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Police to charge 3 Westmoreland women following gas station incident which left woman with severe burns

Parts of the altercation were captured on a video which has been making the rounds on social media.

Preliminary reports indicate that a dispute between the parties escalated into a physical confrontation during which a flammable substance was used.

“We’re safe!” – JAMLAT marks Jamaicans safe in Mexico; Foreign Affairs Minister says no report of injury

According to international media, the upsurge in violence follows the death of the nation's most wanted and reputed head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio “El Mencho” Cervantes in a Mexican military operation yesterday. Mexico has deployed thousands of soldiers to bolster security after the

Edward Seaga Infant School community in mourning following murder of 3-year-old student Jayce Pinnock

Jayce was shot and killed by gunmen during a home invasion in Denham Town on Saturday.

His father and 8-year-old brother were wounded in the incident.

JFJ seeking legal advice following statements made by Dr. Horace Chang

According to JFJ, during a radio interview today, Dr. Chang suggested that the JFJ through its work is “living off blood money."

In response, the JFJ said such language does little to advance constructive dialogue on public safety and accountability.

WYFL Riddim unites Dancehall generations

DJ Mac and Crash Dummy’s WYFL Riddim is generating strong buzz among Dancehall fans and industry players.

Kartel and Mavado set for Freedom Street Europe showdown

Gully and Gaza fans are expressing excitement online following news that Vybz Kartel and Mavado are set to perform at Freedom Street Europe.

Hydel wont defend Central Champs title

Hydel High will not defend their girls title at the the Central Athletics Championships, to be held over two days starting tomorrow Tuesday February 24th at G.C. Foster College of Sports and Physical Education.

Many commuters left stranded after taxi operators withdraw service over poor state of Brokenhurst main road in Manchester

The frustrated operators were joined by residents, who demanded that the main road and an adjacent community road be repaired. One resident explained that her relatives have to pay more for fare due to the poor road conditions.

Jamaicans in parts of United States among residents affected by powerful winter storm

As a powerful storm hits the east coast of the United States many residents, including Jamaicans in impacted areas are facing "near impossible" conditions. The historic winter storm has resulted in 54 million people being placed under blizzard warnings, and prompted travel restrictions in multiple areas,

Kingston man in custody and over 500 pounds of uninspected meat seized during police operation in Downtown Kingston

58-year-old Milton Bundy, otherwise called ‘Corouches,’ a vendor of Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13 is charged with unlawful possession of meat, possession of uninspected meat, operating without a butcher’s licence and operating without a food handler’s permit.

Police to charge 3 Westmoreland women following gas station incident which left woman with severe burns

Monday, February 23, 2026 Myesha Broadie News No comments

Parts of the altercation were captured on a video which has been making the rounds on social media. Preliminary reports indicate that a dispute between the parties escalated into a physical confrontation during which a flammable substance was used.

“We’re safe!” – JAMLAT marks Jamaicans safe in Mexico; Foreign Affairs Minister says no report of injury

Monday, February 23, 2026 Shanice Gibbs News No comments

According to international media, the upsurge in violence follows the death of the nation's most wanted and reputed head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio “El Mencho” Cervantes in a Mexican military operation yesterday. Mexico has deployed thousands of soldiers to bolster security after the violence erupted.

Hydel wont defend Central Champs title

Monday, February 23, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments

Hydel High will not defend their girls title at the the Central Athletics Championships, to be held over two days starting tomorrow Tuesday February 24th at G.C. Foster College of Sports and Physical Education.