BEHIND THE FLOWERS - Linstead family spends over $250K to decorate church for funeral
Carlton Hamilton was happy to again put his event planning skills to good use, albeit for a sad occasion -…
LINSTEAD: Time And Patience Top Boy Eager To Start St. Jago
Kevin Scarlett from Time and Patience Primary School in Linstead, St. Catherine, is raring to commence his academic sojourn at…
PTA upgrading playfield at school in St. Elizabeth
The playfield at Morningside Primary and Infant School in Junction, St Elizabeth, is being rehabilitated by members of the Parent-Teachers…
Sheer Brilliance - Spanish Town student earns big placement score in PEP
Gabriel Haughton from Crescent Primary School in the Spanish Town area of St. Catherine has attained above average placement score…
St. Ann man charged for killing killer
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its detectives in St. Ann have charged 38-year-old Peter Henry, otherwise called ‘Warrior’, from…
I built over 10,000 graves - Linstead mason
Michael Clarke, better known as Mighty Rasta, eventually wants to be remembered as one of the best grave builders in…
Measures against COVID extended until September - including curfew and party limit
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that several measures aimed at slowing the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
No donkey race this year in Top Hill - Edwards
The annual Emancipation Day donkey races, which usually take place at Top Hill in the Lluidas Vale Division, St. Catherine,…
LLUIDAS VALE: Man not pleased with police handling of beating case
A resident of Lluidas Vale in St. Catherine is expressing disappointment with the manner in which a case in which…
Tallest grave in cemetery - Linstead masons took pride in building it for slain cop
The masons who built a towering grave for a slain police officer, Constable Decardo Hylton, said they took immense pride…
Linstead child vendor does early back-to-school shopping
Oshane Ellis, who sells food items on a handcart to fund his schooling, has fewer reasons to worry as the…
SHOT IN THE HEART - Parents join hundreds at burial of cop in Linstead
The atmosphere was saturated with glowing tributes on Saturday, July 25, when hundreds of people descended on the sun-drenched town…
Fisherman found dead in Ochi
The Jamaica Constabulary Force said its officers stationed at Ocho Rios, St. Ann, are investigating the death of a fisherman…
BIG ON INTELLIGENCE - Ewarton Primary Student Earns Place At Westwood
Patria-Kaye Kerr is anxious to commence studies at the much vaunted Westwood High School in Stewart Town, Trelawny. She got…
Clarendon Man Charged For Murder Of British Teen
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its officers have arrested and charged a man following a year-long investigation into the…
St. Thomas Teen Missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said an Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Samesha Skervin from Leith Hall district…
St. Mary Boy Scores Big In Maroon Town - He Is Heading To Campion
Failure is not an option for 11-year-old Chazlamar Ashfall, who is the first student from his rural school to be…
2 policemen injured in deadly shooting at Constant Spring
Two policemen attached to the Constant Spring Police Station in St. Andrew were shot and wounded on Constant Spring Road…
Reno Tops School In Linstead
Ashley-Ann Reno recently left Victoria Primary School in Linstead, St. Catherine, as the highest achiever this year in the Primary…
Seven Cops Promoted
Seven Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP) have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Superintendent (DSP) with effect from July…
Police Kill Jamaica’s Most Wanted
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said one of Jamaica’s most wanted was fatally shot during a confrontation with members of…
St. Ann Teen Missing
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said an Ananda Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Anna-lise Forbes who has been missing…
Lluidas Vale man dies at 103 - his sister just reached the century
The community of Lluidas Vale in St. Catherine today lost one of its oldest residents, Bernard Ashley. He turned 103…
Linstead school reacts to death of two teachers weeks apart
Principal of Charlemont High School in the Linstead area of St. Catherine, Garth Gayle, has described as excellent, two of…
LLUIDAS VALE: Woman who survives bullets speaks out at funeral of slain lover
Murder victim Christopher Frazer, better known as Bangs, was buried in his rural community of Lluidas Vale, St. Catherine, amid…
St. Ann man charged after burnt body is found
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its detectives in St. Ann have laid a murder charge against 34-year-old fisherman Marvin…
Farmer shot in Tydixon
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a 43-year-old farmer was shot and wounded last night at his home in Tydixon…
Top achiever goes ‘non-traditional’
The top performing male graduate at Brandon Hill Primary School in Clarendon, Malekhi McKenzie, selected a non-traditional high school as…
St. Mary Head Girl Earns First Choice
It is not surprising that Kasheka Grant’s first choice was the highly revered St. Mary High School in Highgate, St.…
Beacon of the day | The woman who fosters a set of twins - and previously their mother
She is no ordinary woman. Claudia Dozovado’s love for children has resulted in her becoming a foster parent of three…