Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Aubyn Hill, has charged stakeholders in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector to make the shift to higher-value knowledge services to remain relevant and competitive in…
First case challenging mandatory gun sentence stalls in Appeal Court
The much anticipated legal challenge to the constitutionality of the controversial 15-year…
Social Security Ministry brings relief supplies to flood-hit St. Thomas residents
More than 300 people have been affected by heavy flooding in St. Thomas, where 56 houses…
Criminologist says deadly Sligoville shootout did not allow for intervention of hostage negotiator
By Kimone Witter Criminologist Dr. Jason McKay says the sustained…
Residents look to recover after homes flooded in Bath, St. Thomas
By Kimone Witter Residents of Bath in St. Thomas are trying to…
Police seize more than 8,000kg of cocaine so far this year
By Kimone Witter The Jamaica Constabulary Force has seized more than 8,000…
Minister Hill Urges BPO Sector to Pivot to Higher-Value Knowledge Services
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Aubyn Hill, has charged stakeholders in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector to make the shift to higher-value knowledge services to remain relevant and competitive in…
On This Day: Sir Donald Sangster, Jamaica’s Shortest-Serving Prime Minister, Was Born
On October 26th, 1911, Sir Donald Burns Sangster, Jamaica’s second Prime Minister, was born in St. Elizabeth. A lawyer, sportsman, and distinguished public servant, Sangster played an important role in Jamaica’s political development…
New York man pleads guilty to racially-motivated stabbing of Jamaican woman
A New York man is facing a ten-year prison sentence after pleading guilty last week to a…
El Salvador president says bodies found in Haiti are not those of missing countrymen
El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele says four bodies handed over to special forces on a…