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December 16, 2025
Woman charged with arson and burglary in Clarendon
A 54-year-old woman has been charged with arson and burglary in Clarendon after a dispute in August escalated to a fire incident on Friday. Jennifer Bachan, also known as ‘Sandra,’ a hospital…
December 16, 2025
Health Ministry receives equipment to support electronic immunisation registry
Jamaica's push towards a fully digitised healthcare system received a major boost, with the handover of US$1.3 million worth of equipment to support the country's Electronic Immunisation…
December 16, 2025
Update | Son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner to be charged with murder
(AP) — Rob Reiner's son, Nick, will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Tuesday. Nick Reiner, 32, will be charged…
December 16, 2025
Kingston teacher sentenced to 30 years in prison for 'truly horrendous' murder of businessman
A Kingston teacher who strangled businessman Jean-Pierre Rhone to death in 2018 after luring him from his home and robbing him has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the "truly…
December 16, 2025
St Andrew police extend curfew for Park and 100 Lane communities
The 48-hour curfew imposed for the communities of Park and 100 Lane off Red Hills Road, has been extended by the St Andrew North police. The extension will commence 6 p.m. today and will remain in…
December 16, 2025
Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries
(AP) - The United States Tuesday expanded travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced earlier…
December 16, 2025
Construction worker killed in alleged police confrontation in St Mary
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the fatal shooting of a construction worker during an alleged confrontation with the police in Annotto Bay, St Mary, on Monday night. …
December 16, 2025
Proven Management and Cornerstone Group announce partnership
Proven Management Limited, investment manager of Proven Group Limited, today announced plans to partner with Cornerstone Group, which indirectly holds the second‑largest stake in Proven through its…
December 16, 2025
Police probe killing of 37-year-old man in Spanish Town
Detectives assigned to the St Catherine North Division are investigating the shooting-death of a 37-year-old man in the parish on Monday night. The deceased has been identified as Lorenzo Harvey,…