Jamaica commends 4 CARICOM States on advancing Full Free Movement

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has joined fellow Caribbean leaders in congratulating the Governments of Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines on their successful implementation of Full…

J$2 million reward for information as Holness pledges continued Government support for Commodore victims

Reading Time: 4 minutesPrime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has pledged the Government’s continued support for the relatives of victims affected by Sunday’s (October 5) gun attack at a family home in the Commodore…

CCJ to launch 7-year strategic plan under Justice Winston Anderson presidency

Reading Time: 3 minutesJustice Winston Anderson, president of the Caribbean Court of Justice, has announced that the CCJ will soon launch its strategic plan for the next seven years, spanning 2025 to 2032….

Police impose 48-hour curfew in three Linstead communities

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has moved to impose curfew in three communities in Linstead, St Catherine, for the next 48 hours. In direct response to Sunday’s deadly mass shooting…

JEMA raises alarm at rising road fatalities

Reading Time: 3 minutesJamaica Emergency Medicine Association (JEMA) is expressing its dismay about the alarming increase in road fatalities across the island. The JEMA, in a statement on Monday (October 6), argued that…

Future homeowners stage protest at Hellshire View development site

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA group of frustrated prospective homeowners staged a protest on Sunday outside the Hellshire View housing development in Portmore, St Catherine.

The group says they have already paid deposits for homes in the development but are still waiting for their units to be completed. They are demanding answers from the Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited (HAJ), the government body responsible for the project.