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Nesta continues dancehall quest with Ride
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Nesta continues dancehall quest with Ride
January 10 04:58 PM
Guyanese singer Nesta, a many-time Calypso Queen in her country, continues the quest to make her name in dancehall music with Ride , a song produced b...
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
January 10 04:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness have reaffirmed their readiness to respond effectively in th...
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Venezuelan prisoners smile to hear of Maduro’s fall
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Venezuelan prisoners smile to hear of Maduro’s fall
January 10 03:44 PM
GUATIRE, Venezuela (AFP)—The prisoner's face lit up when his wife visited and told him that the man responsible for his detention was himself behind b...
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NSSC calls for student inclusion in decisions on CXC’s modified 2026 CSEC/CAPE assessments
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NSSC calls for student inclusion in decisions on CXC’s modified 2026 CSEC/CAPE assessments
January 10 03:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The National Secondary Students’ Council (NSSC) is urging school administrators to involve students in the decision-making process ...
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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
January 10 02:58 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica—A man and a woman are now in custody following the seizure of a firearm in Spicy Grove, Oracabessa in St Mary, on Saturday, January 1...
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Semenyo scores on Man City debut in 10-goal rout of Exeter
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Semenyo scores on Man City debut in 10-goal rout of Exeter
January 10 01:40 PM
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom -- Antoine Semenyo scored on his Manchester City debut as the Ghana forward's new side crushed Exeter 10-1 in the FA Cup th...
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CXC develops new literacy and numeracy standards aimed at improving performance in key subjects
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CXC develops new literacy and numeracy standards aimed at improving performance in key subjects
January 10 01:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has developed new numeracy and literacy standards as part of its efforts to improve the out...
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Female cop receiving medical treatment after being mowed down by taxi driver
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Female cop receiving medical treatment after being mowed down by taxi driver
January 10 01:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A policewoman is now receiving medical treatment at hospital after she was mowed down by a taxi operator on Friday afternoon at th...
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Falmouth double murder victims identified
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Falmouth double murder victims identified
December 30, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The police have released the identities of the two men who were fatally shot in Falmouth, Trelawny, on Monday afternoon. The decea...
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
December 26, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Despite an increased police presence, gunmen struck on March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Christmas Day leaving t...
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UPDATE: Police identify Manchester double murder victims
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UPDATE: Police identify Manchester double murder victims
December 23, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two men who were shot dead by gunmen at a bar on Manchester Road in Mandeville on Monday night have been identified. Police name...
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Labourer charged with 2011 double murder in St Elizabeth
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Labourer charged with 2011 double murder in St Elizabeth
December 21, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A 41-year-old labourer has been charged in connection with the murder of two men in Middle Quarters, St Elizabeth in 2011. The...
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Two men have been charged in connection with the killing of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last month. The two men...
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Cabbie wanted in killing of teacher and daughter found dead in suspected suicide
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Cabbie wanted in killing of teacher and daughter found dead in suspected suicide
November 14, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Brandon Maine, the taxi operator who police on Thursday named as a person of interest in the murder of a St Catherine teacher and...
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Two cops killed in Waltham Park shooting identified
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Two cops killed in Waltham Park shooting identified
November 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Authorities have identified two policemen shot and killed on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew Thursday evening. The deceased are Cha...
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Police investigating double murder of St Catherine teacher and student
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Police investigating double murder of St Catherine teacher and student
November 13, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police have launched an investigation into the murder of a teacher and a high school student after their bodies were disco...
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Double murder in Clarendon
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Double murder in Clarendon
September 24, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Two men were fatally shot by unknown assailants in Spring Plain District, Milk River, Clarendon, on Tuesday evening. The deceased...
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Most wanted named as suspect in Maverley double murder
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Most wanted named as suspect in Maverley double murder
September 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police have released the names of two men who are being sought in connection with Monday night’s gruesome double murder in Mav...
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Burchell mourns double murder of young teacher, taxi operator in Montpellier
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Burchell mourns double murder of young teacher, taxi operator in Montpellier
June 21, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica -- People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St James South, Nekeisha Burchell is expressing deep sorrow and outrage following the...
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Update: Mandeville licensed firearm holder charged for double murder
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Update: Mandeville licensed firearm holder charged for double murder
February 27, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The licensed firearm holder accused of killing two women and wounding three others on the weekend was a short while ago charged ...
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Manchester man charged in two double murders
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Manchester man charged in two double murders
December 24, 2024
Police in Manchester have charged a man with four counts of murder stemming from two incidents including the killing of his relatives. Charged is Toby...
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Double murder in Old Braeton
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Double murder in Old Braeton
December 12, 2024
ST CATHERINE. Jamaica -Two people, a male and a female, were gunned down in the Reid's Pen community of Old Braeton in Portmore, St Catherine Thursday...
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Licensed gun holder turns himself over to cops after two killed in Clarendon
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Licensed gun holder turns himself over to cops after two killed in Clarendon
December 12, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica— A man who shot and killed two people, and injured another in Bog Hole district, James Hill in Clarendon on Wednesday has turned hi...
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WATCH: Double murder in Porus
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WATCH: Double murder in Porus
December 3, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Two people are confirmed dead after gunmen attacked patrons at a bar in Porus, Manchester on Tuesday night. Among the dead are a ...
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17-y-o student charged for Craig Town double murder
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17-y-o student charged for Craig Town double murder
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Swift investigations by the Kingston Western police have resulted in a 17-year-old student being charged for a double murder, whic...
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17-y-o slapped with double murder charges
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17-y-o slapped with double murder charges
August 11, 2024
HANOVER, Jamaica — A 17-year-old teenager of Logwood district in Hanover has been slapped with several charges following a gun attack that claimed the...
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Double murder rocks Craig Town
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Double murder rocks Craig Town
July 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two men were shot dead by gunmen at a bar on Union Street in Craig Town, Kingston, on Sunday. One of the dead men has been identif...
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Two gunned down minutes apart in Greenwich Farm
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Two gunned down minutes apart in Greenwich Farm
July 4, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hours after the passage of Hurricane Beryl and the discontinuation of an islandwide curfew on Thursday morning, two men were shot ...
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Nannyville double murder possibly linked to reputed Mountain View don’s death
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Nannyville double murder possibly linked to reputed Mountain View don’s death
June 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  A double murder in Nannyville, St Andrew on Monday may have been a reprisal for the killing of an alleged don on Mountain View Av...
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Three men shot, two fatally in Nannyville Gardens
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Three men shot, two fatally in Nannyville Gardens
June 25, 2024
ST ANDREW, Jamaica— Two men were reportedly shot and killed, and another man injured in Nannyville Gardens, St Andrew on Monday night. The deceased ha...
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness have reaffirmed their readiness to respond effectively in th...
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Venezuelan prisoners smile to hear of Maduro’s fall
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GUATIRE, Venezuela (AFP)—The prisoner's face lit up when his wife visited and told him that the man responsible for his detention was himself behind b...
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NSSC calls for student inclusion in decisions on CXC’s modified 2026 CSEC/CAPE assessments
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NSSC calls for student inclusion in decisions on CXC’s modified 2026 CSEC/CAPE assessments
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The National Secondary Students’ Council (NSSC) is urging school administrators to involve students in the decision-making process ...
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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
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Two arrested after firearm, ammo seized in St Mary
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ST MARY, Jamaica—A man and a woman are now in custody following the seizure of a firearm in Spicy Grove, Oracabessa in St Mary, on Saturday, January 1...
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