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Irie FM’S Myesha Broadie nominated for Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence

Irie FM News Journalist Myesha Broadie, is among several young people nominated for the 2023 Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence.

The ceremony will be held on the lawns of Jamaica House, on Saturday April 20, starting at 5:00 p.m.

OEC strengthens partnership with education ministry to prevent CXC exam paper leak

The Overseas Examinations Commission, (OEC) says it has strengthened its partnership with the ministry of Education in the implementation of improved strategies to maintain order and credibility in the administration of the 2024 May/June, Caribbean Examinations Council, (CXC) exams.

This assurance comes

Confrontation between relatives leaves one dead, another on the run

A confrontation between two cousins in St. Elizabeth on Wednesday morning has reportedly left one dead and the other on the run.

Dead is 22 year old construction worker Onandi Bell.

PNP reiterates concern over government’s plan to divest AMC

The opposition People’s National Party, PNP, is again expressing concern over the government’s plan to divest the Agricultural Marketing Corporation, (AMC) which serves as hub for local farmers and entrepreneurs.

During a visit to the AMC, spokesman on Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Dayton Campbell,

Dates for three-match T20 International Series between the West Indies and South Africa confirmed

The dates for the three-match T20 International Series between the West Indies and South Africa at Sabina Park in may has been confirmed.

All-round Hayley Matthews lifts West Indies to crushing ODI win over Pakistan

West Indies Women have made a winning start to their white ball tour of Pakistan. It comes after they crushed their Pakistan counterparts by 113 runs in Karachi, thanks to an authoritative all-round performance by captain Hayley Mathews, to take a one-nil lead in the three-match One Day International

Police seize over $250 million worth of counterfeit goods in Ocho Rios, St. Ann

Police seized counterfeit goods, valued at over $250 million at a store in Ocho Rios, St. Ann yesterday. The operation was conducted by the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation (C-TOC) Branch. Assistant Superintendent Victor Barrett said the goods seized, include counterfeit brand items,

Doctor allegedly linked to Clansman gang arrested during operation in Spanish Town

A medical doctor alleged to have connections with the Clansman gang was arrested, during an operation in Spanish Town, St. Catherine on Wednesday. DCP Fitz Bailey said the doctor's arrest stems from ongoing investigations into the gang.

St. James Municipal Corporation pledges support for fire victims

The St. James Municipal Corporation is collaborating with stakeholders in the private sector, to provide relief aid to families affected by a recent fire on Barnett Lane, in Montego Bay. It's reported that about 15 persons, including 4 children, have been left homeless, following the incident on Monday.

PNP calls for the development of a social media protocol that will regulate how Government Ministers use social media platforms

PNP caretaker candidate for St. Catherine East Central, Raymond Pryce says the government needs to develop a social media protocol that regulates how Ministers of government utilize social media platforms to update the public about their official work. His comment follows the posting of controversial

Irie FM’S Myesha Broadie nominated for Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence

Thursday, April 18, 2024 IRIE FM NEWS News No comments

Irie FM News Journalist Myesha Broadie, is among several young people nominated for the 2023 Prime Minister’s National Youth Award for Excellence. The ceremony will be held on the lawns of Jamaica House, on Saturday April 20, starting at 5:00 p.m.

OEC strengthens partnership with education ministry to prevent CXC exam paper leak

Thursday, April 18, 2024 Myesha Broadie News No comments

The Overseas Examinations Commission, (OEC) says it has strengthened its partnership with the ministry of Education in the implementation of improved strategies to maintain order and credibility in the administration of the 2024 May/June, Caribbean Examinations Council, (CXC) exams. This assurance comes after 2 educators were removed from their posts at the Steer Town Academy in St Ann following a hearing, in relation, to CXC papers which were leaked at the academy during May to June 2022.

Dates for three-match T20 International Series between the West Indies and South Africa confirmed

Thursday, April 18, 2024 Dwight Fraser Sports No comments

The dates for the three-match T20 International Series between the West Indies and South Africa at Sabina Park in may has been confirmed.

All-round Hayley Matthews lifts West Indies to crushing ODI win over Pakistan

Thursday, April 18, 2024 Wayde Brown Sports No comments

Marley brothers announce first tour in Over 20 years: Legacy Tour to sweep North America

Monday, April 15, 2024 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

In what would be their first tour in over 2 two decades, the Marley brothers are gearing up to embark on the highly anticipated Legacy tour across North America.

Sean Paul and Kes join forces for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Anthem

Monday, April 15, 2024 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments

Grammy Award-winning superstar Sean Paul and Soca star Kes are teaming up to create the official anthem of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.