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St James district constable found dead at home

St James district constable found dead at home

Sixty-one-year-old St James district constable Marlon Brown was found dead at his...

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Little London Market to be restored

Little London Market to be restored

The Ministry of Local Government is exploring options to revitalise the Little London...

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St Catherine police partner with specialists to deal with mentally ill

St Catherine police partner with specialists to deal with...

The unfortunate and sometimes deadly encounters with individuals who suffer from...

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Grant banking on increased coffee production to boost prices

Grant banking on increased coffee production to boost prices

President of the Jamaica Coffee Exporters Association, Norman Grant, is expressing...

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Man murdered at fish fry in Manchester

Man murdered at fish fry in Manchester

A man was shot and killed last night at a fish fry in the community of Davyton in...

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Jamaica stands to benefit from special economic zones investment

Jamaica stands to benefit from special economic zones investment

Jamaica stands to benefit significantly from investment in special economic zones...

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Entertainer among two shot dead in St Ann

Entertainer among two shot dead in St Ann

Two men were shot dead over two days in St Ann in cases that are being investigated...

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Court upholds lawyer’s lifetime ban

Court upholds lawyer’s lifetime ban

The lifetime ban imposed on an attorney who failed for several years to hand over...

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Help coming for indigent Westmoreland family

Help coming for indigent Westmoreland family

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development will be providing housing...

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Life certificate to be introduced for Social Pension Programme

Life certificate to be introduced for Social Pension Programme

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security will be rolling out a life certificate...

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Adhere to champs traffic changes, police urge public

Adhere to champs traffic changes, police urge public

The police are reminding the public about traffic changes implemented in the vicinity...

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Home Office’s snail pace is no longer acceptable

Home Office’s snail pace is no longer acceptable

We are now almost four years since the revelation of the Windrush scandal, which...

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Dancehall producer Shab Don freed of firearm charges, co-accused convicted

Dancehall producer Shab Don freed of firearm charges, co-accused...

Dancehall producer Shab Don has been freed of gun and ammunition charges in the...

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Reparations must not be forgotten, says Hanna

Reparations must not be forgotten, says Hanna

Opposition spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Lisa Hanna says she...

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Corrections Department resumes visits at adult prisons

Corrections Department resumes visits at adult prisons

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will resume non-contact visits in...

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Ex-soldier shot and injured in Cross Roads robbery

Ex-soldier shot and injured in Cross Roads robbery

The police are now probing the shooting and robbery of an ex-Jamaica Defence Force...

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Biker, female pillion murdered in Westmoreland

Biker, female pillion murdered in Westmoreland

A bike taxi operator and a female pillion were shot and killed by armed men in Westmoreland...

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Ex-senator linked to Haitian president's assassination to be extradited to US

Ex-senator linked to Haitian president's assassination...

Joseph Joel John, the former Haitian senator linked to the assassination of President...

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Innswood staff protest over unremitted NIS, NHT deductions

Innswood staff protest over unremitted NIS, NHT deductions

Dozens of teachers and members of staff at the Innswood High School in St Catherine...

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Jamaica gets fertilizer shipment from Morocco amid global shortage

Jamaica gets fertilizer shipment from Morocco amid global...

The gift of 1,200 metric tons of fertiliser from the Kingdom of Morocco, North Africa...

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Court of Appeal upholds disbarment of attorney Minett Palmer-Lawrence

Court of Appeal upholds disbarment of attorney Minett Palmer-Lawrence

The Court of Appeal today agreed with the General Legal Council (GLC) that attorney-at-law...

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Let Portmore decide on parish status through referendum, says Golding

Let Portmore decide on parish status through referendum,...

Opposition Leader Mark Golding wants a referendum for the people of Portmore, St...

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Edwin Allen schoolgirl missing since Friday

Edwin Allen schoolgirl missing since Friday

The search is on for missing Grade 10 Edwin Allen High School student Jody Ann Hayles....

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Clansman Gang Trial | Attorney questions testimony of retired gang investigator

Clansman Gang Trial | Attorney questions testimony of retired...

The attorney for alleged Clansman-One Don Gang member Jason 'City Puss' Brown today...

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Double murder in Green Pond, St James

Double murder in Green Pond, St James

Investigators attached to the Major Investigations Division are probing the shooting...

