Trump’s polling numbers down less than a year since taking office 

Reading Time: 3 minutesBy Al Edwards  There is always a honeymoon period and then the tide turns. Donald Trump won the US presidency last November in a stunning election that transformed American politics….

PNP denounces deadly assault on JCF personnel

Reading Time: 2 minutesFitz Jackson, opposition spokesperson on security, says the People’s National Party (PNP) strongly condemns the brutal murder of two off-duty Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) constables, Charles Stewart and Jemarey Gordon,…

SW St Elizabeth field operation brings major relief after Hurricane Melissa

Reading Time: 4 minutesResidents of battered South West St Elizabeth were the beneficiaries of a major field operation response mobilised on November 8, following the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Melissa.  The effort was…

Congressional leaders pen letter urging Trump to grant Jamaica TPS status

Reading Time: 3 minutesSeveral US congressional leaders have penned a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, urging President Trump to issue an immediate designation of temporary protected status (TPS)…

JN Money agent locations reopen across western Jamaica

Reading Time: < 1 minuteJN Money Services Limited, operator of the JN Money brand, says it has resumed operations at most agent locations in Hanover, St James, Westmoreland, and St. Elizabeth, following temporary closures…

Clarendon taxi operator charged with kidnapping

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe swift action of members assigned to the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch (C-TOC) and the May Pen Police Station led to the rescue of a 17-year-old girl who was kidnapped and assaulted in Effortville, Clarendon, on Saturday, November 1.

A taxi operator was arrested and charged in relation to the incident.

He has been identified as 48-year-old Marcus Blythe of Effortville, Clarendon.