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21 Sep, 2026
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Displaced Coopers Pen families receive relocation grants
Families displaced by last month’s demolition of homes at Coopers Pen in Trelawny have been provided with relocation grants by the Government, coinciding with the planned departure of the first group…
21 Sep, 2026
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Police on high alert amid alleged threats against west Kingston cops
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has heightened security in the Kingston Western Division following intelligence about alleged threats against police personnel in the wake of the fatal police…
21 Sep, 2026
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Flights disrupted across US Northeast because of technical problems at key air traffic centre
Hundreds of flights were cancelled in the US Northeast on Monday due to technical problems at a key regional air traffic control centre, halting operations at every major airport in the New York City…
21 Sep, 2026
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Neurosurgeon Carl Bruce acquitted in 19-year-old assault case
Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Carl Bruce has been found not guilty on all charges in an assault case in which he was accused of beating fellow neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter and damaging his shirt and tie…
21 Sep, 2026
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Seiveright calls for impartial probe into fatal police shooting in North Central St Andrew
Member of Parliament for North Central St Andrew, Delano Seiveright, has called for a thorough, impartial and timely investigation into the September 16 fatal police shooting of 35-year-old Shane…
21 Sep, 2026
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16-year-old boy electrocuted while picking coconuts in Clarendon
A 16-year-old boy is dead after he was reportedly electrocuted at his home in Gimme-Me-Bit, Clarendon, on Sunday. He has been identified as Rishane Roberts, a student of Garvey Maceo High School in…
21 Sep, 2026
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Three men freed after 10 years awaiting trial for cop’s murder
Three men, including a police constable, who have been in custody for over 10 years awaiting trial for the murder of a police corporal, were freed in the Home Circuit Court on Monday morning. Police…
21 Sep, 2026
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Whale carcass removed from Salt Marsh waters as NEPA maintains caution warning
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says a whale carcass that attracted sharks and large crowds to Salt Marsh, Trelawny, has been successfully removed from the nearshore area and towed…
21 Sep, 2026
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Petersfield residents and taxi operators stage protest over poor road conditions
Residents and taxi operators in Petersfield, Westmoreland, and surrounding communities staged a protest Monday morning over dilapidated roads, citing transportation challenges and damage to vehicles. …