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11 Jun, 2026 0

Police probing deaths of missing Manchester woman and security guard sought in connection with her disappearance

A multi-division police investigation is under way following the discovery of the bodies of a Manchester woman who was reported missing and a security guard who was reportedly being sought by…
11 Jun, 2026 0

Trelawny councillor pushes for pound to tackle derelict vehicles, illegal parking

A Trelawny councillor is calling for the establishment of a vehicular pound in the parish, citing growing concerns about derelict vehicles, illegal parking, and other traffic violations.
11 Jun, 2026 0

Paulwell baby murder case: Bradshaw set for September trial after guilty plea talks collapse

Leoda Bradshaw, the alleged mastermind in the murder of politician Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter Sarayah, and her mother, is to stand trial on September 28, after efforts to resolve the…
11 Jun, 2026 0

US slaps sanctions against Cuban oil and gas company as tensions rise

The United States government on Thursday announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company in a move some experts say will only deepen the island's crises and hit vulnerable…
11 Jun, 2026 0

Man charged in Kemelia Paul killing due in court July 17

Twenty-eight-year-old Kemar Mitchell is scheduled to appear before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on July 17 to answer a murder charge in connection with the stabbing of 13-year-old Excelsior…
11 Jun, 2026 0

Gov't says wage talks with Jamaica Police Federation ongoing

The Government says discussions with the Jamaica Police Federation on a new wage agreement for members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force remain ongoing, with further talks expected as both sides work…
11 Jun, 2026 0

Does Jamaica have a human rights problem? - Chuck says no, Opposition calls claim 'delusional'

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says Jamaica “does not” have a human rights problem, a claim the Opposition is demanding he withdraw, citing police-related fatalities, including 11 civilians killed in…
11 Jun, 2026 0

Over 5,000 Manchester residents to benefit from new water pipeline upgrade

Approximately 5,200 residents in communities across Mandeville, Manchester are set to benefit from improved water reliability after $124-million pipeline system was brought into operation on Thursday.
11 Jun, 2026 0

Chang announces review of ZOSOs to assess effectiveness and costs

The Government is to undertake an evaluation of the seven Zones of Special Operations (ZOSOs) across the country as it prepares to transition them into zones of peace, says National Security Minister…