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23 Jan, 2026
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Woman killed and her mother wounded in Patrick City gun attack, husband being sought
A woman was this morning killed and her mother was wounded in a gun attack after arriving at their home in Patrick City, St Andrew from the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. …
23 Jan, 2026
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Illegal cocaine found during audit of C-TOC storage facilities, high-level probe launched – JCF
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting that an audit of the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigations Branch (C-TOC) this week uncovered two illegal parcels of cocaine inside…
23 Jan, 2026
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‘School in a Box’ programme aims to reduce learning loss
As Jamaica rebuilds in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, which devastated the western end of the island in October 2025, the Save our Boys and Girls Foundation has taken aim at reducing learning…
23 Jan, 2026
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Policeman mowed down by taxi operator in Clarendon
A Clarendon taxi operator has been taken into police custody after he allegedly mowed down a policeman along Church Street in May Pen today. Reports are that sometime after 2:00 p.m., the policeman…
23 Jan, 2026
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Murder-accused Leoda Bradshaw declines mediation request in assault case, matter postponed
An attempt at mediation in the assault case involving murder accused Leoda Bradshaw and another detainee failed in the St Catherine Parish Court today after Bradshaw, who is the complainant, declined…
23 Jan, 2026
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CMU: Employee suspended after 'suspected breach’ detected; matter reported to FID
The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) says an employee has been suspended following the detection of a "suspected internal breach" at the institution. The matter has been referred to the…
23 Jan, 2026
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Shipping Association urges cargo owners to clear goods as port congestion persists
The Shipping Association of Jamaica is warning that ongoing port and warehouse congestion could worsen unless cargo owners urgently clear uncollected goods, weeks after the traditional holiday…
23 Jan, 2026
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US Black man exonerated nearly 70 years after execution in case marked by racial bias
(AP) — Nearly 70 years after a United States Black man was executed, officials declared this week that he was innocent in the killing of a white woman in Texas. Prosecutors say the case was based on…
23 Jan, 2026
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Ghana's foreign minister due in Jamaica Saturday for official visit; health and education on agenda
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica on Saturday for a three-day official visit, the Jamaican foreign ministry says. During…