Don’t settle for foolishness – Scholar who overcame poverty and murder encourages grads in Kellits
Dr Taneisha Ingleton has made an impassioned appeal for graduates of Kellits High School in Clarendon to develop a habit…
Hard work pays off for boy from Spanish Town
The future looks bright for Owayne Alridge who, based on the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) results, topped his batch at…
Economic boost – St Catherine Jerk Fest promoters invite vendors to cash in
Organizers of St Catherine Jerk Fest, which will be held at Dinthill Technical High School on Sunday (July 28), are…
Elderly man dies in fire, buried murdered daughter 2 weeks ago
The community of Georges Hill, located between St John and Croft’s Hill in Clarendon, woke up this morning to scenes…
Don’t sell your souls | Dinthill grads urged to join battle against corruption
Nearly 200 graduates of Dinthill Technical High School in Linstead, St Catherine, were yesterday challenged to, among other things, play…
The search continues… after DNA test result
Junior Paige’s search for his father has taken what, for him, is possibly a traumatic turn based on the result…
Too many ‘dunce pickney’ in school, education officer laments
Education Officer Christopher Reynolds, from the Ministry of Education’s Region Six, yesterday chided parents for contributing to the relatively large…
Child at home missing medical check-ups despite ‘mystery’ illness
Tasheka Lewis, five years old, has missed her latest medical appointment despite the mystery that appears to shroud her illness.…
Students now brighter than us | Ewarton principal lauds first PEP graduates
Principal of Ewarton Primary School in St Catherine, Malgalyn Clunis, yesterday expressed hope that Jamaica is making special preparation for…
Ocho Rios teen missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said 14-year-old Tian Hines from Mansfield Heights in Ocho Rios, St Ann, has been missing…
Linstead family celebrates again – Daughter who travels long distance with ‘Math Teacher of the Year’ gets top results in PEP
Three months after her mother was declared Mathematics Teacher of the Year, 11-year-old Tajanae Thomas has brought another big round…
Manchester principal wins JTA election
Principal of Manchester High School in Mandeville, Jasford Gabriel, is the new President Elect designate of the Jamaica Teachers Association…
Ewarton teenager missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said 16-year-old Shanice Allen from Cotton Piece district in Ewarton, St Catherine, has been missing…
Linstead teen missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said 15-year-old Shereka Bandoo from Cheesefield district in Linstead, St Catherine, has been missing since…
Steer Town head boy scores big in PEP
Tafari Jackson has brought pride and joy to his St Ann community of Steer Town, which usually makes the headlines…
Wayne Golding awarded for contribution to diaspora
Wayne Curtis Golding Sr has been awarded the 2019 Governor General’s Diaspora Achievement Award (United States). Governor General Sir Patrick…
Businessman Garfield Green sworn in as new Custos for Manchester
Businessman Garfield Green has been sworn in as the new Custos Rotulorum for Manchester. He is replacing Sally Porteous who…
Police commits murder in Kellits, witness claims amid minor protest
Some residents of Kellits in Clarendon staged a minor protest this morning, June 24, and are threatening to intensify their…
AUDIO: Kellits man allegedly killed in ‘confrontation’ after residents complain to police, INDECOM says
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) said it has been informed that residents had complained to police that Princeton Johnson…
Left at children’s home | Woman now searches for mother Linda James and family from St Ann
A 56-year-old woman, who was left at Maxfield Park Children’s Home in Kingston when she was a baby, has been…
Toy gun in waistband | Family baffled as cop kills young man in Kellits
A baffled family in the Kellits area of Clarendon said it has been left with a number of unanswered questions…
Kingston man missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said 20-old Christopher Hibbert from Chaffinch Road in Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11, has been missing…
2 alleged gunmen nabbed after gun clash in Kitson Town
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a man is now under police guard in hospital, and another has been arrested…
3 shot dead in Portmore | Boy among two wounded
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said three men were shot dead and two other males wounded by unknown assailants at…
LLUIDAS VALE: Residents attend local funeral for Mr Chin, who will be interred overseas
A number of residents yesterday morning descended on Saint Peter’s Anglican Church in Lluidas Vale, St Catherine, to show their…
Gun found on man shot dead in Kingston
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a police team that responded to a shooting murder on Texaco Lane in Bayshore…
KELLITS: Man shot dead allegedly by cop
A law enforcer based at Croft’s Hill Police Station in Clarendon is alleged to have shot and killed a male…
Missing teen last seen in Spanish Town
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said 15-year-old Annikey Richards from Clifton district in Portmore, St Catherine, has been missing since…
Folkes among educators to receive award from prime minister
Principal of the Bethlehem All-Age School in St Elizabeth, James Folkes, is among distinguished educators who will be recognised by…
Halfway there – PEP results released
The results for the first cohort of grade-six students who sat the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination indicate that an…