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I stick to FLA review board gun permit recommendations – Chang

I stick to FLA review board gun permit recommendations...

Citing a policy shift, Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang says he does...

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Two women charged for Kingston robbery

Two women charged for Kingston robbery

Two women who held up and robbed a man in downtown Kingston on Monday have been...

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Ward at South Camp facility hospitalised after attempting suicide

Ward at South Camp facility hospitalised after attempting...

A ward of the South Camp Juvenile Correctional and Remand Centre in St Andrew is...

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Haiti reportedly wants Jamaica to hand over Moise suspect

Haiti reportedly wants Jamaica to hand over Moise suspect

Haiti is reportedly seeking to have Jamaica hand over a former senator who has been...

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Suspect held in abduction, rape of 12-year-old Clarendon girl

Suspect held in abduction, rape of 12-year-old Clarendon...

The police in Clarendon are reporting that a man has been taken into custody in...

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HPV vaccination to resume in Westmoreland

HPV vaccination to resume in Westmoreland

Medical officer of health for Westmoreland, Dr Marcia Graham, has indicated that...

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Tufton to lay out surgery backlog fix

Tufton to lay out surgery backlog fix

A special programme is being developed by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to...

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St Elizabeth police make $3.3 million ganja bust, seize gun and ammunition

St Elizabeth police make $3.3 million ganja bust, seize...

The St Elizabeth police are asking for the help of the public in their probe into...

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Woman named as person of interest after 21 guns seized

Woman named as person of interest after 21 guns seized

Detectives from the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Branch (CTOC) have listed...

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Impact of sanctions on Russia influences price increases come Thursday – Petrojam

Impact of sanctions on Russia influences price increases...

Motorists will pay more for gas when they go to the pumps on Thursday. The state-owned...

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Clarendon businessman freed of causing death by dangerous driving

Clarendon businessman freed of causing death by dangerous driving

Seventy-year-old businessman Peter Thompson was today freed in the St Catherine Circuit Court...

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Ja remains committed to environmental protection targets - Samuda

Ja remains committed to environmental protection targets...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation, Matthew...

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67 additional COVID-19 cases, one more fatality

67 additional COVID-19 cases, one more fatality

Jamaica on Monday recorded 67 additional COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 128,053....

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Teenage killer pleads guilty to seven-count charge

Teenage killer pleads guilty to seven-count charge

A teenage killer has described for police investigators how he fired a bullet into...

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PNP organises counselling for J'can students affected by Ukraine-Russia conflict

PNP organises counselling for J'can students affected by...

The Opposition has organised a team of psychiatrists and psychologists to support...

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DCS resumes visits in juvenile facilities

DCS resumes visits in juvenile facilities

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) will resume non-contact visits within...

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Three M-16s among seven guns seized at MoBay port

Three M-16s among seven guns seized at MoBay port

Seven guns were on Monday afternoon seized at the port in Montego Bay, St James...

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St Ann Man police forced to apologise to PM sues gov’t

St Ann Man police forced to apologise to PM sues gov’t

St Ann resident Shaquille Higgins whose video-recorded, police-directed apology...

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MoBay gardener feared dead after falling in pit while working

MoBay gardener feared dead after falling in pit while working

An emergency crew is now at a house in Coral Gardens, St James trying to recover...

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Hanover mom dies in St James crash while transporting children

Hanover mom dies in St James crash while transporting children

A Hanover woman died from injuries she sustained in a motor vehicle crash while...

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Homemade shotgun found in open lot in Linstead

Homemade shotgun found in open lot in Linstead

The police are reporting that a homemade shotgun was seized during a snap raid along...

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Cop shot by colleague in fuss at Vale Royal

Cop shot by colleague in fuss at Vale Royal

A police constable was shot and injured by his colleague in an early morning incident...

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Plans to fix more roads in St Catherine North East

Plans to fix more roads in St Catherine North East

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation Everald...

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MP George Wright shut out of JLP meeting

MP George Wright shut out of JLP meeting

George Wright, the Independent Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, was...

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Lady Saw’s property up for sale to compensate helper after dog bite

Lady Saw’s property up for sale to compensate helper after...

A St Ann property belonging to Minister Marion Hall, formerly Lady Saw, is now being...

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Policeman in foul-mouthed viral rant removed from frontline duty

Policeman in foul-mouthed viral rant removed from frontline...

