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FLA loses bid to get disclosure of investigative report from Integrity Commission

FLA loses bid to get disclosure of investigative report from Integrity Commission

The controversial investigative report concerns allegations of corruption, impropriety and irregularities in the storage of firearms and ammunition and the award of firearm licenses. The ruling was handed down by Justice Tara Carr in chambers at the Supreme Court.

Lawyers in Westmoreland raise concern about state of parish courthouse and impact on cases

Lawyers in Westmoreland raise concern about state of parish courthouse and impact on cases

They are calling on the Government to restore the building which remains in a poor state in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. In a statement the lawyers noted that the situation is now a matter of access to justice and public confidence in the administration of justice.

Court of Appeal overturns ruling of professional misconduct against Attorney-at-Law Isat Buchanan

Court of Appeal overturns ruling of professional misconduct against Attorney-at-Law Isat Buchanan

The Court of Appeal today overturned a ruling of professional misconduct against Attorney-at-Law and Portland Eastern Member of Parliament Isat Buchanan in relation to an incident in 2020. The initial ruling came from the Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council.

Beenie Man’s apology to female patron prompts apology calls to Future Fambo

Beenie Man’s apology to female patron prompts apology calls to Future Fambo

Beenie Man’s apology to a female patron has now sparked fresh reactions online, with some fans calling for the Dancehall veteran to also apologize to Future Fambo.

Bounty Killer vs Mr Vegas legal battle intensifies

Bounty Killer vs Mr Vegas legal battle intensifies

The ongoing legal battle between Bounty Killer and Mr Vegas has intensified following a court hearing on May 27.

Pink Panther plans tribute event for Bounty Killer

Pink Panther plans tribute event for Bounty Killer

Nine-time World Clash General Pink Panther says he is planning to stage an event in honour of Bounty Killer.

IRIE FM’s Amber among honourees at Queens of Reggae Ceremony

IRIE FM’s Amber among honourees at Queens of Reggae Ceremony

IRIE FM’s radio personality Amber Crowl will be honoured at the Queens of Reggae Island Honorary Ceremony this Sunday.

JCF anticipates 80% of its officers will be using body-worn cameras in three to four years

JCF anticipates 80% of its officers will be using body-worn cameras in three to four years

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Warren Clarke made the disclosure during a Jamaicans for Justice public forum on body-worn cameras on Wednesday. DCP Clarke said due to the current shortage of body-worn cameras, there is only a 20 per cent penetration of cameras among officers on operation.

Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce expresses satisfaction with level of public and private sector infrastructure investment underway in St. James

Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce expresses satisfaction with level of public and private sector infrastructure investment underway in St. James

Re-elected President of the Chamber, Jason Russell noted that Montego Bay was being stifled by lack of infrastructure. However, he said the city is now going through what he termed 'a big boom'.

PM Holness says announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost capabilities of JDF

PM Holness says announcement will be made soon about further investment to boost capabilities of JDF

This is expected to enable the country to boost its response capabilities particularly via airlift, especially during emergencies or disasters. Dr. Holness highlighted challenges faced in getting to marooned communities after Hurricane Melissa last October.

FLA loses bid to get disclosure of investigative report from Integrity Commission

Friday, May 29, 2026 Patrice Walters News No comments

The controversial investigative report concerns allegations of corruption, impropriety and irregularities in the storage of firearms and ammunition and the award of firearm licenses. The ruling was handed down by Justice Tara Carr in chambers at the Supreme Court.

Lawyers in Westmoreland raise concern about state of parish courthouse and impact on cases

Friday, May 29, 2026 Patrice Walters News No comments

They are calling on the Government to restore the building which remains in a poor state in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. In a statement the lawyers noted that the situation is now a matter of access to justice and public confidence in the administration of justice.

Jamaican Jacqueline Williams set to create history at the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Dwight Fraser sports No comments

Jamaican umpire Jacqueline Williams is set to create history at the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup next month in England .

World leader Jordon Scott wins in Slovakia, returning Jaydon Hibbert takes the bronze

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments

Jamaica's World Indoor silver medalist Jordan Scott won the men's triple jump at the JBL Jump Fest in Slovakia today with the returning Jaydon Hibbert taking third place

Beenie Man’s apology to female patron prompts apology calls to Future Fambo

Friday, May 29, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Beenie Man’s apology to a female patron has now sparked fresh reactions online, with some fans calling for the Dancehall veteran to also apologize to Future Fambo.

Bounty Killer vs Mr Vegas legal battle intensifies

Friday, May 29, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

The ongoing legal battle between Bounty Killer and Mr Vegas has intensified following a court hearing on May 27.