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Councillor Patrick Forrester of the Petersfield Division in Westmoreland.
17 Sep, 2025 0

PNP councillor Patrick Forrester killed, three others injured in crash in Westmoreland

People's National Party councillor for the Petersfield Division in Westmoreland, Patrick Forrester, was killed this afternoon in a crash after the vehicle he was travelling in ran off the road…
Attorney-at-law Tamika Harris.
17 Sep, 2025 0

Review law governing bench trials, urges advocates association

The Advocates’ Association of Jamaica (AAJ) is accusing the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of using its authority to block judge-alone trials in a way that undermines justice and…
They are to go back to court.
17 Sep, 2025 0

Three police officers in Trinidad charged with corruption

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC - Three police officers in Trinidad and Tobago were granted bail in the sum of TT$60,000 each when they appeared before a Master of the High Court charged with corruption.…
Chef Hilda Baci
17 Sep, 2025 0

Nigerian chef breaks world record for cooking the largest jollof rice dish

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP): A Nigerian chef has broken the world record for cooking the largest ever pot of jollof rice. Guinness World Records confirmed the achievement on Monday for the largest jollof…
Tajay Gayle shows off the silver medal he mined from the World Athletics Championships long jump yesterday with his leap of 8.34 metres.
17 Sep, 2025 0

TaylorMade

Tajay Gayle had one hand on his second World Championship title, but there is no disappointment for a man who has battled multiple injuries over the last few years. Just memories. Memories…
Business
17 Sep, 2025 0

Morant Bay Urban Centre not yet in business

Four months after its official opening, the Morant Bay Urban Centre, MBUC, confirmed tenants are retrofitting their allotted spaces but are yet to start doing business there. The 365,000-square-foot…
Sports
17 Sep, 2025 0

World Champs Schedule

Evening Session (Friday September 19) 3:33 am: Women’s 100 Metres Hurdles Heptathlon 4:20 am: Women’s High Jump Heptathlon 5:30 am: Women’s Javelin Throw Qualification - Group A 6:00 am: Men’s 5000…
The grounds of the construction site for the Western Children and Adolescent Hospital in Mt Salem, St James. The Chinese workers who have been contracted for the construction of the hospital took strike action on Wednesday, apparently over the lack of pay.
17 Sep, 2025 0

‘No money no work’

Western Bureau: In a surprise move, Chinese workers on the new Western Child and Adolescent Hospital project in Montego Bay, St James, yesterday withdrew their services, claiming payment concerns,…
Olga Samuels (at podium), pastor of the Fresh Bread Ministries International [FBMI] nondenominational church in Montego Bay, St James, addresses the media launch of the Bishop Philemon Samuels Scholarship Fund, named in honour of the church’s late founde
17 Sep, 2025 0

Fresh Bread Ministries International unveil scholarship fund to honour late founder

WESTERN BUREAU: THE MONTEGO Bay-based Fresh Bread Ministries International [FBMI], a nondenominational church, has formally launched a new scholarship fund to assist a selected ward of the state in St…