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JN makes call for regional effort to tackle motorcycle deaths and injuries
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JN makes call for regional effort to tackle motorcycle deaths and injuries
June 23 07:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In a passionate address to stir up urgency, Claudine Allen, general manager of the JN Foundation, kicked off the Heads-Up Regional T...
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Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East
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Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East
June 23 06:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is urging Jamaican nationals to avoid non-essential travel to the Middle East amid...
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Man held following imitation firearms seizure
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Man held following imitation firearms seizure
June 23 06:46 PM
ST THOMAS, Jamaica- A man was arrested following the seizure of three imitation firearms during a police operation in Yallahs, St Thomas on Monday, Ju...
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Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom
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Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom
June 23 06:28 PM
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Monday said that the regional integration movement (Caricom) needs to have a “sincere con...
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US hit by first extreme heat wave of the year
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US hit by first extreme heat wave of the year
June 23 06:21 PM
New York, United States (AFP)-A potentially life-threatening heat wave enveloped the eastern third of the United States on Monday impacting nearly 160...
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Osaka, Azarenka advance on grass at Bad Homburg
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Osaka, Azarenka advance on grass at Bad Homburg
June 23 05:56 PM
Bad Homburg, Germany (AFP)-Former world number ones Naomi Osaka and Victoria Azarenka both advanced to the second round in the Wimbledon warm-up tourn...
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Florida-based dancehall artiste Kyle Xpress enjoys iTunes success
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Florida-based dancehall artiste Kyle Xpress enjoys iTunes success
June 23 05:46 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Florida-based dancehall artiste Kyle Xpress is basking in the success of his latest EP, Uprisen . The project debuted in the top spo...
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Hearing-impaired student swept away after falling in drain
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Hearing-impaired student swept away after falling in drain
June 23 05:42 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A search is now underway for a hearing-impaired fifth-grade student of New Hope Primary School in Whitehouse, Westmoreland. “I...
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Westmoreland police commended for reduction in major crimes
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Westmoreland police commended for reduction in major crimes
June 22, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar, Councillor Danree Delancy, is commending the police for the reduction in major crimes in the parish, i...
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Indecom investigating five deaths in four police shootings on June 19
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Indecom investigating five deaths in four police shootings on June 19
June 20, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) says it is investigating four separate fatal shootings by police on Thu...
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DPP Llewellyn lauds JCF for support over the years
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DPP Llewellyn lauds JCF for support over the years
June 20, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Director of Public Prosecution, Paula Llewellyn, has lauded the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for its role in supporting the wo...
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Police name suspects in J$28 million lottery scam bust
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Police name suspects in J$28 million lottery scam bust
June 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has named three of 12 men arrested during a series of anti-lottery scam operations where it s...
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Hanover man listed as person of interest
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Hanover man listed as person of interest
May 27, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime (C-TOC) Investigations Branch of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has listed one man ...
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WATCH: St Andrew South Police foster unity through football league in Greenwich Farm
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WATCH: St Andrew South Police foster unity through football league in Greenwich Farm
May 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The St Andrew South Police Division’s two-and-a-half-month-long football competition, Greenwich Farm Corner League, held its last ...
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Police appeal for persons of interest to report immediately
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Police appeal for persons of interest to report immediately
May 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The St Andrew South Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) is appealing to the following individuals to report to the CIB Office no ...
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Jury finds cops guilty in Mario Deane beating death
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Jury finds cops guilty in Mario Deane beating death
May 22, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The three cops charged in the fatal beating of 31-year-old construction worker Mario Deane while in police custody in 2014 wer...
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‘Venom’ listed among 15 targeted by police in islandwide manhunt
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‘Venom’ listed among 15 targeted by police in islandwide manhunt
May 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it has launched an intensified islandwide search for 15 men it described as “significant...
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Area Four police report 30% drop in murders
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Area Four police report 30% drop in murders
May 22, 2025
Area Four police say they are seeing a significant decrease in major crimes compared to last year. Area Four, which includes the Kingston eastern, wes...
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Cop fatally shoots babymother in Westmoreland
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Cop fatally shoots babymother in Westmoreland
May 16, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The estranged babymother of a police constable is dead after she allegedly attacked the lawman outside his home in Maisemuir, ...
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Police investigating viral videos of man assaulting nurse
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Police investigating viral videos of man assaulting nurse
May 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police are now investigating viral videos which depict a female nurse being assaulted by a man along a road. The location and ...
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Six arrested in St Mary police operation
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Six arrested in St Mary police operation
May 15, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Six people were arrested during an early morning police operation in the communities of Albion Mountain, Bailey’s Vale, Oxford, Tri...
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Man killed after hostage situation and allegedly pointing gun at police
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Man killed after hostage situation and allegedly pointing gun at police
May 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead after he reportedly held another hostage and later pointed a firearm at the police in Allman Town, Kingston, T...
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Cops kill alleged gang member, seize gun in East Kingston
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Cops kill alleged gang member, seize gun in East Kingston
May 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead by police after he attempted to flee a nightclub on Langston Road in East Kingston Saturday morning. The polic...
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Wanted St Mary man caught in Portland
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Wanted St Mary man caught in Portland
May 10, 2025
PORT MARIA, St Mary — A construction worker of a St Mary address who was on the run for shooting with intent, was caught by the police in Snow Hill, P...
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Curfew imposed in sections of St Mary to continue
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Curfew imposed in sections of St Mary to continue
May 9, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A curfew that has been in effect in sections of St Mary has been extended. The curfew began at 6:00 pm, Friday and will remain in e...
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Ex-US police officers acquitted in beating death of Black motorist
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Ex-US police officers acquitted in beating death of Black motorist
May 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)— Three former Memphis police officers were found not guilty of all charges Wednesday in the beating death of a Black m...
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Prosecution ends its case in Mario Deane trial
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Prosecution ends its case in Mario Deane trial
May 7, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The Crown has ended its case in the trial of the three cops charged with the incident in which Mario Deane was fatally beaten ...
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Kingston man accused of attempting robbery near St Mary supermarket
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Kingston man accused of attempting robbery near St Mary supermarket
May 3, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica - A 27 y-o Kingston man was held on Friday by citizens and the police after he attempted a brazen robbery near the Giant supermarket ...
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Trelawny police theorise Tuesday night’s shooting of three men at bar was revenge for murder of ‘Stone’
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Trelawny police theorise Tuesday night’s shooting of three men at bar was revenge for murder of ‘Stone’
April 30, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny police believe that the shooting of three men at a bar in Martha Brae on Tuesday night was a reprisal attack for the ...
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Holness says investment in national security continues to yield positive results
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Holness says investment in national security continues to yield positive results
April 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says the Government’s strategic investment in national security continues to yield positive result...
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JN makes call for regional effort to tackle motorcycle deaths and injuries
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June 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In a passionate address to stir up urgency, Claudine Allen, general manager of the JN Foundation, kicked off the Heads-Up Regional T...
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Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East
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Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is urging Jamaican nationals to avoid non-essential travel to the Middle East amid...
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Man held following imitation firearms seizure
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Man held following imitation firearms seizure
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ST THOMAS, Jamaica- A man was arrested following the seizure of three imitation firearms during a police operation in Yallahs, St Thomas on Monday, Ju...
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Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom
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Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom
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ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Monday said that the regional integration movement (Caricom) needs to have a “sincere con...
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US hit by first extreme heat wave of the year
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US hit by first extreme heat wave of the year
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New York, United States (AFP)-A potentially life-threatening heat wave enveloped the eastern third of the United States on Monday impacting nearly 160...
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