Convicted murderer part of duo to escape Lusignan Prison
During the unlocking of the Lusignan Prison (Quarantine Section) this morning around 07:30hrs, which was supervised by the Duty Officer...
Caribbean continues to encounter multiple threats to food security, safety – CARPHA
The Caribbean continues to encounter multiple threats to food security and safety. Some of these threats include climate change, emerging...
COVID-19: 15.6% of adult population fully immunised; Region 10 still lagging
Some 77,980 persons have received their second dose of COVID-19 vaccines, says Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony. This translates to...
Teens nabbed with gun, ammo, and stolen motorcycle
A 16 and 18-year-old are now in police custody after they were nabbed with a .38 Taurus revolver containing four...
Pedal cyclist killed in accident at Loo Creek
Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred yesterday around 18:20hrs at Loo Creek Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
According to police,...
Health Ministry on the lookout for outbreaks of rashes, diarrheal diseases in flooded communities
The Ministry of Health, as a ‘pre-emptive’ measure, has deployed medicines and other supplies to flood-affected regions to guard against...
COVID-19 Update: Death toll now 411; 53 new cases recorded
Two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the number of deaths from...
Finance Ministry warns of fake Instagram account
See release below:
It was brought to the attention of the Ministry of Finance that a fake Instagram account was created...
One legged shop owner remanded for armed robbery
An amputee shop owner was today remanded for armed robbery. Dennis Johnson, 23, a shop-owner, was before Principal Magistrate Sherdel...
Ministry sends team to investigate Canje Psychiatric Hospital fire
The Health Ministry has deployed a team to the National Psychiatric Hospital to investigate what led to a fire last...