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Jamaica Gleaner
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:14:04 -0500MAY PEN HORROR
A resident of the usually quiet Glenmuir Drive in May Pen, Clarendon, is still shaken after recalling the horrifying moment a terrified 12-year-old boy came tearing through the streets late Sunday night, crying out that his mother had been killed,.....
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:13:56 -0500Witness: Sergeant, corporal denied firing weapons at Acadia scene
Two of the six policemen on trial in the Home Circuit Court in connection with the January 2013 fatal shooting of three men along Acadia Drive, St Andrew, had reported that they did not fire their weapons during the deadly encounter. A detective...
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:11:52 -0500From Pathways to promise
Fourteen-year-old Dontae Daley has defied the odds, moving from reading at grade-one level to becoming one of the top performers in his third-form class at New Forest High School – a transformation that educators say highlights the value of early...
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:15:05 -0500Over J$5 billion being pumped into Excellence expansion
WESTERN BUREAU: Luxury Resort Excellence Oyster Bay, in keeping with its long-term commitment to Jamaica, has announced a massive US$25-million (J$4.02-billion) expansion programme, alongside a further US$8-million (J$1.28-billion) investment in...
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:12:29 -0500CRH back to pre-Melissa functionality, says Fray
WESTERN BUREAU: Dr Delroy Fray, the clinical coordinator at the Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) in Montego Bay, St James, says some sections of the facility have been restored to pre-Hurricane Melissa functionality following repairs. Fray’s...
Jamaica Observer
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Charity makes donation to upgrade more restrooms at Little London High
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - Male students at Little London High School no longer have to be jealous that the girls' restroom is nicer than theirs. Last Friday, a group of alumni called Global Humanity Network Incorporated (GHNI) dona...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT This Day in History - April 12
Today is the 102nd day of 2022. There are 263 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1961: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man to fly in space, orbit the Earth and make a safe landing. OTHER EVENTS1606: Great Britain ad...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new PM after week of drama
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's Parliament on Monday elected Opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif as the new prime minister, following a week of political turmoil that led to the weekend ouster of Premier Imran Khan.Sharif took the ...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Arlene Swaby fuels her business with focus and Access
While the journey of entrepreneurship has been anything but smooth sailing for small grocery store owner Arlene Swaby, she is proof that with the right focus, and a little support, small business owners can thrive."I started out after m...
Mon, Apr 11, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Hanging not solution to crime problem, says official
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Programme director, Community Renewal Programme, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Charles Clayton says the answer to the nation's crime problem is definitely not the resumption of hanging.In fact, Clayton poi...
Jamaica Star
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:52:39 -0500Seaview Gardens sound engineer nabbed in alleged $100K liquor theft
A Seaview Gardens sound engineer is heading to court after he was allegedly caught making off with liquor valued at over $100,000 from a business. Charged is 42 year old Jason Christie of Seaview Gardens, Kingston 11. Reports from the Half Way.....
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 15:36:40 -0500Cop accidentally shoots himself in hand
A routine morning at the Half-Way Tree Police Station in St Andrew turned tense on Sunday when a police officer allegedly fired his service firearm by accident, injuring his finger. Reports are that around 8 a.m., the 29-year-old constable was......
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:19:28 -05004-y-o girl fatally shot in Manchester attack identified
Police have identified the four-year-old girl who was shot dead during a brazen attack in Manchester on Sunday afternoon as Saniyah O'Brien. Reports are that around 5:30 p.m., Saniyah and her father were travelling in a black Toyota Voxy in Land....
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:47:33 -0500Man allegedly chops fiancé to death in Clarendon
A Clarendon community is in shock after a woman was reportedly attacked and chopped to death by her fiance during a domestic incident in May Pen early Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as 46 year old Jennifer Williamson of...
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:09:30 -0500Farmer charged with pulling gun on man during 2025 dispute
A St Elizabeth farmer is now facing serious charges after he was accused of pulling a gun on another man during a heated late night dispute in the parish last year. The accused is 35 year old Canigga Campbell of Slipe district, St Elizabeth....