Skip to main content

More News

Date

Severe weather forecast for Jamaica

Weather forecasters are predicting widespread showers and thunderstorms with occasional gusty winds to affect the entire island with central…

  • | News

JPS announces outage for two SW St Catherine communities

This outage is scheduled for November 11 to facilitate maintenance work during the hours of 9:00 am and 12:15 pm for Marlie Mount and from 1:…

  • | News

Health officials investigate Old Harbour supermarket

But the state department did not reveal the name of the establishment following an inspection yesterday.

The assessment comes in the…

  • | News

Gunman shot fatally after murder in Bartons

Detectives are still trying to ascertain the identity of the gunman who moments earlier about 7:45 pm had killed 44-year-old Marlon…

  • | News

Bomb hoax forces closure of OHHS, other schools

However, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) issued an advisory that the threat is a false alarm, stating: “Investigators are urging…

  • | News

‘I feel good’ | Old Harbour Bay centenarian Nellie Pennycooke reacts to national honour after 40-plus years to postal service

‘Miss Nellie’ has always been a beacon of professionalism for thousands of Jamaicans not only in…

  • | News

‘Giving back is in my DNA’ | Old Harbour Bay native Prof. Dexter B Gordon honoured by St Catherine municipality award

One such man is Professor Dexter Gordon who was thrusted into the spotlight recently when he was honoured for his decades’ worth of…

  • | News

Alleged Old Harbour rapist sentenced to 18 months

Shane Heron was recently found guilty and sentenced in the St Catherine Parish Court, Spanish Town for breaking into two homes in April of…

  • | News

Old Harbour Bay man charged after 'beating' woman with gun

Investigators informed that Desmond ‘Chuku’ Kelly, 27, of Narine Lane, Old Harbour Bay has been slapped with assault at common-…

  • | News

Man charged after breaking into house of female soldier

He is Omaine Foster, otherwise called ‘Runkus’ a neighbour within said community.

According to investigators on the night…

  • | News

Guilty Old Harbour mechanic to be sentenced next year

Twenty-eight year-old mechanic Clayon ‘Tallman’ Mills of Gordon Wood district, Church Pen eventually pleaded guilty in the…

  • | News

‘Platty Puss’ charged with senseless murder of Old Harbour Bay woman

Charged with murder, shooting with intent, illegal possession of a prohibited weapon and ammunition is 22-year-…

  • | News

Old Harbour ‘a safe space’ as murders fall 63%

In a report on the St Catherine South Police’s sub-division which encompasses the Old Harbour and Old…

  • | News

‘Jamaica should stay alert’

The system has a low chance of developing into a major storm, stated the US-based NHC, but Jamaica is likely to…

  • | News

RADA: Farmers not taking advantage of training opportunities

Making the call, Land Management Officer at RADA, Kingston and St. Andrew, Robert Tulloch, said that, often, farmers do not take advantage of…

  • | News

NHF updates health card

Beginning Tuesday (October 24), the agency’s card programme is providing increased support for Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Multiple…

  • | News, Health