Police constable charged for murder in death of Latoya Bulgin in St. James last month
Police constable charged for murder in death of Latoya Bulgin in St. James last month

Constable Wilson was not granted bail and his next court date is June 16. In a statement this morning, the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) said Constable Wilson was charged in relation to the on-duty shooting incident on Sunday, May 17 following a ruling from the Director of Public

Foreign Affairs Minister rejects claims that visit of USS Nimitz aircraft carrier is strategic show of military force to intimidate CUBA
Foreign Affairs Minister rejects claims that visit of USS Nimitz aircraft carrier is strategic show of military force to intimidate CUBA

US-Cuba relations are at their lowest point in decades, following intensified sanctions including a fuel blockade, the US' indictment of former Cuban Leader, Raul Castro, and US officials calling Cuba a failed state. These developments, coupled with the size of the USS Nimitz, which stands at 1,092 feet

Economist says Government’s phased approached to PPV fare adjustment a practical solution
Economist says Government’s phased approached to PPV fare adjustment a practical solution

PPV operators got an 8 per cent increase effective yesterday, with another eight per cent to be implemented on July 1. This implementation is the second phase of a fare increase which first began in 2023.

Opposition Spokesman on Agriculture Dr. Dayton Campbell stated that farmers engaging in illegal transport of livestock is direct result of shortage of animal tags
Opposition Spokesman on Agriculture Dr. Dayton Campbell stated that farmers engaging in illegal transport of livestock is direct result of shortage of animal tags

There has been longstanding concerns by farmers and butchers regarding tag availability and access to tagging services. Making his contribution to the Sectoral Debate yesterday, Dr. Campbell called for the improvement of the livestock identification system.

Caribbean Cement says cement supply has improved by more than 20% in recent weeks
Caribbean Cement says cement supply has improved by more than 20% in recent weeks

This after heavy rainfall in April caused operational challenges, impacting the supply of the cement locally. In a statement this morning, Managing Director of CCCL, Jorge Martinez said the company has been maintaining a steady supply, while implementing measures to improve reliability and meet strong

Foreign Affairs Minister says Jamaican students who remain in Cuba are doing so at will
Foreign Affairs Minister says Jamaican students who remain in Cuba are doing so at will

She made the comment while addressing a post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House this morning. There have been concerns about the safety of Jamaican students in Cuba due to the infrastructure and fuel crisis the country is facing. The humanitarian situation has also been compounded by intensify sanctions

JUTC will re-adjust its service in Ocho Rios if PPV operators provide unfair /unreliable service to commuters -Vaz
JUTC will re-adjust its service in Ocho Rios if PPV operators provide unfair /unreliable service to commuters -Vaz

Effective May 20, the JUTC reduced the frequency of its Ocho Rios service in response to concerns raised by Public Passenger Vehicle (PPV) operators.The operators lamented that the JUTC was stealing their passengers and, in essence, reducing their profits.

UHWI assures measures have been implemented to prevent repeat of payments to ‘ghost employees’ accounts
UHWI assures measures have been implemented to prevent repeat of payments to ‘ghost employees’ accounts

During a recent meeting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC), it was revealed that money being paid out to such accounts was among internal issues brought to the attention of the hospital board, which served from November 2022 to December 2023.

Integrity Commission recommends that Security Ministry conduct audit of vaults at FLA
Integrity Commission recommends that Security Ministry conduct audit of vaults at FLA

This to determine the full extent of missing ammunition, and to ensure that all firearms on record are properly accounted for.The Commission said the recommendation is based on the fact, that only 17% of the 4,103 entries on the electronic vault management system were checked and significant anomalies

National Security Minister says Integrity Commission report on FLA has no recommendation for criminal charge
National Security Minister says Integrity Commission report on FLA has no recommendation for criminal charge

He adds that the report does not show evidence to support allegations that firearms were missing from the main vault of the FLA.

Dr. Chang issued a statement on the matter yesterday, when the report was being tabled in the Lower House of parliament.

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Police constable charged for murder in death of Latoya Bulgin in St. James last month
Foreign Affairs Minister rejects claims that visit of USS Nimitz aircraft carrier is strategic show of military force to intimidate CUBA
Economist says Government’s phased approached to PPV fare adjustment a practical solution
Opposition Spokesman on Agriculture Dr. Dayton Campbell stated that farmers engaging in illegal transport of livestock is direct result of shortage of animal tags
Caribbean Cement says cement supply has improved by more than 20% in recent weeks
Foreign Affairs Minister says Jamaican students who remain in Cuba are doing so at will
JUTC will re-adjust its service in Ocho Rios if PPV operators provide unfair /unreliable service to commuters -Vaz
UHWI assures measures have been implemented to prevent repeat of payments to ‘ghost employees’ accounts
Integrity Commission recommends that Security Ministry conduct audit of vaults at FLA
National Security Minister says Integrity Commission report on FLA has no recommendation for criminal charge
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Wednesday, June 03, 2026 Georgetta Williams News No comments
Constable Wilson was not granted bail and his next court date is June 16. In a statement this morning, the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) said Constable Wilson was charged in relation to the on-duty shooting incident on Sunday, May 17 following a ruling from the Director of Public Prosecutions that he be charged with murder.
Wednesday, June 03, 2026 Shanice Gibbs News No comments
US-Cuba relations are at their lowest point in decades, following intensified sanctions including a fuel blockade, the US' indictment of former Cuban Leader, Raul Castro, and US officials calling Cuba a failed state. These developments, coupled with the size of the USS Nimitz, which stands at 1,092 feet long have caused public concern, that its recent docking at Kingston Harbour is a show of force.
Tuesday, June 02, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments
Players who made themselves unavailable for the recent Unity Cup tournament in England, may not be called to represent the Reggae Boyz in the future. That is if Coach Rudolph Speid has his way.
Monday, June 01, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments
2024 World Indoor Championships bronze medallist Carey Mcleod, has been handed a two-year ban from athletics after admitting to three whereabouts failures.
Tuesday, June 02, 2026 Viviene Stewart Entertainment No comments
Reggae icon Ernie Smith will be remembered and celebrated at a special celebration of life event on Friday, June 5, at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre in Kingston.