Mere weeks after addressing Mr Vegas about how the singjay category came about, veteran entertainer Little John is now addressing Tony Rebel after he claimed credit for creating the dancehall category in a recent interview with Chin from Irish and Chin.

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Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has highlighted the importance of technological advancement in achieving the Vision 2030 National Development Plan.  

Speaking last night at the Amber Group's - 10th Anniversary Gala & AI Innovation Showcase, Prime Minister Holness said technology will play a crucial role in realizing the Vision 2030 development goal which is to make Jamaica the place to live, raise family and do business.

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Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has expressed hope that the difficulties faced by persons who served their time for an offence and want an expungement may be a deterrent to others.

He was speaking in Parliament yesterday, as he opened the debate on the bill to amend the Criminal Records Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

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The health ministry has sought to assure that citizens need not have any fear about malaria.

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The health ministry said 4 dengue related deaths were recorded between last year and this year.

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Portfolio Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton made the disclosure in parliament today.

The Health Ministry says 4 dengue related deaths were recorded between last year and this year.

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Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says, over 2000 streetlights will be installed across the country within a few months.

He said this is part of a broader effort to provide thousands of streetlights to communities.

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Members of the Opposition’s Shadow Cabinet signed the Leadership Code of Conduct yesterday.

The People's National Party says  the  document developed initially, by the Integrity Commission embodies the seven principles of public life: selflessness, integrity, objectivity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.

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Two human rights advocacy groups are again calling on lawmakers to make the use of body-worn cameras by the police mandatory.

The appeal was made by Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) and Stand Up For Jamaica (SUFJ) in a joint release.

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Two men who attempted to travel to Curaçao from Jamaica separately with a total of 18.3 million dollars have been convicted.

The convictions were secured through a partnership between the Jamaica Customs Agency JCA, and the Financial Investigations Division, FID.

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