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St Elizabeth man accused of sexually assaulting 6-y-o charged
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St Elizabeth man accused of sexually assaulting 6-y-o charged
May 16 10:08 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police have charged a 59-year-old St Elizabeth man with two counts of grievous sexual assault over an alleged incident involvi...
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Man seen beating nurse in viral video held by police
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Man seen beating nurse in viral video held by police
May 16 09:35 AM
A man who was caught on video brutalising a nurse in the middle of the street Thursday night is now in custody. Police confirmed the arrest early Frid...
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Chris Brown ordered held in custody until June in UK assault case
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Chris Brown ordered held in custody until June in UK assault case
May 16 09:05 AM
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — American R&B singer Chris Brown was Friday remanded in custody until June 13 by a UK court, charged with assault ov...
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Tufton promises new operating theatre, other upgrades at National Chest Hospital
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Tufton promises new operating theatre, other upgrades at National Chest Hospital
May 16 08:53 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has committed to providing at least one new operating theatre and facilita...
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
May 16 08:47 AM
CLARENDON, Jamaica – A 24-year-old labourer has been charged after allegedly holding up a bar and robbing and shooting a man. Charged with robbery wit...
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St Catherine woman charged for alleged $1.2m car sale scam
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St Catherine woman charged for alleged $1.2m car sale scam
May 16 08:28 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 24-year-old woman has been charged with obtaining money by false pretense after she allegedly collected nearly $1.2 million ...
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Junior Byles, reggae singer whose hits include ‘Fade Away’, has died
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Junior Byles, reggae singer whose hits include ‘Fade Away’, has died
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Obsever writer 
May 16 07:16 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Junior Byles, the gifted, troubled singer known for roots-reggae standards like Curly Locks and Fade Away , died at the Kingston P...
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Mt Pleasant edge Montego Bay, Cavalier and Arnett draw in JPL first leg semis
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Mt Pleasant edge Montego Bay, Cavalier and Arnett draw in JPL first leg semis
May 16 06:14 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Regular season winners Mt Pleasant FA lead Montego Bay United 1-0 while defending champions Cavalier SC and Arnett Gardens are loc...
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CCJ ends sensitisation programme for the region
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CCJ ends sensitisation programme for the region
April 18, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Curt of Justice (CCJ) says it has concluded a series of  sensitisation workshops for sev...
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CCJ celebrates 20th anniversary
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CCJ celebrates 20th anniversary
April 16, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Caribbean Court of Justice is on Wednesday celebrating its 20th anniversary with the outgoing President Justice Ad...
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New CCJ judge sworn in
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New CCJ judge sworn in
April 15, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji was sworn in on Tuesday as a judge of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) wit...
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CCJ allows appeal over Riparian rights in Belize
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CCJ allows appeal over Riparian rights in Belize
March 7, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal of Belize and r...
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Caricom leaders accept recommendation to appoint Jamaican as CCJ president
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Caricom leaders accept recommendation to appoint Jamaican as CCJ president
February 22, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have accepted the recommendation of the Regional Judicial Legal Services Commission...
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CCJ dismisses application to appeal maritime collision in Guyana
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CCJ dismisses application to appeal maritime collision in Guyana
January 21, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) — The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an application for special leave to appeal a decision by the Court...
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Chief Justice Sykes reaffirms judiciary’s stance on CCJ as final appeal court
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Chief Justice Sykes reaffirms judiciary’s stance on CCJ as final appeal court
January 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Justice Bryan Sykes is reaffirming the importance of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as an original and appellate court...
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CCJ awards man’s interests to ex-common law wife
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CCJ awards man’s interests to ex-common law wife
December 13, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has reaffirmed a ruling ordering that a woman who was in a common-...
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CCJ upholds conviction in rape of a minor in Belize
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CCJ upholds conviction in rape of a minor in Belize
December 9, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Monday denied an application by a man seeking special leave to appeal his conv...
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Jamaican born jurist serves as acting president of CCJ
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Jamaican born jurist serves as acting president of CCJ
August 5, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has appointed Jamaican-born jurist Winston Anderson to act as president of th...
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Privy Council costs exclude average Jamaicans from accessing justice, lawyers argue
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Privy Council costs exclude average Jamaicans from accessing justice, lawyers argue
BY KELSEY THOMAS Observer Online reporter thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two Jamaican lawyers have expressed concerns that the Privy Council, as Jamaica’s final court of appeal, is inaccessible to the av...
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Patterson: Privy Council was never intended to be Jamaica’s final Court of Appeal
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Patterson: Privy Council was never intended to be Jamaica’s final Court of Appeal
June 9, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson has asserted that the framers of Jamaica’s constitution never intended for the British Privy Co...
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Man seen beating nurse in viral video held by police
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MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — American R&B singer Chris Brown was Friday remanded in custody until June 13 by a UK court, charged with assault ov...
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Tufton promises new operating theatre, other upgrades at National Chest Hospital
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Tufton promises new operating theatre, other upgrades at National Chest Hospital
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has committed to providing at least one new operating theatre and facilita...
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
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