- Education ministry to unveil summer school plans 5:18 pm
- Guyana considering COVID-19 vaccine passport 4:45 pm
- Education Ministry working to make PEP results available before August 4:37 pm
- Trelawny Municipal Corporation to undertake major drain cleaning exercise 4:30 pm
- US flight diverted after man threatens to 'take plane down' 3:58 pm
- PM congratulates J'can-born professor on appointment as Biden adviser on trade 3:43 pm
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Hanover community tense after shooting 9:50 pm
LOGWOOD, Hanover — A joint military/police patrol was deployed to this community yesterday in response to rising tension after two people were shot dead and two others injured.
Pastor charged with raping 15-year-old
9:50 pm
MONTEGO BAY, St James — The police yesterday charged pastor of the New Life Apostolic Church in Montego Bay with raping a 15-year-old member of the church.
'I choose what I want in my life'
8:10 pm
CLARK'S TOWN, Trelawny — Stephina “Apple” Ralston was yesterday nonplussed when she did not get an opportunity to speak with her “partner”, 34-year-old Anthony Bailey, whom she is adamant she has forgiven for brutally attacking her with a...
Rotary Club of Negril partners with Negril Chamber, NEET to plant trees
Thursday, June 10, 2021
NEGRIL, Westmoreland - The Rotary Club of Negril in partnership with the Negril Chamber of Commerce and the Negril Education Environment Trust (NEET) recently joined hands in planting about 45 trees in the resort town, as part of the national tree-planting...
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Hanover community tense after shooting
Thursday, June 10, 2021
LOGWOOD, Hanover — A joint military/police patrol was deployed to this community yesterday in response to rising tension after two people were shot dead and two others injured.
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GOOD RUN!
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Former Rusea's High sprinter Jevaughn Whyte and Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletic Championships girls' Class 3 sprint double champion Levanya Williams both lowered their personal best times in the 100m and 200m at...
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Rick's Café back in business
Thursday, June 10, 2021
NEGRIL, Westmoreland - The famous Rick's Café in Negril which was accused of breaching the COVID-19 regulations while hosting the popular Mocha Fest party on May 27, is back in business after being shuttered for several days.
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Four western Ja athletes make debut at NCAA DIV One champs
Thursday, June 10, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Four former Western Champs stars will hope their first trip to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division One outdoor championships will be a good one as they seek honours in the four-day event being held at University of...
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With Paul Reid
Thursday, June 10, 2021
After being cancelled last year, the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association's (JAAA) National Senior and Junior Trials will return in two weeks' time, and already the anticipation and excitement levels are reaching fever pitch.
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Westmoreland FA hosts successful football coaching clinic
Thursday, June 10, 2021
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — The Westmoreland Football Association (WFA) recently hosted a coaching clinic as part of efforts to increase the number of coaches in the parish.
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'TOO MUCH TO BEAR'
Thursday, June 10, 2021
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - As the number of funerals he has been asked to officiate for murder victims since the start of the year balloons, head of the Ark of the Covenant Holy Trinity Church in Savanna-la-Mar Westmoreland, Bishop Oneil Russell, is expressing grave...
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Smokey puts his all in Take the Pain
Thursday, June 10, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, St James - In what he describes as a plea for God's mercy as he reminisces on his life, Ruben “Smokey” Robinson poured his heart into his track Take the Pain .
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Keneil Merital rebrands as BadGettn
Thursday, June 10, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, St James - After some 15 years in the music industry, former member of the Montego Bay-based dancehall group Merital Family, Keneil Merital, is ready to take his solo career to the next level by rebranding to BadGettn.
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'Mommy, mi ready in case water come in' Hatfield residents brace for hurricane season
Friday, June 4, 2021
HATFIELD, Westmoreland — Her eight-year-old son Christiano Beckford has a bag packed in case he has to run for his life and their bed rests on four concrete blocks in the event that the house is flooded. So, as the hurricane season opens, Patricia Spence of Hatfield in Westmoreland...
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'She mek people saying Trelawny woman dem a yam head'
Friday, June 4, 2021
NEW ROAD, Trelawny — People living in the New Road section of Warsop in Trelawny are bewildered by the decision of 23-year-old Stephina Ralston, affectionately called Apple, to ask the court to drop charges against her ex-boyfriend, 34-year-old Anthony Bailey, who is accused of...
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Montego West Village homeowners accuse Gore Developments Ltd of neglecting concerns
Thursday, June 3, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, St James
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Trelawny South MP elated over plans for fire station in constituency
Thursday, June 3, 2021
ULSTER SPRING, Trelawny - Member of Parliament (MP) for Trelawny Southern Marissa Dalrymple Philibert is elated that the Jamaica Fire Brigade has identified lands on which to construct a fire station in her constituency.
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