Major Stories

MOH Advocates for Prostate Cancer Awareness

September is observed as prostate cancer awareness month, and the Ministry of Health and Wellness is ramping up efforts to spread…

2 years ago

New Firearms Act Expected to Deter Gun Crimes

From fines in the millions, imprisonment for life, to a gun amnesty and firearms registry, the new Firearms Act of 2022 is…

2 years ago

‘Operation Restore Paradise’ Reaping Benefits

It is been 3 weeks since 'Operation Restore Paradise' commenced in Montego Bay, St. James and it has been reaping…

2 years ago

Education Ministry Seeks to Improve CXC Challenge Areas

The Education Ministry will be seeking to improve challenge areas, following the Caribbean Examinations Council's CSEC and CAPE results on…

2 years ago

6 Per Cent Increase in Murders Linked to Gangs and Interpersonal Conflicts

Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson says there has been an increase of 2.8 percent in major crimes in 2022…

2 years ago

Man In Threatening Video Being Treated

There is a renewed call for citizens to be more cognizant of mental illness, following a viral video of a…

2 years ago

Mixed Reactions from St Thomas Schools

There were mixed reactions to the resumption of schools by some principals in St Thomas on Monday amid roadblocks and…

2 years ago

Fayval Predicts Productive New Academic Year

Education Minister Fayval Williams is anticipating a successful academic year despite myriad challenges. She says even with the horrors of the COVID-19 pandemic…

2 years ago

Tufton Prescribes Health Sector Alert for Monkeypox

The Health Ministry is urging stakeholders in the sector to be on alert after Jamaica confirmed two more cases of Monkeypox. He was…

2 years ago

13-Year-Old Fire Victim to Get Overseas Care

The 13-year-old sole survivor of a deadly blaze in Springfield Westmoreland on Sunday may require extensive overseas care. Education Minister Fayval Williams…

2 years ago