Monthly Archives: February 2022
Russia, Ukraine conflict could hijack the agenda as Caricom Heads of Government meet
The developments surrounding Russian hostilities in Ukraine and the regional approach to the situation is expected to be among the issues discussed at the 33rd inter-sessional meeting of Caricom Heads of Government set for Belize on March 1 and 2.
‘Problem after problem’
“Problem after problem,” a distressed parent lamented to the Jamaica Observer on Sunday following an update from her son in Ukraine that he, along with 23 other Jamaican students, had been forced to embark on a nine-hour walk to the Polish border from the city of Lviv after initial plans to travel by bus were disrupted.
Maroon chief hands over firearms after FLA discloses breach
Following the disclosure by Firearm Licensing Authority Chief Executive Officer Shane Dalling on Tuesday that Richard Currie — colonel of the Accompong Maroons in St Elizabeth — was in breach of the Firearm Licensing Act, Loop News has learnt that the Maroon chief has handed over his guns to the FLA.
All OUT WAR: JCF offers advice to gangsters how to get rid of rivals
It appears the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have taken its crime fighting approach to new levels.
Cop shot, firearm stolen and motorcycle stolen
A probe has been launched into the shooting of a policeman assigned to the St Catherine South Division on Monday night.
