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Prime Minister Andrew Holness and his administration is bent on curbing the monster called crime. Holness has revealed that in the coming months, the Government will be rolling out strategic policies to address the country’s homicide rate and put in place a plan to secure Jamaica. While speaking at a ...

The police are reporting the arrest of two of the alleged gunmen involved in last night’s attack, which left a security guard dead, a bystander injured and a policeman hospitalised. The police sergeant was shot in the head after responding to reports of the murder and has been admitted to ...

Britain’s four-time Olympic gold medallist Sir Mo Farah has criticised US President Donald Trump for imposing an order that leaves him unsure whether he can return to the United States. Farah, 33, was born in Somalia but has lived in Oregon for the past six years. Farah has said Trump’s ...

The US Department of Homeland Security said on Sunday it will comply with judicial orders not to deport detained travelers affected by President Donald Trump’s seismic move to ban more than 130 million people from entering the United States. A US judge has issued a temporary halt to the deportation ...

A policeman attached to the Kingston Central Police Station was shot in the head . The policeman is now in hospital in serious condition. A security guard was killed by the same gunmen who shot and wounded the policeman . The shootings occured during an high speed motor vehicle chase from ...

Is this a lovers triangle gone bad? The investigations in to murder of 31-year-old Lance Corporal Michael Fraser as led to another of his colleague being placed under military detention. JDF Civil Military Cooperation and Media Affairs Officer Major Basil Jarrett said the soldier is under detention at the army’s Up ...

The lawyer for Danville Walker, Keith Bishop says the arrest warrant issued for the former Customs boss has been discharged. Bishop says this happened in the Kingston Parish Court this morning after he and Mr Walker attended court and apologized for the misunderstanding that resulted in his failure to attend ...

The Jamaica Defence Force is this morning mourning the loss of one of their colleague. 31-year-old soldier Lance Corporal Michael Fraser was shot dead near his home in Rock River, Clarendon around 8:30 last night. It is reported that he was shot in the head. Investigators say it appears that ...

Police investigators are now on the scene on Eve Lane near Heroes Circle in downtown Kingston. This after the body of 13-year-old Roshane Smith was found this morning. Passers-by reported seeing a distraught woman crying over the body at around 9am. The body has both hands bound and gunshot wounds ...

News broke late this afternoon that a warrant had been issued for the arrest of Danville Walker the former Customs Chief. The warrant was issued Wednesday in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. The warrant came after Walker — who heads ATL’s retail division — missed his court date ...