A first English Premier League win in 2026 wasn't enough to lift Tottenham Hotspur out of the relegation zone on Saturday. Spurs beat relegated Wolves 1-0 to hand Roberto De Zerbi his first victory as coach. But it remained in the drop zone,...
Bullis High landed the first punch on Jamaica's Kingston College in the preliminary round of the Boys' 4x400m relay at the Penn Relays in the United States. Olympian Quincy Wilson erased a ten-metre deficit on the anchor leg, running a split of...
A St Catherine man who stabbed his disabled father to death during a domestic dispute five years ago and pleaded guilty to manslaughter has been sentenced to six years in prison. Shemar Edwards, otherwise called 'Shemmy,' a labourer of Greater...
A 26-year-old man has been charged following the seizure of an alleged illegal firearm during a late-night police operation in Salisbury Plain, Stony Hill in St Andrew, the police say. Jamar Fitzroy Holder, otherwise called 'Iceman,' of Lacy...
A teen who left Jamaica last night was arrested for murder on arrival in New York City, a United States police official says. He is Zahir Davis, 18. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, of the New York Police Department, announced the...
Students at Duckenfield Primary and Infant School in St Thomas now enjoy an enhanced learning environment with the official opening of a new library on Tuesday, a milestone hailed as a major boost to academic achievement and creativity among the...
To mark Girls in ICT Day on Thursday, Flow and the Flow Foundation hosted an AI workshop aimed at equipping high-school girls with digital skills. Observed globally each year on the fourth Thursday in April and led by the International...
Montego Bay High School for Girls emerged with top honours at an ICT Day hackathon on Thursday, earning praise for an artificial-intelligence application designed to strengthen hurricane response, months after Hurricane Melissa exposed weaknesses...
Farmers in and around Muir House district in northwest St Ann are set to benefit from a 2.5-million-gallon capacity storage pond to be built by Discovery Bauxite in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Mining, and the Rural Agricultural...
When those who race to plant their flag on the moral high ground and by the look of things – all over the moon – recast centuries of barbarism as lawful conduct, having first judged vast sections of humanity as savages and not fully human, the...
From a sold-out triumph at one of America’s most prestigious universities to standing ovations in the heart of the Cayman Islands, the National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) has once again reminded the world that Jamaica’s soul moves on two feet –...
A woman who was employed as a supervisor at a business in Portmore, St Catherine, was freed of a charge of embezzlement on Friday after the Crown conceded it could not mount a successful prosecution. When the matter was mentioned in the St...
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) has decided to grant approval in principle for a restricted bird shooting season for 2026. The decision was made at a meeting of the...
The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) is warning the public to beware of a fraudulent message being circulated which falsely suggests insider access to items being auctioned by the agency. The message, which is being shared in private communication...
The Government is developing a gender-based violence (GBV) mobile app, which will provide faster, more discreet access to support services for persons experiencing domestic abuse. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia...
A coalition of Jamaican civil society organisations and human rights activists are expressing deep concern over comments made by Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, that police personnel will not be wearing body cameras on...
Two people were killed and several others were reportedly injured in a two-vehicle crash along the Boscobel Main Road in St Mary on Friday morning, which saw both cars run off the road and overturn. The deceased have been identified by the...
A St James man, who is a taxi operator, has been charged for allegedly failing to return a motor vehicle he rented from a St Mary-based company and claiming that the vehicle was stolen. Charged with larceny of a motor vehicle is 26-year-old Joel...
A top police official has confirmed that the Jamaica College (JC) student seen in a viral video violently slapping a schoolmate has been arrested and charged. Acting Senior Superintendent Mark Harris, commanding officer for the St Andrew Central...
Popular podcaster Jaii Frais and music producer Jahvy Ambassador were both offered $1.5 million bail on firearm charges when they appeared in the Gun Court this morning in connection with a shooting incident at the carnival after party Big Wall...
Amnesty International and dozens of United States civil and human rights groups issued a “ World Cup travel advisory” Thursday, warning tournament visitors of “rising authoritarianism and increasing violence” in the United States during President...
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is pushing back against National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang, arguing that having cops outfitted with body-worn cameras during planned operations does not pose an operational risk and...
A St James truck driver has been charged with embezzlement for allegedly pocketing money after delivering goods and collecting payments on behalf of his employer. He is 34-year-old Kenneth Eastwood of St Johns, Retirement. Reports from the...
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging farmers across the island to prepare their operations for varying weather conditions expected over the next five months. With the transition from the La Niña to the El Niño...
Western Bureau: Tears flowed freely along Sun Valley Road in Glendevon, St James, on Tuesday morning as the full extent of a devastating overnight fire, which gutted three business places, was revealed under the glare of the morning sun. “I lose...
