Rushane Barnett, the man who pleaded guilty to the murder of a mother and her four children in Clarendon, has been charged following an alleged confrontation with cops at the Half-Way Tree lock-up.
Read more: Cocoa Piece murderer charged over alleged lock-up altercation with cops
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The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) announced on Tuesday that Lieutenant General Rocky Ricardo Meade has been appointed as cabinet secretary and head of the public service.
Read more: Lt General Rocky Meade Appointed Cabinet Secretary
By Deon Green
London, England
Having travelled home recently and expecting a smooth ride from Norman Manley International Airport, based on the improvements that I had heard about from Bull Bay into my neck of the woods in St Thomas, I was surprised by a road development nightmare.
Murders in Jamaica have increased by 7.4 per cent so far this year.