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December 15, 2025
PM assigns UDC to lead Black River cleanup
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has announced that the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) will lead the cleanup of the town of Black River as recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa move into a…
December 15, 2025
US director Rob Reiner and his wife found dead
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who became one himself as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his generation with movies such as “The Princess Bride,” “When Harry Met Sally …” and “This Is…
December 15, 2025
‘An outstanding media leader’ - Grange hails late RJRGLEANER CEO
Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister Olivia Grange has expressed sorrow at the sudden passing of Anthony Smith, Chief Executive Officer of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group. Smith…
December 15, 2025
UDC mobilises for Black River clean-up following Holness order
The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) says clean-up work in Black River, St Elizabeth, will begin "shortly", as it prepares to take charge of debris removal and restoration efforts…
December 15, 2025
Update | Son arrested after US filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife found dead
(AP) — Rob Reiner’s son, Nick Reiner, has been taken into custody after the deaths of the director-writer and his wife Michele, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press news agency. The…
December 15, 2025
20-year-old killed in Old Harbour crash
A 20-year-old man died from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle crash in Old Harbour, St Catherine, on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Keenon Perry, from Herring Hill Lane in Old…
December 15, 2025
Prisoner charged in death of fellow inmate at St Mary police station
A 23-year-old inmate has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of another prisoner at the Annotto Bay Police Station lock-up in St Mary. The accused is Nolando Atkinson, a…
December 15, 2025
Portland police probing alleged rape of CASE student
Detectives attached to the Port Antonio Criminal Investigative Branch in Portland are investigating the alleged rape of a female College of Agriculture Science and Education (CASE) student on Sunday…
December 15, 2025
Former Congo rebel leader Lumbala sentenced to 30 years over wartime atrocities
(AP) — Ex-Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala was sentenced Monday in France to 30 years in prison over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second Congo War. Rights groups have hailed the…