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10:07 am, Sat November 2, 2024. INDECOM concerned about high number of police officers facing prosecution. The Independent Commission of Investigations [INDECOM] has expressed concern that ... 9:30 am, Sat November 2, 2024. 155 civilians killed by security forces in 2023; 149 killed so far this year. By Nakinskie Robinson Killings by agents of ...
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5:26 pm, Fri November 1, 2024. Pilot fined $275,000 for attempting to smuggle ganja out of Jamaica. By Racquel Porter An airline pilot who was held last year attempting to smu... 5:08 pm, Fri November 1, 2024. St. Ann man dies after being severely beaten. A man who was severely beaten by a group of men in St. Ann earlier this week has died in h...
ODPEM on high alert as Tropical Storm Rafael heads towards …
11 hours ago · The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) says all systems have been placed on high alert as Tropical Storm Rafael formed heads towards Jamaica. Tropical Storm Rafael formed in the Caribbean on Monday and is expected to move near the island on Monday evening. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in place for Jamaica.
Tropical Storm Rafael: NEOC Activated | RJR News - Jamaican …
3 hours ago · The government has activated the National Emergency Operations Centre [NEOC] in anticipation of the possible impact of adverse weather conditions, associated with Tropical Storm Rafael. This decision follows consultations with the Meteorological Service of Jamaica. The government says the NEOC is ready to coordinate preparedness and response ...
Tropical Storm Warning Still In Effect As Weather System …
16 hours ago · The Meteorological Service says the Area of Low Pressure over the west-central Caribbean Sea has become better organised and is now a Tropical Depression. It is continuing the Tropical Storm Warning for Jamaica as the system has the potential to further develop into a tropical storm later on Monday ...
Jamaica to begin experiencing storm conditions in next 6-12 hours
10 hours ago · Jamaica will begin experiencing tropical storm conditions within the next 6 to 12 hours as Tropical Storm Rafael is expected to continue moving towards the island. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Met Service said Raphael is expected to be near Jamaica by late Monday night or early on Tuesday; near or over the Cayman Islands on Tuesday night, and ...
Jamaica remains on Tropical Storm Warning
21 hours ago · 7:26 am, Mon November 4, 2024. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Jamaica as the Area of Low Pressure over the west-central Caribbean Sea continues to become better organized, and has the potential to develop into a tropical cyclone this morning. This means that tropical storm conditions pose a possible threat to Jamaica within 36 ...
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The St Elizabeth police seized two firearms and took seven people into custody dur. 10:51 am, Sat November 2, 2024. 48-hour curfew in Mount Salem. The St James police have imposed a 48-hour curfew in the Mount Salem Zone of Special Opera. 10:42 am, Sat November 2, 2024. Met Service predicts increased rainfall for Jamaica, starting Sunday evening.
Jamaica Jolted By Earthquake | RJR News - Jamaican News Online
Aug 16, 2024 · Jamaica jolted by earthquake. 8:09 am, Fri August 16, 2024. Jamaica was rattled by a moderate earthquake on Friday morning. The Earthquake Unit says the estimated 5.3 magnitude quake occurred at 8:01 a.m., with its epicentre located about 6km north east of Golden Spring, St. Andrew. It was reportedly felt across all parishes. share links. Tweet.
Jamaica Now Under Hurricane Warning
7:53 pm, Mon July 1, 2024. Jamaica is now under a Hurricane Warning as Category 4 Hurricane Beryl continues to move over the eastern Caribbean on a track towards the island. The alert was upgraded from a Hurricane Watch. A Hurricane Warning means winds of 74 miles per hour or higher associated with a tropical cyclone are expected in 36 hours or ...