The University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) says it is adding more than 100 new beds as part of efforts to address concerns raised by nurses in the Accident and Emergency Department.
The nurses had staged a protest on Tuesday over issues including overcrowding, poor facilities, and faulty air conditioning, before returning to duty after meeting with management.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force says it has recorded a historic seizure of more than 5,100 kilograms of cocaine, valued at approximately $3 billion, during the first half of 2026.
The haul is the largest in the past decade and exceeds the combined total seized between 2016 and 2021.
A dispute has erupted between the parents of late rapper Takeoff over the distribution of settlement money from a wrongful death lawsuit linked to his 2022 killing.
His mother, Titania Davenport, argues she should receive the bulk of the funds, citing her role as his primary caregiver and lifelong financial support.
A security expert has praised the use of a body-worn camera that captured a recent police shooting in Salt Spring, St James, saying it provided clear evidence of the incident.
He said the footage helped eliminate speculation and misinformation while boosting police accountability.
Dancehall new class artiste Malie Don’s debut album The Golden Child is freshly announced to drop July 24, much to fans delight.
Latino musicians and performers are rallying behind their Venezuelan brothers and sisters after the island experienced devastating 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes yesterday evening.
Dancehall artiste D’Yani has landed a feature on the Grammy Awards’ YouTube channel, just weeks after signing with UK-based Lizzy Records.
Dancehall Artist Ayetian has been enjoying quite the buzz in recent months thanks to a string of new releases.
Nearly two decades after founding Lifespan Company Limited, Nayana Williams’ years of perseverance, purpose-driven leadership and commitment to improving health and wellness through quality hydration have earned the Founder and Chief Executive Officer a place among Jamaica’s most influential female leaders, securing the No. 70 spot on Businessuite Women’s 2026 Power & Influence 100 list.
England were held to a frustrating draw by Ghana at Boston Stadium after failing to replicate their opening-game attacking form against Croatia.
Thomas Tuchel’s side struggled to create clear chances, taking 57 minutes to register a shot on target as Ghana remained disciplined and dangerous on the counterattack.
