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30 Aug, 2026 0

Dwight Fletcher | The Church and the future of Jamaica

Jamaica is a small nation with an extraordinary global influence. Through our music, sport, culture and people, we have made an impact far beyond our shores. Central to the story of Jamaica has been…
Colombian Ambassador to Jamaica Emiliana Bernard Stephenson addressing the gathering at the service to honour Rev’d Philip Beekman Livingston Jr at the East Queen Street Baptist Church, downtown Kingston on Sunday, August 16.
30 Aug, 2026 0

J’can and San Andrean Baptists honour Philip Beekman Livingston Jr

Philip Beekman Livingston Jr was a descendant of British people who owned plantations in Jamaica and the now Colombian archipelago of San Andres, Providencia and Catalina. When Emancipation came along…
 Rev Gabriel Agbo
30 Aug, 2026 0

Gabriel Agbo | The Word of God is unstoppable

The word of God is unstoppable, irrevocable, impregnable, immutable and infallible. Stop fidgeting. Stop complaining about it. Our God is able and faithful. Yes, Jesus said that everything is possible…
It comes with a 3-litre engine that pushes out 187.7 hp.
30 Aug, 2026 0

Isuzu D-Max versus Mazda BT-50 on Jamaican terrain

The Jamaican pickup market has long revered mechanical endurance and capability over mere cosmetic appeal. Few vehicles embody this ethos more completely than the Isuzu D-Max and its platform-sharing…
29 Aug, 2026 0

Pray for rains, JUGC urges

The Jamaica Umbrella Group of Churches (JUGC) has called on citizens to pray and seek divine intervention to help break the severe drought that has triggered water restrictions in several parishes. …
29 Aug, 2026 0

Keith Lattimore, former national footballer, has died

Former national footballer Keith Lattimore has died at the age of 75. It’s reported that he complained of shortness of breath yesterday and was taken to hospital where he died. Lattimore was a…
Calvin Cottrell was remanded into custody by presiding judge Courtney Maxwell to allow for the antecedent report to be prepared.
29 Aug, 2026 0

Antecedent report requested for man allegedly held with ammo

An antecedent report has been requested for a St Catherine man who was allegedly held with several rounds of ammunition in his pocket. It happened on Friday when Calvin Cottrell, 31, appeared in the…
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake.
29 Aug, 2026 0

Murders, shootings continue to decline, Commish warns against complacency

Jamaica’s murder toll is 20 per cent below last year’s historic low, but Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake says this is no time for celebration. Shootings are also down 24 per cent this year from…
Devon McPherson, 31, also known as "Jay" and "Rat Poison", a forklift operator, has been charged with the murder, possession of a prohibited weapon, unauthorised possession of ammunition, conspiracy to murder and using a weapon to commit a felony.
29 Aug, 2026 0

Man charged for murder of St Catherine higgler

A St Catherine man has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of another man in the community of Central Village last week. Devon McPherson, 31, also known as "Jay"…