Gareth Davis Sr/Gleaner Writer
May 16, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Person of interest in killing of American woman surrenders to police
Thirty-one-year-old Dane Watson, who was named a person of interest in the murder of a United States citizen in St James, Jamaica, voluntarily surrendered to the St Mary police on Friday.
May 12, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Supermarket robbed, women assaulted in St Mary
The St Mary Police are investigating a case of robbery with aggravation, burglary, and unlawful wounding following an incident at a supermarket along Stennett Street, Port Maria,Tuesday morning.
May 12, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Two charged for introducing contraband into police lockup
Two persons have been charged in connection with the introduction of prohibited items into the Annotto Bay Police Station cell block on Monday night.
May 11, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Taxi rams into school bus in Portland
Several students who were aboard an alleged illegal taxi were treated and released after the vehicle slammed into a school bus on Monday morning, in the vicinity of Tom's Hope in the Rio Grande…
May 11, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Truck plunges into river in Portland
Attempts are currently being made to use a heavy-duty crane to lift a water truck which went over a bridge at Clear Spring in Portland on Monday evening.
May 9, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
MP Omar Newell pledges push for social enterprise legislation
St Mary Central Member of Parliament Omar Newell has announced plans to pursue social enterprise legislation in Parliament, saying Jamaica should formally recognise and support organisations combining…
April 27, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
From market to mayhem
Annotto Bay, St Mary: Inadequate parking – further compounded by higglers peddling their produce in the streets and along corridors, blocking entrances to commercial entities – is one of the chronic…
April 17, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
‘A‑Start’ initiative offers livelihood boost to St Mary residents
Several farmers in the St Mary communities of Belfield, Cromwell and Enfield on Wednesday received farming tools and equipment aimed at strengthening their agricultural ventures and promoting more…
April 11, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
MP urges heritage tourism built on Chief Takyi legacy
Member of Parliament for Central St Mary Omar Newell is urging greater efforts to honour 18th-century freedom-fighter Chief Takyi, arguing that the revolutionary’s legacy could anchor a globally…