Car wash operator shot dead hours after party killing 8:30 pm
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — The police theorise that yesterday's murder of a 48-year-old man was in reprisal for Saturday night's gun slaying of Andrew Campbell, popularly called Kid, at an illegal offshore party.
Young men hail articulated truck driving programme
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MONTEGO BAY, St James — Participants enrolled in the inaugural articulated truck driving programme being offered by the Jamaica Defence Force's (JDF) Caribbean Military Academy (CMA) in Flanker, St James, say the initiative will provide an opportunity for young men to eke out a...
Three die in Grange Hill gun attack
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GRANGE HILL, Westmoreland – Police have launched a manhunt for heavily armed men who shot and killed three men in this community Wednesday night.The dead men, all of Westmoreland, have been identified as:
Thursday, April 15, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, St James - People's National Party (PNP) councillor for the Mount Salem Division, Kerry Thomas says the zones of special operations (ZOSOs) implemented in sections of the division “has become significantly complacent”.
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WAKEFIELD, Trelawny - Principal of the Muschett High School, Leighton Johnson, has thrown his hat in the ring for the post of president-elect of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) for the 2021-2022 administrative year.
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MONTEGO BAY, St James - Child preacher Caleil Campbell, a grade 8 student at Harrison Memorial Preparatory School in Mount Salem, St James has become a chief servant of God by leading souls to His kingdom.
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NEGRIL, WESTMORELAND - The Negril business community has vowed to sustain its fight for the construction of a building to house a fruit and vegetable market in the resort town, which it has been lobbying for more than 20 years.
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At the time of writing this column on Tuesday evening, the deadline given for the Government to indicate whether the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) National Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships will take place this year had passed.
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MONTEGO BAY, St James - Godfrey Dyer has blasted the National Works Agency (NWA) for turning to the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) to repair street lights on Montego Bay's elegant corridor, which were damaged in road crashes, instead of filing insurance...
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Former Petersfield High thrower Courtney Lawrence on Monday announced that he will attend Kennesaw State University after he graduates from Cloud County Community College later this year.
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MONTEGO BAY, St James — Sandals Foundation, in collaboration with Flanker Primary and Junior High School, recently distributed more than 40 care packages to families of students of the learning institution as part COVID-19 relief efforts and support to the education...
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HOPEWELL, Hanover — Over 8,000 individuals are being targeted to benefit from a COVID-19 vaccination programme being staged by American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) at Hopewell Sports Centre football field in Hanover,...
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MONTEGO BAY, St James — Tourism officials in western Jamaica are imploring workers in the sector to get vaccinated in the Government's COVID-19 inoculation programme as a strong rebound in the sector is expected.
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MONTEGO BAY, St James — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett views Frontier Airlines' recent decision to add three new weekly non-stop flights between Montego Bay, Jamaica, and Miami, USA, starting next month as another strong signal that the sector is on the...
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FALMOUTH, Trelawny - The Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC) has undertaken a $20-million project, which involves the dredging and cleaning of Falmouth's 'drag line'— a massive earth drain that runs across sections of town to the sea — in a bid to mitigate the impact of...
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NEGRIL, Westmoreland — New Jersey residents Leah Keiser and Nichelous “Nick” Caparaso are fun and carefree individuals whose beautiful love story was sealed in matrimonial bliss at Beaches Negril recently.
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GRANGE HILL, Westmoreland - At 15 years old, Grange Hill native Jakim Kirk-Nicholas Campbell is an artiste, music producer, composer, arranger and recording studio owner who believes his destiny is to “bring victory to the people through...
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MONTEGO BAY, St James- Plans are in high gear to celebrate the 55th anniversary of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie's visit to Jamaica, according to chairman of the Rastafari Nyahbinghi Administrative Council, Ras Iyah V.
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