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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
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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
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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Mario Deane Trial: Court to hear defence team’s decision on deceased witness statements
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Mario Deane Trial: Court to hear defence team’s decision on deceased witness statements
March 20, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The defence team representing the three officers on trial for the beating death of Mario Deane in 2014 is expected to announce...
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Mario Deane Trial: Media asked to exercise care in coverage
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Mario Deane Trial: Media asked to exercise care in coverage
March 19, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The presiding judge in the Mario Deane case, Supreme Court Justice Courtney Daye, has reiterated calls for both traditional an...
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Ill witness forces adjournment of trial of three cops in Mario Deane case again
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Ill witness forces adjournment of trial of three cops in Mario Deane case again
March 11, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The case against the three cops on trial for the beating death of Mario Deane in 2014 was adjourned prematurely on Tuesday due...
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Trial for cops in Mario Deane’s death stalled again due to absent juror
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Trial for cops in Mario Deane’s death stalled again due to absent juror
March 4, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The absence of a juror has once again stalled the long-overdue trial of three cops charged in connection with the 2014 beating...
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Westmoreland yields jurors for Mario Deane case; March 3 trial
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Westmoreland yields jurors for Mario Deane case; March 3 trial
February 17, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — It appears the decision to move the Mario Deane murder trial outside St James has yielded results. When the case was called up...
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Maximum term sought in French mass rape trial for husband who drugged wife
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Maximum term sought in French mass rape trial for husband who drugged wife
November 25, 2024
AVIGNON, France (AFP) — French prosecutors on Monday demanded a maximum 20-year jail term for the man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to ra...
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Anger, pain in Turkey as ‘newborn deaths gang’ trial opens
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Anger, pain in Turkey as ‘newborn deaths gang’ trial opens
November 18, 2024
Istanbul, Turkey (AFP) Dozens of suspects went on trial in Istanbul Monday over the deaths of at least 10 newborn babies as part of a vast social secu...
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Sexual assault trial of French screen legend Depardieu opens without him
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Sexual assault trial of French screen legend Depardieu opens without him
October 28, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP)— The trial of French actor Gerard Depardieu on sexual assault charges opened on Monday in the absence of the celebrity, who had de...
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Former INDECOM investigator denies knowledge of JDF helicopter video at Keith Clarke’s house
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Former INDECOM investigator denies knowledge of JDF helicopter video at Keith Clarke’s house
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October 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Taneish Wisdom-Banton, a former chief investigator of the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM), was accused on Monda...
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Jamaican-American attorney leading case against Diddy: 10 facts about Damian Williams
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Jamaican-American attorney leading case against Diddy: 10 facts about Damian Williams
September 19, 2024
Superstar rap mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty this week to racketeering and sex trafficking charges, and was ordered to remain in custody ...
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Brother of French football star Pogba to be tried in kidnap case
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Brother of French football star Pogba to be tried in kidnap case
September 10, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP)— French judges on Tuesday ordered six men to stand trial in a kidnap and extortion case involving French footballer Paul Pogba, wi...
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New York judge sets tentative November date for Weinstein retrial
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New York judge sets tentative November date for Weinstein retrial
July 19, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)— A New York judge on Friday set a tentative November date for the retrial of disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein o...
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Judge tosses Alec Baldwin manslaughter case over withheld evidence
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Judge tosses Alec Baldwin manslaughter case over withheld evidence
July 12, 2024
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Alec Baldwin's trial for involuntary manslaughter was abruptly dismissed by a judge Friday after she ruled that ke...
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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
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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
December 29, 2025
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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