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Christmas shock for Jamaicans as light bills jump 7%

CASE student allegedly raped on campus, police investigate

Fatal stabbing at St Mary lock-up, inmate charged

Man who lost home in Hurricane Melissa jailed in Cayman Islands for drug smuggling

Bad advice from stepson costs man $800k in car repairs

‘A Great Loss’ tributes pour in for media leader Anthony Smith

Man dies after car slams into light pole in Old Harbour

St Catherine raid exposes suspected islandwide car theft ring

Cops nab 23 Haitians in Harbour View raid

BLM exec accused of using movement money for Jamaica getaway with friends

Reduction in leptospirosis

Fire rips through Mountain View Avenue, 20 left homeless

Taxi man caught red handed allegedly stealing cable wires in Moneague

Dancehall selector arrested in major St Andrew police raid

Deadly overtake on Queen’s Highway leaves one dead, two critical

Over 1,000 Body-worn cameras to be acquired for the JCF

‘Swift, courageous, heroic’ - PNP hails councillor who saved abducted girl

Police charge Kingston man for entering motorist’s car and robbing him

Cops seize gun found in microwave, four men arrested

Kingston mayor rolls out discounts to help businesses and entertainment sector

Bahamas man jailed for raping roommate's girlfriend on his birthday

Maggotty High pulls out of Ben Francis, coaches apologise

Decomposed bodies of two senior citizens found in St Ann

Reggae legend to be laid to rest on December 17

Constable freed in case of UWI student pepper sprayed during COVID curfew

McKenzie mourns death of 9-year-old Amara Moore in Mandeville crash

Abductors demand US$2.5 million for release of husband and wife in Trinidad

St Catherine man admits to stealing $750,000 worth of copper wire

Cable vandalism causes major service disruption for Flow customers in New Kingston

Child killed in crash involving NSWMA truck

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One Son to save Christmas - Storm-hit St Elizabeth communities countdown to spirit-lifting street dance
December 15, 2025

Healthy eating under threat - Melissa forces changes in food options
December 15, 2025

Elder laments lost magic of Christmas
December 15, 2025

WEIRD STUFF
December 15, 2025

Fatal crash leaves MP heartbroken
December 15, 2025

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Blake urges cops to plug every gap
December 15, 2025

BLM exec accused of using movement money for Jamaica getaway with friends
December 12, 2025

Cops nab 23 Haitians in Harbour View raid
December 12, 2025

Melissa washes away scammers’ millions
December 12, 2025

Senior Superintendent Hopeton Nicholson, head of the St Catherine North Police, retrieves a motor-vehicle bumper from bushes during a raid at a premises off St John's Road in Spanish Town on December 12, 2025.

St Catherine raid exposes suspected islandwide car theft ring
December 12, 2025

This Jan. 10, 2023, photo provided by the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance shows a Pacific pocket mouse named Sir Patrick Stewart. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, Stewart received a Guinness World Records title for longevity for being the oldest living mouse in human care at the ripe age of 9 years and 209 days. (Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance via AP)

Reduction in leptospirosis
December 12, 2025

Christine Campbell cries as she looks at a life-sized photo of her daughter Anna-Shay, who passed away on December 10, 2024.

Bittersweet anniversary - Woman celebrates grandson’s birth, but mourns daughter’s passing
December 12, 2025

Even in the face of a year full of challenges, Marcell Fenton clings to the holiday spirit with a small tree in the corner and a few lights, finding joy in the simplest of traditions.

Famous Mandeville Christmas display goes dark - Hurricane woes and personal tragedy pause holiday magic
December 12, 2025

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