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April 17, 2026
Mustard Seed to undertake critical repairs with funds raised by JN
The JN Foundation has channelled approximately $1.4 million to the Mustard Seed Communities’ (MSC) Blessed Assurance home in St James to assist with critical rebuilding following severe damage by…
April 17, 2026
by Christopher Thomas
SSTC pays tribute to former principal Dr Cecile Walden
WESTERN BUREAU: Retired educator Dr Cecile Walden was honoured in glowing speeches and songs on Wednesday night at the Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College (SSTC) in Montego Bay, where a remembrance service…
April 17, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
‘A‑Start’ initiative offers livelihood boost to St Mary residents
Several farmers in the St Mary communities of Belfield, Cromwell and Enfield on Wednesday received farming tools and equipment aimed at strengthening their agricultural ventures and promoting more…
April 17, 2026
Kingston Western police seize 33 rounds of ammunition during operation
Lawmen assigned to the Kingston Western Police Division have seized 33 rounds of ammunition during a targeted operation on Upper Second Street in the area on Wednesday night. The police report that…
April 17, 2026
Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange hails legacy of reggae singer Ernie Smith
Minister of Culture and Entertainment Olivia Grange has paid tribute to iconic reggae singer-songwriter Ernie Smith, saying his voice will resound in hearts and memories forever. Smith, 80, passed…
April 17, 2026
St Thomas truckers adopting proper load-transport practises
Truck drivers travelling along the main thoroughfare in St.Thomas, particularly on the Morant Bay to Kingston route, are demonstrating improved compliance with proper load transport practices, thereby…
April 17, 2026
PNP: Ernie Smith’s music captured the Jamaican spirit
The People’s National Party (PNP) is mourning the passing of singer-songwriter Ernie Smith, hailing him as a gifted creative whose music helped define a generation and capture the everyday spirit of…
April 17, 2026
Two more charged by MOCA in $80 million NCB phishing scam
The Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) is reporting that it has arrested and charged two more persons in connection with its ongoing investigation into an $80 million phishing…
April 17, 2026
Vlogger Jaii Frais must be charged or freed by 6 p.m. today, court rules
A judge in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court Friday morning ruled that popular vlogger Jaii Frais must be charged or released by 6 p.m. today by the police. The order was made arising from an…