father Hensle Parchment chasing him through sections of their Port Morant, St Thomas, community. His father believes that Hansle's love for hurdling started as he jumped through...

Almost everyone in Port Morant, St Thomas, credits Hansle Parchment's hurdling skills to community member Trevor Johnson. A lover of children, Johnson would playfully frighten the neighbourhood's kids and that was when Parchment's hurdling and......

On July 14, 2005 about 4 p.m., Ashton Gordon and his son, Cornell, set sail from Coopers Pen in Trelawny on a fishing trip. Like the biblical Jonah, who was in the belly of a whale for three days, little did the Gordons know that they would be......

Following the announcement that paternity leave will be introduced as one of the new provisions under the Public Sector Compensation Review, stakeholders are split as to whether paternity testing may be an important factor. Making the...

Dancehall producer Shab Don was absent from the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday where he is facing bribery charges as he is currently in custody after being charged with three counts of murder in Montego Bay, St James. His lawyer,......

Mayor of Kingston Delroy Williams has announced plans for the transformation of St William Grant Park, which is located in the downtown section of the capital city. The park is one of several facilities being upgraded by the Kingston and St...

Digicel allocated $70 million to switch on superfast LTE data and wireless broadband service to residents in Lloyds, Aelous Valley, Heartease and surrounding areas in St Thomas recently. To welcome the newly improved service that boasts 10-time......

Mahoe Gaming, the parent company for Izizzi games, has announced the increase in payout for it flagship game, 1Drop. Players will now receive a $300 payout for every $10 bet on a winning number. Previously, the payout was $270 for every $10 bet......

Robots set to rule the world A new survey has found that artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to peak in the next 40 years, and that machines will take control of politics and economics. It is feared that the only role for human beings...

The bribery trial against dancehall producer ShabDon is set to begin on November 28. The trial date was set on Tuesday morning when the matter was mentioned in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Shab Don, whose given name is Linval Thompson......