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03 Mar, 2026
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Two in custody over Denham Town gun attack that left father and son dead
The police are reporting that two persons are now in custody in connection with the deadly gun attack on a family in Denham Town, Kingston. Their identities are being withheld pending further…
03 Mar, 2026
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Opposition members chastise Clarke cover ‘intemperate’ outburst at PAAC
Edmond Campbell/Senior Parliamentary Reporter Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Heroy Clarke received a sharp rebuke from his colleagues last Wednesday for disrupting the proceedings of…
03 Mar, 2026
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Base ready, but CRH’s medical dome yet to arrive
Western Bureau: A 10,000-foot medical dome, which was slated to be installed on the grounds of the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in Montego Bay, St James, last month, creating space for…
03 Mar, 2026
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Cornwall Bar joins chief justice in paying tribute to late Judge Sasha-Marie Ashley
WESTERN BUREAU: The Cornwall Bar Association (CBA) is in mourning after it lost one of its stalwarts yesterday with the death of Judge Sasha-Marie Ashley, the senior parish judge for Hanover. Ashley…
03 Mar, 2026
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Melissa halts Petersfield by-election plans
WESTERN BUREAU: The Petersfield Division in Westmoreland Central will remain without elected representation for now, as Hurricane Melissa’s Category 5 winds have forced a delay in naming a date for…
03 Mar, 2026
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Issa defends traditional media, recalls why journalism mattered after hurricane
WESTERN BUREAU: In an age when news breaks first on social media and credibility is often the casualty, Jamaican hotelier Christopher Issa delivered an unexpected but forceful defence of traditional…
03 Mar, 2026
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‘I did not see him attacking any of the officers’
A key prosecution witness in the trial of six policemen charged in the 2013 Acadia Drive triple killing testified yesterday that she saw police personnel firing at a man who ran from a vehicle and…
03 Mar, 2026
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RJRGLEANER moves to accelerate corporate integration
The RJRGLEANER Communications Group is streamlining several of its subsidiaries in a move to improve corporate efficiencies. In a statement, the group noted that the Supreme Court on February 19…
03 Mar, 2026
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St Ann Festival Queen launches reading project
Something positive is happening in Parry Town, St Ann – a community long regarded as a hotspot on the police radar – and it is already drawing applause. St Ann Festival Queen 2025, Deveta Dowling,…