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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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Body left at KPH, cops name persons of interest
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Body left at KPH, cops name persons of interest
August 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body turned up at the Kingston Public Hospit...
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Cops charge alleged gang members in West Kingston
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Cops charge alleged gang members in West Kingston
August 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Two men accused of participating in gang-related activities have been charged by the Kingston Western police. Kewonie Howell, 25,...
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Three murdered, several injured in drive-by shooting on Mandella Terrace
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Three murdered, several injured in drive-by shooting on Mandella Terrace
August 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three people are now dead and several others recovering from injuries after gunmen opened fire along Mandella Terrace late Friday ...
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Boxer slapped with murder, shooting charges
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Boxer slapped with murder, shooting charges
August 27, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – An aspiring boxer has been slapped with several charges in connection with the killing of a man and the injuring of three others a...
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Medikk to be buried on Saturday at Church of God in Sav
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Medikk to be buried on Saturday at Church of God in Sav
August 23, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The music industry will get the chance to pay their final respects to entertainer and businesswoman Stephanie 'Medikk' Williams wh...
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Cops charge teen for gang-related offence
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Cops charge teen for gang-related offence
August 23, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A teen already booked for murder and firearm-related offences has now been slapped with gang-related charges by the Kingston Weste...
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Man shot dead, two others injured in Flanker
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Man shot dead, two others injured in Flanker
August 21, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James police are investigating a matter where three men were shot, one fatally in Flanker, Wednesday morning. Preliminary r...
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Former Tivoli strongman killed downtown
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Former Tivoli strongman killed downtown
August 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A former strongman from Tivoli Gardens was shot dead by gunmen at a car park at the corner of West and Tower streets in downtown Ki...
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Unidentified man fatally shot during alleged confrontation with Trelawny cops
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Unidentified man fatally shot during alleged confrontation with Trelawny cops
August 16, 2024
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Independent Commission of Investigation (INDECOM) and the Inspectorate of Professional Standards Oversight Bureau (IPROB) have...
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Suspect in Cherry Tree Lane murders fatally shot by police
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Suspect in Cherry Tree Lane murders fatally shot by police
August 14, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica— A man suspected of being a shooter in Sunday’s Cherry Tree Lane massacre was fatally shot by police Wednesday afternoon during an ...
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Fugitive deported from Dominican Republic faces new murder charges
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Fugitive deported from Dominican Republic faces new murder charges
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fugitive recently deported from the Dominican Republic and charged with murder has now been implicated in another killing. The a...
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JCC condemns the slaughter of eight people in Four Paths, Clarendon
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JCC condemns the slaughter of eight people in Four Paths, Clarendon
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) has described Sunday night’s massacre of eight people in Cherry Tree Lane in Four Paths, Cla...
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Efforts underway to arrest masked man who threatened PM and wife
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Efforts underway to arrest masked man who threatened PM and wife
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Fitz Bailey has reported that the police have identified a man who recorded himself threatenin...
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$25m fund established for tips on Clarendon mass shooting
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$25m fund established for tips on Clarendon mass shooting
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government has established a $25 million fund to encourage the provision of information or intelligence that could assist in t...
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State of Public Emergency declared for Clarendon
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State of Public Emergency declared for Clarendon
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A State of Public Emergency has been declared for the parish of Clarendon for a period of 14 days. The announcement was made by Mi...
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Five arrested in connection with Cherry Tree Lane massacre
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Five arrested in connection with Cherry Tree Lane massacre
August 14, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police have apprehended at least five individuals in connection with the killing of eight people, including three women and a ...
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Kingston man caught in Portland, charged with 2023 murder
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Kingston man caught in Portland, charged with 2023 murder
August 12, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston who is accused of killing a man eight months ago on Tavares Crescent in the parish was caught in Portland by police duri...
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7-y-o among eight dead in Clarendon killing spree
August 12, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica— A seven-year-old boy is among the eight people who were killed in separate gun attacks on Cherry Tree Lane, Four Paths in Clarendo...
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Holness condemns Clarendon gun attack which left eight dead, multiple wounded
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Holness condemns Clarendon gun attack which left eight dead, multiple wounded
August 12, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Prime Minister Andrew Holness has condemned the Clarendon gun attack which left at least eight people dead and nine others injured ...
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Eight killed, several injured in Clarendon gun attack
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Eight killed, several injured in Clarendon gun attack
August 11, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica – Eight people have been confirmed dead and several injured following a shooting in the community of Cherry Tree Lane in Four Paths...
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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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Three J’cans charged after former national footballer’s son murdered in Florida
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Three J’cans charged after former national footballer’s son murdered in Florida
August 11, 2024
Three Jamaican men were arrested and charged following the killing of another Jamaican man and the injuring of his girlfriend in Panama City Beach, Fl...
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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, 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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