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March 23, 2026
Taxi operator accused of sexually assaulting teen arrested
A taxi operator who allegedly sexually assaulted a teenager in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Sunday has been arrested by the police. The name of the 48 year-old suspect is being withheld pending…
March 23, 2026
Buju Banton wants retraction and apology from Wayne Wonder and his wife over alleged defamatory remarks
International reggae superstar Buju Banton has given fellow entertainer Wayne Wonder and his wife until Wednesday to retract alleged defamatory remarks posted on Wayne Wonder's page and to issue…
March 23, 2026
Florida man arrested on child molestation charges after 36 years
A 68-year-old Florida man who was wanted for 36 years on child molestation charges was arrested by United States (US) authorities in New York last week. Joseph Michaels was taken into custody by…
March 23, 2026
Professor Gus John | Complicity in betrayal
…After 60 years of anti-discrimination legislation, lives are still being ruined As I approach 62 years in Ole Blighty and reflect upon my 60 years in the struggle for racial equity and social…
March 23, 2026
FID issues 'money mule' warning following arrests
Three people are facing criminal charges for their alleged roles in a multimillion-dollar bank fraud and a suspected money mule operation, authorities announced on Monday. Ashanti Johnson, 24,…
March 23, 2026
JCF accounting clerk found guilty of allowance fraud scheme
A senior accounting clerk employed by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) was recently found guilty of undertaking a fraudulent allowance scheme. Gwendolyn Ward was convicted of multiple counts of…
March 23, 2026
Leroy Fearon | Thirst by design: Why water injustice is not an accident
Each year, on World Water Day, we are invited to reflect on conservation, climate resilience, and sustainability. These are safe conversations. Necessary but safe. What is far less comfortable is…
March 23, 2026
Priest gets 12 years in prison for sex with minor on church compound
A catholic priest who was found guilty of having sex with a minor on the compound of his church was on Friday sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment in the St Catherine Circuit Court. The 41-year-old…
March 23, 2026
Police impose restrictions for Champs
The police have imposed restrictions for those attending this week’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in St Andrew. Firearms, knives, ice picks,…