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Flood waters swamp homes and businesses in Southeast St Mary

Women playing bigger role in human trafficking, advocate warns

Police warn of counterfeit US notes at Port of Kingston

New Year cheers turn to tears as gun salutes wound two teens

Alleged killer 'Crazy' gunned down in Westmoreland

Woman rescued at Hellshire beach dies as cop, boy feared drowned

'Mad Head' allegedly pulls gun on woman during heated argument, charged

Holiday miracle as stolen Jamaica relief supplies recovered, shipped home

Suspected drowning of 6-y-o boy at Caymanas Mineral Spa

Early morning shooting in St Catherine, taximan dead

Man allegedly caught on camera sexually molesting his stepdaughter

Sports fraternity rocked by sudden death of ‘erudite’ voice of football Donald Oliver

Negril man charged with allegedly smuggling US$18.4m cocaine denied bail

Don’t confront, comply with police, commissioner warns

Tyler Perry’s accuser sent messages of gratitude and friendship years after alleged assault

Trelawny teacher holds fast to hope after Hurricane Melissa destroys her home

‘Shop with a cop’ 2025 brings joy to families in St Catherine South and beyond

Elderly man fatally hit by truck on boxing day

Lawyers push for 'Diddy’s' immediate release from prison

Angry residents block road over lack of water in Rose Heights

Police give wanted men Christmas Day break, issue Boxing Day deadline

Rebel Salute 2026 in Jamaica called off following Hurricane Melissa

Man charged with double murder after 14 years on the run

Update | Fisherman charged with chopping death of mother, brother and cousin

Skeng Don’s daughter charged over crash that killed four, including child

Three shot dead in Manchester in separate gun attacks

'Crow' turns himself in after allegedly chopping ex-lover to death

Alleged Jamaican pastor charged with murder in Canada

Jamaica sees major crime drop as year winds down

Farmer, elderly woman die in separate Manchester crashes

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A frustrated Venrick Graham says that recent repair work he did on his home has been compromised following another heavy downpour and subsequent flooding.

Living on the edge of disaster - River continues to erode homes in...

White said that he remains hopeful that 2026 will bring good fortune.

Hobbled but not hopeless - Stroke survivor keeps faith that life...

Jamaicans urged not to stress about the new year

Jones is seeking assistance to rebuild her home.

St Bess senior makes ‘rebuilding’ trip to Kingston

First-time mother Sharrisa Gaynor (left) was overjoyed to receive a gift from Baby Jergens for her New Year’s baby, presented by Sudesh Roberts, marketing coordinator at Massy Distribution Jamaica Limited. Gaynor delivered a baby girl named Sharaylia Rankine, at 2:16 a.m. at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kingston, recording the first birth for 2026 at the institution.

Mom of ‘New Year baby’ grateful for support

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Government supporters demand President Nicolas Maduro’s release from US custody during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela on Sunday.

Venezuelans shell-shocked after US nabs Maduro

Delano Leslie, also known as “Crazy”, and two associates were fatally wounded during an operation carried out by members of the Area 1 Fugitive Apprehension Team in the Cornwall Mountain community

Alleged killer 'Crazy' gunned down in Westmoreland

New Year cheers turn to tears as gun salutes wound two teens

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