Local News
Vaz moves to resolve KMTR parking issues for public transport operators
20 May 2026Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says his ministry is moving assiduously to resolve the parking issue affecting public trans...
St. Andrew North Police remain concerned about number of spirit-licensed premises being br...
20 May 2026Written by Sugar Ray Thomas and Georgetta Williams Despite a 65 per cent reduction in break-ins since the start of the y...
Lawmen must remain focused and maintain public’s trust to record further reductions ...
20 May 2026Assistant Commissioner of Police at the Strategic Operations Portfolio, Dr Gary McKenzie, says the police must remain fo...
Opposition walks out over delay in tabling FLA Integrity Commission Report
20 May 2026The delay in tabling a report from the Integrity Commission about the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA) led to a walkout...
NWA employees threaten service withdrawal over restructuring and reclassification issues
20 May 2026Employees at the National Works Agency (NWA) have signalled their intention to withdraw their services if urgent action ...
Opposition Spokesman on Labour Wavell Hinds says security guards should be classified as e...
20 May 2026By: Sugar Ray Thomas Opposition Spokesman on Labour, Wavell Hinds has argued that security guards should be classified a...
Jcan farmers & families affected by Hurricane Melissa get support from Japanese reggae...
19 May 2026Several youth farmers in St. Ann are getting a helping hand from Japanese reggae sound system Mighty Crown, in restoring...
World Bank prices Cat Bond for Jamaica with US$200m insurance
19 May 2026The World Bank has priced a catastrophe bond that finances US$200m of insurance coverage against hurricanes for Jamaica....
Govt seeks parliament’s approval to continue NHT withdrawals; Opp says it will not suppo...
19 May 2026The government today sought parliament’s approval to continue the contentious withdrawal of millions of dollars from t...
ROOFS programme will transition to direct cash payments under phase 2
19 May 2026The government will be transitioning to direct cash payments to beneficiaries of the ROOFS programme, under phase tw...
