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May 8, 2026
Appeal court gives JPS 14 days to hand over report on 2015 coffee farm fire
The Court of Appeal has ordered Jamaica Public Service Company to disclose an internal investigation report into a 2015 fire that devastated a St Andrew coffee farm, resulting in losses operators said…
May 8, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Repeat offender jailed for stealing copper cables
A St Catherine taxi operator who was found guilty of stealing copper cables belonging to a utility company was sentenced to 12 months in prison on Friday.
The convicted man is Dwayne Jones from…
May 8, 2026
by Andre Williams
Security increased at Stella Maris Prep following disturbing viral video
Following a disturbing video circulating on social media showing a masked gunman threatening to kill students and teachers affiliated with Stella Maris Preparatory School, the institution says several…
May 8, 2026
Bartlett announces $3M teacher grant programme in St James East Central
To mark 30 years of educational support in St James East Central, Member of Parliament Edmund Bartlett has announced $3 million in grants for 30 teachers in the constituency to pursue further studies.
May 8, 2026
Community engagement drives crime reduction in Green Island, Hanover
Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Territorial Officer for Hanover, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Nadine Murray-Brown, says targeted community engagement initiatives are helping to reduce crime…
May 8, 2026
by Andre Williams
INDECOM probing shooting by police along Constant Spring Road
Police are probing a reported incident involving the discharge of a firearm by a lawman at the intersection of Constant Spring and Shortwood roads in St Andrew.
May 8, 2026
Four people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti's president
A Florida jury on Friday convicted four men of conspiracy in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse.
May 8, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Daycare operator charged after baby found with bruises, bite marks
An investigation by the Spanish Town police has resulted in the arrest and charge of a 48-year-old St Catherine woman who is accused of neglect and cruelty to a 10-month-old child.
May 8, 2026
Gospel singer 'Kukudoo' has died
Gospel singer David 'Kukudoo' McDermott has died. A post to his social media pages stated that he died on Friday.