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Dr Blake sets the record straight on police accountability and oversight

Dr Blake sets the record straight on police accountability and oversight

In a detailed address to members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake reaffirmed the force’s commitment to accountability and transparency, while pushing back against claims of insufficient oversight.

  • Apr 22, 2025 12:46 PM | News

Top Stories

11-y-o Old Harbour girl with shoulder dystocia seeks life-changing surgery

Old Harbour Primary student Cathalia Hayles struggles with Right Shoulder Dystocia.

  • Apr 16, 2025 09:03 AM | News
Sunbeam boys’ home ponders next move after court win

It’s good news for Sunbeam Children’s Home, as the Court of Appeal has reversed a previous directive that led to the removal of male residents from…

  • Apr 12, 2025 02:17 PM | News
25 Years of Shades of Elegance: A Legacy of Excellence in Beauty and Skincare

In an industry where trends come and go, Shades of Elegance has stood the test of time. Celebrating 25 years of excellence, innovation, and…

  • Apr 08, 2025 06:02 AM | Business
Lessons learned from thrilling international cycling in Jamaica

The fourth edition of the Jamaica International Cycling Classic has come to a close with Nu Columbia crowned as overall champions, dethroning their…

  • Apr 07, 2025 03:09 PM | Sports
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Lessons learned from thrilling international cycling in Jamaica

The fourth edition of the Jamaica International Cycling Classic has come to a close with Nu Columbia crowned as overall champions, dethroning their…

  • Apr 07, 2025 03:09 PM | Sports

Education

$89m safe passage corridor for Old Harbour Primary on track

 

Scheduled for completion in June, the four-month initiative aims to modernize approximately 1,000 meters of Marlie Acres Road,…

  • Mar 19, 2025 08:39 AM | Education
Old Harbour Primary set for academic boost with $61m infant department

The $61 million project, funded by the CHASE Fund, is expected to transform the learning experience for young students at one of Jamaica’s oldest…

  • Mar 19, 2025 08:22 AM | Education
Luxury coach bus to save Old Harbour Primary $1 million annually

 

The project was made possible through a collaborative effort involving multiple stakeholders. The Lions Club International…

  • Mar 09, 2025 07:14 PM | Education
Jamaica Diaspora group launches mentorship programme back home

This initiative is part of JDTAN's ongoing collaboration with the principal and staff, the US-based group stated in a release.

“After…

  • Dec 17, 2024 08:15 AM | Education

Business

Jamaica unaffected by US-China tariff war

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says Jamaica is not immediately affected by the ongoing tariff…

  • Apr 11, 2025 10:21 AM | Business

Commentary

George Foreman helped shine spotlight on Jamaica

Known as the "Sunshine Showdown," this historic bout took place under the bright Jamaican sky and showcased Foreman’s raw power and determination…

  • Mar 23, 2025 12:28 PM | Commentary
Embracing the Future: Introducing AI to Jamaica's Next Generation

Why Focus on Children?
Children possess an innate curiosity and adaptability, uniquely suited for exploring new concepts…

  • Dec 30, 2024 02:45 PM | Commentary
The 6 most important decisions you’ll ever make

First I would like to say what an honor it is to be here today and to get a chance to speak to these young ladies. I use to run a Girl’s Program…

  • Dec 19, 2024 11:45 AM | Commentary