Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism, Senator Janice Allen, is calling on the government to address the growing concerns at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, before it continues to ruin visitor experience. Visitors have complained about the...
This story has been updated from a previous version. The 20-year-old student of the University of the West Indies, who's accused of torturing his ex girlfriend, was this morning remanded in custody until April 14. The bail application for Matthew Hyde was scheduled to...
CEO of NEPA says a number of beaches will be developed and upgraded across the island. Mr. Knight has dismissed claims that the government is denying citizens access to Jamaica's beaches. Peter Knight, Chief Executive Officer at the National Environment and Planning...
Chief Executive Officer at the National Environment and Planning Agency, NEPA, Peter Knight, says it has ordered UC Rusal to restock the Rio Cobre with fish. This after the company was prosecuted for polluting the Rio Cobre between July and August last year. Speaking...
Deputy Director General of the Office of Utilities Regulation, OUR, Cheryl Lewis, says the performance level of the Jamaica Public Service Company, JPS, in 2022, was worse than the level registered in 2021. Ms Lewis was speaking at the 9th annual Director-General's...
Director of Public Prosecutions, Paula Llewellyn, says the trial of the One Don/Klansman gang highlights the benefits of the collaborative relationship between the local legal system and law enforcement agencies. She was speaking Thursday at the opening ceremony of...
The Jamaica Constabulary Force, JCF, says there has been a significant increase in the number of arrests that have been made and charges laid for gun crimes since the start of the year. Arrests and charges under the Breaches of the Firearms Act increased by 18%...
"Another dark day." That's how President of the Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services, TODSS, Egeton Newman, is describing Tuesday's shooting incident at the intersection of Molynes and Waltham Park Roads, which left one taxi operator killed and another...
Chief Executive Officer of the Prince’s Trust International Programme, Will Straw, says over two thousand youngsters have benefited from the programme. Mr. Straw was speaking on Tuesday at the Prince’s Trust Global Award ceremony held on the lawns of the residence of...
With five days to go before the end of the first quarter of the year, the country is on track to record a 20% decline in murders. That's according to the latest crime statistics from the Jamaica Constabulary Force, JCF. Overall, the country has recorded a 22-percent...