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HEART/NSTA Trust to launch pilot of LEAP programme to expand pathways from tertiary educat...

22 March 2026

The HEART/NSTA Trust will launch a pilot of the Learning, Earning and Prosper (LEAP) Programme in fiscal year 2026/2027,...

JDF seizes more than 2,500 kilograms of cocaine off Treasure Beach in St Elizabeth yesterday

22 March 2026

The Maritime Air and Cyber Command of the Jamaica Defence Force seized more than 2,500 kilograms of cocaine, during the ...

JDF seizes more than 2,500 kilograms of cocaine off Treasure Beach in St. Elizabeth

22 March 2026

The Maritime Air and Cyber Command of the Jamaica Defence Force seized more than 2,500 kilograms of cocaine, during the ...

Police officers in leadership advised to have core values including trust and accountability

21 March 2026

Police officers desirous of taking on leadership roles in the constabulary force are being encouraged to have some core ...

St Mary police arrest & charge 13 persons during operations

21 March 2026

Thirteen persons were arrested and charged following operations in St. Mary, yesterday. Their identities have not been r...

US-based company builds 8 homes for Hurricane Melissa victims in Westmoreland

21 March 2026

Eight new homes were recently built in hurricane ravaged Westmoreland, by United States-based company, Bartalozzi Homes....

Jamaica and Japan collaborate on building marine research vessel

21 March 2026

Jamaica and Japan are collaborating on building a marine research vessel to conduct studies on fish stock in the region....

inDrive taxi operator fatally shot by police

21 March 2026

An inDrive taxi operator was fatally shot by police along Walkers Avenue in Portmore, St. Catherine, this morning. Dead ...

St Mary Police probing 2 murders in Huddersfield and Belfield Works 

21 March 2026

The St Mary Police are probing two separate murders committed in Huddersfield, and Belfield Works, yesterday. Dead are 2...

Four JUTC drivers accused of involvement in ticket scheme charged

20 March 2026

Four drivers employed by the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) accused of involvement in a ticket scheme have been ch...