Former People’s National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament Jolyan Silvera has been sentenced to 20 years and 10 months in prison for the November 10, 2023 killing of his wife, Melissa.
Read more: Jolyan Silvera sentenced to 20 years but could be freed after 13
Like thousands of Jamaicans, Ms. West’s life was left uprooted after the passage of Hurricane Melissa last October.
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US Congressman Carlos Gimenez, in a statement on Wednesday, condemned Prime Minister Andrew Holness’s statement about Cuba at the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, and warned that such actions carry serious diplomatic and political consequences.
Read more: US congressman condemns Holness statement on Cuba, threatens ‘consequences’
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is anticipating a full recovery in economic activity after Hurricane Melissa within two to three years.
Read more: BOJ projects full economic recovery within two to three years after Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica College marked a significant moment in its history on Monday, February 23, 2026, with the symbolic handover of 1,600 new chairs generously donated by the Hon. Karl Hendrickson.
Read more: Hon. Karl Hendrickson Donates 1,600 Chairs to Jamaica College