WORLD CUP: Uruguay knock out Portugal 2-1, to meet France next
British Broadcasting Corporation – Edinson Cavani scored two superb goals as Uruguay beat Portugal to set up a World Cup
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Month: June 2018
WORLD CUP: Teenager sends home Messi’s Argentina, 4-3
British Broadcasting Corporation – Kylian Mbappe announced himself on football’s biggest stage with two fine goals that gave France victory
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High schools told: No more than $5,200 for student registration
Jamaica Information Service – The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has directed that the cost of registration packages for
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Cops urge returning residents: Be careful who you employ, do business with
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has issued a public appeal for returning residents to be more cautious about the people
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Police force announces improved security for returning residents
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has announced that, among measures being implemented to improve security for returning residents, is the
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Woman who dies in fiery accident was overtaking – Police
Police said Diandra Bravo is the woman who died in a fiery motor vehicle accident along Rio Bueno Bypass in
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PM to review closing hours to facilitate business, Sumfest
Amid complaints that the states of public emergency in St James and St Catherine North Police Division are significantly affecting
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MP running out of patience with Holness
Member of Parliament Denise Daley has threatened that, if Prime Minister Andrew Holness does not implement social intervention programmes in
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PM wants state of emergency extended until November in St James
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has delayed a motion he was seeking to have approved in parliament on Tuesday for the
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MP stands alone, declines to vote for extended state of emergency
Member of Parliament for St Catherine North Central Natalie Neita has abstained in a vote surrounding an extension of the
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Failure to create space for machine at hospital costing over $500K daily
Opposition Spokesman on Health Dr Dayton Campbell has chided the government for not creating enough space to hold a CT
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Nothing in my mind will stop me | Shelly finds strength in pain
One of the most decorated female sprinters internationally, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, has declared that nothing in her mind can stop her
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Bell scores big at Bellas Gate
Head Girl at Bellas Gate Primary School near Old Harbour in St Catherine, Jinelle Bell, is among 1000 students who
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I am grateful | Greg Christie gets big job overseas
Former Contractor General of Jamaica Greg Christie said he is grateful to be appointed Director of the Turks and Caicos
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MISSING: Cecil Johnson from Kingston 10
Jamaica Constabulary Force – Eighty-four-year-old Cecil Johnson from Westminster Close, Kingston 10, has been missing since Wednesday, June 27. He
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State of emergency extended for 3 months in St Catherine North
Jamaica Information Service – The House of Representatives has approved a further three-month extension of the State of Public Emergency
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Not abnormal | Petrojam board met twice in a year under PNP
Prime Minister Andrew Holness said he has received information suggesting that there was nothing abnormal about the fact that a
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PM casts doubt on claims about residence, appointment of Bahado-Singh
Prime Minister Andrew Holness said he had no clue Perceval Bahado-Singh was not living in Jamaica at the time he
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Decision within Days | PM says allegations against minister very serious
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has indicated that he will inform the country within the next few days if any action
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Kingston boy missing | police issue high alert
Jamaica Constabulary Force – A High Alert has been activated for 12-year-old Malano McLean of Espute Avenue, Kingston 11, who
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Speid wins presidential election in JTA
Principal of Rousseau Primary in St Andrew Owen Speid, who recently blasted the government for its “indecent haste” in implementing
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Minimum wage to increase by $800 to reach $7,000 weekly
Jamaica Information Service – Minister of Labour and Social Security, Shahine Robinson, has announced a 12.9 per cent increase in
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Bring the evidence | school denies MP’s claim it is blocking for fees
The Darien Henry-led Cumberland High School in Portmore, St Catherine, has denied a parliamentarian’s claim that students are being prevented
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208 young men complete service corps programme | 6 in Canada
Jamaica Information Service – Two hundred and eight young men from communities across the island received their certification on Tuesday
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7 charged for bullets, lottery scamming material in Westmoreland
Police said two women are among seven people who will face the court following the seizure of ammunition and lottery
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Cops shoot man, seize gun in Bull Bay
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a man was shot and wounded during a confrontation with the police, who seized
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Fight for the mindset | Looking behind numbers at Lluidas Vale Primary
Unlike some of its neighbours that have been concealing their dismal performance in the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT), Lluidas
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$10M worth of ganja seized at Calabash Bay
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its officers seized more than 2,000 pounds of ganja in the Calabash Bay area
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Police issue ‘high alert’ for missing child in St Ann
Jamaica Constabulary Force – A High Alert has been activated for 12-year-old Kamoya Brown of Inverness, Alexandria, St Ann who
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Cops make arrest in relation to murder of returning residents
Police have taken a man into custody in relation to the murder of an elderly couple in the parish of
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