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INDECOM reports 6 people killed by security forces in 3 separate incidents yesterday

The identities of those killed have not been released.In the first incident, four men were killed during an alleged confrontation with lawmen in the Bog Walk Gorge, in St. Catherine.A police officer was also wounded during the incident.

Property owners will soon have another method of protecting their land via e-titling system

Minister with Responsibility for Settlements, Robert Montague, gave the update during his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament yesterday.Montage explained that through the digitisation of processes and services, the National Land Agency will begin issuing electronic titles by next September.

Four men fatally shot and cop wounded during alleged confrontation in Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine

The names of the deceased have not been released. It's reported that a police officer was also shot and wounded during the incident.

Oblique Seville among eight recipients of the JOA/Olympic Solidarity Scholarship

World 100 metres champion Oblique Seville and Olympic swimming representative Sabrina Lyn were among some eight athletes who were named recipients of the Jamaica Olympic Association /Olympic Solidarity Scholarship award.

Gov’t appeals for patience from Hurricane Melissa victims still awaiting modular container homes

Minister with responsibility for Land Settlements Robert Montague made the appeal today while making his contribution to the Sectoral Debate. It came in the wake of growing concern and frustration by residents displaced by Hurricane Melissa last October, as well as criticism from the opposition.

Killamanjaro Sound System denies involvement in upcoming Japan tour with Ricky Trooper

Legendary Jamaican sound system Kilamanjaro has distanced itself from an upcoming Japan tour being promoted in connection with veteran selector Ricky Trooper.

Buju Banton celebrates city and county honours ahead of 2026 Summer Tour

Reggae icon Buju Banton is expressing gratitude after receiving the key to the city of Tamarac and the key to Broward County in a historic honour celebrating his contributions to music and culture.

IRIE FM now available on TuneIn

Irie fm, jamaica's premier source for reggae music, engaging conversations, and credible information, is now available on tunein, one of the world's leading audio streaming platforms.

JLP mourns loss of former Councillor for the Denham Town Division, Lorna Joy Leslie

Former Councillor for the Denham Town Division in Kingston, Lorna Joy Leslie, has died.She passed away this morning, after battling an illness.

JPS says loss of gas supply to South Jamaica Power Company generating units caused some customers to lose electricity this morning

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says some of its customers lost electricity this morning due to the loss of gas supply to the South Jamaica Power Company generating units.

INDECOM reports 6 people killed by security forces in 3 separate incidents yesterday

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments

The identities of those killed have not been released.In the first incident, four men were killed during an alleged confrontation with lawmen in the Bog Walk Gorge, in St. Catherine.A police officer was also wounded during the incident.

Property owners will soon have another method of protecting their land via e-titling system

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Patrice Walters News No comments

Minister with Responsibility for Settlements, Robert Montague, gave the update during his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament yesterday.Montage explained that through the digitisation of processes and services, the National Land Agency will begin issuing electronic titles by next September.

Oblique Seville among eight recipients of the JOA/Olympic Solidarity Scholarship

Tuesday, June 09, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

World 100 metres champion Oblique Seville and Olympic swimming representative Sabrina Lyn were among some eight athletes who were named recipients of the Jamaica Olympic Association /Olympic Solidarity Scholarship award.

Reggae Boy Dwayne “Busy” Atkinson still celebrating his first international goal

Monday, June 08, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Reggae Boy Dwayne "Busy" Atkinson is still celebrating his first international goal.

Killamanjaro Sound System denies involvement in upcoming Japan tour with Ricky Trooper

Tuesday, June 09, 2026 Viviene Stewart Entertainment No comments

Legendary Jamaican sound system Kilamanjaro has distanced itself from an upcoming Japan tour being promoted in connection with veteran selector Ricky Trooper.

Buju Banton celebrates city and county honours ahead of 2026 Summer Tour

Tuesday, June 09, 2026 Viviene Stewart Entertainment No comments

Reggae icon Buju Banton is expressing gratitude after receiving the key to the city of Tamarac and the key to Broward County in a historic honour celebrating his contributions to music and culture.