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05 Feb, 2026
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JMDA raises staffing, pay and patient safety concerns at UHWI, issues ultimatum
The Jamaica Medical Doctors’ Association (JMDA) has warned the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) that it cannot guarantee the continuation of normal operations if concerns regarding…
05 Feb, 2026
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Clansman Gang Trial | Proceedings adjourned after defendant falls ill
Today’s proceedings in the Clansman gang trial were adjourned after one of the defendants fell ill. In court, medical doctor Paul Robinson, who is also an accused in the matter, alerted presiding…
05 Feb, 2026
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Detainee at May Pen police lock-up dies at hospital
An investigation is under way in the death of a detainee who was in custody at a police lock-up in Clarendon. The deceased has been identified as Collintine Sutherland, 58, of Crofts Hill, in the…
05 Feb, 2026
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Man killed in alleged shoot-out with police in Thompson Pen, St Catherine
A man was fatally shot during an alleged shoot-out with police in Thompson Pen, St Catherine Thursday morning. He has been identified as 37-year-old fisherman Demoy Campbell, a resident of the…
05 Feb, 2026
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23 rounds of ammunition found in abandoned building in Shelter Rock, Spanish Town
The police are reporting the seizure of 23 rounds of ammunition from an abandoned building in the community of Shelter Rock, Spanish Town, St Catherine on Wednesday. No arrests were made. The police…
05 Feb, 2026
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'Voice' fatally shot by police in St Elizabeth, INDECOM investigating
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing the shooting death of a man by police in Windsor district in Siloah, St Elizabeth on Wednesday. He has been identified as Christopher…
05 Feb, 2026
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Cold front disrupts travel at MoBay airport
Operators of Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay say severe weather Thursday linked to a cold front forced the cancellation of an American Airlines flight to Miami, while another incoming…
05 Feb, 2026
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10,000 more NHT contributors to receive refunds by February 9
An additional 10,000 National Housing Trust (NHT) contributors are set to receive their contribution refund for the year 2018 by Monday, Feburary 9. Supervisor for the Contributions, Refunds,…
05 Feb, 2026
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St Ann businesswoman charged over alleged theft of 59 smartphones and other devices
The police have charged a 55-year-old businesswoman in connection with the alleged theft of several devices, including 59 smartphones, from a store in Spanish Town, St Catherine, last month. She is…