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University Hospital of the West Indies says it owes Government over $40B in taxes

14 April 2026

The University Hospital of the West Indies, UHWI, owes about $40 billion in taxes to the Government. Acting Chief Execut...

Vaz urges Caribbean states to take a more pro-active approach to strengthening submarine c...

14 April 2026

Caribbean states are being urged to take a more pro-active and coordinated approach to strengthening submarine cable res...

Police probing murder of man in Priory, St. Ann yesterday

14 April 2026

A man was shot and killed in Priory, St. Ann, yesterday. Dead is 33-year-old Oshane Rankine, a record company owner of P...

Jamaicans still suffering from Hurricane Melissa response failures – Golding

14 April 2026

Opposition Leader Mark Golding says Jamaicans continue to suffer as a result of what he describes as poor management and...

Temporary solution proposed for Hartford, Westmoreland road conditions following protest b...

14 April 2026

A temporary solution has been put forward to address road conditions in Hartford, Westmoreland after some taxi operators...

Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine impassable due to overturned trailer truck

14 April 2026

The police are advising the motoring public that the Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine is impassable due to an overturned ...

Workers to see increase in disposable income with higher income tax threshold starting Apr...

14 April 2026

Jamaican workers are to see an increase in their disposable income, with the increase in the income tax threshold which ...

Police seize over 150 rounds of ammunition in St.Catherine

14 April 2026

Over 150 rounds of ammunition were seized in St. Catherine during an operation along Dyke Road, Portmore, St. Catherine....

Eight Chinese nationals charged for overstaying and working without a permit

14 April 2026

Eight Chinese nationals and a Jamaican contractor were charged by the Transnational Crime Investigation Division (TCID) ...

Family of US national shot at Big Wall post-carnival party yet to decide on legal action

14 April 2026

The family of the United States national who was wounded in a shooting incident at the Big Wall Post-Carnival Party on S...