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Jamaican-American attorney and humanitarian to be honoured with Parkland City proclamation on Wednesday

Jamaican-American attorney and humanitarian to be honoured with Parkland City proclamation on Wednesday

Jamaican-American attorney and humanitarian, Kaysia Earley, says she is grateful to be honoured by the city of Parkland, Florida, in the United States, with a Juneteenth Proclamation.The formal recognition, which will be presented by Mayor Richard Walker and the City of Parkland Commission at Parkland

Third surviving burn victim from explosion and fire at garage near Beryllium in Kingston airlifted to medical facility in US for further treatment

Third surviving burn victim from explosion and fire at garage near Beryllium in Kingston airlifted to medical facility in US for further treatment

The third surviving burn victim from the explosion and fire at a garage near Beryllium in Kingston has been airlifted to a medical facility in the United States of America for further treatment.Two other burn victims were sent overseas on Thursday.

Former and current JPs accused of misconduct and fraud slapped with multiple charges following police operation at Mandeville ITA Depot

Former and current JPs accused of misconduct and fraud slapped with multiple charges following police operation at Mandeville ITA Depot

They are 46-year-old Marvin Dean of Cross Keys and Newport, Manchester and 64-year-old Dudley Powell of Glenco, Spalding in Clarendon.Mr. Dean is charged with impersonating a doctor, cheating the public revenue, uttering forged documents, possession of false documents, forgery, forging a government seal,

Owners of restaurant and bar on Ward Avenue, Mandeville counting losses following fire this morning

Owners of restaurant and bar on Ward Avenue, Mandeville counting losses following fire this morning

Firefighters reportedly received a call at about 4: 15 AM that the Newsman Fry Chicken Restaurant and the No Traction Chill Spot bar were on fire.The blaze was extinguished shortly after 6 AM.

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.

Jamaican-American attorney and humanitarian to be honoured with Parkland City proclamation on Wednesday

Saturday, May 30, 2026 Shanice Gibbs News No comments

Jamaican-American attorney and humanitarian, Kaysia Earley, says she is grateful to be honoured by the city of Parkland, Florida, in the United States, with a Juneteenth Proclamation.The formal recognition, which will be presented by Mayor Richard Walker and the City of Parkland Commission at Parkland City Hall on Wednesday, is in celebration of Ms. Earley's commitment to justice, humanitarian service, education, and community empowerment.

Third surviving burn victim from explosion and fire at garage near Beryllium in Kingston airlifted to medical facility in US for further treatment

Saturday, May 30, 2026 Patrice Walters News No comments

The third surviving burn victim from the explosion and fire at a garage near Beryllium in Kingston has been airlifted to a medical facility in the United States of America for further treatment.Two other burn victims were sent overseas on Thursday.

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.