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A Guardsman Group employee who was injured in a fire at the company’s garage compound on May 27 has died

Guardsman Group says an employee who was injured in a fire at the company's garage compound on May 27 has died. The company gave the update in a statement this afternoon.

St. Andrew South Police record 144% clear-up rate for murders so far this year

A multi-faceted strategy implemented by the St. Andrew South Police has resulted in a 144 per cent clear-up rate for murders so far this year. According to Commander for the division, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Damion Manderson, this success is not accidental, but the result of an approach where operations,

Family issues fraud alert over fake Fantan Mojah fundraisers

The family of late reggae singer Fantan Mojah is warning the public that there is no official GoFundMe or other fundraising campaign being conducted on his behalf.

“Passing of the torch”: Bounty Killer reacts to Spain beating Argentina

Bounty Killer is among the celebrities reacting to Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, describing the result as a "passing of the torch."

Another person has died from motor cycle collision in Little London Westmoreland

The death toll from Friday night’s two-motorcycle collision in Little London, Westmoreland has risen to three after another person succumbed to injuries in hospital yesterday.

The deceased have been identified as 18-year-old construction worker Obrian Bruce of Shrewsbury District, Westmoreland, 41-year-old

NAJ urges nurses to embrace principles of the empowered nurse

The National Children’s Registry (NCR) received over 14,000 reports of child abuse and other care and protection concerns in 2025, representing a 5% increase over the number of reports received in 2024.

Data show that 14,602 reports were made last year compared to 13,918 reports received the year before.

Spain are the 2026 FIFA World Cup Champions ….Viva Espana

Spain were crowned champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating defending champions Argentina 1–0 in the final on Sunday in New Jersey.

St. Ann’s Bay Mayor hails Reggae Sumfest traffic plan a success

This year, the annual music festival was held at Plantation Cove, Priory in St. Ann, sparking concerns among residents in the parish about traffic congestion.

TODSS laments lack of security after Mandeville double murder

Twenty-four-year-old Deneekia Pounall and 21-year-old Sadefa Henry were killed after an altercation between a taxi driver and another passenger escalated.

Police say the passenger disembarked the vehicle and refused to pay his taxi fare, even after the driver's request.

Jamaica’s Gov’t and CARICOM in solidarity with people of Guyana as search and rescue operations intensify following ferry boat disaster

Search and rescue operations continue off the coast of Guyana, where a ferry carrying 133 passengers and crew sank last night.Local officials have said 67 people, including 15 children, are among those already recovered after the MV Barima capsized following its departure from Guyana's capital, Georgetown.

A Guardsman Group employee who was injured in a fire at the company’s garage compound on May 27 has died

Monday, July 20, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments

Guardsman Group says an employee who was injured in a fire at the company's garage compound on May 27 has died. The company gave the update in a statement this afternoon.

St. Andrew South Police record 144% clear-up rate for murders so far this year

Monday, July 20, 2026 IRIE FM NEWS News No comments

A multi-faceted strategy implemented by the St. Andrew South Police has resulted in a 144 per cent clear-up rate for murders so far this year. According to Commander for the division, Senior Superintendent (SSP) Damion Manderson, this success is not accidental, but the result of an approach where operations, community safety teams, and administrative personnel work together.

Spain are the 2026 FIFA World Cup Champions ….Viva Espana

Monday, July 20, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Spain were crowned champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating defending champions Argentina 1–0 in the final on Sunday in New Jersey.

England wins historic FIFA World Cup third place Trophy in 10 goal thriller against France

Saturday, July 18, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Bukayo Saka exploded with a 3 goal thriller in an historic FIFA World Cup clash against France where 10 goals were scored to guide England to a 6-4 victory over the French, and claimed the third place Trophy at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Miami Stadium on Saturday.

Family issues fraud alert over fake Fantan Mojah fundraisers

Monday, July 20, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

The family of late reggae singer Fantan Mojah is warning the public that there is no official GoFundMe or other fundraising campaign being conducted on his behalf.

“Passing of the torch”: Bounty Killer reacts to Spain beating Argentina

Monday, July 20, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Bounty Killer is among the celebrities reacting to Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, describing the result as a "passing of the torch."