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09 Jan, 2026
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Man charged for allegedly threatening uncle while at police station granted $100,000 bail
A St Catherine man charged for allegedly threatening his uncle’s life while they were at a police station in Portmore has been granted bail in the sum of $100,000 with one surety. The accused,…
09 Jan, 2026
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Government allocates $10 billion for Hurricane Melissa reconstruction grants
The Government has allocated $10 billion for reconstruction grants, which will be distributed to householders whose homes were damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa on October 28 last year. …
09 Jan, 2026
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More delays for trial of alleged Pathways killer
The trial of Andre Ruddock, the man accused of slashing a woman's throat during an alleged sacrificial ritual at Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries in St James four years ago,…
09 Jan, 2026
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'My job is to keep Jamaica safe...not invite problems' says Holness amid calls for position on US capture of Venezuelan president
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has signalled caution amid calls for a definitive Jamaican stance on the United States’ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He has stressed that his…
09 Jan, 2026
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Bail denied for St Catherine man who attacked brother with machete after he filed police report
Bail was today refused in the St Catherine Parish Court for a man who allegedly attacked his brother with a machete as he left a police station, where he had gone to file a report against him…
09 Jan, 2026
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Clarendon Municipal Corporation secures land for long-awaited pound for stray animals
Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams, says steps have been taken by the municipal corporation to address the growing issue of stray animals roaming the streets of Clarendon, with efforts under…
09 Jan, 2026
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Update | Correctional department pulls press release regarding attorney-client visits
The Department of Correctional Services has pulled its press release issued yesterday regarding complaints raised by an attorney about the alleged undermining of the rights of clients who are in…
09 Jan, 2026
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Illegal gun seized in Nain, St Elizabeth - police
The St Elizabeth police have seized a firearm in Nain, amid ongoing efforts to disrupt illegal gun possession in the parish. Police reports are that about 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, a team conducted an…
09 Jan, 2026
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NEPA warns public after man charged for illegal parrot possession and sale
A man has been arrested and charged after two protected Yellow-billed Parrots were allegedly captured and offered for sale, the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says. NEPA said the…