The police are advising members of the motoring public that several traffic lights in the corporate area are out of service. As a result, motorists are being urged to proceed with caution, and consider fellow road users. The relevant authorities are working to have the issue resolved urgently.

In anticipation of the potential impact of Hurricane Beryl, the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of all citizens. As an integral part of the national emergency response mechanism, the JDF stands ready to respond to any incident that may arise as a result of the storm. In accordance with standard protocols...

The Police are advising motorists that there is no change in the law regarding roads governed by time-bound signs. Speaking during the Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) podcast, ‘Pon Di Corner’, Head of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gary McKenzie, emphasised that these signs, which state the times allowed for right or...

Ground will be broken for the construction of the new St. Catherine North Divisional Headquarters, and the Specialised Operations West facility, in St. James, next month (July). Making the disclosure at the passing out of 294 new police recruits at the National Police College of Jamaica, at Twickenham Park in St. Catherine, on June 25, Minister of National Security, Hon....

Law enforcement is a noble and satisfying profession, and although challenging at times, members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) must remain steadfast, says Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang. Minister Chang, who was delivering the keynote address during the passing out ceremony for 294 new police recruits at the National Police College of Jamaica at Twickenham Park...

Motorists are being reminded that they should adhere to the traffic lights that govern intersections. Head of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Gary McKenzie, explained that the amber light is often misinterpreted by drivers. Mr. McKenzie gave clarity while speaking on the Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) podcast, ‘Pon Di Corner’, recently....

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government’s multifaceted approach to reducing crime and improving national security is working. “Our strategies are working. Our murder rate is now about 10 per cent below what it was last year this time, and we experienced a similar reduction last year. Our strategy is to continue to push that homicide rate...