Members of the Senate on Wednesday (August 12) approved Resolutions to end the States of Public Emergency (SOEs) that are currently in place in sections of the island.
Read more: States of Emergency to end in light of upcoming general elections
Tensions are high in sections of East Kingston this afternoon following the killing of a well-known PNP activist and the reputed leader of the Burger Gully gang, Devon Murray.
Read more: Fear on the rise in East Kingston following killing of area leader
The Kingston East Criminal Investigations Branch arrested and charged a man for the murder of 16-year-old Justin Foster of Harbour View in Kingston.
Read more: Man charged with murder and illegal possession of firearm in Kingston
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon Shahine Robinson, has died.