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04 Dec, 2025
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14-year-old St Catherine boy charged with house breaking and stealing
A 14-year-old boy from St Catherine has been charged with house breaking and theft following an incident in Greater Portmore, St Catherine last month. Reports from the Greater Portmore police are…
04 Dec, 2025
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Chinese medical ship with over 100 clinicians begins operations in Jamaica
The Chinese medical ship Silk Road Ark, staffed by “over 100 clinicians and support team members,” has begun providing outpatient medical services in Montego Bay as Jamaica bolsters its healthcare…
04 Dec, 2025
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Judiciary hails life and legacy of 'transformational' jurist Ena Collymore-Woodstock
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes says the legacy of Ena Collymore-Woodstock lives on “in every courtroom where a woman now presides,” as the judiciary pays tribute to the pioneering jurist and World War II…
04 Dec, 2025
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JSE clears EduFocal for return to trading
Trading in the ordinary shares of EduFocal Limited will resume on Friday, after the company submitted all outstanding financial statements, the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) announced Thursday. …
04 Dec, 2025
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Farmers among suspects in Alligator Pond water sabotage, says NWC
The National Water Commission (NWC) is condemning what it describes as “rising incidents of illegal water connections and deliberate valve tampering” that are disrupting water supply in Alligator Pond…
04 Dec, 2025
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Kingston chef charged over gun seizure
A 36-year-old chef has been charged following the discovery of a firearm and ammunition in a vehicle along Hanover Street in downtown Kingston last month. Police say the seizure occurred on Monday,…
04 Dec, 2025
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Accompong Maroons reject JDF in Hurricane Melissa recovery, cite cultural and governance concerns
Chief Richard Currie says the Accompong Maroon Council has rejected the use of military personnel, including Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) engineers, in post-Hurricane Melissa rebuilding efforts in the…
04 Dec, 2025
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‘A most remarkable woman’ - Gov't hails law and World War II veteran Ena Collymore-Woodstock
The Jamaican Government has paid tribute to “a most remarkable woman,” Ena Collymore-Woodstock, who died on Tuesday at the age of 108, calling her a trailblazer whose life of service broke barriers in…
04 Dec, 2025
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Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500
The death toll from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 Thursday as rescue teams raced to reach survivors isolated by the disaster with hundreds of people…