Warmington crushes Waul in landslide JLP win
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) incumbent polled 11,185 votes to Dr Kurt Waul’s 6,084 for the People’s National Party (PNP).…
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Jamaica declare community spread of COVID-19
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says this was declared on Wednesday, September 2.
Dr. Tufton gave…
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Severe weather alert issued ahead of general election
Increased rainfall, thunderstorms and gusty winds are predicted, said the Meteorological Service of Jamaica, which has issued a severe…
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St Catherine South West poll result makes interesting reading
Since taking over the reins in the first half of 2019 from the late Rudyard Mears, Waul has been undaunted working the nook and cranny of the…
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8-y-o ‘did not kill herself’, relatives refute police’s theory
A woman claiming to be the aunt of the deceased is categorically denying that the child committed suicide.
“My niece did not…
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8-y-o Old Harbour girl found hanging in apparent suicide
The child has been identified as Jasmine Keeling, a student of Davis Primary.
The police have confirmed the incident. In its…
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Police still hunting driver in deadly hit and run of two mothers
The car was later found abandoned in the Tawes Pen Meadows community.
Investigators are tightlipped at the moment, however, Old…
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Old Harbour security guard on gun charge
Fifty-eight year-old David Williams is likely to be fired from his job as well, after he was stopped and searched by cops who observed him…
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4.5 magnitude earthquake rattles Jamaica
It had a depth of 10km with its epicenter located 5km south southeast of Alexandria in the northern parish of St Ann, the United States…
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Jamaica signed up to Bill Gates-backed global COVID-19 vaccine initiative
Confirming the countries participating Jamaica’s chief medical officer Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie informed the nation during a live…
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Volunteers help Marlie Mount Primary
The crew, all members of the Kiwanis International Circle K, performed painting works to the institution, situated just outside the Old…
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Injured Old Harbour jogger contemplates lawsuit against NWA
For the last seven years the ex-army man has been a regular participant in several of the island’s popular charity road races, copping…
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Schools to reopen October 5, says Education Minister
In a statement this evening the Minister Samuda said: “Given the spike in COVID-19 cases, it has now become necessary to delay the…
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Education stakeholder group appeals to Gov’t to push back physical reopening of school
The country has recorded 412 new coronavirus cases and five related deaths for the month of August, bringing the total number to 1,290…
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$25M Brown’s Hall Health Centre opens
The Type 1 facility was built at a cost of $25 million, with funding by Kemtek Development & Constructions Limited and Omni Industries…
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Thunderstorm forecast for Old Harbour
According to the Met Service, come tomorrow central and western parishes are likely to experience wildly scattered showers and thunderstorm…
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