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December 31 02:32 PM
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP)—Israel plans to ban 37 aid organisations from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they hand over detailed information on...
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MADRID, Spain (AFP)—Real Madrid on Wednesday said that Kylian Mbappe had suffered a knee sprain, delivering a blow to their bid to reel in Liga leader...
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BOJ extends waiver for high-value ACH transaction penalty
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December 31 02:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica –The Bank of Jamaica on Wednesday announced an extension of its temporary waiver for a penalty charge on high-value Automated Cleari...
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FLA, JCF issue warnings against gun salutes ahead of New Year
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December 31 01:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA) and the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have each issued warnings to the public against the...
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Traffic changes announced for Black River fireworks festival
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The St Elizabeth police are advising the public of temporary road closures and traffic changes to facilitate the safe staging ...
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Supreme Ventures announces intended strategic divestment of Evolve Loan Co
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Supreme Ventures says initial discussions are underway with Dolla Financial Services Limited aimed at the intended divestment of E...
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JDF says alleged actions of soldier contrary to core values
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JDF says alleged actions of soldier contrary to core values
December 31 12:40 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) says the alleged actions of one of its soldiers, accused of discharging a firearm in a public ...
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Billionaire Lee-Chin weighs sale of NCBFG stake to settle debt, shares down 23% YTD
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Billionaire Lee-Chin weighs sale of NCBFG stake to settle debt, shares down 23% YTD
December 31 12:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican-Canadian billionaire Michael Lee-Chin is considering the sale of his controlling stake in National Commercial Bank Financ...
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One man fatally shot, another injured by licensed firearm holder during robbery attempt
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One man fatally shot, another injured by licensed firearm holder during robbery attempt
August 25, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica— A man was fatally shot and another injured during an alleged confrontation with a licensed firearm holder at a business establishme...
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Licensed firearm holder saves woman from attempted robbery
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Licensed firearm holder saves woman from attempted robbery
July 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A licensed firearm holder foiled a robbery outside of the Scotiabank parking lot on Port Royal Street in downtown Kingston about 3...
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Licensed firearm holder under probe after losing weapon
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Licensed firearm holder under probe after losing weapon
July 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A licensed firearm holder is under investigation following the loss of his weapon in Rockfort, Kingston 2, on Sunday. The firearm ...
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Trelawny licensed firearm holder charged after allegedly pointing gun at man
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Trelawny licensed firearm holder charged after allegedly pointing gun at man
June 21, 2025
FALMOUTH, Jamaica  –  A   58-year-old Trelawny businessman has been charged with assault at common law and using a firearm to commit a scheduled offen...
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Third woman dies following Mandeville shooting involving licensed firearm holder
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Third woman dies following Mandeville shooting involving licensed firearm holder
April 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A third victim has died two months after she was shot allegedly by a licensed firearm holder at a candlelight vigil on Levy Lane...
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WATCH: Bail application deferred for Mandeville licensed firearm holder amid outstanding CCTV footage
March 19, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Patrick Thompson, the licensed firearm holder who is accused of killing two women and injuring three others last month, was furt...
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Mandeville licensed firearm holder remanded
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Mandeville licensed firearm holder remanded
March 12, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Patrick Thompson, the licensed firearm holder who is accused of killing two women and injuring three others last month was reman...
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Attorney seeks release of Mandeville licensed firearm holder
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Attorney seeks release of Mandeville licensed firearm holder
February 27, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Attorney-at-law Jonathan Burton has filed a writ of habeas corpus to secure the release of a licensed firearm holder accused of ...
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Popular real estate developer hospitalised after assault, robbery
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Popular real estate developer hospitalised after assault, robbery
February 13, 2025
A popular real estate developer was hospitalised after being beaten by unidentified men who stole his firearm on Tuesday night. Police reports are tha...
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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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Police investigating non-fatal shooting on Havendale Drive
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Police investigating non-fatal shooting on Havendale Drive
December 9, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents of Havendale Drive in St Andrew reacted with some amount of consternation to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in the c...
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Unidentified man fatally shot by licensed firearm holder in St Ann
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Unidentified man fatally shot by licensed firearm holder in St Ann
August 26, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica — An unidentified man was fatally shot by a licensed firearm holder in Claremont, St Ann on Sunday night. Reports from the St Ann poli...
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Traffic changes announced for Black River fireworks festival
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