A two-day Crime Victim Management Counselling Seminar, aimed at strengthening the capacity of communities to respond to the effects of crime, will get underway on Thursday (April 2) at the...

The community animation programme, within the Community Security Initiative (CSI) at the Ministry of National Security, was officially launched today (April 1) at the Hotel Four Seasons, Kingston. The programme...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is moving to expand the types of services it offers, under its Inmates Work Programme, to include the skills of both men and women....

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) are expected to be recertified in the use of weapons by the end of December. This disclosure was made by the head of...

When citizens are fully observant of happenings in their communities they can help to prevent criminals from plaguing their neighbourhoods, says Mandeville policeman, Sergeant Rovan Salmon. "When you take time...

The work of the Jamaica Fire Brigade(JFB), in Kingston, has been bolstered with the addition of a new truck donated by the Turkish government. The truck, valued at US$500,000, was...

One hundred and twenty four members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), left the island on March 23, for Port-of-Spain, in Trinidad and Tobago,...

Ask most Jamaicans what comes to mind when they hear the name "National Reserves", and they will likely tell you, "soldiers who respond at beck and call." But, there is...

An anti-gang strategy is being developed by the Ministry of National Security to deal with criminal gangs in Jamaica, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Major Richard Reese. He was...

Two Jamaican policemen created history today (March 18) when they became the first two crime-fighters from the region to be accredited by the United States based-International Crime Scene Investigators Association....

Director for Policy and Research at the Bureau of Women's Affairs (BWA), Jennifer Williams, has advised women, who were being sexually harassed in the workplace to report such cases. "Object...