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05 Oct, 2026
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St Ann businesswoman charged in alleged US work-and-travel fraud
The police in St Ann have charged 43-year-old businesswoman Snovia Campbell of Orange Hill in Brown’s Town with multiple fraud-related offences stemming from an alleged US work-and-travel scheme. The…
05 Oct, 2026
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Man killed in gun attack in Portmore
A 21-year-old man was shot and killed by a gunman in Portmore, St Catherine on Sunday. Dead is Kevan Peters, otherwise called ‘Echo’, a sales representative of Waterford in the municipality. The…
05 Oct, 2026
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Court proceedings to resume in Black River and Savanna-la-Mar before the end of the year - Chuck
Court proceedings are expected to resume in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland and Black River, St Elizabeth, before the end of the year, following the securing of new locations to replace facilities…
05 Oct, 2026
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Truck driver among three charged over alleged feed theft in St Catherine
A 63-year-old truck driver and a 21-year-old truck driver’s assistant have been charged with allegedly stealing bags of feed that they were given to deliver to customers in Glengoffe, St Catherine, by…
05 Oct, 2026
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Community activist urges Government to use Crown lands for poor, marginalised Jamaicans
A community activist is calling for the Government to use Crown lands to settle poor and marginalised Jamaicans, warning against rebuilding vulnerable communities in the aftermath of Hurricane…
05 Oct, 2026
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Vernon: Affordable housing must be close to jobs, essential services
Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon says Jamaica’s affordable housing programme must ensure that people are not only provided with homes, but are able to live within reasonable reach of employment and…
05 Oct, 2026
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Mother and son from Bermuda named as passengers on missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston
The two people aboard an air ambulance that crashed in the waters off Massachusetts over the weekend while flying from Bermuda to Boston were identified Monday as a mother from Bermuda and her son. …
05 Oct, 2026
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Community activist calls for tourism development instead of relocation for Coopers Pen residents
Community activist O Dave Allen says displaced residents of Coopers Pen, Trelawny should be allowed to remain and that efforts are made by the Government to develop the area, with a goal of…
05 Oct, 2026
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Motorcyclist killed, pillion injured in fiery Bog Walk Gorge crash
A motorcyclist was killed and a pillion injured in a fiery crash along the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Jason Johnson of Portmore Villa in…