Education ministry mourns victims of St Elizabeth–Westmoreland crash

Reading Time: 2 minutesMinister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, has expressed deep sorrow following the deaths of three children and an adult in a tragic two-vehicle collision…

Newman calls for equal enforcement as traffic deaths continue

Reading Time: 2 minutesChairman of the Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS) Egerton Newman, is calling for a level playing field in road safety enforcement as traffic fatalities continue to mount at the…

Dr Gavin Myers appointed head of National Integrity Action

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDr Gavin Myers was appointed head of the anti-corruption and governance organisation National Integrity Action (NIA), effective January 1.

He replaced Danielle Archer, who recently resigned as Principal Director on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

Jamaican migrants among those detained, deemed ‘worst of the worst’ by ICE agents

Reading Time: 2 minutesJamaican nationals were among criminal migrants deemed the “worst of the worst” who were detained in recent days by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents of the United States Department of Homeland Security.

The department says the criminals include those convicted of sexual assault of a child, assault, and human trafficking.

Jamaica’s NIR jumps to US$6.27 billion

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) ended 2025, climbing to US$6. billion, reflecting an increase of US$157.38 million when compared to the US$6.12 billion reported at the end of November 2025….

$50M vector control programme launched in St James

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe St James Health Department, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Wellness, has officially launched a $50 million Integrated Vector Control Programme aimed at reducing vector-borne diseases in…