The police confirmed that 20-year-old Alex Barley, a mechanic from Rockfort in Kingston, was arrested and charged with the rape of a teenage girl in the parish earlier this year. It is reported that Barley entered the child’s room from a...

Member of Parliament for Western St Mary, Robert Montague, is hosting a series of chess workshops in his constituency to enhance strategic thinking in individuals. The workshops, which started recently in Gayle, St Mary, were first hosted at...

NASSAU, Bahamas, Aug 23, CMC - The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Tuesday said it had detained more than 100 Haitian migrants found on an overloaded sloop in waters around the Caribbean Community (CARICOIM) country. The RBDF said that the...

Distribution of textbooks will commence during the first week of the new school year, which begins on Monday, September 5, says Minister of Education and Youth, Fayval Williams. According to the Minister, approximately $2 billion has been spent to.....

From what you buy online, to how you remember tasks, to when you monitor your doorstep, Amazon is seemingly everywhere. And it appears the company doesn't want to halt its reach anytime soon. In recent weeks, Amazon has said it will spend...

Ground has been broken for the development of a contemporary, recreational area at the Maverley Park in St Andrew. This is part of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) 'Paint the City' initiative, which is aimed...

A 17-year-old male is currently in custody after a homemade firearm and a 9mm cartridge was found in the teen's bag. According to the police, 12:20 a.m. on Wednesday, the police were summoned to the retirement District in St Catherine, after...

The nude body of a 73-year-old woman was discovered close to her home at Vanzie Land in Trelawny about 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday. She has been identified as Cathlene Jump. It is suspected that she was mauled by dogs. Superintendent Winston Milton of......

A Hanover man was stabbed to death on Monday morning during a dispute with another man who allegedly accused him of having an affair with his woman. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Nicholas Nevers, labourer of Central Flat in...

A man who is suspected of killing his girlfriend by cutting her throat on Monday reportedly turned himself in to the police. The deceased has been identified as Alicia Patience of Lluidas Vale, St Catherine. Reports are that about 7 p.m., the...

Pam Lawson, a distraught mother whose son Terrence Campbell was gunned down near their home in Greater Portmore, St Catherine, is lashing out at a blogger she says has been spreading fake news about him. The 42-year-old, whose death was partially....

Since the death of his wife in 2021, Leroy Allen is struggling to find the money he needs to fund the repairs on his home. Allen, who is a retired security guard, said that he has been trying to find employment but is constantly turned away...

Following news that veteran music personality Gadaffie wants to manage New Merciless, a deejay who sounds like the late Leonard Bartley, another entertainer who claims 'DNA' to the deceased says that he feels unappreciated and unseen. The...

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has refuted claims of a new spill in the Rio Cobre in St Catherine. In a release, the agency said that about 8 a.m. yesterday, it received a video report that was being widely circulated of an......

The Gleaner Company (Media) Ltd yesterday confirmed that Editor-In-Chief Kaymar Jordan has given notice of resignation from the post to pursue another career opportunity in the region. This resignation, which takes effect on October 18, follows....

Staff at the Ministry of Justice's Victim Services Division (VSD) are now equipped with the skills and tools to identify and care for victims of child trafficking. More than 30 staff members from the VSD have received training in child...

President of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JBA), Paulton Gordon, says the association is preparing a development plan for women's basketball. To ensure these plans are successful, Gordon said the association has laid out some objectives......

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (CMC): The Barbados Royals, Guyana Amazon Warriors, and Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) are going into the Women's SKYEXCH 6ixty today with 'balanced' teams featuring international stars they hope will help them win the...

Customers of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) will be paying more for electricity. The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) says it has granted a rate review to the company, which will see light bills for residential customers increasing by....

La Sonja Harrison, the newly installed President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), is suggesting that educators' ability to participate in salary negotiations may be compromised if the resolution of certain concerns that...