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Whyte & Accomplice Charged in Jody-Ann Gray Shooting

Broadcaster Wayne Whyte (In Photo), 44, and another man, 35-year-old Safari Farr both of Harbour View addresses have been charged in connection with the shooting of radio worker Jody-Ann Gray.…

Police: No Charges yet in Jody-Ann Gray’s Shooting

The police say they have not charged radio announcer, Wayne Whyte, in relation to an incident in which his colleague broadcaster, Jody-Ann Gray, was shot and injured. Late Wednesday evening…

Changes To Visa Fees at The US Embassy

The US Embassy in Kingston has announced changes to Non-immigrant and Immigrant Visa Processing Fees. They take effect on April 13. All immigrant visa processing fees will decrease while applicants…

Calabar High – School Challenge Quiz 2012 Winners

Calabar High School has just been crowed the 2012 School Challenge Quiz Champions. After the Final Buzzer Calabar defeated Titchfield High School 38-31. 2012 Also marks the 100th year anniversary…

Jamaica Customs Busts $146M Cocaine Shipment

The Customs Department is reporting that 69 packages of cocaine wrapped in cellophane paper were discovered aboard the vessel San Andres in Kingston today. The find was made by members…

4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Jamaica

A 4.8 Magnitude earthquake occurred at 03:34: AM this morning, 102 km NNE of Port Maria, Saint Mary, and 140 km (87 miles) NNE (17°) from KINGSTON, Jamaica. The quake…

Curfews Imposed on Several Parishes

The police have imposed several curfews in East Kingston, St Andrew Central, St Catherine North, Westmoreland and St James, as they try to control crime in these divisions. The curfews…

217 J’can Police Officers Fail Lie Detector Tests

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican authorities say 217 police officers who took voluntary lie-detector tests this year failed. Assistant Police Commissioner Justin Felice said Friday that was 60 percent of the…

Confirmed: US Plane Assisted With Tivoli Operation

PRIME Minister Andrew Holness admitted yesterday that a United States surveillance aircraft was used to provide assistance to the Jamaican security forces during last year’s police/military operation in Tivoli Gardens,…

Jamaica Gets High Marks for Fertility, Life Expectancy

JAMAICA compares favourably with the rest of the world in improved infant mortality, life expectancy and fertility rates. This was disclosed by Minister of Health Rudyard Spencer in a message…

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