North Coast Times

24/08/2026

MAN KILLED IN CRASH ON TOWER ISLE MAIN ROAD
TOWER ISLE, St Mary; Aug. 24, 2026
Another crash on the Tower Isle main road has left a man dead and several people injured.

Police Trying To Get Details of Fatal Head-On Collision TOWER ISLE, St Mary; Aug. 24, 2026 There has been yet another road death in St Mary, and this time, again, on the Tower Isle main road, now known for speeding and crashes. The police say a 30-year-old man was killed and several other people inj...

23/08/2026

POLICE HUNT MAN WHO BEAT WOMAN IN EARLY MORNING ATTACK
ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary; August 23, 2026
St Mary police are seeking a man who early Sunday morning beat a woman and threw a substance in her face before leaving her house.

ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary; August 23, 2026 St Mary police are seeking a man who, early Sunday morning, beat a woman and threw a substance in her face before running away from her house. The St Mary police say they want the man for attempted murder of the 51-year-old woman in the incident at Fort George,....

23/08/2026

AWARDEES SAY DISCOVERY SCHOLARSHIPS MADE STUDY EASIER
DISCOVERY BAY, St Ann; Aug 23, 2026
Even as Discovery Bauxite gave scholarships to more than 60 high-achieving high school-bound PEP students from its operating area, previous awardees sang the praises of the bauxite company.
https://northcoasttimesja.com/past-scholarship-awardees-give-testimony-to-benefits/

19/08/2026

TRAFFIC NUISANCE AT RUNAWAY BAY
RUNAWAY BAY, St Ann; Aug 19, 2026
When will a simple sunken grille at Runaway Bay Cross Roads be fixed to prevent annoyance and hours of wasted time every day?

Ill-fitting drainage grille contributes to daily traffic snarl RUNAWAY BAY, St Ann; Aug 19, 2026 There are increasing complaints from motorists about a drainage grille that has sunken below the road surface, forcing vehicles to slow down near the Runaway Bay (Cross Roads) intersection with the North...

19/08/2026

2 FOREIGNERS AMONG 10 ARRESTED IN MASSIVE ST MARY OPERATION
PORT MARIA, St Mary, Aug. 19, 2026
Police arrested two nationals of the Dominican Republic and eight other people in a massive security forces operation in St Mary on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

Security Officers from 5 Formations Sweep Annotto Bay, Oracabessa and Gayle PORT MARIA, St Mary, Aug. 19, 2026 Two nationals of the Dominican Republic were arrested along with eight other people in a massive security forces operation across several towns in St Mary on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Polic...

19/08/2026

WANTED FOR MURDER, CAPTURED IN PORTLAND OPERATING TAXI
PORT ANTONIO, Portland; August 18, 2026
Police in Portland have arrested a man wanted for four years on a murder charge and who they said had been running a taxi in the parish.

After Four Years on the Run, Clarendon Man Held for Kingston Murder PORT ANTONIO, Portland; August 18, 2026 Police in Portland have arrested a man wanted for four years on a murder charge. The man from Clarendon, a suspect in a murder in Kingston, was operating a taxi service in Portland when he was...

17/08/2026

60 PEP AWARDEES CELEBRATED BY DISCOVERY BAUXITE
DISCOVERY BAY, St Ann; Aug. 17, 2026
Discovery Bauxite, St Ann, celebrated excellence among students in their mining area with the award of 60 scholarships based on PEP 2026 performance.

Company Honours Excellence in Students from Mining Area With Scholarships DISCOVERY BAY, St Ann; Aug. 17, 2026 Discovery Bauxite underlined its celebration of excellence with the award of scholarships to more than 60 students who were among the best at their schools in the Primary Exit Profile (PEP)...

17/08/2026

MAN SLAIN ON BEACH AFTER ATTACKING FISHERMAN
DISCOVERY BAY, St Ann; August 17, 2026
A man was stabbed to death after reportedly attacking a fisherman on Discovery Bay Beach, St Ann, Sunday evening, August 16.

DISCOVERY BAY, St Ann; August 17, 2026 A man was stabbed to death after reportedly attacking a fisherman at his fishing quarters on Discovery Bay Beach, St Ann, Sunday evening, August 16. Dead is 35-year-old Oshane Williams, unemployed, of Adna Grass, Discovery Bay, St. Ann Reports to the North Coas...

16/08/2026

ANOTHER DRIVER FAILS TO STOP IN FATAL CRASH
TOWER ISLE, St Mary; Aug 16, 2026

Police are searching for a motorist who was involved in a crash that killed another but who drove away from the scene.

ST ANN MAN KILLED IN ST MARY CRASH AFTER VEHICLE HITS HIS, SPINNING IT INTO PATH OF TWO OTHER CARS Police are searching for a motorist who was involved in a crash that killed another but who drove away from the scene. The deceased has been identified as 39-year-old Steevie Smith, a security guard of...

15/08/2026

POLICE SEARCHING FOR DETAILS IN ANNOTTO BAY FATAL CRASH
ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary; Aug. 15, 2026

What happened and who were involved in a crash that killed a man in Annotto Bay, Friday, Aug. 14? That’s what police are trying to find out.

Portlander Killed in Crash Involving Coaster Bus ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary; Aug. 15, 2026 The St. Mary Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a road crash in Annotto Bay that left one man dead Friday, in circumstances that are still unclear Dead is 54-year-old Howard Hamilton of Red Hills...