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February 24, 2026
Belfield Police Station in St Mary set for upgrade
Construction of a new Belfield police station in St Mary is set to move forward, with design work expected to be completed by the end of February. It will pave the way for the long-awaited replacement…
February 24, 2026
Holness urges CARICOM leaders to approach Cuban crisis with ‘clarity and courage’
Jamaica’s Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has suggested that Caribbean leaders must respond to the ongoing crisis in Cuba with “clarity and courage.” Further, Holness says Jamaica supports…
February 24, 2026
Prosecutors claim phone messages point to gun-running involving alleged St Andrew gang leader
Alleged gun-running conversations found on a mobile phone emerged in court as the case of alleged gang leader Courtney 'Bloodstain' Ashley is to be transferred to the High Court Division of…
February 24, 2026
Samuda orders water storage audit as gov't braces for drought
An urgent audit of water storage at hospitals, schools and police stations has been ordered as the Government braces for significantly below-normal rainfall between April and June. The directive was…
February 24, 2026
Partially decomposed body of man found in canal in St Catherine
The police in St Catherine are probing the death of a man whose partially decomposed body was found in a canal near the community of Hartlands, which is located off Old Harbour Road. The police…
February 24, 2026
UK moves from physical to eVisas, dual citizens must enter on British passport
Jamaicans and other travellers seeking to visit the United Kingdom will now be issued digital electronic visas (eVisas) instead of physical visas, as the British Government moves toward a more modern,…
February 24, 2026
Deal inked for transformation of Montego Bay Sports Complex
The long-anticipated transformation of the Montego Bay Sports Complex is now moving ahead, as the St James Municipal Corporation and Montego Multi-Sports Development Ltd today signed a 25-year lease…
February 24, 2026
Update | Westmoreland pump attendant charged after woman set on fire during dispute
The police in Westmoreland have charged 30-year-old pump attendant Collate Swaby in connection with the incident in which a woman was set on fire during an altercation at a gas station. Swaby, who is…
February 24, 2026
Ex-policeman in Bahamas gets 30 years in prison for deadly love triangle
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A former police officer in the Royal Bahamas Police Force has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after being found guilty of plotting the murder of a man who was also seeing a…