KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States yesterday categorised Jamaica as 'Level 2' on its new travel advisory scale, warning Americans to "exercise increased caution" when travelling to the island due to the high crime level. Americans were advised not travel to some areas of Kingston; some...
One of the strongest earthquakes to hit the Caribbean in modern times struck off the coast of Honduras on Tuesday night, shaking the mainland and setting off tsunami warnings that were canceled about an hour later. There were no early reports of serious damage or casualties...
AFTER the country recorded its 21st homicide for the year today, the Minister of National Security Edmund Dillon issued a statement expressing "sincere condolences" to the relatives and friends of taxi driver Devon Hernandez and schoolboy Joshua Andrews, who were shot and burnt to death...
TWO months after Constable Courtney Linton was killed, his pregnant common-law wife Zoe King was brutally murdered. The policeman, who was anticipating his second child with King, was killed by gunmen who invaded a round-robin party and shot him in the head in Jericho, St Catherine,...
JUST four days into the new year, five people have already been killed in the parish of Clarendon. In fact, Assistant Commissioner of Police Clifford Chambers, who heads the Police Area Three — which includes Clarendon, St Elizabeth, and Manchester — has admitted that the slayings...