Thursday, February 20, 2025 Myesha Broadie News No comments
Charges are expected to be laid against two people who were arrested in connection with Monday's massive firearm and ammunition seizure, at Newport West, in Kingston. 66 firearms, including 16 high-powered rifles, along with over 4,700 rounds of ammunition were seized, after authorities intercepted a container shipped from the United States.
Thursday, February 20, 2025 IRIE FM NEWS News No comments
Approximately 400 members of the Association of Government Medical Consultants, (AGMC) remain restive, over outstanding retroactive payments. Despite the compensation review-heads of agreement-being signed, in September 2024, there was a delay in the wage implementations for the group.
Thursday, February 20, 2025 Clement Reid News No comments
Face to face classes were suspended at Cornwall College, in St. James today due to the closure of the school's canteen by the parish's health department. In a release to parents and guardians, this morning the school said classes would be shifted online due to an urgent internal issue affecting its operations.
Thursday, February 20, 2025 Patrice Walters News No comments
Urgent action is needed to address the surge in fatal shootings by the security forces, as these cannot be allowed to continue unchecked. That declaration was made by human rights lobby group Jamaicans For Justice, (JFJ). Executive Director Mikel Jackson has again stressed the need for the use of body worn cameras.
Thursday, February 20, 2025 Shanice Gibbs News No comments
A truck driver has been hospitalized following a three-vehicle collision along the Spur Tree Hill main road in Manchester this morning.The incident which occurred at about 8:30 AM involved a gas tanker and two box trucks.The injured man was driving one of the box trucks.