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Malahoo Forte, Golding clash during debate on ZOSO extensions

Malahoo Forte, Golding clash during debate on ZOSO extensions

Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Marlene Malahoo Forte and Opposition...

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Paulwell warns of possible oil shortage

Paulwell warns of possible oil shortage

BUFF BAY, West Portland: Opposition Spokesman on Energy Phillip Paulwell is urging...

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St James’ most wanted facing multiple murder charges

St James’ most wanted facing multiple murder charges

More information has come to light about the man the St James police have named...

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St Mary businesswoman on human trafficking charge granted $600,000 bail

St Mary businesswoman on human trafficking charge granted...

St Mary businesswoman Patricia Brooks, who is charged with breaching the Trafficking...

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Clansman Gang Trial | Case adjourned as defendant tests positive for COVID-19

Clansman Gang Trial | Case adjourned as defendant tests...

The Clansman-One Don Gang trial has been put on pause until June 13 as one of the...

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Tufton touts Jamaica's management of COVID pandemic amid CDC warning

Tufton touts Jamaica's management of COVID pandemic amid...

Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says Jamaica has been adequately...

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Auto electrician shot dead by carjackers in St Ann

Auto electrician shot dead by carjackers in St Ann

A St Ann auto electrician was shot and killed during a carjacking in Swamp district,...

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Reduced inflows impacting NWC facility in St Elizabeth

Reduced inflows impacting NWC facility in St Elizabeth

The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that reduced inflows are currently...

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JUTC to boost fleet with 50 new buses

JUTC to boost fleet with 50 new buses

Six years after the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) had acquired 35 new buses,...

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Port Authority digitises trans-shipment process

Port Authority digitises trans-shipment process

The adoption of Port community systems (PCS) in Jamaica is expected to bolster the...

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'Pop skull', 'Bloodstain' and 'Kaka' among 10 most wanted by St Andrew South Police

'Pop skull', 'Bloodstain' and 'Kaka' among 10 most wanted...

The St. Andrew South police have released a list of the 10 most wanted persons in...

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Fire destroys JUTC bus in Bull Bay, St Andrew

Fire destroys JUTC bus in Bull Bay, St Andrew

Fire destroyed a Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) in Bull Bay, St Andrew, this...

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Jamaica 'high risk' for COVID-19, US warns citizens

Jamaica 'high risk' for COVID-19, US warns citizens

The United States has added Jamaica to its list of high-risk countries for COVID-19....

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Hylton criticises BOJ interest rate hike, pleads for help for small hotels

Hylton criticises BOJ interest rate hike, pleads for help...

An urgent solution is needed to help small and medium sized hotels withstand the...

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St James mother in custody after 7-y-o son murdered

St James mother in custody after 7-y-o son murdered

A St James mother has been taken into custody and is now being questioned by the...

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St Ann man charged for murder after allegedly caught on camera with woman

St Ann man charged for murder after allegedly caught on...

The police have charged a man who was caught on camera leaving a bar in St Ann with...

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Murder tally climbs to 594

Murder tally climbs to 594

The murder tally in Jamaica now stands at 594 as at May 27.  This represents a seven...

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Man convicted of lottery scamming, money laundering by jury in St Catherine

Man convicted of lottery scamming, money laundering by...

Kemar Townsend was on Monday convicted by a jury in the St Catherine Circuit Court...

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Attorney being sought by police struck off roll

Attorney being sought by police struck off roll

It has come to light that Keith Jarrett, who was yesterday listed as a person of...

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Man in fatal Manchester supermarket shooting gets 18 years and five months in prison

Man in fatal Manchester supermarket shooting gets 18 years...

Former delivery supervisor Andre Bromfield was today sentenced to 18 years and five...

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Opposition calls for PM to reintroduce mask mandate

Opposition calls for PM to reintroduce mask mandate

Opposition Spokesperson on Health and Wellness, Dr Morais Guy, is again urging Prime...

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Illegal gun seized in Old Harbour, robbery suspect being sought

Illegal gun seized in Old Harbour, robbery suspect being...

The Old Harbour Police in St Catherine on Monday seized an illegal handgun on West...

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Immigration Corner | Application for first adult UK passport

Immigration Corner | Application for first adult UK passport

Dear Mr Bassie, I am eligible for a British passport and I am planning to apply....

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Police list attorney as person of interest

Police list attorney as person of interest

Detectives from the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch (C-TOC)...

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NHT refutes claims of ‘structural issues’ with upscale Ruthven Towers

NHT refutes claims of ‘structural issues’ with upscale...

