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22 Jul, 2026 0

New Mediation Act will be game changer in how community disputes are resolved: Justice Minister

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck, believes the new Mediation Act and the first comprehensive national policy on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) will be game changers…
22 Jul, 2026 0

Trelawny Infirmary residents to move into retrofitted container homes this month

The six containerised houses being retrofitted to accommodate residents of the Trelawny Infirmary are expected to be ready for occupancy by the end of this month.
22 Jul, 2026 0

Gas prices up

Motorists will pay more for gas come Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $3.06 to sell for $204.40 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $4.50 to…
22 Jul, 2026 0

Capacity crisis at Bellevue sparks calls for expansion, specialised police training

Fresh concerns are being raised about Jamaica's mental healthcare system, with Councillor Jesse James Clarke warning that Bellevue Hospital has reached its capacity and can no longer adequately…
22 Jul, 2026 0

Trelawny father devastated after rape and murder of 10-y-o daughter

Ashton Coke, the father of 10-year-old Shani Coke, who was raped and murdered in Tyre district near Troy, Trelawny on Tuesday, has been left devastated and heartbroken by the death of his daughter.
22 Jul, 2026 0

PNP: Cuthbert-Flynn must tell public if she is under Integrity Commission investigation

The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) wants Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security and Peace and Member of Parliament for St Andrew West Rural, Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn, to…
22 Jul, 2026 0

CPFSA horrified by rape and murder of 10-y-o girl in Trelawny

The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) says it is horrified and deeply saddened by the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Troy, Trelawny, on Tuesday.
22 Jul, 2026 0

Update | June 1, 2027 trial date set for Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case

A June 1 trial date was set Wednesday for Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges along with his wife as his lawyers continue to object to the United States military action that snatched the…
22 Jul, 2026 0

Collapsed Clarendon road reopens after emergency repairs, motorists urged to use caution - NWA

The National Works Agency (NWA) is reporting that emergency works have been carried out to fix a section of the Mineral Heights to Lionel Town main road in Clarendon that collapsed on Tuesday.