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Pathways International Trial | Defence lawyer accuses key witness of telling police a ‘pack of lies’ about killing

Defence attorney Anthony Williams today accused the key prosecution witness in the Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries murder trial of telling police a “pack of lies” in statements…
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St Andrew man charged with fraud after buying car and reclaiming $780,000 bank transfer

The police have charged a 31-year-old St Andrew man who allegedly bought a car, paid for it using a bank transfer and then disputed the transaction with his bank and got back his money. Charged with…
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Fayval Williams, speaking in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, September 22.
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Jamaica tables legislation to regulate cryptocurrency and other digital asset providers

The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced the debate on the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act, which seeks to establish a formal licensing and supervisory framework for virtual asset…
Minister of State, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright (left), cuts the ribbon to officially launch the Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) and Young Entrepreneurs Association of Jamaica (YEA) Business Development Centre at t
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MSMES urged to gear up for national reconstruction boom

Operators in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector are being urged to prepare now to meet the upcoming demand for goods and services fueled by the national reconstruction programme. …
Packs of methamphetamine seized by Kenyan authorities are displayed before destruction in Bamburi Cement Factory, Mombasa, Kenya, on Thursday. - AP photo
24 Sep, 2026 0

Kenya destroys US$63 million meth haul intercepted at sea

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) – Kenyan authorities on Thursday destroyed a massive haul of methamphetamine worth an estimated US$63 million, nearly a year after the drugs were intercepted in the Indian Ocean…
24 Sep, 2026 0

Police seize 1,400 pounds of ganja in Westmoreland

Police seized approximately 1,400 pounds of ganja in two separate incidents in Westmoreland on Wednesday night during a coordinated operation. The first seizure was made about 8:00 pm in Little…
24 Sep, 2026 0

Taxi operator held with illegal gun in Stony Hill

A 32-year-old taxi operator remains in police custody after he was allegedly found with an illegal firearm during a targeted operation in Pear Hill District, Stony Hill, St Andrew, on Wednesday. He…
24 Sep, 2026 0

Pastor charged after woman allegedly sexually assaulted following job offer

A 45-year-old minister of religion has been charged with several sexual offences after he allegedly promised a woman employment and later sexually assaulted her. The accused has been charged with…
24 Sep, 2026 0

Teen siblings charged after 14-year-old girl beaten unconscious on bus

Two 16-year-old siblings have been arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old girl on a bus in Spanish Town, St Catherine, leaving her unconscious. The teenagers have been charged…