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11 Feb, 2026
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KSAMC to undertake road works across Corporate Area
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will be undertaking road rehabilitation works across all 40 divisions. Mayor Councillor Andrew Swaby, who made the disclosure at the KSAMC’s…
11 Feb, 2026
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Police probe suspected suicide of 29-y-o woman in Manchester
Police in Manchester are probing the suspected suicide of a 29-year-old resident whose body was found hanging in Bloomwell, Spalding, on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Olivia…
11 Feb, 2026
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Mandeville hospital performs first colonoscopy in 'breakthrough' for healthcare in southern Jamaica
The Mandeville Regional Hospital in Manchester has performed its first-ever colonoscopy, signaling what it says is a “breakthrough in public healthcare ” for residents and neighbouring parishes. A…
11 Feb, 2026
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Cabinet Minister Vaz 'accepts' Auditor General’s finding he breached law in Starlink purchases
Telecommunications Minister Daryl Vaz says he accepts the auditor general’s finding that he breached the law in the acquisition of 200 Starlink devices for the Hurricane Melissa response. But he…
11 Feb, 2026
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New taxes coming but vulnerable Jamaicans 'will be protected' - Finance Minister
Finance Minister Fayval Williams says new taxes will be introduced to fund the upcoming budget as the Holness administration contends with the economic fallout from Hurricane Melissa. She says the…
11 Feb, 2026
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Suspect in Canada shooting is identified as an 18-year-old
(AP) — The suspect in a Canada school shooting was an 18-year-old who had a history of police visits to her home to check on her mental health, authorities said Wednesday, a day after the attack that…
11 Feb, 2026
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Jamaica in 'great mood' after U17 Reggae Boyz qualify for World Cup - Grange
Jamaica’s Under-17 football team has put the country in a "great mood" after securing qualification for the 2026 FIFA Boys Under-17 World Cup in Qatar, Sports Minister Olivia Grange, said…
10 Feb, 2026
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MAY PEN HORROR
A resident of the usually quiet Glenmuir Drive in May Pen, Clarendon, is still shaken after recalling the horrifying moment a terrified 12-year-old boy came tearing through the streets late Sunday…
10 Feb, 2026
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Witness: Sergeant, corporal denied firing weapons at Acadia scene
Two of the six policemen on trial in the Home Circuit Court in connection with the January 2013 fatal shooting of three men along Acadia Drive, St Andrew, had reported that they did not fire their…