Fire doors for the National Housing Trust's (NHT) upscale Ruthven Towers complex...

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Airport worker arrested in connection with cocaine bust

Airport worker arrested in connection with cocaine bust

An airport worker has been arrested in connection with the seizure of one kilogram...

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Baldie and Hines murders not connected, say police

Baldie and Hines murders not connected, say police

Senior Superintendent in charge of the St Catherine South Police Division, Christopher...

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Elderly woman found wandering on Molynes Road

Elderly woman found wandering on Molynes Road

The police are appealing to the public for help to reunite an elderly woman with...

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Fake reports of crime scene at Bayside, Portmore, say police

Fake reports of crime scene at Bayside, Portmore, say police

The police are advising persons that a message circulating on social media and messaging...

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Defective Bybrook Bridge in Portland being repaired

Defective Bybrook Bridge in Portland being repaired

The National Works Agency (NWA) says deck repair works started today on the Bybrook...

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Murder convict Lindell Powell should be sentenced to life imprisonment – DPP

Murder convict Lindell Powell should be sentenced to life...

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn, wants murder convict Lindell...

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Labourer dies in Old Harbour house fire

Labourer dies in Old Harbour house fire

A man was killed in a house fire in Marlin Crescent West, Old Harbour, St Catherine...

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Ancillary workers at Anchovy High stage protest

Ancillary workers at Anchovy High stage protest

Operations at the St James-based Anchovy High School were disrupted this morning...

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Three men arrested in St Thomas following gun seizure

Three men arrested in St Thomas following gun seizure

The police in St Thomas are reporting the seizure of an illegal gun and the arrest...

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Broken pipeline in Half-Way Tree, water supply to some communities being impacted

Broken pipeline in Half-Way Tree, water supply to some...

The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that a broken pipeline in the vicinity...

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Shaneca Smith pushing farmers to forefront in St Elizabeth

Shaneca Smith pushing farmers to forefront in St Elizabeth

Shaneca Smith has been making a big difference in the lives of farmers and those...

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PM announces new housing developments for western Kingston

PM announces new housing developments for western Kingston

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that a new housing development dubbed...

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Man arrested after police seize gun at Westmoreland bar

Man arrested after police seize gun at Westmoreland bar

A man was arrested in connection with the seizure of a gun during a police patrol...

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Historic DPP appeal against 'lenient' murder sentence to be heard tomorrow

Historic DPP appeal against 'lenient' murder sentence to...

The first case brought by prosecutors since the law was changed last year giving...

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Opposition spokesperson on tourism chastises Bartlett for comments on cruise ship crash

Opposition spokesperson on tourism chastises Bartlett for...

Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism, Senator Janice Allen says portfolio minister...

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Code of conduct to govern small lenders now with Bank of Jamaica

Code of conduct to govern small lenders now with Bank of...

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) says a code of conduct has been drafted to...

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Alleged robber shot dead by licensed firearm holder in Portland

Alleged robber shot dead by licensed firearm holder in...

Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Branch in Portland, are investigating...

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Thorny crime plague resprouts in Rose Heights

Thorny crime plague resprouts in Rose Heights

A deadly gun attack last Thursday has landed Rose Heights back in an all-too-familiar...

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Emanuel and Marva Azan 44 years and still passionate about each other

Emanuel and Marva Azan 44 years and still passionate about...

The first time Emanuel Azan laid eyes on Marva Brooks, he knew she was the one for...

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Dispute over mosque becomes religious flashpoint in India

Dispute over mosque becomes religious flashpoint in India

NEW DELHI (AP): For nearly three centuries, Muslims and Hindus in India’s northern...

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Five stolen goats recovered in St Elizabeth operation

Five stolen goats recovered in St Elizabeth operation

The St. Elizabeth Police recovered five goats in South Hampton, St. Elizabeth today....

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T&T assistant police commissioner charged with misconduct

T&T assistant police commissioner charged with misconduct

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The head of one of the intelligence agencies in the...

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11 persons hospitalised after St James bus crash

11 persons hospitalised after St James bus crash

Eleven persons are now in hospital following a motor vehicle crash along the Lilliput...

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10,000 cruise ship jobs coming - Bartlett

10,000 cruise ship jobs coming - Bartlett

Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says 10, 000 Jamaicans will gain employment with...

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Police seize two guns in Denham Town

Police seize two guns in Denham Town

The Denham Town police seized two guns and several rounds of ammunition during an...

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