The Police have identified the headless bodies of two men which were recently discovered in the Whitehall area of St. Andrew. The men who were beheaded are Mark Wellington, otherwise known as ‘Blackie’ and Leonardo Hendricks who's also known as Platty Both men...
Uchence Wilson has been found guilty of being leader of the gang named after him, among other charges. This as summations ended earlier today in the Supreme Court after Chief Justice Bryan Sykes, handed down guilty verdicts for nine accused members of the Uchence...
Jamaica Teacher's Association, JTA, President Jasford Gabriel, says based on a sampling of teachers, only 36% of students have been accessing classes online. Schools are now in the second official week of virtual classes across the island due to the impact of the...
Wayne Walker reports. ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Accused leader of the Uchence gang, Uchence 'Terrence' Wilson, has been found guilty on multiple counts in the ongoing anti-gang trial in the Supreme...
School was in session today at the American International School in Kingston, AISK, despite an Education Ministry order for strictly virtual classrooms. Nationwide's news team visited AISK around 2 this afternoon, and observed children on the compound being picked up...
The Education Ministry will be partnering with private institutions to serve special needs students. That's according to Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Dr. Kasan Troupe who was speaking during a virtual media conference this week. Dr. Troupe...
Some private schools have opted to re-open using a blended approach, based on a previous order by the Ministry of Education. Headmistress for the Vaz Preparatory School, Karlene Bisnott, says there was some degree of ambiguity regarding the blended approach. She says...
Minister of National Security and Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Horace Chang says the Government has an overarching plan geared at fighting crime. According to Dr. Chang the plan was laid out several times in Parliament by him. Minister Chang says all operations by the...
Head of the Meteorological Services Division, Evan Thompson, says a lightning detection measure is still being pursued by the MET Service. Mr. Thompson says the Met Office has begun a project and has secured an instrument for a pilot. According to Mr. Thompson, the...
The two candidates vying for Northwest St. Catherine are expressing confidence in winning the seat today. The PNP's Hugh Graham says his campaign feels like a carnival. Mr. Graham was speaking with Nationwide News last evening. However, the JLP's Newton Amos...