News
July 30, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
14-y-o MoBay High student is Junior Tourism Minister
Montego Bay High School for Girls’ Thaejadore Kerr has been named Jamaica’s Junior Minister of Tourism after emerging victorious in the finals of the Minister of Tourism Public Speaking Competition.…
July 30, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Couple carves out market for personalised wooden gifts
Alesha and Warren Robinson see Lignolia Woodworks as more than a business. It is the meeting point of two creative minds: a marriage built on shared interests and a desire to turn something as simple…
July 30, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Ship sails as chicken foot fight fails
An international food distributor and importer’s legal battle over 2,237 cases of frozen chicken feet has ended in defeat after the Supreme Court struck out its claim against a local shipping agent.…
July 30, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
Jamaica Energy Partners raises over $5m for Bustamante Hospital
The Oncology Department at the Bustamante Hospital for Children has received more than $5 million from the Jamaica Energy Partners (JEP) Group, which raised the funds through its RAYZ for Life 5K on…
July 30, 2026
JEP health fair series continues following strong Tivoli turnout
After a successful first staging last Wednesday at Tivoli Gardens High School, the Jamaica Energy Partners (JEP) Group’s series of health, dental and wellness fairs continues on Wednesday, July 29 at…
July 30, 2026
Westmoreland father charged with incest
The police in Westmoreland have charged a father with incest. He was taken into custody on Tuesday and was charged yesterday. He is to go to court to answer the charge. Allegations are that the…
July 30, 2026
INDECOM probing fatal police shooting in Grants Pen, St Andrew
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man by the police in Grants Pen, St Andrew, on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as…
July 30, 2026
Opposition calls for inspection of rural school bus fleet after fire in Manchester
Opposition Spokesperson on Transport, Mikael Phillips, is calling on the Government to order a programme of detailed inspections of buses used in the rural school bus programme following…
July 30, 2026
Judiciary mourns passing of Senior Parish Judge Dionne Gallimore Rose, remembered for her leadership and dedication to justice
The judiciary is mourning the passing of Her Honour Dionne Gallimore Rose, Senior Parish Judge of the Western Regional Family Court. She passed away today. The judiciary said her distinguished…