GOVERNMENT legislator Delroy Chuck is insisting that the Integrity Commission (IC) wraps up its illicit enrichment investigation into six parliamentarians, as well as several other public officials, and submit its report to Parliament…
Category: News
Road to chaos
THE head of the 25,000 strong teachers’ union says while the battle lines are not yet drawn on the issue of gender identity in schools here, the matter needs to be discussed openly….
No ID parade done for Beachy Stout’s co-accused
A detective corporal, who on Tuesday said he played a supporting role in the investigation of the July 20, 2020 murder of Tonia McDonald in Portland, testified in the Home Circuit Court in…
Junction Expo boosting businesses
JUNCTION, St Elizabeth — Business operator and conceptualiser of the Junction Business Expo Kenesha Thomas says the fourth staging of the event last Friday in this fast-booming south-central town was a major boost…
United Friends of Highgate honours community stalwarts
HIGHGATE, St Mary — United Friends of Highgate has recognised the contributions of a number of community members along with an organisation that has contributed to the fields of education, health and community…
Highest Ranked NYPD Woman Officer Tania Kinsella is Jamaican
Tania Kinsella is now a name synonymous with leadership and diversity in the New York City Police Department (NYPD). Recently appointed as the First Deputy Commissioner, Kinsella is now not only the highest-ranked…
What’s It Like Being a Jamaican Living in The Gambia?
Have you ever wondered what’s it like being a Jamaican living in Gambia? In this episode of “Jamaicans to the World”, Jamaicans.com founder Xavier Murphy speaks with Karla Ashley. She is a Jamaican…
Shineka Gray trial: Cop reads chilling texts allegedly from accused killer’s phone
MONTEGO BAY, St James — A digital forensic officer on Monday read aloud what he said were texts from the phone of young Shineka Gray’s accused killer, Gregory Roberts, who boasted of making…
Hit them in the pockets!
ON the heels of recent indications by head of the judiciary Chief Justice Bryan Sykes that high-income earners continue to find creative ways of ducking out of jury duties, a call is being…
Meddling minister?
FORMER chairman of the board of management at University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) Wayne Chai Chong has scoffed at claims that the board he headed was “dysfunctional”, which led to it…