The new toll increases for all legs of Highway 2000 East-West are set to take effect on July 9. The increases follow feedback from the public. Chief Executive Officer of the Toll Authority, Lerone Laing says there was overwhelming feedback from the public about the...
South East St Ann MP, Lisa Hanna, says she did not intend to mislead when she inaccurately told Parliament that in 2019, NCB Jamaica Limited made over $70 billion in net income and that the commercial and retail bank primarily generated the whopping sum via fees...
Executive Director of the Montego Bay Marine Park Trust in St. James, Hugh Shim, is extending invitation for grant support for the Trust’s marine initiatives, vital to the conservation and restoration of coastal resources. Mr. Shim was addressing a JIS Think Tank at...
A court date is being finalised for a Trelawny woman and her two sons, who have been charged with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition. They are 58-year-old Beverly Barrett, 23-year-old Tarik Gayle and 20-year-old Tray Gayle, all of Kettering district, Duncans...
Minister of Education and Youth, Fayval Williams, is urging students to take full advantage of the National Summer School Programme, which will commence on Monday, July 4. The minister was speaking at the Hope Valley Experimental School graduation ceremony held at the...
A High Alert has been activated for 4-year-old Melania Morgan a student of Dulwich Avenue, Kingston 8 who has been missing since Monday, June 27. She's of brown complexion, slim build and is about 4 feet tall. Reports are that Melania was last seen at school at about...
The mother and grandmother of the victims of the Cocoa Piece massacre, says her sister, whose son is accused of the quintuple murders, has not yet reached out to her to express sympathy. Gwendolyn Wright-McKnight's spoke with Nationwide today. Her daughter Kemisha...
Environment Minister, Senator Matthew Samuda is expressing concern about the health of the ocean citing that it's a major economic earner for countries like Jamaica that are vulnerable to climate change. Minister Samuda was addressing a high level United Nations World...
The 17-year-old boy who is now wanted in relation to the shooting death of his 17-year-old baby mother, Devanese Nelson, in Denham Town on Sunday night is still on the run. The accused teenager, who the police initially identified as Eric Murdock, is Alejandro...
Deputy Opposition Spokesman on Health, Jesse James Clarke is calling on the government to provide free education to all Jamaican students pursuing medicine in University. Mr. Clarke who is also the Councillor candidate for the Trafalgar division says this would help...