Nowah Powa calls out Tony Matterhorn
Nowah Powa calls out Tony Matterhorn

Comedian and deejay Nowah Powa is calling out veteran selector Tony Matterhorn following comments made during an interview on Sound Chat Radio with Chin of Irish and Chin.

Jah9 celebrates 4/20, calls it one of her favourite days
Jah9 celebrates 4/20, calls it one of her favourite days

As 4/20 celebrations continue around the world, reggae singer Jah9 says it’s one of her favorite days.

Valiant calls out soaring gas prices, urges PM Holness to act
Valiant calls out soaring gas prices, urges PM Holness to act

Dancehall entertainer Valiant is urging Prime Minister Andrew Holness to address the rising cost of gas in Jamaica.

Jaii Frais & Jahvy Ambassador facing court this month after Big Wall shooting
Jaii Frais & Jahvy Ambassador facing court this month after Big Wall shooting

Content creator Jaii Frais and music producer Jahvy Ambassador are expected to appear in court this month after being charged in connection with the Big Wall shooting incident that left three people wounded, including Jaii Frais.

MP for South East St. Ann calls for probe into fatal shooting of two brothers to be handled with transparency and integrity
MP for South East St. Ann calls for probe into fatal shooting of two brothers to be handled with transparency and integrity

The deceased have been identified as brothers Romane and Davian Henry.

According to the police, around 5:50 A.M., a team from the Area 5 Fugitive Apprehension Team conducted a targeted operation at a premises in search of a suspect believed to be in possession of prohibited weapons and unauthorised

Court Administration Division says steps are being taken to address challenges faced by staff at the Savanna-la-Mar Parish Court
Court Administration Division says steps are being taken to address challenges faced by staff at the Savanna-la-Mar Parish Court

This follows a sick out by staff members earlier today, over what they say are poor working conditions across the parish.

The staff members are demanding that the CAD and the Justice Ministry address their concerns with urgency.

Jamaica College says its treating as urgent and serious, the physical assault of a student by school mates
Jamaica College says its treating as urgent and serious, the physical assault of a student by school mates

In a statement today, the school states that it's aware of the video which depicted some of its students in what it called a disturbing incident.

JC says it began an investigation on Saturday April 18, when the matter was brought to its attention.

One student is dead and another in police custody, following stabbing incident in St. Thomas
One student is dead and another in police custody, following stabbing incident in St. Thomas

The name of the deceased has not been released.

The incident reportedly occurred at the Transport Centre, this afternoon.

Bus operators who ply Ocho Rios to Kingston route, withdrew their services this morning saying competition from JUTC impacting their operations
Bus operators who ply Ocho Rios to Kingston route, withdrew their services this morning saying competition from JUTC impacting their operations

They say Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) operations in the town are steadily eroding their customer base and undermining their ability to sustain viable business operations. The drivers parked their vehicles along the side of the road at the Ocho Rios bus park, noting that their main concern is

Residents protest bad road conditions in South St. James
Residents protest bad road conditions in South St. James

The protesters used old cars and debris to block the roadway. Member of parliament for South St. James, Nickeisha Burchell, told IRIE FM News that the road has gotten worse since the passage of Hurricane Melissa last October.

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Nowah Powa calls out Tony Matterhorn
Jah9 celebrates 4/20, calls it one of her favourite days
Valiant calls out soaring gas prices, urges PM Holness to act
Jaii Frais & Jahvy Ambassador facing court this month after Big Wall shooting
MP for South East St. Ann calls for probe into fatal shooting of two brothers to be handled with transparency and integrity
Court Administration Division says steps are being taken to address challenges faced by staff at the Savanna-la-Mar Parish Court
Jamaica College says its treating as urgent and serious, the physical assault of a student by school mates
One student is dead and another in police custody, following stabbing incident in St. Thomas
Bus operators who ply Ocho Rios to Kingston route, withdrew their services this morning saying competition from JUTC impacting their operations
Residents protest bad road conditions in South St. James
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Monday, April 20, 2026 Clement Reid News No comments
The deceased have been identified as brothers Romane and Davian Henry. According to the police, around 5:50 A.M., a team from the Area 5 Fugitive Apprehension Team conducted a targeted operation at a premises in search of a suspect believed to be in possession of prohibited weapons and unauthorised ammunition.
Monday, April 20, 2026 Marlene Freeman News No comments
This follows a sick out by staff members earlier today, over what they say are poor working conditions across the parish. The staff members are demanding that the CAD and the Justice Ministry address their concerns with urgency.
Friday, April 17, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments
In a significant step toward integrating Sport and Education, the GC Foster College of Education and Sport has formalized an agreement with Mount Pleasant Football Academy.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments
The application by four Jamaican field event athletes to switch allegiance to Turkey has been rejected by the the global governing body of track and field - World Athletics. 
Monday, April 20, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments
Comedian and deejay Nowah Powa is calling out veteran selector Tony Matterhorn following comments made during an interview on Sound Chat Radio with Chin of Irish and Chin.
Monday, April 20, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments
As 4/20 celebrations continue around the world, reggae singer Jah9 says it’s one of her favorite days.