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April 28, 2026
INDECOM probing double fatal police shooting in Portmore
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men in Greater Portmore, St Catherine, on Monday. The deceased have been identified as…
April 28, 2026
Retired policeman found dead at home
The Spanish Town police have launched an investigation into the sudden death of a retired policeman who was on Monday night found unresponsive in his St Catherine home. He has been identified as…
April 28, 2026
Attorney listed as person of interest arrested in downtown MoBay
Attorney-at-law Debby-Ann Samuels was taken into custody on Monday after a near two-hour standoff with cops in downtown Montego Bay, St James, a senior police official and sources have disclosed. …
April 28, 2026
NSWMA says its committed to accountability amid audit exposing irregularities, notes final report pending
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is insisting that it is committed to accountability, transparency and serving the public interest, in light of an internal audit report that…
April 28, 2026
Motorists urged to stop throwing garbage from vehicles
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is urging motorists and passengers to stop throwing litter from vehicles and exercise greater discipline in how they dispose of waste while…
April 28, 2026
Opposition wants parliamentary oversight of measures to address cement shortage
Amid growing concerns over a shortage of cement, Opposition Spokesman on Investment, Trade and Global Logistics Anthony Hylton is calling for urgent parliamentary attention be given to the the…
April 28, 2026
Portmore man fined $1.5 million for selling cocaine at his home
A 49-year-old Portmore, St Catherine man has been fined a total of $1.5 million or nine months in prison after pleading guilty to selling cocaine at his home. Douglas Forbes, of Independence City,…
April 28, 2026
Growth & Jobs | JN using Melissa donations to ‘build back better’, help most vulnerable
Even before survivors of the ferocious Category-5 Hurricane Melissa began to rebuild their lives, the JN Group was busy galvanising partners– Jamaicans overseas and friends of Jamaica – to be ready to…
April 28, 2026
Growth & Jobs | Corus International joins JN Foundation in rebuilding efforts
When representatives from the faith-inspired global organisation, Corus International, arrived in Jamaica in April, their goal was clear: to support recovery in action and document how their…