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Security guard awarded damages after cops detain him for 15 days without explanation
June 30 12:18 AM
$3.5m for false imprisonment
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June 30 12:16 AM
Ding Dong leads Rock representation at 2026 BET Awards
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June 30 12:14 AM
JABA gets timely backing for crucial qualifiers
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Martinelli magic gives Brazil late win after early Japan scare
June 30 12:12 AM
Germany dumped out by Paraguay in seismic World Cup shock
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June 30 12:11 AM
Cold case investigators to give fresh eyes to Jayden Smith case
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June 30 12:10 AM
Camperdown Primary teacher named ICT Innovation Teacher of the Year
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June 30 12:10 AM
Not Every Bride Has a Dad at the Wedding — And That’s Okay
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June 26, 2026
PORT ANTONIO, Portland — Twenty-eight Haitians who arrived illegally in Jamaica on Monday were returned to Haiti on Thursday night after being process...
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June 22, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica —Six more Haitian men were picked up by the Portland police on Monday, moving the total to 28 Haitians who arrived in the country il...
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June 22, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica —Five more Haitian men were picked up by the Portland police on Monday, moving the total to 22 Haitians, who arrived in the country ...
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June 22, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Seventeen Haitians arrived in the Passley Gardens area of Port Antonio, Portland on Monday. Observer Online learnt that they were ...
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June 20, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for Portland Eastern, Isat Buchanan is expressing sadness and outrage at the circumstances surrounding the d...
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June 18, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A body in an advanced state of decomposition, believed to be that of missing 12-year-old Christal McLean, was discovered in the Ri...
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May 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A lucky ticket holder from Portland has won the Lotto jackpot of $81 million. According to Supreme Ventures Limited, the winning tic...
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April 22, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Police have confirmed the killing of two men following an alleged shootout in the Sherwood Forest District in Portland on Wednesda...
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March 23, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Residents of Portland now have access to electrocardiogram (ECG) services across all three health districts as the parish’s health...
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March 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) says it has commenced a hotmix patching and local rehabilitation programme in the northeastern par...
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February 16, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — The Portland police have released a composite sketch of two suspects in connection with a case of wounding with intent and possess...
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January 26, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A minor earthquake was felt in Portland on Monday. According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, the 3.2 ...
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January 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man has been charged with robbery with aggravation after an incident in Port Antonio, Portland on Thursday, November 13. Charged...
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December 31, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was withdrawing National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland,...
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December 26, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A 34-year-old man has been charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon and unlawful possession of ammunition following ...
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December 12, 2025
Three months ago, a group of people from Portland formed an organisation to assist the needy in their parish. Their first venture was to rebuild a sch...
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November 23, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A Portland taxi operator has been charged with larceny and fraudulent conversion after allegedly selling a woman’s vehicle and fai...
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November 11, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Small business owners across Portland are facing a confluence of setbacks in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Pauline, a shop a...
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November 11, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Despite ongoing efforts to salvage what remains after Hurricane Melissa, farmers in Portland are expressing gratitude that the dev...
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November 7, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — The northeast Jamaica parish of Portland was spared the worst of the battering Hurricane Melissa delivered to the island more than...
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October 29, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A resident of Piggery, a community in the Rio Grande Valley, Portland, is now seeking to pick up the pieces after his home was des...
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October 27, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica - The early impact of Hurricane Melissa has forced the opening of 52 of the 74 shelters across Portland, with 295 occupants. On Sun...
Security guard awarded damages after cops detain him for 15 days without explanation
June 30, 2026
$3.5m for false imprisonment
Football, ...
Martinelli magic gives Brazil late win after early Japan scare
June 30, 2026
Germany dumped out by Paraguay in seismic World Cup shock
