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March 28, 2026
Bail hearing to continue April 24 for trio accused in St Catherine Probox theft case
The St Catherine Parish Court is to continue hearing a bail application on behalf of two of three men charged in connection with the alleged theft of a Toyota Probox motor car. The accused are…
March 28, 2026
Heavy rains flood key roads in eastern Portland, motorists urged to exercise caution
Heavy rains Friday night into Saturday morning flooded several roadways in eastern Portland. The main thoroughfare from Boundbrook to Bryan’s Bay, in the vicinity of the old Jamaica Public Service…
March 28, 2026
Champs 2026 | Holland High's Shanoya Douglas smashes national junior 200m record
Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas delivered a dominant performance at Champs, smashing the girls’ Class One 200m record and the national junior mark with a gold medal-winning time of 22.36 seconds on…
March 27, 2026
by Livern Barrett
Tank-Weld flagged
Tank-Weld Metals (TW), the leading supplier of steel products in Jamaica, is “likely abusing its dominance in the market by harming rivals and customers”, a report by the country’s fair competition…
March 27, 2026
by Sashana Small
Education ministry rallies stakeholders in hunt for 300 students missing from school
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has indicated that it has engaged multiple stakeholders to help locate the more than 300 students who have been missing from the formal school…
March 27, 2026
by Kimone Francis
Hamilton’s lawyers warn Williams to cease ‘unwelcome contact’
Attorneys for Rae Town Councillor Rosalie Hamilton have issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Kingston Central Member of Parliament (MP) Donovan Williams, threatening Supreme Court action unless he ceases…
March 27, 2026
Employee at trading company among two men charged in alleged $29 million fraud
Two men have been charged after allegedly defrauding a trading company of millions in a scheme that investigators say spanned nearly two years. The accused are 30-year-old Shemar Dawson, an…
March 27, 2026
Five more JUTC drivers charged for allegedly pocketing bus fares
Five more Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) drivers have been arrested and charged for allegedly pocketing bus fares collected from passengers. The men were apprehended by detectives assigned to…
March 27, 2026
St Thomas Municipal Corporation offers three-month building amnesty
Residents of St Thomas are being urged to take advantage of a three-month building amnesty being offered by the municipal corporation to regularise their structures to avoid legal action. Chief…