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The St Catherine fugitive who is wanted for murder in the United States and had been hiding in Jamaica since 2006 was today remanded in custody when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Kenroy 'Sharkie' Hardie will...
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The Supreme Court has dismissed a claim by IT firm GeoTech Vision for state-owned e-Learning Jamaica Company to pay more than US$100 million for terminating a contract to supply over 19,000 tablets to schools in 2019. e-Learning won its...
On the heels of a recent travel advisory issued for Jamaica by the US State Department, Tourism Minister Edmond Bartlett is headed to the North American country to seek to assure travellers that the island is a "safe, secure and seamless...
GLOBAL SERVICE provider Sagility officially opened its fifth facility on Tuesday at Angels in St Catherine, which will provide employment for than 1,200 more Jamaicans. They will add to the more than 3,600 persons who are already engaged at four...
A NEW, specialised police operational base is to be established in Montego Hills, St James, which will provide enhanced security and improved response time for residents in the community and surrounding areas. Commissioner of Police Major General...
DURING A June 6 visit to Spot Valley High School in Montego Bay, US Army General Laura Richardson, Commander, US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), announced the donation of three state-of-the-art multifunction printers and three advanced-technology...
A total of 70 projects were approved for implementation in 55 constituencies and nine municipalities under the Urban Renewal and Development Programme during fiscal year 2022-23. Additionally, six projects were approved for execution in two zones...
NORTHERN CARIBBEAN University (NCU) continues its mission to save the lives of many Jamaicans by training an army of volunteers in basic bleeding control (B-CON) techniques. Bleeding is the number one cause of death in most traffic accidents and...
THERE IS a call for Jamaicans to leverage technical and vocational education and training (TVET) as a powerful tool for social mobility and national development. Minister of Education and Youth Fayval Williams, who made the call at the recent...
A windshield wiper who had been in custody since June 2015 for gun murder, but was freed on Tuesday, said he will be turning over his life to Christ and will be getting baptised soon. Mark Curtis, 28, who was charged for murder, as well as making...