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April 22, 2026
SCJ Holdings threatens legal action over unauthorised subdivision of sugar lands
Managing Director of SCJ Holdings Limited, Nigel Myrie, says cease-and-desist notices have been issued to individuals who have been subdividing former sugar lands in the Long Pond and Hampden areas of…
April 22, 2026
Former Derrimon employee implicated in $29M fraud granted bail
An accounting clerk implicated in a $29 million fraud at Derrimon Trading was today granted $2 million bail when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. The former employee, Shemar…
April 22, 2026
Security to be strengthened at entertainment events
Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, says that measures will be introduced to strengthen security at entertainment events and protect patrons. Opening the 2026/2027 Sectoral…
April 21, 2026
Education Ministry orders probe after video shows student beaten at Jamaica College
The education ministry has ordered an immediate investigation after a video emerged showing students in school uniform violently assaulting a fellow student at what "appears to be a prominent…
April 21, 2026
by Andre Williams
Partying under the gun
The shooting of a teenage girl at an entertainment event early Monday morning has intensified concerns about the frequency of gun-related incidents at entertainment events, with several security…
April 21, 2026
by Erica Virtue
More heat on JC
The mother of the former Jamaica College (JC) schoolboy who suffered injuries after a violent attack weeks ago believes her claim that the school has a gang and bullying culture has been supported by…
April 21, 2026
Education Ministry condemns fatal stabbing of Seaforth High student
The Ministry of Education has expressed deep concern and outrage following the fatal stabbing of a student of Seaforth High School during a dispute at the Morant Bay Bus Park in St Thomas on Monday…
April 21, 2026
Update |Case against man accused of murdering UTech student Anisa Dilworth transferred to Home Circuit Court
The case against the man accused of the murder of University of Technology, Jamaica student Anisa Dilworth has been transferred from the St Catherine Parish Court to the Home Circuit Court in…
April 21, 2026
St Ann policeman arrested for corruption after allegedly taking money to release vehicle
A police constable attached to the St Ann Division has been arrested on suspicion of corruption following allegations that he collected money from a motorist for the release of a vehicle that was…