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Debris block the waterway at this bridge along the Seaview Farm Road in Portland on Saturday. The blockage resulted in the river overflowing its banks, sending water into nearby homes.
March 29, 2026 by Gareth Davis Sr

Midnight flood swamps Portland homes as rains create chaos

A night of relentless rain and thunder left sections of northeastern Jamaica reeling, as swollen waterways burst their bounds and sent murky floodwaters rushing into homes, reigniting fears ahead of…
Newly resurfaced National Stadium track.
March 29, 2026
This image from video provided by United States Central Command shows US Sailors and Marines aboard USS Tripoli (LHA 7) arriving in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility on March 27, 2026. (US Central Command via AP)
March 29, 2026

Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire'

(AP) — A top Iranian official warned the United States against a ground invasion, saying its troops would be set “on fire,” as regional diplomats met Sunday in Pakistan in hopes of opening direct…
March 29, 2026

Portmore man shot in alleged confrontation with police

A man who allegedly confronted police with an illegal firearm was shot and injured in Portmore, St Catherine on Friday. Reports are that about 3:05 a.m., the owner of a motor car was at home near…
March 29, 2026

Teen killed in St Ann crash

A 19-year-old man was killed in a crash along the AGR Byfield main road in St Ann on Saturday. The incident came amid police report of an overall decline in road deaths so far this year. The…
A missing person poster for Lesa Esson, released by her family, as they appeal for information following her disappearance from Mona Commons, Papine, St Andrew, on March 29, 2026.
March 29, 2026

Son appeals for help as mother with Alzheimer’s missing in St Andrew

A 74-year-old woman believed to be in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease has been reported missing after she left her home in Mona Commons, Papine, St Andrew, early Sunday, the family says. She…
March 29, 2026

Two charged over Kingston shooting

Two men have been charged in connection with a shooting incident along Blount Street in Denham Town, downtown Kingston, last week. Charged are Akeem Edwards, 27, a construction worker of Race Course…
March 29, 2026

Gabriel Agbo | It is possible!

Yes, this is a time of possibilities! Things that were previously impossible for you will now become possible. Listen: something will begin to come out of nothing. Our testimonies will defy all…
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March 29, 2026

Covenants matter more than you think

At my church, Transformed Life Church, we’re eagerly counting down to Easter. We believe it’s a powerful time of year that should be both celebrated and understood. One of the things that makes Easter…