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One person of interest in murder of soldier surrenders, another being sought
11 February 2026One of the individuals listed as persons of interest in relation to the murder of Jamaica Defence Force soldier Daniel C...
Health Minister Dr. Tufton says artificial intelligence in health committee will seek to a...
11 February 2026Health and wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says the artificial intelligence in health committee will seek to ad...
Police vow swift and decisive action following murder of soldier in Kingston last evening
11 February 2026A Jamaica defence soldier was shot and killed by gunmen along Stephen Lane in Kingston last evening. Dead is 24-year-old...
Amendments to income tax act for disaster relief paid to employees being tax exempt, passe...
11 February 2026Amendments to the income tax act, that relate to disaster relief paid to employees being tax exempt, were passed in parl...
Telecommunications Minister says he accepts Auditor General’s position about procure...
11 February 2026He says he accepts the findings of the Auditor General (AG) regarding breaches of the procurement law in relation to the...
JPS says approximately 17000 customers remain without power
11 February 2026The Jamaica Public service JPS says approximately 17 thousand customers remain without power. President and Chief Execut...
JLP councillors walk out of KSAMC’s monthly meeting, after Councillor Lorraine Dobso...
10 February 2026Jamaica Labour Party councillors walked out of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation’s Monthly Council Mee...
Finance Minister Fayval Williams assures that government intends to roll back the asset tax
10 February 2026Finance Minister Fayval Williams has assured that government intends to roll back the asset tax. She made the comment wh...
At least 6 murders recorded across the island between Sunday and Monday
10 February 2026At least 6 murders were recorded across the island between Sunday and Monday. The incidents occurred in Clarendon, Manch...
JTA anticipates early response from finance ministry on salaries and other issues, followi...
10 February 2026President of the Jamaica Teacher’s Association JTA Mark Malabver, said a letter concerning outstanding increments is e...