Opposition senators on Friday dealt a major blow to the Government’s main crime-fighting tool when all eight of them voted against extending the states of emergency (SOEs) that were declared for seven parishes by Prime Minister Andrew Holness on November 15.
Read more: What's next? PNP votes down extension of State of Emergency
Executive Director of the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Dr. Carey Wallace, is encouraging young persons to play their part and help build a better Jamaica.
Read more: TEF head calls on young people to help build a better Jamaica
Police have intensified their search for Nesta Morrison, the man who now heads the country's most wanted list, after they raided a place believed to be one of his hideouts in St Thomas on Thursday.
Read more: Guns, 120 rounds of ammo seized as cops raid most wanted man's hideout
United Kingdom-based Jamaican executive, Paulette Simpson has been ranked among Britain’s top 10 most influential people of African or Caribbean heritage.
Read more: Paulette Simpson yet again makes UK's top 10 most influential black people list
