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The chamber of Gordon House.
16 Oct, 2026 0

Senators mourn deadly attack on police in St Catherine

Members of the Upper House earlier today extended condolences to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the family of the fallen cop who was killed by gunmen in a shoot-out this morning. The…
Music mogul and entrepreneur Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrives at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, May 15, 2022.
16 Oct, 2026 0

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to new prison after reports of luxury lifestyle behind bars

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in a fight at his New Jersey lockup,…
The headquarters of the People’s National Party (PNP) in St Andrew.
16 Oct, 2026 0

PNP to challenge injunction blocking Clarendon council leadership vote

The People's National Party (PNP) says it plans to go to court to seek to have an injunction barring the Clarendon Municipal Corporation from holding a no-confidence vote on the leadership of the…
Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake
16 Oct, 2026 0

Blake condemns deadly attack in St Catherine, says JCF will not relent in pursuit of criminals

Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake has vowed that the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will not be intimidated or relent in its pursuit of criminals following a deadly attack on police personnel…
A strong police presence in Sligoville, St Catherine on October 16, 2026.
16 Oct, 2026 0

Updated | Young girl injured in St Catherine shoot-out in critical condition

The young girl who was shot during this morning’s shoot-out involving the police and gunmen in St Catherine remains hospitalised in critical condition. The child, who is said to be 10 years old,…
The entrance at Jamaica College on Old Hope Road in St Andrew.
16 Oct, 2026 0

ISSA rejects JC appeal, upholds Walker Cup disqualification

The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) has rejected Jamaica College’s (JC) appeal, confirming the school’s disqualification from today’s Walker Cup final and barring it from next year’s…
16 Oct, 2026 0

Supreme Court grants injunction barring no-confidence vote at Clarendon municipal meeting

The Supreme Court has granted an injunction barring the Clarendon Municipal Corporation from holding a vote of no confidence against May Pen Mayor Joel Williams and his deputy, Clivelee Mundle, at a…
The police at the scene of gun battle between cops and gunmen in Sligoville, St Catherine on October 16.
16 Oct, 2026 0

Two policemen shot, one fatally, in Sligoville gun battle; third cop wounded

At least two policemen have been shot, one fatally, in a firefight with gunmen who reportedly barricaded themselves inside a house in Sligoville, St Catherine. Police sources say a young girl who was…
Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Patrick Allen (right), looks on as newly appointed Custos Rotulorum for St Elizabeth, Bernard Henry (left), takes the Oath of Office during a swearing-in ceremony at King's House on Thursday, October 15.
16 Oct, 2026 0

Businessman Bernard Henry sworn in as new Custos Rotulorum for St Elizabeth

Businessman Bernard Henry has been sworn in as the new Custos Rotulorum for St Elizabeth. He succeeds Stevon Sheriffe, who served in the position in an acting capacity following the retirement of…