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St Catherine man charged for attack on media workers

St Catherine man charged for attack on media workers

The Spanish Town police have charged the Homestead resident who attacked media workers...

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Sentencing again delayed for St Catherine serial rapist

Sentencing again delayed for St Catherine serial rapist

The absence of a psychiatric report has again delayed the sentencing of St Catherine...

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Gov't identifies two waste-to-energy sites

Gov't identifies two waste-to-energy sites

Two sites have been identified to construct waste-to-energy plants, Prime Minister...

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Hanover security guard charged for wife's murder

Hanover security guard charged for wife's murder

The police have charged security guard Junior Greyson for the murder of his wife...

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Popular St James mechanic gunned down

Popular St James mechanic gunned down

A popular St James mechanic was shot and killed by unknown assailants along the...

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Vanessa Kirkland manslaughter appeal put off to April 2023

Vanessa Kirkland manslaughter appeal put off to April 2023

The appeal involving the three constables who were found guilty for the 2012 shooting...

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Two charged for night noise breaches, 16 others detained in Negril

Two charged for night noise breaches, 16 others detained...

Two men were charged for breaching the Noise Abatement Act following an operation...

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Cruise ship passengers convicted in $100m drug bust

Cruise ship passengers convicted in $100m drug bust

The eight people who tried to smuggle cocaine worth over $100 million out of Jamaica...

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Men in Bog Walk Gorge gate breach case to return to court in January

Men in Bog Walk Gorge gate breach case to return to court...

The two St Catherine men who are charged for unlocking a safety gate near Dam Head...

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UDC closing Dunn's River Falls, several other attractions on Friday

UDC closing Dunn's River Falls, several other attractions...

The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has announced it will be closing some of...

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PAJ condemns attack on media workers in St Catherine

PAJ condemns attack on media workers in St Catherine

The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) is condemning the attack on a Television...

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Legislative amendments to attract US$1 billion investment projects coming – Clarke

Legislative amendments to attract US$1 billion investment...

Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke says legislative amendments are soon to be made...

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December 7 mention date for Phillip Paulwell firearm case

December 7 mention date for Phillip Paulwell firearm case

The firearm case against Member of Parliament for Kingston Eastern and Port Royal...

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Media workers attacked while covering protest at Homestead Primary

Media workers attacked while covering protest at Homestead...

A Television Jamaica (TVJ) videographer and a Gleaner reporter were attacked by...

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P.A. Benjamin warns about counterfeit products

P.A. Benjamin warns about counterfeit products

P.A. Benjamin Manufacturing Company Limited is urging the public to be on the alert...

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Disgruntled teachers at Homestead Primary stage protest

Disgruntled teachers at Homestead Primary stage protest

Teachers at Homestead Primary and Infant School in Spanish Town, St Catherine, this...

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Growth & Jobs | NIC on a drive to make agriculture attractive to the youth

Growth & Jobs | NIC on a drive to make agriculture attractive...

Modern technologies and emerging opportunities are at the forefront of the National...

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FLOW Qatar Spotlight | No Ronaldo, no Neymar, no problem and the excitement of African football

FLOW Qatar Spotlight | No Ronaldo, no Neymar, no problem...

Portugal handling the business Portugal’s early qualification to the second round...

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Sagicor parts company with Alysia Moulton White

Sagicor parts company with Alysia Moulton White

Sagicor Group Jamaica announced today that, as part of its restructuring exercise...

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Headless body of man found in Spanish Town

Headless body of man found in Spanish Town

The headless body of a man was found in Eltham, Spanish Town, St Catherine, this...

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UTech staff back on the job after protesting salary review

UTech staff back on the job after protesting salary review

The administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is back...

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Financial controller freed of fraud charges

Financial controller freed of fraud charges

The Crown today offered no evidence against 54-year-old financial controller Garnett...

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Road users encouraged to heighten security awareness during Yuletide season

Road users encouraged to heighten security awareness during...

The police are encouraging commuters and transport operators to heighten their security...

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JPS again warns about fake subsidy scam

JPS again warns about fake subsidy scam

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is again warning the public about a fake...

