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03 Jan, 2026
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More families receive container houses through hurricane relief mission
Four additional families in hurricane-impacted parishes have received container houses through the Hurricane Melissa Relief Mission spearheaded by Custos of Clarendon, Edith Chin. Two of the units…
03 Jan, 2026
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38-y-o St Catherine man charged for alleged sexual assault of 6-y-o
A St Catherine man has been charged for allegedly sexually assaulting the six-year-old daughter of his partner while bathing her. The 38-year-old vendor is charged with sexual assault and sexual…
03 Jan, 2026
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Drunk man charged for allegedly assaulting cop at police station in Manchester
A Manchester man accused of attacking a policeman while intoxicated at a police station has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm. He is 42-year-old Trevor Johnson, a resident of…
03 Jan, 2026
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PM calls for strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal
Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, is calling for the implementation of a strong public education campaign on proper waste disposal and personal responsibility. Holness made the call during a meeting…
03 Jan, 2026
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Man flees cops in Portmore, leaving bag containing 93 rounds of ammunition - Police
The police in Portmore, St Catherine on Friday seized 93 assorted rounds of ammunition along Dyke Road. Reports from the Portmore police are that about 5:30 a.m., a team on patrol observed a man…
03 Jan, 2026
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Nicolás Maduro arrives in New York after capture by US forces
A plane carrying deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has arrived in New York following his capture by US forces, an AP source says At around 5:25 p.m., a person in custody was escorted out of…
02 Jan, 2026
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Insurance plea
WESTERN BUREAU: School administrators are urging the Government to introduce special insurance coverage for schools and their most valuable assets to better protect the education sector from future…
02 Jan, 2026
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Chuck: Gov’t to move soon on close-in-age sex law
Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says the Government will move quickly to have Parliament decide whether consensual sexual activity between minors close in age should remain a criminal offence as such…
02 Jan, 2026
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Court dismisses negligence claim over traumatic birth at Falmouth Hospital
A High Court judge has dismissed a medical negligence lawsuit brought on behalf of a now-teenage girl who was left with a permanently damaged right arm and other complications following a traumatic…