The Supreme Court has ruled that some of the canons which govern the legal profession, that prohibits advertising, should be struck down. In a 135 page judgement into a matter brought by attorney-at-law, Vaughn Bignall, the Supreme Court ruled that some of the laws...
The newly installed Data Commissioner, Celia Barclay, is urging people to know their rights and be vigilant against companies that collect and process personal information. She was addressing a panel discussion this morning held to observe Data Protection Day...
A civilian witness in the Klansman gang trial yesterday told the court she witnessed a double murder and arson the alleged gangsters committed in an informal community called New Nursery in Spanish Town, and had recognised one of the perpetrators. The woman says she's...
The alleged leader of the One Don faction of the Klansman gang burst out laughing in court today while a Police witness was describing several photographs of a crime scene including those of two bodies burnt beyond recognition. The bodies are of a man, Jermain Bryan,...
Another police witness in the Klansman Gang Trial detailed how alleged gangsters murdered a bus driver near a Bus Park in Spanish Town in 2018, in close proximity to several police personnel. A previous witness had outlined a similar incident in his testimony...
A defense attorney in the Klansman Gang Trial countered two police witnesses evidence yesterday over a weapon the officers say they'd seized from one of the accused after he shot at them multiple times. Both police witnesses were presenting evidence about an incident...
Some school administrators are urging parents and other stakeholders to expand their imagination to pivot amid the challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Almost two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, school closures continue to disrupt the lives of millions of...
Some stakeholders in the education sector are urging the government to consider carefully, calls by medical personnel to discontinue face-to-face classes amid the sharp spike in Covid-19 cases. The Medical Association of Jamaica, MAJ, has made repeated calls for...
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, is warning the number of Covid-19 cases could remain high for a while after Jamaica reaches the peak week of the fourth wave of the coronavirus. Currently, the nation is recording more than a thousand cases daily...
Health Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, says the machine which tests for variant strains within the population is finally up and running. He says the government has commissioned the genome sequencing machine. Minister Tufton notes six healthcare workers have...