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Cop trying to stop taxi mowed down by driver

22-y-o nabbed after $8m housebreaking with accomplices

Alleged killer Bradshaw rejects mediation in separate assault case

Woman killed, mother injured in Patrick City shooting, Husband wanted

Woman shot in neck during robbery in St Andrew

Cops find bullets in bag of cornmeal

Jury finds Constable Noel Maitland guilty

Alleged child molester faints in court

Cops investigating suspected suicide of 57-y-o man

Spur Tree Hill crash cause outage in parts of St Elizabeth

Thief shot trying to steal motorcycle in St Andrew

Alleged serial rapist charged for sexual exploitation of women and young girls

Lost In Time set for Feb 28–March 1 in Kingston

Cop hospitalised after accidentally shooting himself

Canadian tourist drowns after boat capsizes off Negril

Fire rips through Portmore yard, leaves six families stranded

Swallowed the evidence! Man allegedly admits to swallowing 82 pellets of cocaine to smuggle to New York

Man shot dead while being searched by police in Spanish Town

Teen facing jail time after allegedly stealing close to $1M from relative

Transport Authority employee removed from duty after drawing firearm during road stop

Hotel staff charged with allegedly stealing US$2,000 from guests using duplicated room keys

Gov’t better equipped to measure, address poverty

‘Degeh’ charged after three years on the run over Christmas Day bar shooting incident in Portland

Technical high schools being outfitted with digitisation labs

Body of missing St Thomas man found decomposing in bushes

Iconic reggae musician Stephen 'Cat' Coore has died

Unemployment dips as female participation rises - STATIN

Woman allegedly burns house down after heated argument on Boxing Day

Vendor cuffed after allegedly attacking mother and bullying her daughter

'Packed like sardines' Doctors join nurses in Cornwall Regional protest

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Hotel staff charged with allegedly stealing US$2,000 from guests using duplicated room keys
January 19, 2026

Transport Authority employee removed from duty after drawing firearm during road stop
January 19, 2026

Body of missing St Thomas man found decomposing in bushes
January 19, 2026

Love in ink - Women more open to get tattoos with partner’s name
January 19, 2026

Elderly man pleads for a place to rest
January 19, 2026

WEIRD STUFF
January 19, 2026

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Drug traffickers getting brazen - Cop says trade cuts across class, job lines
January 19, 2026

Ottis Gordon

Ottis Gordon needs help to see again
January 19, 2026

Stephen 'Cat' Coore. - File photo

Iconic reggae musician Stephen 'Cat' Coore has died
January 19, 2026

A turkey on a farm

Big demand for ducks and turkeys
January 19, 2026

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr Kasan Troupe (right), cuts the ribbon to officially open the Electronic Document Preparation and Management (EDPM) and Customer Engagement Laboratory at Stony Hill Technical High School in St Andrew on January 9. Joining her are State Minister in the Ministry of National Security and Peace and Member of Parliament for St. Andrew West Rural, Juliet Cuthbert Flynn (second right), along with other stakeholders.

Technical high schools being outfitted with digitisation labs
January 19, 2026

A date is to set for the accused to go to court.

‘Degeh’ charged after three years on the run over Christmas Day bar shooting incident in Portland
January 19, 2026

An AI-generated image capturing Jamaica in the digital age, where social media has become the new town square—hosting conversations, speculation, and real-time accountability.

Think before you post - Experts sound alarm about ‘bring down’ culture
January 19, 2026

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