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[Update: 8:05 pm]  Police report that a stabbing incident at Dash Gap, Bank Hall, St Michael has left one dead.  Officers from the Black Rock Police Station are investigating the fatal stabbing of a male, which occurred around 5:

Another teacher died on Wednesday. President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Winston Smith confirmed a short while ago that another educator, Amory Tomlinson, who taught at a school in Black River, St Elizabeth, died suddenly on Wednesd

President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Winston Smith has expressed concern about the surge in sudden deaths among teachers, the latest one being reported on Wednesday. Jennifer Gidden, acting principal and vice-principal of Charl

May 18 was recently declared by the United Nations as the International Day for Women in Maritime, with May 18, 2022, being its inaugural celebration.   In commemoration of this, Guyana's Ministry of Public Works hosted a short ceremony to aw

The Centre for Gender Rights and Equality has described “gender-based violence” as violence against a person because of their gender.  It includes acts which are threatening to the safety, freedom and autonomy of a person, especially wo

Tanya Stephens is appealing to women to stop defending men who rape and abuse women. Her appeal comes as she prepares to release her single, “Diamonds in the Sun” tomorrow, Friday, May 20. The song is the first single off her upcoming album

Do you know if your child is travelling in illegal taxis or authorised public passenger vehicles? For Child Month, Loop News has partnered with the Road Safety Unit of the Ministry of Transport and Mining to bring you tips on child s

Police officers are now at a crime scene on Hagley Park Road in St Andrew, where two people were shot Tuesday afternoon, one of whom has died. A section of the usually busy thoroughfare is now blocked as a result, and motorists are being dive

This week's featured development as Newsmaker of the Week just ended is the industrial relations crisis that engulfed the country last week, with three public sector groups walking off the job to protest issues relating to their compensation, among o

The Undersecretary General of the Office of the Attorney General of Panama, Azael Samaniego, together with the National Director of the National Directorate of Judicial Investigation, Carlos Valencia, appeared at a press conference in Panama yesterda