News
May 23, 2026
by Mickalia Kington
Businessman fatally shot, tourist wounded in Negril restaurant robbery
A 36-year-old businessman was shot and killed and a visiting Czech medical doctor was injured during a gun attack and robbery along Norman Manley Boulevard in Negril, Westmoreland, on Friday night.
May 23, 2026
NWA tackling flooding and road damage in Hanover amid heavy rains
Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan, has instructed the National Works Agency (NWA) to take immediate steps to mitigate flooding in the town of Lucea, Hanover.
May 23, 2026
St Mary police renew road safety appeal after car crashes into shop injuring several
The St Mary police are appealing to motorists to exercise greater caution on the nation’s roadways following a motor vehicle crash in Annotto Bay on Thursday night that left seven people, including…
Updated 16 hours ago
Sex Toys: Good or Evil?
Dealers in sex toys generate billions of dollars every year. Their products are highly diversified and now available worldwide. It appears that the business of artificially or technologically…
May 22, 2026
by Janet Silvera
May 22, 2026
by Bryan Miller
Hanover businesses ignoring fire safety advice, laments chief … says absence of penalties undermining standards
WESTERN BUREAU:
Dewayne Grant, superintendent for the Hanover Division of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), has raised alarm over what he describes as the dismissive attitude of some Hanover business…
May 22, 2026
by Sashana Small
Green pushes bold regional action ahead of Caribbean Week of Agriculture
Regional food security and stronger intra-Caribbean trade are among themes that will dominate this year’s Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), as Agriculture Minister Floyd Green positions the forum…
May 22, 2026
by Andre Williams
Contractor sought in domestic stabbing probe found hanging
The St Mary police are investigating the suspected suicide of a contractor who was being sought in connection with a stabbing incident involving the mother of his children.
Dead is Oneero Roberts,…