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Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Clarendon quintuple murder accused

Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Clarendon quintuple...

Alleged Cocoa Piece, Clarendon quintuple murder accused Rushane Barnett is to undergo...

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St Catherine cabbie held with gun charged

St Catherine cabbie held with gun charged

A St Catherine taxi operator who was held with an illegal gun inside his car has...

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Toddler in St Catherine traffic video safely with father

Toddler in St Catherine traffic video safely with father

The police are reporting that the incident where a toddler was seen wandering on...

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Opposition moots ZOSOs following expiration of St Catherine SOE

Opposition moots ZOSOs following expiration of St Catherine...

The Opposition wants the Government to use the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO)...

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Men freed of charges tied to home-invasion robbery

Men freed of charges tied to home-invasion robbery

Two men who were accused of being part of a group that robbed and beat a since disbarred...

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Person of interest in Denham Town murder in custody

Person of interest in Denham Town murder in custody

One of the men named as persons of interest in the case of the murder of teen mom...

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Body found in Rio Nuevo in St Mary

Body found in Rio Nuevo in St Mary

The St Mary Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify the body of a...

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Escapee fatally shot in Harbour View by police identified

Escapee fatally shot in Harbour View by police identified

The Kingston Eastern Police have identified the man who was fatally shot during...

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Growth & Jobs | Jamaica’s road safety a major burden on development

Growth & Jobs | Jamaica’s road safety a major burden on...

With more than 400 deaths per year and hundreds more injuries, road crashes have...

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Monroe Ellis cops RG Platinum Award

Monroe Ellis cops RG Platinum Award

Pamela Monroe Ellis, Auditor General of Jamaica, has copped the 2021 RG Platinum...

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NCEL accepting applications for APP

NCEL accepting applications for APP

The National College for Educational Leadership (NCEL), an agency of the Ministry...

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St Elizabeth woman busted for embezzlement

St Elizabeth woman busted for embezzlement

Detectives assigned to the St Elizabeth Police Division have arrested and charged...

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Mark Golding addresses ‘bwoy dem’ remark made at political meeting

Mark Golding addresses ‘bwoy dem’ remark made at political...

People's National Party (PNP) president Mark Golding has moved to address his castigation...

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Update | Body found at block factory in Manchester identified

Update | Body found at block factory in Manchester identified

The Manchester police have identified the man whose body was found at a block factory...

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Teen mom killed in Denham Town, child’s father listed as person of interest

Teen mom killed in Denham Town, child’s father listed as...

A 17-year-old mother was shot and killed last night at the Kings Heights housing...

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Men arrested after body found at block factory in Manchester

Men arrested after body found at block factory in Manchester

Two men have been taken into custody by the police in Manchester in connection with...

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Supreme Court judge writes book on Jamaica's Constitution

Supreme Court judge writes book on Jamaica's Constitution

A book written by Supreme Court judge David Batts entitled 'Law and Constitution...

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RJRGLEANER executive Claire Grant to head Caribbean Broadcasting Union

RJRGLEANER executive Claire Grant to head Caribbean Broadcasting...

General manager in the RJRGLEANER Communications Group, Dr Claire Grant, has been...

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#NationalTrials2022 | Gordon-Powell thwarts ninth title for Goule

#NationalTrials2022 | Gordon-Powell thwarts ninth title...

Chrisann Gordon-Powell is the new national champion over 800 metres after running...

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Clarendon taximan branded 'informer' shot dead

Clarendon taximan branded 'informer' shot dead

A Clarendon taxi operator who was reportedly labelled an 'informer', was shot and...

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Proposed St Catherine SOE regulations not constitutional, PNP claims

Proposed St Catherine SOE regulations not constitutional,...

The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) says it will not support regulations...

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Man shot dead in Half-Way Tree

Man shot dead in Half-Way Tree

A man was shot and killed in the vicinity of the Half-Way Tree Transport Centre...

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St Catherine DJ charged with murder

St Catherine DJ charged with murder

St Catherine disc jockey, Omar Manderson, 26, has been charged with murdering a...

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'Kill Quick' charged in robbery of millions from Beryllium couriers

'Kill Quick' charged in robbery of millions from Beryllium...

A 37-year-old man has been charged in the robbery of approximately $22 million from...

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At least 20 dead in South African club; cause not yet known

At least 20 dead in South African club; cause not yet known

South African police are investigating the deaths of at least 20 people at a nightclub...

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Russia strikes Ukraine capital

Russia strikes Ukraine capital

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital early Sunday, striking at least two residential...