The policeman seen threatening to kill a resident in an expletive-laced rant has...

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March 21 return date for St Andrew businessman, wife charged with fraud

March 21 return date for St Andrew businessman, wife charged...

Former Island Lubes Distributors Limited director John Levy and his wife Donna are...

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Political ombudsman orders Golding to apologise to Montague

Political ombudsman orders Golding to apologise to Montague

Opposition Leader Mark Golding has earned the ire of Political Ombudsman Donna Parchment...

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Suspect in teacher’s murder charged with killing her ex

Suspect in teacher’s murder charged with killing her ex

The St Elizabeth police have now laid criminal charges against a man who is said...

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Digicel hands over call records demanded by cops

Digicel hands over call records demanded by cops

The prosecution in the Clansman-One Don Gang trial indicated on Wednesday that the...

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Labour Ministry to host job fair

Labour Ministry to host job fair

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security will host another in the series of job...

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Clansman Gang Trial | Police witness testifies how AK-47 rifle was seized at defendant’s furniture shop

Clansman Gang Trial | Police witness testifies how AK-47...

A senior policeman this morning testified that cops had found an AK-47 rifle hidden...

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HMC to intensify revenue collection next year

HMC to intensify revenue collection next year

WESTERN BUREAU: For the first quarter of 2022, the Hanover Municipal Corporation...

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Disabled students face uphill battle in virtual classrooms

Disabled students face uphill battle in virtual classrooms

The May Pen, Clarendon Unit of the Lister Mair/Gilby High School for the Deaf has...

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15 bedridden inmates now receiving specialised care

15 bedridden inmates now receiving specialised care

Fifteen bedridden inmates are now receiving specialised care at the recently opened...

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Police warn against COVID containment breaches this holiday season

Police warn against COVID containment breaches this holiday...

The Jamaica Constabulary Force is warning that it will be enforcing the Disaster...

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Broken NWC main affecting Porus water supply

Broken NWC main affecting Porus water supply

The National Water Commission (NWC) says a broken main in Whitney Turn, Clarendon...

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Tourism workers' pension scheme to start January 1

Tourism workers' pension scheme to start January 1

Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says the delayed pension scheme for tourism workers...

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Sydney Engel hailed as ‘ a true friend of Jamaica’

Sydney Engel hailed as ‘ a true friend of Jamaica’

Sydney Engel, one of New York’s foremost pioneers of real estate development, died...

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J’can leaders welcome NYC move allowing vote to non-citizens

J’can leaders welcome NYC move allowing vote to non-citizens

NEW YORK, NY: Jamaican leaders in the diaspora have welcomed the move by the New...

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Paramount Jamaica hosts vaccination blitz

Paramount Jamaica hosts vaccination blitz

For 17 years, Paramount Jamaica held an annual Christmas treat for the children...

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Tigers belong in the wild

Tigers belong in the wild

Time was when it would have been considered out of the question for any government,...

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GoodHeart | Bradley Richards starts single mother foundation to honour late mother

GoodHeart | Bradley Richards starts single mother foundation...

When Bradley Richards thinks about his childhood spent watching his mother Erica...

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Gov't signs $120 million contract to upgrade Clarendon Parish Court

Gov't signs $120 million contract to upgrade Clarendon...

The Justice Ministry has signed a $120 million contract to upgrade and renovate...

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Court rules only contract claim in Cari-Med vaccine case should proceed

Court rules only contract claim in Cari-Med vaccine case...

The Supreme Court has ruled that the breach of contract claim brought by five Cari-Med...

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Shaw fires defiant RADA board members

Shaw fires defiant RADA board members

Agriculture Minister Audley Shaw has fired the seven members of the board of the...

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Policeman accused of having sex with minor granted $350,000 bail

Policeman accused of having sex with minor granted $350,000...

A 36-year-old police constable accused of having sex with a minor was today granted...

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Ganja seized in Hellshire, St Catherine mangrove

Ganja seized in Hellshire, St Catherine mangrove

The St Catherine South police have made another ganja bust and investigators are...

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Opposition Senator moves motion for icons to be named national heroes

Opposition Senator moves motion for icons to be named national...

A call has been made for four of Jamaica's cultural and sport icons to be declared...

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51 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

51 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

Two more COVID-19 fatalities have been recorded in Jamaica, increasing the tally...

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