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Opposition calls on PM to clarify statements made by Constitutional Affairs Minister Malahoo Forte about timing of next general election

Opposition calls on PM to clarify statements made by Constitutional Affairs Minister Malahoo Forte about timing of next general election

This after Mrs. Malahoo Forte said it is not constitutionally correct to say that the next General Election is due by September.She was speaking at a meeting of Parliament's Joint Select Committee on the Constitution Amendment Republic Act yesterday.

Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas interviewed by police today over scuffle at February meeting at Municipal Corporation

Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas interviewed by police today over scuffle at February meeting at Municipal Corporation

The meeting, which was held in February, facilitated a public consultation over the move to make Portmore, Jamaica's fifteenth parish.The move has caused some disquiet among several members of the public.

15 yo girl and her 28 yo partner charged with murder of man with whom she was allegedly intimately involved

15 yo girl and her 28 yo partner charged with murder of man with whom she was allegedly intimately involved

A 15-year-old school girl and her male companion, a 28-year-old taxi operator, have been charged in relation to the murder of another man, with whom she was allegedly intimately involved.The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old Kenardo Thompson of Bond Street, Kingston 14.

Two Nicaraguans and a Jamaican national arrested following ganja seizure near Westmoreland

Two Nicaraguans and a Jamaican national arrested following ganja seizure near Westmoreland

Two Nicaraguans and a Jamaican national were arrested off the coast of Westmoreland on Monday following the seizure of over 1, 400 pounds of ganja.The arrests stemmed from a coordinated operation carried out by the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) and the Jamaica Defence Force Coast

Lay Magistrates Association says it’s not within its power to decommission JPs who collect money for services rendered; it only identifies them

Lay Magistrates Association says it’s not within its power to decommission JPs who collect money for services rendered; it only identifies them

The Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LMAJ) says it is not within its power to decommission Justices of the Peace (JPs) who are collecting money for services rendered.President, Lynden 'Trevor' Heaven explained that while the LMAJ identifies the offending JP, the dismissal has to come from the

Theatre will be at a loss! Industry colleagues remember the late Munair Zacca

Theatre will be at a loss! Industry colleagues remember the late Munair Zacca

Actor and Director Michael Nicholson more popularly known for his role as ‘Stringbean’ on the popular drama series Royal Palm Estate says despite knowing of his ailment, Munair Zacca’s death came as a shock to him.

Garnet Silk Legacy Day: Foundation hosts funday in reggae icon’s memory

Garnet Silk Legacy Day: Foundation hosts funday in reggae icon’s memory

On April 26, The Garnet Silk Foundation will celebrate the life and legacy of the late reggae icon by giving back to residents in the late singer’s parish of birth.

Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian to invest in flag football team

Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian to invest in flag football team

Tennis legend Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian are planning to add another sports team to their list of investments with a flag football team.

Sean Paul teams up with Ashanti and Fat Joe for UK Tour

Sean Paul teams up with Ashanti and Fat Joe for UK Tour

International Dancehall Superstar Sean Paul has teamed up with R&B powerhouse Ashanti and Hip- Hop Star Fat Joe for a UK tour dubbed the ‘Bring It’ UK Tour.

Two more individuals arrested in relation to $47.5M dollar phishing scam at NCB

Two more individuals arrested in relation to $47.5M dollar phishing scam at NCB

Two more individuals have been arrested in relation to the 47.5 million dollar phishing scam at the National Commercial Bank, NCB.

The latest arrests were made in the past 24 hours.

A 25-year-old man from Cassava Piece, Kingston was nabbed early today at his residence, while a 24-year-old woman from

Opposition calls on PM to clarify statements made by Constitutional Affairs Minister Malahoo Forte about timing of next general election

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Myesha Broadie News No comments

This after Mrs. Malahoo Forte said it is not constitutionally correct to say that the next General Election is due by September.She was speaking at a meeting of Parliament's Joint Select Committee on the Constitution Amendment Republic Act yesterday.

Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas interviewed by police today over scuffle at February meeting at Municipal Corporation

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Shanice Gibbs News No comments

The meeting, which was held in February, facilitated a public consultation over the move to make Portmore, Jamaica's fifteenth parish.The move has caused some disquiet among several members of the public.

Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian to invest in flag football team

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Dwight Fraser Sports No comments

Tennis legend Serena Williams and her husband Alexis Ohanian are planning to add another sports team to their list of investments with a flag football team.

USA and UK poised to host 2031 and 2035 Women’s World Cup

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Wayde Brown Sports No comments

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed that the United States and the United Kingdom are set to be named hosts of the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup, respectively.

Theatre will be at a loss! Industry colleagues remember the late Munair Zacca

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Programmes Entertainment No comments

Actor and Director Michael Nicholson more popularly known for his role as ‘Stringbean’ on the popular drama series Royal Palm Estate says despite knowing of his ailment, Munair Zacca’s death came as a shock to him.

Garnet Silk Legacy Day: Foundation hosts funday in reggae icon’s memory

Thursday, April 03, 2025 Viviene Stewart Entertainment No comments

On April 26, The Garnet Silk Foundation will celebrate the life and legacy of the late reggae icon by giving back to residents in the late singer’s parish of birth.