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Westmoreland burn victim succumbs

06 March 2026

The Westmoreland woman who was doused in gasoline and set on fire during an altercation at a service station in Whithorn...

Seven government entities sign leases to occupy Morant Bay Urban Centre

06 March 2026

The Morant Bay Urban Centre in St. Thomas is entering a new phase of development, with seven government entities signing...

Phase 8 of BCDP to focus on provision of potable water to bauxite mining communities

06 March 2026

Phase eight of the Bauxite Community Development Programme (BCDP) will focus on the provision of  potable water to comm...

Former MP Jolyan Silvera to be sentenced today in relation to death of wife Melissa

06 March 2026

Former Member of Parliament Jolyan Silvera who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in relation to the 2023 death of his wife ...

Petrojam monitoring Israel-Iran conflict amid public concern over fuel prices

05 March 2026

Jamaica’s sole oil refinery and primary fuel source, Petrojam, says it is aware of public concerns about how the US/Is...

Gov’t discontinuing current arrangement concerning deployment of Cuban medical professio...

05 March 2026

The Jamaican government is discontinuing the current arrangement concerning the deployment of medical professionals in t...

Jamaica positioning itself to remain competitive in global services industry, as A-I resha...

05 March 2026

Jamaica is actively positioning itself to remain competitive in the global services industry as Artificial Intelligence,...

Two additional persons charged in connection with card-skimming ring in Manchester

05 March 2026

Two additional persons have been charged in connection with an ongoing investigation into a card-skimming and cryptocurr...

Louis Grant Conference Centre officially opened at Sandals Dunn’s River

05 March 2026

The Louis Grant Conference Centre at Sandals Dunn’s River in St. Ann has been officially opened. The state of the art ...

IRIE FM’s Shanice Gibbs nominated for PAJ 2025 National Journalism Awards

05 March 2026

IRIE FM News journalist, Shanice Gibbs has been selected as a nominee for the Press Association (PAJ) 2025 National Jour...