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Old Harbour man missing since April 13 found dead

May, a former customer service representative from Burke Road, Old Harbour, had been battling depression after losing his job during the…

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Popular Old Harbour vendor shot dead

The deceased has been identified as 49-year-old Orville Bloomfield, also known as ‘Blacks’ or ‘Marlon’ of Longville Park, Clarendon.

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Warmington warns illegal gully settlers to leave

The tough-talking politician who is known for not mincing his words, served notice during the official handover ceremony of the Myton Gully…

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Old Harbour police identify man fatally shot in Red Ground

The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. in Spring Hill, Red Ground, northern Old Harbour. The deceased has been named as Oshane Wheatley, also…

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Free Town Foundation aims to distribute 400 backpacks

That small act of kindness planted a seed that has grown into something extraordinary.

Today, the Free Town Foundation has transformed…

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Gutters man critical after stepson’s knife attack

The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended by police the following day. Formal charges have not yet been filed, Assistant Superintendent…

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Jamaica secures sovereignty in EU trade deal

The agreement, signed in December 2023 by the majority of the 79 nations, with the exception of Jamaica and a few others, had raised concerns…

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From blazes to briefings: Old Harbour firefighter rise to Jamaica House Fellow

Now serving as one of six youth professionals selected by the Government of Jamaica’s (GOJ) Jamaica…

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‘Sons of the soil’ honored by Old Harbour Diaspora

Both men were rightfully celebrated by the Old Harbour and Friends Association (OHFA) at a grand event on Saturday night at Antun’s in Queens…

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Man surrenders in Old Harbour cop murder inquiry

Dushane Smith, a 36-year-old unemployed resident of North Street, Old Harbour, presented himself yesterday at the St. Catherine South Police…

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Man accused of raping Church Pen girls formally charged

Brown, 35, of Thetford, Church Pen and also of a St Ann address, was apprehended last week   in Yallahs, St. Thomas,…

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INDECOM investigates fatal shooting in Bowers, Old Harbour

According to information reaching Old Harbour News the incident occurred around 9:00 a.m. when a police team entered a premises where Johnson…

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Electricity tax cut ‘a big help’ but ‘small businesses like mine are struggling too’

 

This replaces the previous 15% GCT that was charged on energy consumption exceeding 150 kilowatt hours (kWh) per month.

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Portmore Municipality cracks down on building violations

In response, the Portmore City Municipality has announced a zero-tolerance approach to non-compliance. Property owners who fail to adhere to…

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St Mary woman searches for brother last seen in Old Harbour

Her hands were stack with papers. On each piece of paper was the image of a man in a tailored suit with the word ‘Missing’ in bold letters at…

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Missing UTech student's skeletal found in Portmore

The remains were discovered on Saturday, May 17, at a beach in Portmore, St. Catherine. 

Dilworth was last seen on…

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