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Constable freed in case of UWI student pepper sprayed during COVID curfew
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, addresseing a special press briefing on Hurricane Melissa recovery at Jamaica House on November 26.
McKenzie mourns death of 9-year-old Amara Moore in Mandeville crash
Screen shot shows husband and wife being held by abductors armed with guns and a grenade and demanding US$2.5 million ransom
Abductors demand US$2.5 million for release of husband and wife in Trinidad
St Catherine man admits to stealing $750,000 worth of copper wire
The telecoms company technical teams are now working to assess the damage, make repairs, and restore connectivity.
Cable vandalism causes major service disruption for Flow customers in New Kingston
The Junction Traffic Department is conducting a probe into the matter. - File photo.
Child killed in crash involving NSWMA truck
The carcasses being destroyed by fire under the supervision of the Health Department.
Farmers held after killing cows without proper licence
Donaldson was last seen alive on July 11, 2022.
Lawyers push to drop murder charge in Donna-Lee Donaldson trial
Outbreak of the Chicken Pox disease reported at Hunts Bay Police Station in St Andrew
Hunts Bay Police Station hit by Chicken Pox
The Centre for Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse is leading the probe.
Man shot and injured in Mizpah, St Catherine
Ninja Man
Ninja Man murder case pushed to next year
Barber charged with stealing $14m worth of furniture
The company is before the court on breaches of the Wildlife Protection Act.
Psych test ordered for man accused of killing 80-y-o mother
Jamaica's Jonathan Russell (centre) appeals after his goal against Trinidad and Tobago was disallowed during a World Cup 2026 qualifying soccer match in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on Thursday. The Jamaica Football Federation is calling for the 12th man to lift the team in tomorrow's World Cup Qualifying football match against Curaçao at the National Stadium. The Reggae Boyz must win to secure automatic qualification to next year's World Cup.
Reggae Boyz must beat New Caledonia and DR Congo to reach World Cup
In October, the KSAMC said it was prepared to make public the name of advertising companies that owe the municipality millions for billboard advertisements across the municipality.
KSAMC Cracks Down on Illegal Billboards, explores regularisation
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Truck driver beaten and robbed in St Catherine
The Junction Traffic Department is conducting a probe into the matter. - File photo.
Good Samaritan tricked and robbed of motorcycle, cops say
File photo.
Cops probing fatal shooting in Treasure Beach
This Jan. 10, 2023, photo provided by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance shows a Pacific pocket mouse named Sir Patrick Stewart. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, Stewart received a Guinness World Records title for longevity for being the oldest living mouse in human care at the ripe age of 9 years and 209 days. (Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance via AP)
Jamaica sees spike in leptospirosis cases and deaths
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Customs announces temporary waiver for medical and personal care imports
Director General, Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Commander Alvin Gayle, addresses Wednesday’s (December 3) post-Cabinet press briefing on Hurricane Melissa recovery at Jamaica House.
100 shelters remain active housing 1,107 displaced persons after Hurricane Melissa
14-y-o charged with stealing $100,000 from Greater Portmore home
The Centre for Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse is leading the probe.
Woman allegedly fires gun at partner during heated dispute
. - File photo.
Farmer dies in motorcycle collision in St Elizabeth
Abigail Malcolm
PNP councillor-caretaker to assist family of pregnant 18-y-o killed in Hurricane Melissa
Police probing shooting along Oxford Road
Police probing shooting and failed robbery along Oxford Road
The accused had been charged with indecent assault, grievous sexual assault, and rape.
Sixteen Haitians ordered to leave Jamaica for overstaying visit
Pastor Julian Bol
Pastor killed in collision with trailer house while heading to son’s wedding
Mother among duo charged with sexual molestation of 14-y-o
No arrests have been made in connection with the seizure, the Jamaica Constabulary Force said in a post on social media site X. 
Uzi among firearms seized in Kingston

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