Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness says Jamaica's transformation is dependent on the strength of the political organization that leads it. He was speaking at Thursday's event marking the one-year anniversary of securing a third consecutive term in office. In recent...
The Island Traffic Authority, ITA, says 228 persons have been killed in 196 crashes as at Friday, September 4. This represents a 13 percent decrease compared to the corresponding period last year. Colliecia Wright reports. The 196 crashes recorded is 14 percent less...
"The ship is sailing in the right direction!" That's the prime minister's assessment of his administration's performance in the 10 years it's been at the helm of the government. Dr Andrew Holness was speaking Thursday at an event marking the one-year anniversary of...
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness (left), is shown lumber donated by Kemtek Development and Construction Limited in support of post-Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts, by chairman and managing director, Sylvester Tulloch, in a December 2025 handover ceremony at the...
Commanding officer of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, PSTEB, Senior Superintendent Lloyd Darby, says the contingent of traffic lawmen will be increased for the first few weeks of the new school year. SSP Darby was a guest on Nationwide This Morning...
The National Road Operating and Constructing Company Limited, NROCC, is expressing sadness at the death of a supervising engineer at the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project site in St James on Thursday. He is Clifton James, an employee of SJE Consultants Limited. James...
Works minister, Robert Morgan, has directed that a thorough investigation be done into the death of a supervising engineer at the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project in St James on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Clifton James. James was reportedly struck...
The number of high school students who are overweight and obese is on the increase. There is also an increase in the number classified as underweight. These are among the findings of the 2026 Global School-Based Student Health Survey. Colliecia Wright tells us more....
Jamaican adolescents are facing increasing mental health challenges. That's according to acting-principal director of the public education and treatment branch at the National Council on Drug Abuse, NCDA, Uki Atkinson. Atkinson made the comment while disclosing the...
Fewer adolescents are consuming alcohol and using cannabis. That's among the findings of the 2026 Global School-Based Student Health Survey, GSHS, on Jamaica. Health Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, provided the details at a press briefing at the Pan American Health...