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Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 2:08 PM

A 40-year-old carpenter was found hanging in his bedroom at Valletta Close, Stony Hill, St. Andrew, this morning.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 2:06 PM

A 27-year-old bus driver was pronounced dead at hospital after gunmen shot him at his home at Phoenix Park, Greater Portmore, St. Catherine, this morning.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 2:04 PM

An illegal firearm was handed over to the May Pen Police in Clarendon on Sunday following a dispute between two men at Howells Content, York Town in the parish on Wednesday March 25.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 12:42 PM

A gay-rights group in San Francisco has launched a boycott of Jamaica and Jamaican products.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 12:33 PM

Two elderly men employed as watchmen by the Ministry of Labour are now hospitalised with major injuries after they were attacked and repeatedly chopped and stabbed at the ministry’s head office at 1f North Street this morning.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 12:30 PM

Investigators will this week intensify their probe to determine if there is a link between entertainer Luciano and a man who was wanted by the police.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 12:26 PM

The police are now searching for three men in connection with four cases of rape in Bog Walk, St. Catherine yesterday morning.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:40 AM

The Bruce Golding administration says the current economic decline is making it difficult to finance the 2009-2010 budget.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:37 AM

Police detectives are now at the Ministry of Labour’s head office at 1f North Street where two watchmen were found with multiple chop wounds this morning.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:33 AM

The government says it will be working to prevent a total shut down of the country’s bauxite industry

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:28 AM

The government is holding discussions with a group of potential investors from the United States.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:25 AM

The Inter-American Development Bank-IDB and other multilateral development partners have been asked to extend more help to countries like Jamaica.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:21 AM

The Shipping Association of Jamaica, SAJ, says it will be cutting a number of jobs among its stevedore workforce effective tomorrow.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:19 AM

The Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) has welcomed the proposal by the government to establish an organ bank in Jamaica.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:15 AM

The parish of St. Elizabeth is reported to have the lowest literacy levels in the country based on the findings of the 1999 Literacy Survey.

Published:Monday | March 30, 2009 | 9:11 AM

The police are reporting the seizure of a sub-machine gun, three magazines and ten rounds of ammunition at Nannyville in St Andrew yesterday morning.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:59 PM

Retired president and chief executive officer of Scotiabank William Bill Clarke has taken his dispute with the bank over his retirement package to the Court of Appeal.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:58 PM

The Financial Services Commission, FSC, has again varied the cease and desist order it issued on World Wise Partners last year, so that it can be able to make payouts to investors.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:56 PM

Air Jamaica is to suspend flights between New York and Barbados on April 20, but will increase travel on other specified routes.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:55 PM

Opposition spokesman on Local Government Colin Fagan has raised alarm that many fire stations across the island are operating without a working unit.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:53 PM

Twenty-two-year-old police constable Rushan Hamilton is to go on trial for the murder of a 14-year-old girl he is alleged to have carnally abused.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:51 PM

Rival gunmen sent people scampering for cover in the informal Mona Commons community in Papine St Andrew, shortly after 8.00am this morning.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 5:48 PM

The Governor General has appointed a new appeals tribunal, under the Access to Information Act.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 3:14 PM

West Indies Captain Chris Gayle hammered an attacking half-century to lead West Indies to an emphatic eight-wicket victory over England under the Duckworth/Lewis method in the third One-Day International at Kensington Oval in Barbados.

Published:Friday | March 27, 2009 | 12:47 PM

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) will begin this Sunday to prepare for the expected heightened political activity in North East Catherine.

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