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03 Nov, 2026
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Ruddock claims he was pressured to make murder confession
Murder accused Andre Ruddock on Monday testified that a police constable assaulted him, threatened him with a gun, and pressured him to take the blame for Taneka Gardner’s killing on behalf of church…
03 Nov, 2026
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Jamaican hotels challenge Booking.com over tax fee
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaican hoteliers are challenging Booking.com’s decision to charge commissions on government taxes, warning that the November 17 implementation will increase operating costs as…
03 Nov, 2026
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Paris Ruby eyes larger slice of global cake market
WESTERN BUREAU: Zelecia Smith, chief executive officer of St James-based Paris Ruby Company Limited, is aiming to make the company’s cakes and cake mixes an international household name, with plans to…
03 Nov, 2026
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Rusea’s readies to celebrate 250-year legacy
WESTERN BUREAU: Rusea’s High is gearing up to celebrate its 250th anniversary next year and several past students of the Lucea, Hanover-based school are determined on making it a memorable affair…
03 Nov, 2026
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Crash footage obtained as police probe deadly Ocho Rios crash
Police investigators have obtained video footage of the three-vehicle collision that claimed the lives of four teenagers in Ocho Rios, St Ann, on the weekend as they work to establish responsibility…
02 Nov, 2026
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PARTY TRAGEDY - Bartender’s death at Halloween festival leaves family, friends seeking answers
The family of 22-year-old bartender Shaquille Borris Sproul said it is considering taking legal action against the organisers of the SCREAM Halloween Festival following his death while working at the…
02 Nov, 2026
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Police: Ocho Rios crash cars reportedly had dealer plates
The St Ann police have received reports that the two Mercedes-Benz motor cars that were “racing” in Ocho Rios, St Ann, before a weekend crash that resulted in the deaths of four teenagers were fitted…
02 Nov, 2026
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Duncan: Productivity key to breaking Ja’s low-growth cycle
Government Senator Keith Duncan has signalled that the only way for Jamaica to make a meaningful breakthrough to break the low-growth cycle dogging the economy for several years is to increase…
02 Nov, 2026
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Gov’t says no parliamentary instructions defied in Cuba vote abstention
Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith has rejected an assertion by former Prime Minister P.J. Patterson that the Government flouted the authority of Parliament when Jamaica abstained from…