Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority, NSWMA, Audley Gordon says they will be rolling out the 50 additional garbage trucks on December 1 as it begins its intensified islandwide clean up programme. There've been many complaints in recent...
The Firearms Licensing Authority, FLA, has confirmed that the gun permit of a man seen in a viral video, pulling his weapon on a woman in New Kingston has been suspended. Nationwide reported on Monday that the man had been called in to the FLA to surrender his weapon...
State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Marsha Smith is appealing for patience from public sector workers who are still in negotiations under the restructured compensation system. The State Minister was speaking this morning at the Ministry...
The Independent Commission of Investigations, INDECOM, has launched an investigation into a Jamaica Defence Force, JDF, member's fatal shooting of a man near a SOE checkpoint on Monday. The deceased has been identified as 24-year old, Terron Hewitt. The incident...
Opposition leader and PNP president, Mark Golding, is arguing that the government has not been addressing all the fundamental steps that should take place to move the country in the right direction. Golding, who was speaking at the party's St. James Central...
Two men are dead after a bauxite train derailed in Retreat, St. Ann on Sunday night. They've been identified as workers Orlando Brown and Shein Powell. According to Discovery Bauxite Partners, the incident happened about 11 p.m. Sunday night. It says detailed...
The Police have identified the man and 5-year-old child who were shot and killed during an attack at a funeral in Johns Hall, St. James on Sunday. They are 26-year-old Semiu Shaw otherwise called ‘Isis’, a labourer of Johns Hall, St. James and 5-year-old Tavoy...
A 5 year old and a man are dead after the vehicle they were travelling in was shot up in St. James. The incident happened just after 3 this afternoon in the John's Hall area in St. James. The parish is under a State of Public Emergency. The identities of the deceased...
The Ministry of Tourism says the long-established relationship between Jamaica and Canada has been strengthened with an agreement reached yesterday to enter a new era of cooperation and collaboration in tourism, resilience and sustainability. Canada is Jamaica's...
Zero! That's where President of the Union Of Clerical Administrative & Supervisory Employees, UCASE, Vincent Morrison says his group is, in relation to the signing of an agreement under the restructured compensation system. Mr. Morrison was providing an update on...