News
May 26, 2026
by Christopher Thomas
Rose Heights Community Centre restoration work post-Melissa
The Rose Heights Community Centre in St James was abuzz with activity on Monday as the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) and community members united to undertake restoration work at the facility…
May 26, 2026
‘I couldn’t see the board’ - N.C.B. Foundation donates vision kits for children
“I couldn’t see what the teacher wrote on the board and, after a while, my eyes would start to hurt,” said Ashayna Williams, a Grade Six student at John Austin Primary School. “With the glasses, I can…
May 26, 2026
Kiwanians urged to transform hearts at prayer breakfast
Service to country begins not with programmes or policies, but with transformed hearts and minds willing to work together for the good of others.
That was the central message delivered by Reverend…
May 26, 2026
Cottages at Denham Town Golden Age Home renovated by Local Government Ministry
Six of the thirty-one self-contained cottages at the Denham Town Golden Age Home in Kingston were renovated in a project led by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development on Labour…
May 26, 2026
Not guilty verdict entered in Denham Town robbery and gun case against Kingston woman
A Kingston woman was freed of robbery and gun charges in the Supreme Court today after the Crown conceded that it could not mount a viable prosecution in the matter.
May 26, 2026
Cedar Valley to get new post office
There will be a new post office to serve Cedar Valley, St. Thomas, following a Labour Day project in the community on May 25.
May 26, 2026
Gun Court frees man accused of firing at police in Tivoli Gardens
A businessman who was accused of engaging police in a shoot-out in Tivoli Gardens in Kingston in 2023 was freed in the Gun Court on Tuesday after a Gun Court judge upheld a no-case submission made by…
May 26, 2026
PNP hails gov’t’s decision to honour Portia Simpson Miller with hospital naming
The People’s National Party (PNP) has welcomed the announcement by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness that the Western Children and Adolescent Hospital in Montego Bay, St James, will be named in honour…
May 26, 2026
Growth & Jobs | Montego Bay-based entrepreneur rebuilding bigger after Hurricane Melissa
Despite the devastation caused to his business by Hurricane Melissa, Montego Bay entrepreneur Eric Linton pointed out that the disaster has created new opportunities. Forced to relocate his rim-repair…