News
June 19, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
No match found, ballistics expert testifies in Acadia Drive case
A government ballistic expert was, yesterday, grilled over the origins of three firearms examined in connection with the 2013 Acadia Drive triple-fatal shooting and an addendum report later submitted…
June 19, 2026
US group donates laptops to storm-hit schools out west
Four schools in western Jamaica have received 20 laptop computers from a United States-based group led by Jamaica-born Roman Cowan.
The group — Omar Soliman, Nick Friedman, David Barr, Miles Kass,…
June 19, 2026
by Keisha Hill
David Wong Ken expands ‘The Runnings’ with new political thriller
More than two decades after The Runnings first appeared, attorney-at-law David Wong Ken is extending its story with a new thriller, Presumption of Guilt, set for release on June 28.
June 19, 2026
UTech to offer Mandarin classes in September
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Jamaica) will introduce a Mandarin course in September under a two-year agreement with the Centre for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC), part of…
June 19, 2026
Youth ambassadors extend kindness to St Catherine infirmary residents
The spirit of volunteerism, compassion and nation-building came alive at the St Catherine Infirmary and Care Centre in Spanish Town, on June 12 when a group of young Jamaicans demonstrated that…
June 19, 2026
Drainage study on Montego Bay identifies potential solutions to flooding
The Government has completed a drainage study of Montego Bay, St James, which has identified potential solutions to long-standing flooding in communities such as Catherine Hall.
June 19, 2026
Two Jamaican farm workers killed in Ontario crash
Two Jamaican farm workers lost their lives in a motor vehicle collision in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday.
June 19, 2026
Qahal Yahweh religious group members freed in child endangerment case
Two years and three months after their trial began in April 2024, members of the Qahal Yahweh religious group who were facing charges related to child endangerment walked free from the St James Parish…
June 19, 2026
Another Negril murder, residents deeply worried
Residents and business stakeholders in Negril, Westmoreland are again expressing fear about the crime situation in the resort town following the murder of yet another high-profile resident, which has…