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Island Farm birthday party turns deadly

The incident occurred at about 12:20 am today while a birthday party was in session during which an altercation developed involving 30-year-…

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Giant frog discovered in Jamaica

Old Harbour News received an image of the giant creature which was seen hanging from a tree by a cord.

According to information…

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Local people pivotal to new Goat Islands plan

Both the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) and the National Environmental Planning Agency (NEPA) are currently spearheading a five-year…

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St. Catherine High School annual health fair

The all-day event will commence at 9:00 a.m., with persons being screened and counselled for major ailments.

This is part of the…

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Tourism Ministry to help train 2,000 bartenders

Portfolio Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says the bartenders will help with the marketing of rums made in Jamaica.

“This year,…

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Sections of Old Harbour without water – NWC

Both electrical and mechanical issues at the Colbeck, Bowers and Claremont facilities have caused engineers at the utility company to shut…

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Old Harbour police restrict party permits

Event promoters must now conduct their own research and seek approval well in advance because of the very…

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Schools will have to pay for additional collection – NSWMA

“The NSWMA will continue to do its own collection. There is no contractual arrangement between the NSWMA and the Ministry of Education…

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Schoolboys buying sex from prostitutes in Old Harbour | Principal calls for stronger police support

Hanna made the startling revelation during the February 26 town hall meeting put on by the St Catherine…

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Principal laments inadequate garbage collection

Presently garbage is collected by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) once per week,…

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St Catherine south’s murder toll among highest in country

The revelation was made by DSP Neville Knight, who is in charge of the community safety and security branch at the St Catherine South Police…

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Old Harbour is being ‘neglected’, says Finnikin |Mayor accuses community activist of ‘grandstanding’

Finnikin, a wearer of many community portfolio hats, ruffled feathers by accusing the local governing…

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VIDEO: Jamaica Day 2019 | Marlie Mount Primary

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Mayor extends opening hours for Old Harbour transportation centres to ease traffic congestion

The mayor's declaration comes amid complaints by licensed public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators during a parish council town hall…

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PHOTOS: Jamaica Day

Here are some highlights from Marlie Mount Primary School situated here in Old Harbour.

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HAJ: Houses should only be built on certified lots

Since 2012, the HAJ has embarked on a national project to regularise informal land settlements by providing…

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