Courtney Grayson, 23, of Hendon, Norwood was arrested and remanded until April 1, after he was charged for impersonating a policeman and unlawful possession of property.
Fire officials in Portland say an electrical short circuit was the cause of the fire, which destroyed the house of community leader Omari Ray last night.
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has appointed Ken Jones as Jamaica House Spokesperson and Communications Director, Office of the Prime Minister.
Investigators in St. Thomas are now awaiting the results of forensic tests to determine if the man arrested for the murder of 9 year old Courtney Walker is to be charged.
Deputy President of Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI) Lisa Bell is encouraging a push towards small businesses in Jamaica in an effort to help boost the economy.
Grief counsellors will be heading to the Morant Bay Primary School in St Thomas this morning to offer therapy to the peers of a nine-year-old student who was killed yesterday.
The Privy Council has ruled that the Public Service Commission (PSC) was correct when it accepted a recommendation for acting deputy solicitor general Lackston Robinson to be reverted to his substantive post as a government lawyer.
Richard Grey, 58, almost went into shock today when a Resident Magistrate in Mandeville ordered him to pay $1.1 million on ganja charges, or be imprisoned for six months.
Energy Minister, Clive Mullings has invited a team of international energy consultants to help the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) examine the recent application for tariff increase by the Jamaica Public Service Company.
There is no decision yet on what measures will be implemented by the government to reduce its ballooning wage bill, after a meeting between officials of the Finance Ministry and the trade unions produced no results.
The Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, is to investigate the circumstances that led to the shortening of the trial proceedings in the Janice Allen murder case, following an appeal to the UK based Privy Council.
Dancehall artiste Ninja man, real name Desmond Ballentine, has turned himself into detectives of the Major Investigation Task Force this afternoon, along with his lawyer, for questioning in connection with a murder case.
Investigators from the St. Andrew North Police Division are still trying to determine the motive for last night’s killing of an illegal taxi operator in Kingston 3.