Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (third right) breaks ground for the construction of a 68,000 square foot three-story Boot 2 commercial complex in Drax Hall, St. Ann, on Friday, October…
The Top 10 Most Powerful Jimmy Cliff Songs with Strong Messages of Hope, Freedom and Love
This week, as Jamaica and the world mourn the passing of music legend Jimmy Cliff, we are reminded not only of the brilliance of his voice but also of the power of his…
Ray J Arrested After Allegedly Pulling Gun During Livestream
LOS ANGELES, California — Rapper and television personality Ray J was arrested following an incident […] The post Ray J Arrested After Allegedly Pulling Gun During Livestream appeared first on McKoysNews.
Health Alert: 14 Leptospirosis Deaths Reported Nationwide
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The island has recorded 14 leptospirosis-related deaths, six of which have been […] The post Health Alert: 14 Leptospirosis Deaths Reported Nationwide appeared first on McKoysNews.
Truck Driver Electrocuted in Spanish Town
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine — The Spanish Town Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) has launched a probe […] The post Truck Driver Electrocuted in Spanish Town appeared first on McKoysNews.
845 Schools Reopen as Jamaica Recovers from Hurricane Melissa
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education says 845 schools have reopened as of November […] The post 845 Schools Reopen as Jamaica Recovers from Hurricane Melissa appeared first on McKoysNews.
Five Dead, 15 Injured in Bus Crash on PJ Patterson Highway
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Five people died and 15 others were hospitalised Wednesday after a […] The post Five Dead, 15 Injured in Bus Crash on PJ Patterson Highway appeared first on McKoysNews.
Two Men Charged after Attempting to Bribe Police Officers at Checkpoint in St James
An alleged attempt to bribe police officers with a $5,000 note reportedly hidden beneath a […] The post Two Men Charged after Attempting to Bribe Police Officers at Checkpoint in St James appeared…
Jamaica Hurricane Melissa Relief Aid From Countries and International Companies
Hurricane Melissa created major challenges across Westmoreland, St. Elizabeth, Hanover, and surrounding areas. Several countries and international companies responded with emergency funds, supplies, and equipment to support recovery efforts. United States The United…
UK Labour government tries to fight back with tax-raising budget
Britain’s centre-left Labour government sought to seize the political narrative Wednesday with a tax-raising budget that it hopes will boost economic growth, reduce child poverty and ease cost-of-living pressures. But the budget’s contents…