Around 10:15 p.m. Wed, Aug 27, 2025, police responded to reports of a shooting at Simmons Land, Fairfield. The victim, Romario Payne, 25, of Haynesville, St. James, had reportedly exited a car with other men when multiple shots were fired. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene; death was later confirmed by…
Read More Homicide #34: Fatal Shooting in St. MichaelA fatal altercation occurred at Parish Land, Christ Church, around 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, August 19. The victim has been identified as 30-year-old Ewing Forde. Another man was seriously injured during the incident. According to Acting Inspector Ryan Brathwaite, preliminary investigations suggest a dispute between the two men escalated, resulting in fatal stab wounds. Police…
Read More Homicide #33: Fatal Stabbing in Parish LandPolice have identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred on the morning of August 2 as 26-year-old Jaire Tyrek Quintyne, of Passage Road, St. Michael. The incident took place around 7:15 a.m. at Country Park Towers, Country Road, St. Michael. According to police reports, two men were walking between two apartment blocks when…
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Read More Caribbean Weather website and Facebook groupThe U.S. State Department has introduced a 12-month pilot program requiring citizens of Malawi and Zambia to pay a refundable $15,000 bond when applying for B-1/B-2 (tourist or business) visas. The policy aims to deter visa overstays and targets countries with high overstay rates, weak vetting, or citizenship-by-investment programs without residency requirements. According to 2023…
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