The already chaotic shooting incident at the "Big Wall Revolution" event has taken a more disturbing turn, after reports emerged that a man who had only been inside the venue for about five minutes was struck by gunfire and is now facing the...

A St Catherine businessman has been slapped with over $850,000 in fines after he was caught selling uncustomed cigarettes, including products with no manufacturing date, in Spanish Town. Guan Xing was hauled before the St Catherine Parish Court,......

Chaos gripped sections of Hertford, Westmoreland on Monday as angry taxi operators pulled off the roads, as they protest leaving scores of commuters stranded and scrambling for transportation. The drivers blocked sections of the roadway,...

Popular influencer Jaii Frais is now under police guard in hospital after a wild shooting at the Big Wall Carnival after-party left three men nursing gunshot wounds and sent patrons running for cover at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre....

Parents should never give up on their children, no matter how they are born. That is the message 24-year-old mother Britania Fyffe is sending as she continues to fight for her baby girl Dejah Henry, who was born with Edwards syndrome and...

Long before the first wave of revellers flooded the streets of the Corporate Area yesterday, 53-year-old Antionette Burke was already hard at work, her jerk pan blazing and the rich aroma of seasoned chicken drifting through the morning air. By 8....

Motorists are being urged to stop seeing traffic cops on motorcycles as ticket-hungry enforcers and instead recognise them as lifesaving first responders, as the police ramp up efforts to curb deadly crashes. Senior Superintendent Dahlia Garrick.....

The Catherine Hall Health Centre in St James, which sustained extensive damage during Hurricane Melissa, is set to reopen in two weeks, restoring access to essential services for the community. Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher...

Jamaica is losing billions of dollars annually due to motorcycle crashes, with unsafe and substandard helmets emerging as a major contributor to both fatalities and the country's growing economic burden. This was the warning from Sydoney Preddie.....

Hundreds of students who lost classroom time due to Hurricane Melissa are benefiting from an extra classes programme aimed at getting them back on track ahead of upcoming examinations. The $10-million initiative, spearheaded by the Jamaica Public....

When couples have difficulty having a child, many people assume the issue is on the woman's side - but the reality is clear: men contribute to fertility just as much as women do. In fact, in many cases, the challenge lies partly or entirely with....

Eyes wide, phone in hand and a constant smile of disbelief, 69-year-old Tanuya Joshi stood along East Kings House Road in St Andrew on Sunday,captivated by the colours, costumes and energy of Carnival in Jamaica. The retired headmistress from...

Concerns are mounting after reports surfaced that adults using hurricane shelters on school compounds may have been engaging in sexually inappropriate behaviour in areas where students could see, prompting urgent calls for an investigation. The.....

Dancehall artiste Brysco is now behind bars in the United States after being arrested on a domestic violence-related charge. The 26-year-old entertainer, whose given name is Tray Anthony Brisco, was taken into custody on April 9 and is currently....

The former Member of Parliament charged with incest after allegedly sexually assaulting his teenage daughter has been granted $300,000 bail when he appeared before the Westmoreland Parish Court. The man, who previously represented the People's......

Many believed he was dead. Few thought he could have survived such a fall. But nearly six months after his brush with death, Cephas Johnson is still around to tell the tale. Just days after Hurricane Melissa battered sections of the island last......

The Bryan family of Woodbourne, St Thomas, is struggling to come to terms with the shocking death of their 90-year-old patriarch, Raphael Bryan, whose life ended due to an unexpectedly bizarre and tragic incident. Known for a strength that belied....

Thirteen years ago, when Motanya was just 14, her life was violently altered by someone she knew and trusted within her own community. The young teen said she was subjected to trauma that not only shadowed her adolescence, but shaped many of the......

A senior citizen, who was awarded a little more than $3 million in compensation after being shot and injured by the police in 2006, is urging the relevant authorities to urgently hand over the money. In 2024, a Supreme Court judge ruled that...

Study links marriage to lower cancer risk Marriage could help protect against cancer, according to a major new study. Scientists found that people who never tie the knot are significantly more likely to develop the disease compared to those...