St. James businessman arrested for drugs in two-parish operation
A St James businessman suspected of breaching the Dangerous Drugs Act remains in Police custody following his arrest by members of the...
Too early to develop immunity for COVID-19
KINGSTON (JIS): Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, says not enough time has passed to determine whether...
Three senior officers appointed Deputy Commissioner of Police
The Governor-General, acting on the advice of the Police Service Commission, has approved the appointment of three Assistant...
Government reconsiders reopening of entertainment sector
The Government of Jamaica is reconsidering the reopening of the local entertainment sector, in light of information in the public about...
Glowing tributes from CWI for Sir Everton Weekes who died at 95
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Wednesday paid tribute to Sir Everton Weekes, the legendary West Indies batsman and pioneer. Sir Everton was...
Sisters in custody for illegal possession of firearm and ammunition
July 03, 2020– Detectives attached to the Hunts Bay Police charged two women following the seizure of a Smith and Wesson 9mm pistol along...
Cinemas and Playhouses reopen July 5
CINEMAS AND PLAYHOUSES REOPEN JULY 5 KINGSTON, July 2 (JIS): Cinemas, playhouses and theatres will be conditionally reopened to the...
New curfew hours today!
KINGSTON,(JIS): Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced new curfew measures for the month of July. Speaking at a...
New protocols for reopening of day-care centres, nurseries
KINGSTON, June 30 (JIS): Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says he will announce the protocols that have been established for...
PAHO gets CAN$7.5M to boost member countries response to Covid-19
Jamaica is one of 15 Caribbean countries and 23 across the Americas that will benefit from a Can$7.5-million (US$5.3-million)...