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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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20-y-o charged with murder in Kingston
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20-y-o charged with murder in Kingston
October 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 20-year-old construction worker is facing multiple charges, including murder, after the shooting death of a kitchen assistant in...
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Woman charged in connection with shooting death of 14-y-o girl
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Woman charged in connection with shooting death of 14-y-o girl
October 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 25-year-old woman has been charged with accessory before the fact and accessory after the fact to murder following the killing o...
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US to carry out third execution this week
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US to carry out third execution this week
October 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A Mississippi man convicted of rape and murder is to be put to death by lethal injection on Wednesday, the third exe...
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Manchester farmer in deadly vegetable dispute charged with murder
October 15, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A Manchester farmer has been charged with murder and wounding with intent after allegedly stabbing a man to death over non-payme...
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Man and his dog chopped to death in Manchester
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Man and his dog chopped to death in Manchester
October 13, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A Manchester farmer was chopped to death in Canewood district near Mile Gully on Sunday night. The man’s dog was also butchered ...
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Suriname police arrest one in fatal stabbing of 1-y-o
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Suriname police arrest one in fatal stabbing of 1-y-o
October 10, 2025
PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) — Suriname police have arrested one person in relation to the fatal stabbing of a one-year-old child during a domestic disp...
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Jamaican-British family wants new probe into son’s murder after killer’s admission
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Jamaican-British family wants new probe into son’s murder after killer’s admission
October 9, 2025
Jamaican-born Baroness Doreen Lawrence has called for British police to launch a new investigation into the 1993 murder of her son, following a convic...
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Farmer charged with murder after allegedly stabbing elderly man
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Farmer charged with murder after allegedly stabbing elderly man
October 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 29-year-old farmer has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 60-year-old labourer in Mount Pleasant district, ...
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Connecticut man charged for murdering parents
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Connecticut man charged for murdering parents
October 8, 2025
A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection to the murder of his parents at a home in Waterbury, Connecticut on Monday night. The vi...
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Taxi operator charged in connection with vendor’s murder
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Taxi operator charged in connection with vendor’s murder
October 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 44-year-old taxi operator has been charged in connection with the shooting death of 46-year-old vendor Walata Brown, who was kil...
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4-y-o among five killed by gunmen ‘posing as police’ in Linstead
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4-y-o among five killed by gunmen ‘posing as police’ in Linstead
October 6, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A quiet Sunday evening in the community of Commodore in Linstead was shattered by gunfire when armed men, posing as police, at...
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Suspected mastermind of Argentina livestreamed femicide detained in Peru
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Suspected mastermind of Argentina livestreamed femicide detained in Peru
September 30, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Argentina's government on Tuesday said Peruvian authorities had detained the suspected mastermind behind the brutal mu...
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Maintenance worker charged with murder following stabbing
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Maintenance worker charged with murder following stabbing
September 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 26-year-old maintenance worker has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Inverness, Alexand...
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Murder suspect arrested, submachine gun seized in St Ann operations
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Murder suspect arrested, submachine gun seized in St Ann operations
September 26, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica  –  A person of interest in an ongoing murder investigation was arrested, and a sub-machine gun, along with dozens of rounds of ammuni...
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Argentine victims of live-streamed murder laid to rest on eve of protest
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Argentine victims of live-streamed murder laid to rest on eve of protest
September 26, 2025
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) —Shocked and in tears, relatives on Friday laid to rest two women and a girl whose live-streamed torture and murder caus...
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Police ramp up search for ‘Bloodstain’
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Police ramp up search for ‘Bloodstain’
September 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it has intensified its operations to apprehend 40-year-old Courtney Ashley, otherwise ca...
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Man jailed in France three decades after cold-case murder of schoolgirl
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Man jailed in France three decades after cold-case murder of schoolgirl
convict initially confessed, then reneged, then blamed brother
September 25, 2025
LILLE, France (AFP) — A man convicted of murdering a schoolgirl in northern France more than three decades ago was on Thursday jailed for 30 years, in...
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St Andrew man wanted for murder surrenders to police
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St Andrew man wanted for murder surrenders to police
September 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man who was featured on the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Wanted Wednesdays has been charged with murder after surrendering...
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Frenchman denies killing wife in case that captivated France
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Frenchman denies killing wife in case that captivated France
September 22, 2025
ALBI, France (AFP) — A French father of two went on trial Monday charged with the murder of his wife, denying he killed her in a case that captivated ...
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Jamaican deported from US arrested upon re-entry
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Jamaican deported from US arrested upon re-entry
September 19, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 24-year-old deportee, who fled the country while on bail for murder, was arrested at the Norman Manley International Airport...
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Fifteen-year-old boy charged with murder of 61-y-o farmer
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Fifteen-year-old boy charged with murder of 61-y-o farmer
September 18, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica– A 15-year-old boy of Knowles Heights, Mandeville in Manchester has been charged with the murder of 61-year-old Roy Pearson, a far...
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HTCC urges security forces to spare no effort in apprehending child murderers
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HTCC urges security forces to spare no effort in apprehending child murderers
September 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Director of lobby group Hear The Children’s Cry (HTCC), Nigel Cooper, is urging the security forces to use every available resourc...
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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
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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
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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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