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Bassie
03 Nov, 2026 0

Immigration | Applying for a digital record of exemption to enter the UK

Dear Mr. Bassie, I need to apply for a digital record of exemption from the United Kingdom immigration control. Any advice would be helpful. J. T. Dear J. T., Persons may apply for a digital record…

Dahlia A. Walker-Huntington, Esq is a Jamaican-American attorney who practises immigration law in the United States; and family, criminal and international law in Florida.  She is a mediator and former special magistrate and hearing officer in Broward Cou
03 Nov, 2026 0

Immigration | What is the processing time for an application for US citizenship?

Dear Mrs Walker-Huntington: I filed for US citizenship earlier this year and I was hoping to be able to vote in the US mid-term elections. But, other than receiving a receipt notice, and having my…
Powell
03 Nov, 2026 0

Immigration | Can I move to Prince Edward Island?

Dear Miss Powell, I’m contemplating moving to Canada but I need my beach on weekends to relax. Is Prince Edward Island a good place to move to? J.J. Dear J.J., I have tears in my eyes. I can…
Twenty-two-year-old bartender Shaquille Borris Sproul.
02 Nov, 2026 0

PARTY TRAGEDY - Bartender’s death at Halloween festival leaves family, friends seeking answers

The family of 22-year-old bartender Shaquille Borris Sproul said it is considering taking legal action against the organisers of the SCREAM Halloween Festival following his death while working at the…
02 Nov, 2026 0

Ruddock testifies he saw Kevin Smith slash Taneka Gardner’s throat

Andre Ruddock testified on Monday that he saw deceased church leader Kevin Smith hold Taneka Gardner by the head and slash her throat at Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries on…
02 Nov, 2026 0

Pops YG charged with having sex with person under 16

Entertainer and popular social media blogger Pops YG has been charged with having sex with a person under the age of 16. His attorney, Donnovan Collins, confirmed the charge to The Gleaner on Monday…
Head of the St Ann Police Division, Senior Superintendent Carlos Russell.
02 Nov, 2026 0

Police: Ocho Rios crash cars reportedly had dealer plates

The St Ann police have received reports that the two Mercedes-Benz motor cars that were “racing” in Ocho Rios, St Ann, before a weekend crash that resulted in the deaths of four teenagers were fitted…
02 Nov, 2026 0

Judge gives police until 6:00 pm today to charge or release Pops YG

A judge has given the police until 6:00 pm Monday to either lay a charge against entertainer and popular social media blogger Pops YG or release him. The order was made by Senior Parish Court Judge…
Minister Floyd Green has been assigned to oversee the new Ministry of Mining and Geology as well as continue policy oversight of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
02 Nov, 2026 0

Holness establishes dedicated Ministry of Mining and Geology, assigns Floyd Green to oversee

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has established a dedicated Ministry of Mining and Geology, with its own Permanent Secretary, and assigned Minister Floyd Green to oversee the new portfolio. The move…