Lead Stories
11 Mar, 2026
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Retired cop helping youth rise above hurt
Against the background of continued instances of violence in Jamaican schools, a 10-week initiative aimed at combating violence and providing support to the nation’s youth and their families is now…
11 Mar, 2026
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Registration open for 11th Biennial Diaspora Conference
Registration for the 11th Biennial Diaspora Conference, set for the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James, is now open. In a ‘Save the Date’ announcement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and…
11 Mar, 2026
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Judge to rule on keeping witness’s evidence in murder case against cops
The judge in the trial of six policemen accused of murder has reserved her decision on whether she will allow the evidence of a key prosecution witness. The media has been barred from disclosing the…
11 Mar, 2026
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Veteran educator chosen to lead Hanover JPs’ association
Western Bureau: Veteran educator Sandrene Hill-Sherwood, a long-serving teacher at the Sandy Bay Primary School, is the new chairperson for the Hanover Justices of the Peace Association (HJPA) after…
11 Mar, 2026
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Cambridge gets a refreshing taste of Operation GRACE
WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Cambridge and surrounding communities in St James, many of whom are still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Melissa, recently got some much-needed infrastructural,…
10 Mar, 2026
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Cuban exit backup plan
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is making a plea for the public’s patience and cooperation as it assesses the islandwide impact, and implements contingencies to mitigate disruptions caused by the…
10 Mar, 2026
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Witness in Clansman Gang trial recounts finding friend shot on verandah
A prosecution witness in the Clansman Gang trial told the court he returned from a shop to find a friend lying across the verandah of his home with multiple gunshot wounds and another man bloodied.…
10 Mar, 2026
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Residents elated as Flanker Postal Agency reopens after $3.5m renovation
WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Flanker, St James, were in a buoyant mood yesterday as they welcomed the reopening of their postal agency, which was out of service for a protracted period to undergo a…
10 Mar, 2026
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Reckless rider leaves schoolgirl in recovery
Western Bureau: Twelve-year-old Shaville Moodie, a first-form student at Frome Technical High School in Westmoreland, says she feels “unhappy” and “uncomfortable” after injuries from a motorcycle…