Ewarton | Funeral Director Suspected Of Committing Suicide
The lifeless body of a young funeral director was found today hanging by a piece of cord attached to a
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Month: January 2022
Beacon of the day | Jamaica’s Matthew Wilmot Tops Caribbean In 2 CXC Subjects
For the second consecutive year, Matthew Wilmot from Jamaica is being declared the region’s top performer in a CSEC subject,
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Bog Walk | Police Say Junior Brown Wanted For Murder
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has made a public appeal for help in apprehending Junior Brown, pictured above. He is
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Man Wanted For Wounding In Linstead
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has announced that Shamar O’Connor, otherwise called Zum, is wanted for a case of Wounding
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Linstead | Water Project Completed; Treadways Division Urged To Get Connected
Councillor for Treadways Division in St Catherine North West, Sydney Rose, today switched on a pipe and water gushed –
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Beacon of the day | Old Harbour Student Tops Caribbean in CXC Subject – Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology
Shaniel McLean’s academic excellence at the local and regional levels belies the sacrifices she makes, mindful that she is building
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JOB VACANCY: Chef and delivery man wanted in Linstead
VACANT POST: Chef as well as delivery man with his own bike BUSINESS: Becky’s Original Restaurant LOCATION: Interested
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Beacon of the day | Guy’s Hill Student, Who Walked A Mile To Access Internet, Now Has 8 CXC Subjects
Anntonieka Garriques initially did not have a computer and she had to walk a mile away from her home daily
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Lluidas Vale | New Cane Crop; Same Old Issue… Another Truck Overturns
A truck transporting sugarcane has overturned and is partly blocking the flow of traffic in the ‘Shine Tank’ area of
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Linstead Teen Reported Missing
Sixteen-year-old Debra Morrison, pictured above, has been reported missing. She was last seen at 11 o’clock on the morning of
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Beacon of the day | Top DaCosta Cup Scorer, Gregory Cousins, Heads To USA After Leading Garvey Maceo To Victory
One of the island’s most promising young footballers, Gregory Cousins Jr, today left Jamaica to take up a full scholarship
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Beacon of the day | St Mary Residents Join Forces, Repair Community Road
In true spirit of community, residents of Frontier Phase 2 in Port Maria, St Mary, recently raised funds and carried
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Linstead | JLP Caretaker Likely To Ban Un-vaccinated People From His Office
Persons who are not vaccinated may soon be blocked from entering the Linstead office of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)
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Beacon of the day | Roujo-k Feeds Over 200 In Linstead Area After Christmas Rush
Many people use up more groceries during the Christmas season. And that is among the reasons Roujo-k Wilson waited until
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Linstead | Newton Amos Calls For More Cops Amid Tension At Trinity, Murders
Jamaica Labour Party caretaker for St. Catherine North West, Newton Amos, has decried the murders taking place in the Linstead
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Beacon of the day | Teacher Making Big Difference At Jose Marti, The School She Attended
Washing clothes and playing in the waters of the Rio Cobre is not the only childhood memory etched in Clair
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Linstead | Man Robbed By Gunmen At School After Leaving Bank
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is investigating reports that a man visiting from the United States has been robbed of
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Ewarton | Dean Reid ‘Totally Distraught’ After Tussle With Masked Gunman
Pastor and Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) election candidate in the Ewarton Division of St. Catherine North West, Dr. Dean Reid,
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Linstead | Drama At Funeral As Top Of Grave Collapses
Tempers flared inside Commodore Cemetery at Linstead in St. Catherine after the top of a freshly built grave caved in
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Linstead Man Chased, Shot Dead
The community of Linstead in St. Catherine has recorded another murder. Gunmen, last night, killed 27-year-old Oshane Harper, better known
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Beacon of the day | Point Hill Teen, With 11 Subjects, Brings Joy To Single Mom and Jose Marti
Staying positive amid financial challenges and transportation woes is paying off for David Burnett, who recently attained 11 CSEC subjects
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HOPE DASHED – Dinthill Blocked From DaCosta Cup Final After 4-2 Defeat
Dinthill Technical High School’s hope of reaching the final of the DaCosta Cup football competition were dashed this afternoon when
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Beacon of the day | Jose Marti Past Students Give Over $1M To Mark School’s Anniversary
In a show of unity and benevolence, past students of Jose Marti Technical High School on Monday presented several awards
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Beacon of the day | Dinthill Captain Dedicates Stint To Dad Who Survived 2 Shots
The captain of the formidable Dinthill Technical High School football team, Dayeshaniel Russell, is destined for greatness – and he
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Kellits | Man Charged After Allegedly Beating Woman
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a man was arrested and charged with Robbery with Violence and Assault Occasioning Actual
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Riversdale | Cops Trying To Find Out Who Killed Taximan
Police are still trying to find out who committed the first murder to be reported this year in the Riversdale
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Update | Houses Being Built For Linstead Mother, Son And Friend
After having to pull down a house she built recently for Natalie Hutchinson and her six under-aged children at Linstead
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Ewarton | WINDALCO Building Second Pond To Prevent Spillage Into Environment
The West Indies Alumina Company (WINDALCO) is constructing a second Effluent Holding Pond (EHP) facility to lessen the risk of
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Update | Linstead Man Killed At Beauty Salon Identified By Cops
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has released the identity of a man shot dead yesterday afternoon at Linstead in St.
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Beacon of the day | Dinthill Player, Jaheim Thomas, Returns From Injury With Hat-trick
When he played his first match this season in the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association DaCosta Cup competition, many onlookers were
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