Archive for February 3, 2018
St Mary Man Charged with Murder of Ocho Rios Lawyer, Neo Makeba
Jamaica News, February 3, 2018 St Ann, Jamaica (Mckoy’s News) – Murder of Ocho Rios Lawyer: the St Ann police have confirmed that a man who was wanted as a person of interest in the murder of Lois Ferguson-Mckoy, an attorney-at-law known as Neo Makeba, killed in her Ocho Rios apartment. St. Ann Police charged Anthony Nicholson,…
Read MoreWestmoreland Pig Farmer Killed while Buying Dinner
Jamaican News, February 3, 2018 Westmoreland, Jamaica (Jamaica News) – Westmoreland Pig Farmer Killed: an ongoing gang warfare between gang members from Delta Street and Darling Street in Sav la Mar, in the parish of Westmoreland, resulted in one man being shot and killed Friday night. The deceased has been identified as…
Read MoreAnother St James Wanted Man Taken Off the Street in Police Operation
Jamaican News, January 3, 2018 St James, Jamaica (McKoy’s News) – St James Wanted Man Taken Off the Street: a man who the police say was being sought in connection and shooting throughout the parish of St James was apprehended in the community of Rose Heights on Friday morning, during a joint military operation under…
Read MoreSister Stabbed Sister Dead – Pastor Turns Sister over to Police
Jamaica News, February 3, 2018 Trelawny, Jamaica (Mckoy’s News) – Sister Stabbed Sister Dead: following a dispute between two sisters in the parish of Trelawny, one is now dead and the other is in police custody for stabbing her sister to death on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Kimberly Crawford,19-year-old. Police reports are…
Read MoreVideo: Gang Leader Shot Leaving a St Andrew Health Club
Jamaica News, February 3, 2018 St Andrew, Jamaica (Mckoy’s News) – Gang Leader Shot: two Gunmen attacked the vehicle of a man leaving the Spartan Health Club in St Andrew yesterday morning, sending the business community frantic. Police have identified the man shot at as the alleged leader of a St Andrew based gang, who…
Read MoreThree Police amoung Six Injured in Two Vehicle Black River Accident
Jamaican News, February 3, 2018 St Elizabeth, Jamaica (Mckoy’s News) – Two Vehicle Black River Accident: three St Elizabeth Police officers and three other persons were involved in a two-vehicle collision on Luana Road in Black River, St. Elizabeth. All Six persons were injured and hospitalised. Reports are that about 1:30 Friday afternoon, February 2,…
Read MoreDecomposed Body Found in Maxfield Westmoreland
Jamaican News, February 3, 2018 Westmoreland, Jamaica (Mckoy’s News) – Maxfield Westmoreland: the police in the parish of Westmoreland are now seeking the assistance of the public identify a man whose partially decomposing body was discovered in a section of the Maxfield community, in the parish on Thursday evening. Investigators pointed out that the deceased…
Read MoreIs the State of Emergency Stoning the Mango Tree for One Ripe Mango?
Destroying the Green Mangoes Stoning the Tree for One Ripe Mango The State of Emergency: Despite the objections of a few misguided souls that would stretch an analogy out of proportion to fit their warped sense of the world, it is fitting to liken governments to parents and their constituents to children. This is so…
Read MoreDigital Mobile Classroom Coming to over 9,000 Students
Jamaica News, February 3, 2018 Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) A total of 9,100 students in 10 primary schools across the island are to benefit from the Digital Mobile Classroom project. The initiative, which will also impact 30 teachers and administrators, enhancing their skills and competencies, aims to improve the quality of education through the provision of…
Read MoreDenbigh High School Gets $1-Million Donation From Government
Jamaica News, February 3, 2018 (Mckoy’s News Clarendon, Jamaica (JIS) – Minister of Transport and Mining, and Member of Parliament for Central Clarendon, Hon. Mike Henry, has reached out to the Denbigh High School in the parish with a $1-million donation for remedial work on a section of its building. Mr Henry, who was on…
Read MoreCubans Frozen from the Suicide of Scientist Fidelito, Fidel Casto’s Son
Jamaica News, February 2, 2018 (Mckoy’s News) HAVANA – Fidel Castro’s oldest son was mourned in Cuba on Friday after the unusually public announcement of his suicide following a long depression. Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart was known as Fidelito, or Little Fidel, for his resemblance to his father. A nuclear physicist by training, Castro Diaz-Balart, 68,…
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