Massive guns, ammunition seizure
Three firearms and over 50 rounds of ammunition were seized by the police and 12 suspects were taken into custody, in three separate ...
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Food For The Poor gives tertiary scholarships
Twenty-five tertiary level students were awarded with scholarships by Food For The Poor (FFP) Jamaica, totalling J$2 million, on November ...
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St Thomas resident gets 14-year sentence
A St Thomas man was sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment in the Gun Court in Kingston, recently, after he pleaded guilty to the murder ...
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Alleged car thief remanded
A farmer and sometime taxi driver accused of stealing a motor vehicle was remanded in custody when he appeared before the Corporate ...
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Cop fined for not surrendering guns
A senior member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force was fined $800,000 or six months' hard labour in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's ...
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Health workers continue to be most impacted by Ebola
BAMAKO, Mali (AP): Mali's emerging Ebola crisis deepened on Thursday as the government announced that a doctor had died from the disease ...
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Man uses fan to assualt babymother, told to pay her medical bills
A man who used a standing fan to hit his babymother all over her body was told to fork up the medical bills and was also fined on ...
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11-year-old does surgery to remove tumour from neck, shoulder, torso
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP): An 11-year-old Mexican boy who had been suffering from a massive tumor and drew international ...
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Two sentenced to 44 years' imprisonment
Two men were each sentenced to 44 years in prison when they appeared before the Gun Court in Kingston in November on charges of ...
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Man accused of pushing wife over cliff
DENVER (AP): A suburban Denver man charged with pushing his wife to her death off a cliff in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park ...
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Win Like an MVP promotion kicks off
Beaming from ear to ear, 29-year-old Kayon Barrett was among the first 10 winners in the LIME Win Like an MVP Christmas promotion to ...
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Cuban couple hunt, collect exotic rodent
BAINOA, Cuba (AP): Some people keep guinea pigs or hamsters as pets. But in Cuba, where a larger, more exotic rodent runs wild ...
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Lack of evidence frees accused men
Two men were freed in the Linstead Resident Magistrate's (RM) Court of fraud charges on Wednesday after the Crown offered no evidence ...
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Five prisoners released from Guantanamo Bay
MIAMI (AP): Five prisoners have been released from Guantanamo Bay as part of a renewed effort to close the detention centre on the US Navy ...
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Court date set for fraud case involving US citizen
A mention date has been set in a matter in which a woman is accused of defrauding a foreigner of hundreds of US dollars. Charged with ...
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Hospital patient allegedly commits suicide
A 26-year-old man is suspected to have committed suicide at the St Ann's Bay Hospital on Wednesday. The police identified the man as ...
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Bus conductor, higgler in assault case
A bus conductor and a higgler involved in a case and cross case of assault had a fine imposed and had the matter set for trial when they ...
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Choose wisely
Minister of Education, the Rev Ronald Thwaites, is reiterating his advice for students to choose their career paths wisely and select ...
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Shaday Woolery of Mount Clare missing
Twenty-year-old Shaday Woolery of Mount Clare in May Pen, Clarendon, has been missing since Sunday. She is of dark complexion, stout build ...
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Women run pregnancy scam in St James
Pregnancy or children-related scams appear to be making the rounds in St James, Montego Bay, according to some administrative personnel ...
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Ananda Alert issued for ward of the state Shemar Wellington
An Ananda Alert has been activated for 16-year-old Shemar Wellington, ward of the state at the St Augustine Boys' Home in Chapelton, Clarendon ...
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J'can defrauds British gov't of thousands in benefits
A Jamaican who claimed more than £26,000 (JA$4,581,626.69) in benefits over 12 years in the United Kingdom, was sentenced to 18 months' ...
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Pan Chicken Championship finalist for 2013 continues to inspire with tales of his success
Rodney Bent, Pan Chicken Championship finalist for 2013, last Wednesday encouraged his fellow micro-entrepreneurs to "have faith" ...
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Food For The Poor gives tertiary scholarships
Twenty-five tertiary level students were awarded with scholarships by Food For The Poor (FFP) Jamaica, totalling J$2 million, on November ...
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