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#Champs2026: Vere Tech’s Freemantle into girls Class 1 discus final
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#Champs2026: Vere Tech’s Freemantle into girls Class 1 discus final
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vere Technical’s Ramona Freemantle booked her spot in a second final on the first day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athl...
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Shena Carty, a beloved champion for the needy, dies in Florida crash
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#Champs2026: Calabar’s Edwards leaps into Class 2 long jump final with single jump
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Calabar High’s Talshawn Edwards, Cornwall College’s Zhi-Hew Whitter and Kingston College’s Odane Noble all needed only one jump to...
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#Champs2026: Holmwood lead girls Class 2 and 3 400m qualifying
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#Champs2026: Holmwood lead girls Class 2 and 3 400m qualifying
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Annastacia Hall and Malya McLennon of Holmwood Technical led the qualifiers into the semi-finals of the girls Class 2 and 3 400m a...
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60-y-o accused of stabbing granddaughter admonished and discharged after mediation
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60-y-o accused of stabbing granddaughter admonished and discharged after mediation
March 24 05:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 60-year-old woman accused of stabbing her granddaughter during a confrontation in June 2024 was admonished and discharged on Tue...
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Man granted $100,000 bail on wounding with intent charge
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Man granted $100,000 bail on wounding with intent charge
March 24 05:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 30-year-old man was granted bail in the sum of $100,000 with one to two sureties when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew ...
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Teacher charged following seizure of firearms, ammo at his home in Portmore
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Teacher charged following seizure of firearms, ammo at his home in Portmore
February 2, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica—A 44-year-old teacher has been charged with possession of prohibited weapon, dealing in prohibited weapon, unauthorised possessi...
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‘Great Man’ facing firearm related charges
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‘Great Man’ facing firearm related charges
November 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 25-year old man is facing a number of charges following an incident at the intersection of Paisley and Slipe Pen roads in Kingst...
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‘Pun Duss’ charged following alleged breaches of the Firearms Act
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‘Pun Duss’ charged following alleged breaches of the Firearms Act
October 7, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – A man has been charged with unlawful wounding, assault at common law and using a firearm to commit a scheduled offence followi...
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‘Messi’ held, charged after illegal gun found in bag
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‘Messi’ held, charged after illegal gun found in bag
May 14, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica— An illegal firearm was seized and a man was arrested on Tarrant Drive near Half-Way -Tree, St Andrew, on Tuesday. The man, 23-year...
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Manchester woman charged with firearm offences
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Manchester woman charged with firearm offences
December 5, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A 29-year-old Manchester woman has been charged with firearm offences after handing over a gun to police during a November 29 se...
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Kingston man sentenced to more than 30 years on firearms charges
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Kingston man sentenced to more than 30 years on firearms charges
December 5, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Kingston man was sentenced to more than 30 years in prison Wednesday after he was found guilty of firearm charges in the Gun Cou...
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