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Janique Diamond tries her hand at the interactive ‘Lucky 5’ game at the Evolve booth during the MoBay Jerk and Food Festival. Evolve provided a programme of activities offering festival-goers the chance to play and win prizes throughout the day.
August 10, 2026

Evolve spices up MoBay Jerk and Food Festival

Evolve, a brand under Supreme Ventures Fintech Limited, brought an extra layer of excitement to the recent MoBay Jerk and Food Festival in Montego Bay, St James. Patrons were treated to a programme of…
A property in Allman Town.
August 10, 2026

Allman Town: The first post-emancipation suburb

Allman Town was one of the first post-Emancipation housing developments in Kingston and St Andrew.
August 10, 2026

Man fatally shot by police in Frazer's Content, St Catherine

The Independent Commission of Investigations has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man during an alleged shoot-out with the police in Frazer's Content in Spanish Town, St Catherine…
Westmoreland teacher Andre James, who was found dead inside his home on August 9, 2026.
August 10, 2026

Westmoreland teacher found dead with stab wounds inside his home

A primary school teacher was found dead with stab wounds inside his house in Pitkin district, Bluefields, Westmoreland, on Sunday afternoon, police have confirmed. The deceased has been identified…
August 10, 2026

25-y-o St Mary man charged for allegedly breaking into house in Kingston

The Elleston Road police on Saturday charged a man with breaking into a house. Charged with burglary and larceny is 25-year-old Ojay Duffus of Highgate, St Mary. The police report that about 2:00…
An overturned police service vehicle that ran off the road and crashed into a house in Clarendon on August 10, 2026.
August 10, 2026

Four cops injured as police vehicle crashes into house in Clarendon

Four police officers attached to the Manchester Police Division were hospitalised early this morning following a crash along the Nine Miles main road in Spaldings, Clarendon. Reports are that the…
August 10, 2026

Ja’s murder toll hits 333 after 11 killings recorded last week, homicides down 20 per cent

Eleven people were murdered in Jamaica last week, between August 2 and 8, pushing the country’s murder toll to 333 since the start of the year. The latest figures published by the Jamaica…
A JPS pole damaged by a bush fire in Portmore, St Catherine on August 10, 2026.
August 10, 2026

JPS pole damaged by bush fire in Portmore

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that a bush fire damaged a transmission pole in Portmore, St Catherine on Monday morning, resulting in power outages across several communities. …
The logo of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA).
August 10, 2026

CPFSA launches probe into injuries sustained by one-year-old Haitian child in State care

The Child Protection and Family Services Agency says it has launched an investigation into a matter in which a one-year-old Haitian child sustained injuries to her face while in State care. On…