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Firearm seized in Negril, Westmoreland, several arrested

Firearm seized in Negril, Westmoreland, several arrested

A nine millimetre pistol containing ten 9mm rounds of ammunition was seized by the...

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Disgruntled UTech workers mount protest over salaries

Disgruntled UTech workers mount protest over salaries

Disgruntled administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech)...

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JP Farms going after banana fraudsters in Canada

JP Farms going after banana fraudsters in Canada

JP Farms, Jamaica's largest commercial grower of bananas, says it has moved to swiftly...

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Pearnel Charles Jr honoured by City of Yonkers, NY

Pearnel Charles Jr honoured by City of Yonkers, NY

Minister of Agriculture and fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr, was honoured with a proclamation...

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Fresh round of SOEs not off the table - Holness

Fresh round of SOEs not off the table - Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has warned that if there is heightened threat to public...

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Admin staff at UTech threaten protest over delayed salary review

Admin staff at UTech threaten protest over delayed salary...

The University of Technology Administrative Staff Association (UTASA) is threatening...

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Man killed, another wounded in Whitehouse shooting

Man killed, another wounded in Whitehouse shooting

The Whitehouse police in Westmoreland have commenced an investigation into the shooting...

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Laws being amended to bolster safeguards for victims of gender-based violence

Laws being amended to bolster safeguards for victims of...

Several pieces of legislation are being amended to provide greater protection for...

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Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World Cup

Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Police had to seal off parts of the centre of Brussels, deploy water...

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Body of unidentified male found with throat slashed in Charlemont

Body of unidentified male found with throat slashed in...

Police personnel from the St Catherine Scenes of Crime Unit were processing a scene...

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At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran flag

At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The US Soccer Federation is displaying Iran's national flag on...

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#FootballFever | Argentina breathes collective sigh of relief after victory

#FootballFever | Argentina breathes collective sigh of...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Luciana Medina was so nervous that she could barely...

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Motorcyclist killed in St Elizabeth

Motorcyclist killed in St Elizabeth

A motorcyclist was killed in a vehicular crash on the Aberdeen main road in St Elizabeth...

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Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison has died

Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison has died

Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison, who was the founding partner in the law firm Harrison...

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Two killed at Clarendon party during alleged dispute involving a policeman

Two killed at Clarendon party during alleged dispute involving...

Two men are now dead following an alleged dispute involving a policeman on Saturday...

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#FootballFever | ‘Normal thing to do’: Japanese fans tidy up at World Cup

#FootballFever | ‘Normal thing to do’: Japanese fans tidy...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The sight of Japanese fans at a World Cup bagging trash after...

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Holness hands over social housing units to families in St James

Holness hands over social housing units to families in...

Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, on Friday, handed over five units, built under the...

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Over 100 rounds of ammunition seized in St James

Over 100 rounds of ammunition seized in St James

Over 100 assorted rounds of ammunition were seized during a joint police/military...

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Holness questions Opposition's motives for blocking SOE extension

Holness questions Opposition's motives for blocking SOE...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is questioning the parliamentary Opposition's commitment...

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Jamaican exec ranked among the 10 Most Influential Black Britons

Jamaican exec ranked among the 10 Most Influential Black...

Paulette Simpson, the United Kingdom-based JN Group executive, has been ranked among...

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Groups call for better treatment of injured farm workers in Canada

Groups call for better treatment of injured farm workers...

Two workers' organisations are set to lead a community rally in Toronto, Canada,...

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Clarendon man killed in hit-and-run

Clarendon man killed in hit-and-run

A Clarendon man has died as a result of injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run incident...

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Bellefield High principal dismisses demon possession rumours

Bellefield High principal dismisses demon possession rumours

Principal of Bellefield High School in Manchester, Paul Grant, is rejecting claims...

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SOE extension blocked in Senate

SOE extension blocked in Senate

The Government's bit to secure an extension of the states of public emergency has...

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Chuck defends SOEs, says rights of detainees will be upheld

Chuck defends SOEs, says rights of detainees will be upheld

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck today defended the Government's imposition of states...

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Barracks Road Primary School gets new $30 million classroom block

Barracks Road Primary School gets new $30 million classroom...

A new $30-million grade-six block has been officially opened at the Barracks Road...

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