St Andrew Chef Amar Fairweather today pleaded guilty to murdering his 15-year-old girlfriend, under a plea deal. Fairweather, who had been on the run before he was captured in 2020, reportedly murdered the Jose Marti Technical...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Oct 12, CMC - Haiti has recorded 32 confirmed Cholera cases with 224 suspected cases up to last Saturday, the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research (DELR) of the Ministry of Public Health has said...

Facebook parent Meta unveiled a high-end virtual reality headset Tuesday with the hope that people will soon be using it to work and play in the still-elusive place called the "metaverse." The $1,500 Meta Quest Pro headset sports high-...

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Blake Shelton, the last of the original panel of judges on "The Voice," will leave the megahit U.S. version of the singing competition show after next season. "This show has changed my life in...

Jamaica will have to "work harder" to rebuild the trust of international merchants who have discontinued online transactions with local customers, says information minister Robert Morgan. His comment follows growing...

Reigning world 100m champion Shelly Ann Fraser Pryce and World 200m champion Shericka Jackson have both made the shortlist for the World Athletics 2022 Female Athlete of the Year. Fraser-Pryce won the award in 2013 but this is Jackson's first...

Seventeen-year-old Daniela Blake was looking forward to becoming a mother. She told this newspaper that she kept up to date with her prenatal appointments and eagerly looked forward to the day she would meet the bundle of joy growing inside her.......

Despite backlash from members of the music fraternity, Chairman of the Broadcasting Commission, Professor Lloyd Waller, is adamant that the promotion of particular lifestyles through music has a negative impact on the population. Waller was...

A 24-year-old Corporate Area woman yesterday confessed in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court to stabbing a schoolboy whom she believed was bullying her younger brother. The woman was brought before the court on charges of being armed with.....

A complainant who was assaulted by her child's father pleaded with Senior Parish Judge Lori-Anne Cole-Montaque to have her matter disposed of yesterday, as she blamed herself for the incident. "Your Honour, I just want to finish with the case......

Highlighting the illegal sale and occupation of lands by persons with political connections to both the Jamaica Labour Party and the People's National Party, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says that two major investigative bodies have been tasked......

Lowe River and Ulster Spring in Trelawny are the latest communities to receive free Internet service under the Universal Service Fund (USF) Community Wi-Fi Programme. The secured hotspots were officially launched in the two communities on Monday.....

A St Catherine woman who was accused of embezzling $500,000 from her employer walked away free yesterday after prosecutors in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court failed to advance their case against her. Kimani Holmes, 24, was charged on......

The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) has partnered with the Anti-bullying Technical Working Group to host a series of workshops focusing on bullying in schools and cyberbullying. The workshops titled 'One Kind Word and Action......

Recording artiste Gelato Boss officially released his new track ' Lights Out' on September 30. "This song is a representation of the day-to-day struggles that are depicted in our communities, which is represented from my point of view throughout.....

Reggae singer Andy Livingston recently made his literary debut with the release of a book titled Through Black Eyes. "I never really had any intentions to write a book, but over the years I've been writing down my ideas. I also began to include......

At a time when statistics have indicated that the boys are lagging behind in schools, a group of women in St Catherine are trying to change this. Non-profit organisation True United Sisters [TUS], which is based in Bog Walk, commenced its...

The police in St James are currently investigating a stabbing incident which occurred in Montego Bay in the parish, leaving one man in critical condition, and another in police custody. It is reported that shortly after 12:00 p.m., the victim was......

Mayor of Spanish Town, Norman Scott, has confirmed that the Spanish Town Anglican Church has made a six-bedroom house available to the municipal corporation that will house some 12 homeless persons when renovations are completed. The...

 An immediate ban has been imposed on the playing of music that promotes or glorifies lottery scamming, the use of the illicit drug Molly, and illegal guns. The Broadcasting Commission, which ordered the ban, says the move is a part of its...