Regional News

(Trinidad Guardian) Relatives of Carenage businessman Koongebeharry Jaisarie, 64, are demanding justice after his body was discovered days after he went missing.

(Jamaica Gleaner) The Ministry of National Security has acquired four additional offshore patrol vehicles and two maritime aircraft to aid in improving border security, reducing transnational crimes and providing support to other small island developing states.

(Trinidad Express) Moviegoers will experience the new normal at cinemas today and tomorrow as social distancing and hygiene protocols will be enforced.

(Trinidad Express) A husband and wife are now both dead ­following an accident on Sunday.

(Jamaica Gleaner) George Williams had his first meal in 50 years outside of prison walls on Wednesday after a St Catherine Circuit Court judge upheld a notice of abandonment in his murder case.

(Jamaica Gleaner) Three western Jamaica cops were charged on Tuesday in a sweeping narcotics operation involving high-profile United States law-enforcement agents in two American cities.

(Trinidad Express) A firefighter who came home and put a beating on a woman over “housework”, will spend the next two months in prison.

(Jamaica Observer) An unofficial burial site the police have linked to the infamous Klansman Gang, which mainly operates in Spanish Town, St Catherine, yesterday yielded the remains of at least two people after investigators revisited a cold case.

(Jamaica Observer) More than 200 Jamaicans stuck in Europe, Asia, and Africa because of border closures resulting from the novel coronavirus pandemic are set to finally return home on Sunday.

(Jamaica Observer) HANOVER, Jamaica — Two teenagers have been slapped with charges of sacrilege following their arrest in connection with the theft of sound equipment from a church in Dias, Hanover on Sunday, June 21. 

(Trinidad Express) Roman Catholic Archbishop Jason Gordon attempted to save the life of a drowning man in Blanchisseuse last Friday.

(Jamaica Gleaner) Attorney-at-law Anthony Pearson has been struck off the list of lawyers authorised to practice in Jamaica after it was found that he failed to return nearly $10 million to a financial institution that had inadvertently deposited the money into his account.

(Trinidad Express) A teenage girl found dead in an abandoned house in Long Circular, St James, on Monday, had been playing with a loaded gun with a friend when it discharged, hitting her once in the abdomen.

(Jamacia Observer) ONE man is in police custody following the stabbing death of up-and-coming dancehall deejay Glamma Don in St Mary on Monday.

(Trinidad Express) A woman who had been detained for the fatal stabbing of a man at Cunupia man early Monday had been released from police custody.

(Trinidad Express) A MAN who blamed the Covid-19 pandemic for him stealing electrical wire from a school, has been sentenced to time in prison.

(Trinidad Express) THE WIFE of missing Freeport ‘ph’ taxi driver Barry Ramsook said she will not give in to rumours that a burnt corpse discovered in a vehicle on Monday night was her husband.

(Jamaica Star) Well known Montego Bay promoter Barrington ‘Bounty’ Smith, was gunned down by two armed men in broad daylight yesterday afternoon.

(Trinidad Express) Hours after celebrating Father’s Day, two men were murdered at their friend’s home in Penal yesterday.

(Trinidad Express) THE Saharan dust plume that crossed the Atlantic Ocean from west Africa is smothering islands in the Caribbean, including Trinidad and Tobago.