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Montague Is The Wrong Choice For Security Minister – Says Bunting

Montague Is Wrong Choice For Security Ministry - Bunting

With numerous individuals meeting their demise violently since the start of the year, National Security Minter, Robert Montague is once again under fire. This time from his predecessor Peter Bunting. The Opposition Spokesman on National Security  has accused the Andrew Holness administration of a lack of focus on crime, evidenced, ...

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Mona High Student Dies In Halfway Tree

Darnell Foster dies in halfway tree

Students and staff at the Mona High School as well as family members are in mourning today. This after second form student Darnell Foster, who collapsed in Half-Way Tree died after being rushed to the hospital. The Education Ministry said that its Trauma Response team has been dispatched to the ...

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Two More Moravian Pastors Charged With Carnal Abuse

two-moravian-pastor-charged-carnal-abuse

Dr Paul Gardner and Jermaine Gibson were today charged following investigations by detectives from the Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA). The men have been arrested and charged with carnal abuse and indecent assault. Both men are senior members of the Moravian Church, the same church as Rupert Clarke ...

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“Crime Should Never Be Politicized” G2K Chides PNP Patriots

“Crime Should Never Be Politicized" G2K Chides PNP Patriots

Generation 2000 (G2K), the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party is labeling the PNP Patriots as irresponsible. This is in response to a recent press release made by the PNP youth affiliate. National Security Minister Robert Montague is an “existential threat to national security” and they are demanding ...

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Patrick Powells’ Case Postponed

The trial of businessman Patrick Powell for failing to turn over his licensed firearm to the police has again been pushed back. The latest postponement came this morning when the case was mentioned in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. The new mention date of February 16 was scheduled ...

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“We Have To Get A Handle On Crime” Says Holness

“We have to get a handle on crime" say Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness the country’s crime rate is hindering the success we can have. According to Holness for a country that is on the brink of success the level of crime is too high and something must be done as it is too much of an obstacle. The government ...

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UPDATE: Driver Drowns After Flat Bridge Accident

Driver Drowns After Car Plunges Into Rio Cobre; Identity Still Unknown

The driver of the car that plunged into the Rio Cobre after it ran off the flat bridge this morning is dead. His body was fished from the Rio Cobre in the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine. The driver who was the sole occupant, was still inside the Toyota Camry ...

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BREAKING NEWS: Motor Car Runs Off Flat Bridge

Flat Bridge aCCIDENT

Search and rescue operations are now on the way following an accident at the flat bridge this morning. Report are that motor car reportedly ran off Flat Bridge and plunged into the Rio Cobre in St Catherine this morning at approximately 7:00 am. The police’s Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) could ...

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New JDF Chief Promises Immediate Crime Fighting Measures

Rocky Meade new JDF Chief

With the changing of the guard at the Jamaica Defence Force comes new promises and expectations. The new Chief of Defence Staff Major General Rocky Meade replaces Major General Antony Anderson, who served as Chief of Defence Staff since 2010. Meade has vowed increased support for the police as the ...

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