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Slow down!

Slow down!

Director of the Road Safety Unit in the Ministry of Transport and Mining, Diadre...

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NSWMA crew escape with 'minor injuries' after truck plunges in Rio Cobre

NSWMA crew escape with 'minor injuries' after truck plunges...

An MPM garbage truck with five workers aboard plunged into the Rio Cobre near the...

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Nightly curfews for several Spanish Town communities

Nightly curfews for several Spanish Town communities

The police have imposed nightly curfews in several sections of St Catherine. This...

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McLaughlin breaks own 400m hurdles world record, Sha'Carri makes 200m final

McLaughlin breaks own 400m hurdles world record, Sha'Carri...

Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin bested her own world record in the 400-meter...

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Commonwealth backs judicial process to end Guyana/Venezuela border controversy

Commonwealth backs judicial process to end Guyana/Venezuela...

The members of the 54 nation Commonwealth have backed a route to be undertaken by...

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Expelled member Karen Cross protests at PNP St Andrew meeting

Expelled member Karen Cross protests at PNP St Andrew meeting

There was drama at the People's National Party's (PNP) Papine divisional conference...

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Court rules against law firm that sent US$100,000 cheque to 'wrong' address

Court rules against law firm that sent US$100,000 cheque...

The Supreme Court has ruled against a Jamaican law firm that sent a cheque of almost...

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St Ann man charged for shooting his brother

St Ann man charged for shooting his brother

A forty-seven-year-old mason who allegedly shot his brother during a roadside attack...

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Speeding blamed for fatal St James crash

Speeding blamed for fatal St James crash

Two men were killed in a car crash along the Rose Hall main road in Montego Bay,...

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Tamarind Farm inmates show off skills at expo

Tamarind Farm inmates show off skills at expo

The Tamarind Farm Adult Correctional Centre in St Catherine staged an exposition...

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Biden signs landmark gun measure, says ‘lives will be saved’

Biden signs landmark gun measure, says ‘lives will be saved’

US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed the most sweeping gun violence bill in...

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Hundreds of parents sign up for positive parenting intervention programme

Hundreds of parents sign up for positive parenting intervention...

A one-year social intervention programme for parents of Denham Town, Jones Town...

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Relative charged with murder of mother, four children in Clarendon

Relative charged with murder of mother, four children in...

Rushane Barnett, the 23-y-o suspect in the Clarendon massacre has been charged with...

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Grenada’s new Prime Minister sworn into office, urges unity

Grenada’s new Prime Minister sworn into office, urges unity

Attorney Dickon Mitchell was sworn in as Grenada’s ninth Prime Minister on Friday,...

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Man gunned down near market in Montego Bay

Man gunned down near market in Montego Bay

The police in Montego Bay, St James are investigating the shooting death of a man...

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Senate approves transfer of JDB assets to DBJ

Senate approves transfer of JDB assets to DBJ

The assets of the Jamaica Development Bank (JDB) are to be transferred to the Development...

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'A distinguished and exemplary campaign'...PM lauds Johnson Smith following secretary general defeat

'A distinguished and exemplary campaign'...PM lauds Johnson...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness today commended Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign...

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Illegal gun seized in Kingston, man arrested

Illegal gun seized in Kingston, man arrested

The police are reporting the seizure of an illegal gun and ammunition and the arrest...

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Scotland defeats Johnson Smith in Commonwealth secretary general race

Scotland defeats Johnson Smith in Commonwealth secretary...

Jamaica's Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamina Johnson Smith has lost the race to...

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Four more charged in $46M JMMB bank fraud

Four more charged in $46M JMMB bank fraud

Four of the five additional persons held recently in connection with a cyber scheme...

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Application for spirit licences goes online

Application for spirit licences goes online

Effective Monday, June 20, persons wishing to obtain a spirit licence from parish...

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Agriculture ministry taking steps to prevent invasion of killer bees

Agriculture ministry taking steps to prevent invasion of...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is assessing the local honeybee stock...

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Man fatally shot by police in Crab Hall, St Mary, INDECOM probing

Man fatally shot by police in Crab Hall, St Mary, INDECOM...

A man was shot and killed by the police in the community of Crab Hall in Annotto...

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Clansman Gang Trial | Judge to dismiss firearm evidence due to shabby police handling

Clansman Gang Trial | Judge to dismiss firearm evidence...

Chief Justice Bryan Sykes this morning signalled his intent to dismiss the firearm...

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