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Jamaica Gleaner

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:32:22 -0400
Portmore car salesman accused of fraud granted $700,000 bail
A Portmore, St Catherine car salesman accused of defrauding persons was today granted $700,000 bail with surety when he appeared in the parish court.

Fri, 29 May 2026 16:50:23 -0400
American man jailed for selling personal information of elderly to Jamaican scammers
A North Carolina man has been sentenced to just over 10 years in prison in the United States after being convicted of running a seven-year scheme in which he victimised millions of elderly Americans by selling their personal information to Jamaican l...

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:39:21 -0400
University student accused of sexually assaulting teen cousin freed

Fri, 29 May 2026 17:02:17 -0400
Rush Sports and TVJ exclusive broadcasters of FIFA World Cup in Ja, warn against unauthorised broadcasts
Caribbean Premier Sports Ltd (CPSL), operators of RUSH Sports, and Television Jamaica (TVJ) are advising the public, commercial establishments, promoters, advertisers, and event organisers that RUSH Sports and TVJ are the only officially authorised b...

Fri, 29 May 2026 21:52:20 -0400
Eight students suspected of arson after deadly fire at girls school in Kenya

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

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:57:36 -0500
Woman’s decomposing body found in St Catherine bushes
Police in St Catherine have launched an investigation following the discovery of a woman’s decomposing body in bushes in Hartlands district on Tuesday.

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:45:26 -0500
‘Tutu’ charged in deadly van ambush that killed farmer
A 33-year-old St Ann man known as “Tutu” has been slapped with murder and gun charges following a deadly broad daylight shooting attack in St Catherine that left a 62-year-old farmer dead and his wife injured.

Wed, 27 May 2026 14:36:43 -0500
Alleged crime ring in Trelawny busted, five men arrested
According to police they say they have smashed an alleged multi-million-dollar theft ring blamed for a string of coordinated attacks on businesses across Trelawny, with five men now facing serious charges.

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:57:47 -0500
Daycare worker accused of biting baby walks free after cash payout
An apology, mediation and a $50,000 payout was all it took for a St Catherine daycare operator accused in a shocking baby bite-mark case to walk free Tuesday.

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:42:34 -0500
Man charged with allegedly stealing woman's iPhones last year
Thirty-three-year-old Shamar Champagne, one of two men who allegedly robbed a woman at gunpoint in Portmore, St Catherine last year has been charged.

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