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Executive Chairman of the Guardsman Group, Kenneth 'Kenny' Benjamin.
April 20, 2026

Kenny Benjamin to be inducted into PSOJ Hall of Fame

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica ( PSOJ ) has announced that Founder and Executive Chairman of the Guardsman Group, Kenneth 'Kenny' Benjamin, will be inducted as the 32 nd member…
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks during an announcement of new products on the Apple campus in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, June 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
April 20, 2026

Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, hands reins over to John Ternus

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an…
April 20, 2026

Woman's decomposing body found at home

The Highgate police are investigating the death of a 35 year-old woman whose body was found in an advanced state of decomposition on Friday in St Mary. According to reports, the deceased, who lived…
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, centre, attends a celebration marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation declaring the Cuban Revolution socialist, in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
April 20, 2026

Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government on Monday confirmed that it had recently met with United States officials on the island as tensions between the two sides remain high over the US energy blockade of the…
police
April 20, 2026

Police: JC student in assault video not in custody, no complaint filed yet

A top police official has confirmed that the Jamaica College (JC) student seen in a viral video violently slapping a schoolmate in the face is not in custody. Further, acting Senior Superintendent…
Member of Parliament for St Ann South Eastern, Dr Kenneth Russell. - File photo.
April 20, 2026

MP deeply concerned following fatal police shooting in St Ann, calls for calm

Member of Parliament for St Ann South Eastern Dr Kenneth Russell has expressed “deep concerns” about the police fatal shooting of two men in the community of Steerfield, even as he urged angry…
Alleged robbers shot, one fatally, by police officer in Clarendon, INDECOM probing incident in the community of Coffee Shop in Sandy Bay, Clarendon on Monday, April 20, 2026.
April 20, 2026

Alleged robbers shot, one fatally, by policeman in Clarendon, INDECOM probing incident

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the shooting of three alleged robbers, one fatally, by a policeman at his business establishment in the Coffee Shop community in Sandy…
The matter is to go to trial on May 15.
April 20, 2026

March 2027 trial for five men charged over major cocaine bust in Havendale, St Andrew

The five men arrested and charged in connection with a $12-billion cocaine bust in Havendale, St Andrew in 2024 are scheduled to go on trial on March 8, 2027 in the Home Circuit Court. In the…
The entrance to Jamaica College in St Andrew. - File photo.
April 20, 2026

MOE team visits Jamaica College amid probe into attack on student

A team from the Ministry of Education is now at Jamaica College (JC) as part of an investigation into an incident captured on video in which a student was violently attacked by another student. …