Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson has hailed the late Victor Francis, a detective sergeant who was stabbed to death while attempting to break up a fight in his community, as a hero. 56-year-old detective sergeant Victor Francis, who gave 32 years of service to the Jamaica Constabulary Force, was fatally stabbed in Gregory Park, … Continue reading JCF Commissioner hailed slain cop as a hero
Month: October 2022
Jury freed man of rape charge-17-year-old victim broke down
A taxi operator whom the police charged for allegedly raping a 17-year-old schoolgirl three times in a single night for about five minutes each time, and then dunked her head in a bucket of water to drown her, in March 2020, was set free when a seven-member jury returned a unanimous not guilty verdict. When … Continue reading Jury freed man of rape charge-17-year-old victim broke down
Shenseea’s fans are divided over her slim down look
Shenseea loves her thinner self these days. And even though many fans prefer the thicker Shenseea, she is determined to stay lean. The Dance Hall/ Rap artist recently shared a photo of her thicker self on Instagram, perhaps to remind fans of her weight journey. And address those who said thicker is better. “To everyone … Continue reading Shenseea’s fans are divided over her slim down look
Jamaican Supreme Court ordered US resident to return son to father
The Jamaican Supreme Court has issued a final order in favor of a father, Desmond McKenzie, who is locked in a four-year-long international tussle to regain custody of his son. The last he saw the child was in August 2018. He agreed to allow the child's grandmother, Daisy Raymond, to take the six-year-old to the … Continue reading Jamaican Supreme Court ordered US resident to return son to father
Justice was served-Appeal Court increased Westmoreland gangster’s sentence.
"Justice was served." That is how the DPP described her victory in The Court Appeal. The court increased a Spring Valley gangster's sentence
PM launched into diatribe against those who seek to block development
At the opening of the new multimillion-dollar Yallahs Fire Station on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Prime Minister Andrew Holness launched into a long diatribe against false prophets who are using poor people to stop development. In his remarks, Holness stated that the government's push for investment and development in St Thomas would benefit the people. … Continue reading PM launched into diatribe against those who seek to block development
Man believed to be a person interest in cons Brian Martin’s shot dead by the police
A police team from the St Andrew Central Division shot and killed Keith Ruddock, believed to be a person of interest in the murder of constable Brian Martin earlier this month. Keith Ruddock, otherwise called Hodges, was killed during a confrontation with the police on Friday morning, October, 28, 2022 in Red Hills, St Andrew. … Continue reading Man believed to be a person interest in cons Brian Martin’s shot dead by the police
More dominoes fall in the Ye saga-Forbes drops him, and Donda closes.
Fashion designer and music mogul Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has lost several brand partnerships after posting hate speech toward the Jewish community. Gap, Balenciaga, and Adidas ceased their deals with the rapper after his now-deleted outburst on Instagram and Twitter. The backlash began when West wore a "White Lives Matter" shirt during … Continue reading More dominoes fall in the Ye saga-Forbes drops him, and Donda closes.
Britton solicits help for Jamaica to stem the flow of illegal guns in the country
Jamaica has a huge illegal gun problem. More than half of the crimes committed in Jamaica involve using a gun. The problem is so bad that the British government calls on international partners of Jamaica to double their efforts in helping to stem the flow of illegal guns into the Island. The charge came from … Continue reading Britton solicits help for Jamaica to stem the flow of illegal guns in the country
Gunmen Killed Taxi operator and another man along White Ave
According to the Observer, the Corporate Communication Unit of the JCF has confirmed that two men were killed in two separate shootings in the corporate area on Thursday morning. Both murders occurred in the St Andrew North Division. Early reports stated that at about 5:30 AM, an elderly taxi operator named Neil Newsome, 65 years … Continue reading Gunmen Killed Taxi operator and another man along White Ave