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Constable Noel Maitland, who has been charged with the murder of Donna-Lee Donaldson.
Noel Maitland gets life imprisonment for killing Donna-Lee Donaldson
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Alleged gunman ‘Zazzie’ shot dead in St Catherine
Make companies cut sugar, Robinson questions $10B sugary drink tax
Kidnapped schoolgirl released from hospital, probe launched
Handcuffs of steel
Canadian woman, Spanish Town man charged after high-powered rifle seizure
Teen stabbed, beaten by two men Point Hill, St Catherine
The roll out of the rural school bus programme on September 8.
Gov’t to spend over $871M running Rural School Bus Programme
His court date is being finalised.
Man charged after allegedly ‘buying’ phone with promise of a bank transfer
The exterior of the home of Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is shown on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, in San Pedro, Calif. (AP Photo/William Liang)
Jamaicans encouraged to prepare for homeownership
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Fayval Williams, opens the 2026/27 Budget Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 10.
Gov’t plans tax on digital services, says Jamaica must get ‘Fair share’
The seizure was made at the Sangster International Airport in  Montego Bay, St James on January 26, 2026.
Jamaican visitor allegedly caught with gun, coke in Bahamas
Ganja intercepted by JDF Coast Guard offshore Manchester on March 3, 2026.
Four men busted with $15M worth of ganja in Aligator Pond
Three armed teens rob man of iPhone 15 Pro Max
Indecom on the scene in Church Pen Old Harbour where the Police shot and killed Shivnarine Saunders early this morning.
Family claims police mistakenly killed man in Church Pen, Old Harbour
Five nabbed, luxury cars seized in St Andrew lottery scam probe
Canadian murder fugitive nabbed in Jamaica sent back to face justice
Tufton says Jamaica Cuba Eye Care Programme will continue despite end of Cuba deal
Shanoya Douglas
Jamaica pulls out of women’s 4x400m relay at World Indoors
Update|teen who fatally hit student with metal chair charged with murder
Firefighters drawing hose at a fire in SpanishTown .
Residents left homeless after fire guts Spanish Town tenement yard
Reggae Boyz Goalkeeper and Captain Andre Blake
‘I refuse to let you steal my joy’ Reggae Boyz captain Andre Blake car stolen
FILE - Rihanna attends the 38th annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Woman charged after firing shots at Rihanna's home while singer was inside
"Based on investigations and forensic evidence, the murder of Nichols was posthumously cleared," the statement says.
'Rambo' charged with shooting man in face then torching car
Marvin Carridice of Hibiscus Terrace in Lionel Town
Two bikers die in separate weekend crashes
Jolyan Silvera confessed to shooting his wife repeatedly during a dispute in their home.
Former PNP MP Jolyan Silvera to serve 20 years and 10 months in prison for killing his wife
Leoda Bradshaw.
Woman gets 15 months imprisonment for throwing bleach and urine on Leoda Bradshaw
 Dacia Forrester
Update|Woman burned in Westmoreland gas station attack dies
JUTC bus burst into flames near the busy intersection by the AC Marriott hotel
JUTC bus goes up in flames near AC Marriott
Owen Miller
Man who allegedly used woman's gun to shoot at her now wanted
Fraud case against constable and former jcf memebers collapses in court

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Jesena Williams (left) of Vere Technical High School wins the Class One girls’ 200 meters final, in 24.38 seconds, ahead of Kristen Herbert (24.47) of Holmhood Technical at the ISSA Central Athletics Championships at GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sport on Wednesday, February 25. JC meet catering to coaches, athletes’ needs
Hydel High School’s Junior Gallimore (second left) dips at the tape to finish second in a personal best 45.87 seconds behind Zachary Wallace (third left), unattached, who won in a personal best of 45.77 in the Under-20 boys’ 400 metres final at Carifta Trials at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday, March 7. Gallimore sets sights on World Juniors
High school athletes get final chance to make Champs standard
Cornwall College players celebrate winning the 2026 ISSA/Burger King rural Under-16 football title at St Elizabeth Technical High School on Thursday. Cornwall defeated Glenmuir High School 4-1. Cornwall College, Garvey Maceo win rural U16, U14 titles
Watsonton Primary School’s football captain Davin McKay (centre, right) receiving the Insports Clarendon Primary Schools football trophy from Insports’ Officer Sylvester Campbell, after Watsonton defeated Effortville Primary School 1-0 in the recent final. Watsonton Primary’s tactical ploy yields Insports’ Clarendon title
TREASURE ISLES, ridden by Everton Miller, winning the sixth race, on debut, over seven furlongs at Caymanas Park on Saturday, February 21. Open Sunday’s Super 6 with Talona, Hooray Henry
ACP Terrence Bent Bent promises ‘detailed security’ for Champs
Heaven demands removal of ‘unqualified’ Sammy, Shallow
Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore ‘Water under the bridge’ - ‘Tappa’ Whitmore moves past visa issues...
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