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UN maritime chief says no country has right to close Hormuz
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—The head of the UN maritime agency said Monday no country had a legal right to block shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a ...
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Vybz Kartel endorses Reggae Girlz match against Guyana on Saturday
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April 13 09:08 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel is endorsing the Reggae Girlz Concacaf W Qualifers game against Guyana on Saturday at the National St...
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
April 12, 2026
BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — A man in his 60s was suspected of killing twin women on Sunday in a central French village, one of whom was his ex-partner, o...
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Jamaican man charged in fatal shooting of his wife in Florida
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Jamaican man charged in fatal shooting of his wife in Florida
April 2, 2026
A Jamaican man has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen, who authorities say was shot t...
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15-y-o in custody after fatal stabbing in St Mary
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15-y-o in custody after fatal stabbing in St Mary
March 20, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica — A 15-year-old is now in police custody following the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old Javarntai Taitam from Belfield, St Mary. The inc...
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10 arrested, over $9m in cocaine seized in week-long anti-trafficking operations
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10 arrested, over $9m in cocaine seized in week-long anti-trafficking operations
March 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) says it has captured 10 people and seized over $9 million worth of cocain...
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75-y-o Trinidadian arrested for grisly murder of Guyanese wife in New York
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75-y-o Trinidadian arrested for grisly murder of Guyanese wife in New York
March 12, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Days after the head of a Guyanese woman was discovered dumped in the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, New York, ...
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Westmoreland men charged after $720k drug seizure on Mandela Highway
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Westmoreland men charged after $720k drug seizure on Mandela Highway
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men from Westmoreland have been charged with several breaches of the Dangerous Drugs Act after police seized cocaine and ganja...
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Two more arrested in card-skimming, cryptocurrency laundering ring in Manchester
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Two more arrested in card-skimming, cryptocurrency laundering ring in Manchester
March 5, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica—An additional two people have been arrested and charged in connection with a card-skimming and cryptocurrency laundering ring oper...
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Second suspect in murder of 3-y-o and father in custody
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Second suspect in murder of 3-y-o and father in custody
March 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two people are now in police custody following the gun attack on February 21 that resulted in the deaths of three-year-old Jayce P...
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Two cops charged in connection to murder, firearms investigation
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Two cops charged in connection to murder, firearms investigation
February 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two serving members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and a 19-year-old man have been charged after they were reportedly hel...
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Ex-prince Andrew leaves UK police station after hours of custody — BBC
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Ex-prince Andrew leaves UK police station after hours of custody — BBC
February 19, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's former prince Andrew left police custody late Thursday after being arrested and held for hours on suspicion o...
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UK king opens London fashion week despite brother’s arrest
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UK king opens London fashion week despite brother’s arrest
February 19, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—London Fashion Week launched on Thursday with a rare visit from King Charles III only hours after his brother Andrew's se...
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UK police arrest ex-prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct
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UK police arrest ex-prince Andrew on suspicion of misconduct
February 19, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's former prince Andrew was arrested Thursday on suspicion of misconduct during his time as a trade envoy, as Un...
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Westmoreland man charged with wounding with intent
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Westmoreland man charged with wounding with intent
February 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 37-year-old construction worker of Strathbogie, Westmoreland, has been charged with wounding with intent after allegedly shootin...
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Man accused of fatally stabbing uncle arrested in St Elizabeth
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Man accused of fatally stabbing uncle arrested in St Elizabeth
February 10, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police on Monday arrested a 35-year-old man accused of stabbing to death his 69-year-old uncle at their family home in Burnt S...
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‘Liz’ charged in relation to 2024 murder
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‘Liz’ charged in relation to 2024 murder
February 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 27-year-old construction worker has been charged in connection with the shooting death of an electrician in 2024. Charged with m...
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SSP Nicholson commends cops after arrest of St Catherine shop-breaking suspects
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SSP Nicholson commends cops after arrest of St Catherine shop-breaking suspects
February 5, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Commanding Officer for the St Catherine North Police Division, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Hopton Nicholson, is comm...
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Two arrested after police seize counterfeit cash and gun
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Two arrested after police seize counterfeit cash and gun
February 4, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — A man and a woman were arrested in Mendez Town, Trelawny, on Tuesday after allegedly being held in connection with a quantity of f...
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Cop among two arrested in joint anti-trafficking operations
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Cop among two arrested in joint anti-trafficking operations
January 31, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men, including a police constable attached to the Westmoreland Police Division, were arrested on Friday following a series of ...
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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after church protest
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Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after church protest
January 30, 2026
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was taken into federal custody on Thursday night following a federal investigation linked to a protest at a church in Minn...
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Fear keeps family from bailing former cop accused of rampage at MoBay pharmacy
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Fear keeps family from bailing former cop accused of rampage at MoBay pharmacy
January 29, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Fear and caution have kept a former police officer behind bars, even after bail was granted, following a chaotic incident at a Mon...
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US man accused of posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione
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US man accused of posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione
January 29, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A man was charged Thursday after allegedly posing as an FBI agent at a United States (US) jail to try to free Luigi Ma...
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Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested for speeding
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Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested for speeding
January 29, 2026
FLORIDA, United States — Olympic gold medallist Sha’Carri Richardson has been arrested for speeding in Florida, according to United States (US) media ...
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No broken bones for jockeys injured in Easter Monday spill
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No broken bones for jockeys injured in Easter Monday spill
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Gilbert eyes top two after MBU make JPL play-offs
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