A 53-year-old man has been arrested by the police in St Catherine in connection with the murder of his 80-year-old mother, Jasmine Grant, otherwise called Sister Grant, whose decomposing body with stab wounds was found inside her home on Wednesday… The Coast Guard of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) on Wednesday seized a little over 990 pounds of cocaine, which has an estimated street value of $3.7 billion, after intercepting a vessel offshore Jamaica… The Southern Regional Health Authority is ur

18K views · 64 reactions | #LatestNews: A Jamaica Defence Force soldier was accidentally shot when his rifle discharged while he was boarding a JDF patrol vehicle. The incident happened outside the Spanish Town Police Station on Burke Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine. His comrades acted swiftly, rushing him to the nearby Spanish Town Hospital. | The Jamaica Star | Facebook

360K views · 3.2K shares | The Jamaica Defence Force has a very hard but important job ahead. I am happy and grateful to know that they are ready to do what is necessary as Jamaica braces for hurricane Matthew. | Andrew Holness | Facebook

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17K views · 192 reactions | The Jamaica Defence Force sent an all female Drill Team to participate in our Military Tattoo... The Femmes Fatales. | Trinidad and Tobago Cadet Force | Facebook

Chief Richard Currie says the Accompong Maroon Council has rejected the use of military personnel, including Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) engineers, in post-Hurricane Melissa rebuilding efforts in the community. "This decision is not a rejection of cooperation, nor does it diminish the appreciation of the humanitarian intent behind your offer. Rather, it reflects Accompong’s capacity to manage its internal recovery efforts through established civilian channels and international collaborations," n

5K views · 109 reactions | As Chief of Defence Staff for the Jamaica...