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Infiniti Co-operative Credit Union staff members offer a $50,000 donation to representatives at the Hanover Infirmary, supporting residents through the Hope for the Holidays initiative.
28 Jan, 2026 0

Infiniti delivers $50,000 each, in holiday hope to homes and infirmaries

Fifty thousand dollars each, in cash donations, was delivered to several children’s homes and infirmaries this holiday season. This support came through Infiniti Co-operative Credit Union’s Hope for…
Agriculture Minster Floyd Green ... Defence attorney Hugh Wildman launched repeated attacks on Green’s credibility yesterday as he challenged the minister’s account of what he claimed to have witnessed.
27 Jan, 2026 0

COURTROOM SHOWDOWN

Defence attorney Hugh Wildman yesterday branded Minister of Agriculture Floyd Green a “stranger to the truth” and a “consummate liar” during a heated cross-examination in the Home Circuit Court murder…
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27 Jan, 2026 0

DPP fast-tracks SSL case to Home Circuit Court

The attorney for one of the founders of Stocks & Securities Limited (SSL), the investment firm that collapsed amid allegations of a $4-billion fraud, has cautioned that the criminal charges laid…
Craig Beresford, executive director of the Integrity Commission.
27 Jan, 2026 0

Pay not attractive, IC staff wants parity with counterparts – Beresford

Craig Beresford, executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC), says the anti-corruption body has challenges retaining highly skilled staff and attracting new talent due to the level of…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness and Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade, speak with Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa (left), minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Ghana, and his Ghana Deputy Minister/ Ministry of De
27 Jan, 2026 0

Three months later, Darliston sees the light

WESTERN BUREAU: Nearly three months after Hurricane Melissa tore through western Jamaica, the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), in partnership with the Government, commissioned an emergency mobile…
The container house being lowered into place in Pell River, Hanover.
27 Jan, 2026 0

Homeless Hanover family happy with new container home

Western Bureau: When Hurricane Melissa devastated Jamaica on October 28 last year, 44-year-old Theresa Diana Wedderburn of Pell River, Hanover, and her husband and five children, were among the scores…
Senior Superintendent of Police Eron Samuels (left), commanding officer in charge of the St James Police Division, and Dervon McKellop, national drone soccer coach and Drones in Schools programme director, in conversation during the launch of a three-day d
27 Jan, 2026 0

JCF trains drone pilots in MoBay to boost crime-fighting

WESTERN BUREAU: The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) recently rolled out a three-day drone pilot training programme in Montego Bay, St James, to expand surveillance operations and boost its…
Chellae Simmonds
27 Jan, 2026 0

Nursing student turns heartbreak into healing

Chellae Simmonds’ route to nursing was shaped by both vocation and loss. On Saturday, January 31, she will graduate from the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica with a Bachelor of Science in…
Attendees at a Ghana Association in Jamaica town‑hall meeting at the Somerset Suite of Courtleigh Hotel and Suites in New Kingston on Saturday.
27 Jan, 2026 0

Ghana follows up on hurricane aid, seeks closer partnership

Ghana has sent senior officials to Jamaica to review its hurricane-recovery assistance, encourage deployed troops and advance stalled bilateral agreements, according to the country’s foreign affairs…