Latest News

A beach in Antigua.
13 Aug, 2026 0

Antigua gov’t warns against restricting or preventing public access to beaches

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda Government is warning against blocking or restricting public access to beaches on the island, which it described as an important part of the country’s…
Funeral programmes for Owen Lenox Moncrieffe, better known as Fantan Mojah.
13 Aug, 2026 0

‘Hail the King’: Family and music fraternity celebrate life and legacy of Fantan Mojah

Late reggae entertainer Fantan Mojah was today remembered as a fighter and a man of principles who believed in unity, hope and upliftment. His thanksgiving service was held today at the University…
Isat Buchanan, opposition spokesman on human rights, and members of the People’s National Party visited Coopers Pen, Trelawny on Thursday to speak to residents who were impacted by the demolition exercise on Tuesday morning.
13 Aug, 2026 0

Buchanan questions detention, due process in Cooper’s Pen demolition

WESTERN BUREAU: Opposition spokesman on human rights, Isat Buchanan, has raised serious questions about the treatment of residents during the demolition operation at Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, alleging…
13 Aug, 2026 0

Second man in custody over Zimi Seh Beach altercation

A second man is in police custody in connection with the caught-on-camera altercation that erupted at the Zimi Seh Beach party held at Puerto Seco Beach in Discovery Bay, St Ann, on Sunday, the police…
Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness (left), converses with Member of Parliament for Kingston Central and State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Donovan Williams (centre), and President of the Parade Gardens Community Development Commit
13 Aug, 2026 0

Prime Minister hails success of Parade Gardens ZOSO

Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, says the Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) in Parade Gardens, Kingston, has been effective in reducing crime and violence, particularly murders and shootings, in the…
Children's Advocate Diahann Gordon Harrison
13 Aug, 2026 0

Children’s Advocate launches investigation after one-year-old injured in State care

The Office of the Children’s Advocate (OCA) says it has launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding injuries reportedly sustained by a one-year-old boy while in State care at the…
13 Aug, 2026 0

Two St James women charged after $300,000 allegedly stolen from man’s bank account

Two St James women have been charged in connection with the alleged theft of approximately $300,000 from a man’s bank account. Charged are 30-year-old Carlisha Dixon and 43-year-old Tania Simms,…
police
13 Aug, 2026 0

Police seize gun, ammunition and cash at Freeport terminal in Montego Bay

The police are reporting that an operation conducted on the compound of Petrojam’s terminal in Freeport, Montego Bay, St James, resulted in the seizure of a gun, a quantity of ammunition and almost…
FILE - The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a news conference, May 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
13 Aug, 2026 0

US gov't charges 11 people in scheme to obtain green cards through sham marriages

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Department of Justice has charged nearly a dozen people with participating in a multimillion-dollar scheme to help hundreds of Chinese nationals fraudulently obtain green…