Monday, January 12, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments
The category five system, which made landfall on October 28, 2025 destroyed farms across the island, including many in the "bread basket" parish of St. Elizabeth. The storm decimated farms, uprooted trees, and left farmers in dismay.
Monday, January 12, 2026 Myesha Broadie News No comments
State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister Senator Abka Fitz-Henley says, work has been taking place to ensure a smooth transition from relief efforts, to assisting with residential housing recovery for those affected by the category 5 system. He notes that the focus of the holness led administration entering 2026, is constant.
Monday, January 12, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments
Justice Dale Palmer confirmed the new date when the matter was called up in the home circuit court today. It comes after prosecutors advised that they were not trial ready.
Monday, January 12, 2026 Myesha Broadie News No comments
The update was provided this afternoon. It follows renewed calls for the use of bodycams by members of the security forces.
Monday, January 12, 2026 Natalie Campbell News No comments
Police seized 28 firearms and more than 6000 rounds of ammunition described as one of the largest arms seizures at the Kingston Logistics Centre on December 19 last year. Investigations led to an operation to accost a member of the Jamaica Defence Force, 36-year-old Odeen Lawrence, of Dublin Castle and Kintyre in St. Andrew on Monday, January 5.