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21 Jan, 2026
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Mike Tapp | I want Windrush victims to receive justice
The Home Office Windrush scandal stands as one of the most shameful chapters in Britain’s recent history. British citizens who had spent decades building their lives here, contributing to our…
21 Jan, 2026
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St James policeman accidentally shoots himself
A St James policeman has been hospitalised after accidentally shooting himself on Tuesday. The police report about 3:10 p.m., the district constable was at an establishment when, while handling his…
21 Jan, 2026
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Three arrested by MOCA over ‘elaborate’ multimillion-dollar fraud against several financial institutions
The Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) is reporting that it has arrested three suspects - a man and two women - in connection with a multimillion-dollar fraud investigation…
21 Jan, 2026
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Earthquake reminder brings building standards and risky development back into focus
A minor earthquake felt across sections of St Andrew recently has renewed attention on how and where Jamaicans build, as authorities again underline the importance of enforcing national construction…
21 Jan, 2026
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Canadian man drowns in Negril after boat overturns at sea
A Canadian man drowned yesterday after the boat on which he was travelling off the coast of Negril, Westmoreland, was reportedly hit by a large wave, causing the vessel to overturn. The deceased has…
21 Jan, 2026
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Vegetable prices drop sharply as farmers drive rapid post-hurricane recovery - Green
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green is reporting that consumers across Jamaica are now benefiting from significant reductions in vegetable prices, with market data confirming cuts ranging from 14 per…
21 Jan, 2026
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Man charged for home invasion, machete attack in Stony Hill
A man who was among persons who broke into a house in Stony Hill, St Andrew and attacked the occupant with machetes has been arrested and charged. He is 40-year-old construction worker Abraham Brown,…
21 Jan, 2026
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Water rationing for some St Thomas communities
National Water Commission (NWC) customers in Botany Bay, Pamphret, Creighton Hall, and surrounding areas in St Thomas are advised that their water supply will be regulated. The areas of White Horses,…
21 Jan, 2026
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Colombia slashes wages for legislators as public spending balloons ahead of election
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s president on Tuesday reduced wages for members of Congress by approximately 30%, as the South American nation faces a budget crunch and gets ready to hold elections…