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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
December 29 01:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
December 29 01:15 PM
From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29 01:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
December 29 11:53 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
December 29 11:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mount Pleasant FA and Cavalier SC, finalists over the last three seasons, have closed the gap on the leaders in the Jamaica Premie...
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25 Manchester cops honoured
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25 Manchester cops honoured
December 29 11:10 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-five police personnel assigned to stations in southern Manchester were on Saturday recognised for their dedication during...
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
December 29 11:05 AM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the country will not negotiate with criminal gangs that are seeking t...
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Decomposed body found in Trelawny believed to be missing motorcyclist
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Decomposed body found in Trelawny believed to be missing motorcyclist
April 14, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica – The Trelawny police say they suspect that a man whose decomposed body was discovered in bushes near a roadside in Duncans on Sunda...
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PNP sends condolences to Dominican Republic following nightclub tragedy
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PNP sends condolences to Dominican Republic following nightclub tragedy
April 14, 2025
T he People’s National Party (PNP) is extending condolences to the people and Government of the Dominican Republic following the devastating collapse ...
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Death toll in Dominican nightclub disaster rises to 218
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Death toll in Dominican nightclub disaster rises to 218
April 10, 2025
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (AFP)—The death toll after a roof collapsed at a crowded nightclub in the Dominican Republic has climbed to 218, the...
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Curfew imposed in community following businessman’s death
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Curfew imposed in community following businessman’s death
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A curfew has been imposed in the Retreat community and surrounding areas in St Mary as police fear reprisals following the shootin...
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KSAMC mourns passing of veteran journalist Alecia Smith
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KSAMC mourns passing of veteran journalist Alecia Smith
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) and mayor Councillor Andrew Swaby are expressing deep sorrow over the pas...
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PNP extends condolences on passing of journalist Alecia Smith
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PNP extends condolences on passing of journalist Alecia Smith
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) has joined the media fraternity and the wider Jamaican public in mourning the passing of journal...
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Ministry mourns loss of journalist Alecia Smith
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Ministry mourns loss of journalist Alecia Smith
April 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is joining the media fraternity in mourning the passing of Alecia Nicole ...
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Driver involved in St Mary crash dies
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Driver involved in St Mary crash dies
April 8, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The driver of the white Mercedes Benz C200 involved in a single-vehicle crash along the Rio Nuevo main road on Saturday has succumb...
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At least 15 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
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At least 15 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
April 8, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP)— At least 15 people were killed when the roof of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic collapsed early Tuesday...
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Investigation underway after man found shot dead in Ocho Rios
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Investigation underway after man found shot dead in Ocho Rios
April 7, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — The police are probing the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a man whose body was found in a car on the Dunn’s River m...
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Anchovy High student dies during sporting event
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Anchovy High student dies during sporting event
April 4, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Observer Online understands that an Anchovy High School student died after participating in a sporting activity Friday morning. In...
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T&T gov’t to make TT$1-m payment to families of divers killed at sea
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T&T gov’t to make TT$1-m payment to families of divers killed at sea
April 3, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidadian Prime Minister Stuart Young on Thursday brushed aside suggestions that a $TT1 million payment to the famil...
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Residents block Wait-a- Bit roadway in protest over fatal police shooting
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Residents block Wait-a- Bit roadway in protest over fatal police shooting
April 3, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica – Irate residents of Wait-a-Bit and surrounding areas, staged a protest on Thursday morning, blocking sections of the roadway follow...
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Grange hails Munair Zacca as one of Jamaica’s best acting talents
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Grange hails Munair Zacca as one of Jamaica’s best acting talents
April 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Babsy Grange, has hailed the late Munair Zacca as one of the best hom...
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Grange pays tribute to Wellesley Bolt
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Grange pays tribute to Wellesley Bolt
March 31, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica – Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has expressed condolences to the family of sprint legend Usai...
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Richard Chamberlain, both heartthrob and serious actor, dies at 90
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Richard Chamberlain, both heartthrob and serious actor, dies at 90
March 30, 2025
Los Angeles, United States (AFP)—Actor Richard Chamberlain, a handsome leading man who played in popular TV series from "Dr. Kildare" in the 1960s to ...
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WATCH: Jury delivers open verdict in coroner’s inquest into death of Manchester businessman
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WATCH: Jury delivers open verdict in coroner’s inquest into death of Manchester businessman
March 27, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A seven-member jury a short while ago delivered an open verdict in the Coroner’s Court in the probe of circumstances surrounding...
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St Ann woman charged with stabbing partner to death
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St Ann woman charged with stabbing partner to death
March 20, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — A St Ann woman, charged with the stabbing death of her partner in February, was offered $250,000 bail when she appeared in the Brown...
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One man dead, policeman in critical condition following St Mary crash
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One man dead, policeman in critical condition following St Mary crash
March 19, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica— One man is dead and a policeman is nursing serious injuries following a motor vehicle crash on the Agualta Vale main road in St Mary...
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Education Ministry saddened by sudden death of Christiana High footballer
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Education Ministry saddened by sudden death of Christiana High footballer
March 19, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has expressed condolences to the families and friends of the sixth-form...
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Footballer dies during training at Christiana High
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Footballer dies during training at Christiana High
March 18, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A footballer from St Catherine died after falling ill during training at Christiana High in northeast Manchester on Tuesday. He ...
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Treasure Beach hotelier calls for speed bumps in area after Canadian dies in crash
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Treasure Beach hotelier calls for speed bumps in area after Canadian dies in crash
March 16, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Jason Henzell, a leading hotelier in the popular south coast community of Treasure Beach, is calling for the urgent installati...
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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December 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
December 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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