Family friends and well wishers hugged each other while others broke down in tears as they took a last look at the body of Reverend Glen Archer whose funeral service is taking place at the Ardenne High School in St Andrew. Included in the scores of...
Four persons were killed this morning along the Braco main road in Trelawny when the motorcar in which they were travelling crashed into a trailer heading in the opposite direction.
World sprint star Usain Bolt suffered a rare defeat on local soil at the Gibson McCook Relays today at the National Stadium. Bolt, on anchor for Racers Lions, got the baton a long way behind the University of Technology's (UTech)...
Track and field magazine Athletics Weekly (AW) is reporting that Doyle Management is to sue Epiphany D1 for US$8 million (J$928 million) on behalf of Jamaican sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson. Both athletes were banned in 2013 after they ...
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) says only an intervention by the Government can stop its implementation of a policy that will oust 30 private operators from major Corporate Area routes in April. Transport lobby groups claim the policy is...
Attorney-at-law Bert Samuels says the Jamaican judiciary should move quickly to hear and rule on two matters now before it relating to the Senate crisis to ensure that the work of the Parliament is not crippled. Both the Parliament and Opposition...
Telecommunications giant LIME says actions have been taken to resolve problems experienced by some customers in making and receiving calls. Earlier today, a number of the company’s mobile customers experienced difficulty using voice and data...
Investigators from the Port Morant police station in St Thomas are probing the death of a mentally ill woman who it is alleged to have committed suicide this morning. The body of 42-year-old Millicent Donaldson also known as Carol, was found by...
The General Legal Council has suspended attorney-at-law Audley Melhado from practising law for nine months for breaching the Legal Profession Act. The suspension is a downgrade in disciplinary action. After hearing a complaint against the lawyer,...
Attorney-at-law Bert Samuels says only whom he calls, poor losers, would lobby for the government to change the laws to give prosecutors the right to appeal verdicts.
The Opposition is calling for disclosures from the Jamaica Agricultural Association (JAS) and the Justice Ministry on discussions to possibly establish a compensation fund for victims of praedial larceny. Last week, JAS president Senator Norman...
Smikle was banned by a Jamaica Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel in 2014 after his urine sample from the June 2013 National Championships was found to have traces of Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic used by some athletes to lose weight or mask the use of anabolic steroids.
