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26-y-o 'Elder' gunned down in Spanish Town
Members of the St Andrew North Police Division and other stakeholders on a community walkthrough in Grants Pen, St Andrew on March 6.
Zero murders! St Andrew North leads as only murder-free division
Hydel’s Junior Gallimore at Champs 2026.
Big names fall short in boys 200m Semifinals
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Alleged lottery scam trio nabbed in major police raid in Portland
Taxi operator gunned down near Negril Square
Flying debris danger on North Coast Highway, truckers warned
Tesha Miller
Court of Appeal tosses Tesha Miller convictions, orders retrial
A screenshot from a video showing a man at the entrance to a JUTC bus in Ocho Rios, St Ann collecting money from persons boarding the bus.
Five more JUTC drivers nabbed in fare pocketing probe
Vybz Kartel
Kartel nabs Best Caribbean Music Act at MOBO Awards
The operation was carried out in Marson Town and Bailey's Vale in Oracabessa
Update | Taxi man who allegedly abducted and raped 13-y-o passenger charged
Tara Poliah was rescued last night by the TT Coast Guard around midnight last night, during a major national security operation
73-y-o woman abducted in Trinidad, found on boat heading to Venezuela
Man beaten by cops gets $255K compensation
A Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM)
Inmate shot dead in Tamarind Farm escape attempt
Minister of Local Government & Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (second left), in conversation with Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry (second right); Social Development Commission (SDC) Executive Director, Omar Frith (right) and SDC Board Chairman, Hidran McKulsky. The interaction took place at the Kingston & St. Andrew Governance Conference at the Jamaica Conference Centre in Kingston on Wednesday (March 25).
Churches to receive hurricane grants in April
Parking lot adjacent KPH filled with vehicles, now cordoned off. Pedestrian access restricted as the police process the scene.
Man gunned down in parking lot near KPH
A screenshot from a video in which a man was seen being assaulted by cops in Trelawny.
Attorney for man seen on video being beaten by cops vows justice
Man stabbed trying to break altercation between two women
Rihanna, left, and A$AP Rocky attend the CFDA Fashion Awards, hosted by The Council of Fashion Designers of America, at The American Museum of Natural History on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Woman faces life sentence over alleged shooting at Rihanna's home with rifle
Hydel’s Nastassia Fletcher wins her race in the Girls’ Class One 400m at Champs 2026.
Hydel High’s Nastassia Fletcher dominates Class One 400m finalists
Jamaica College’s (JC) Makaelan Woods clocked 46.39 to lead all qualifiers into the final of the Boys’ Class One 400m at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Championships at the National Stadium.
JC’s Makaelan Woods blazes 46.39 to lead champs Class One 400m finalists
Mother sends ransom for ‘kidnapped’ son who was found relaxing with girlfriend
Woman wakes to find intruder, fights off alleged rapist
Diwayne Sharpe of Calabar High School and Makaelan woods from Jamaica College
Quarter mile clash! 400m stars storm into semis
Pregnant Haitian freed on $1m bail after months in custody
FILE - Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe applauds fans at the end of the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Arsenal and Real Madrid at the Emirates Stadium in London, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Kylian Mbappé's legal team is going on the attack to try and solve the legal dispute between the World Cup winner and his former club PSG. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
Mbappé says his left knee injury is ‘all gone’ as France ramps up for the World Cup
Quadruple amputee cornhole player fatally shoots man, Maryland authorities say
Quadruple amputee athlete charged with fatal shooting in the US
Rygin King
Dancehall star Rygin King in ICE custody
Buju Banton issues legal warning to Wayne Wonder over defamatory claims
Taxi man arrested for allegedly having sexual intercourse with 13-y-o
OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies aged 43
OnlyFans billionaire boss dies at 43

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Members of Edwin Allen High School’s male track and field team at the school’s 2026 Champs celebrations. ‘Dedicated to Gayle’ - Edwin Allen celebrates 11th Girls Champs...
Shanoya Douglas (centre) enters Holland High School grounds in Trelawny to a hero’s welcome on Monday, following her record-breaking performance at the 2026 ISSA GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships. Douglas says running ‘is like breathing’
Jamaica’s Ian Fray (right) keeps the ball away from Sontje Hansen (centre) and Leandro Bacuna of Curacao during their Concacaf World Cup qualifying football match at the National Stadium in Kingston, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Speid likens DRC clash against Jamaica to David vs Goliath
WI Women’s spinner Munisar coming into her own
Harbour View FC’s  Trayvone Reid (left)  and Tivoli Gardens FC’s Denville Watson challenge for the ball during the Jamaica Premier League football match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex on Sunday. Arnett, Mount Pleasant draw 1-1
Andrea Coy, CEO of GraceKennedy Foods, chats with Duane Johnson (fourth right), head coach for the Jamaica College track and field team. Looking on are Wayne Robinson (third right), principal, and Lance Hylton (centre), chairman of the school; Joseph Salmon (left), thrower, and Michael-Andre Edwards, captain of the team holding the trophy, and other team members react during celebrations for winning Boys’ Champs at the school on Monday. Champs title a ‘dream come true’ for Duane Johnson
JC, Edwin Allen reclaim top honours
Mariano Browne Economist gives failing grade to CWI’s 2025 financial report
FILE - South Africa athlete Caster Semenya (centre) answers reporters with lawyers Gregory Nott (left) and Shona Jolly KC after Semenya won a partial victory at the European Court of Human Rights on in her seven-year legal fight against track and field’s sex eligibility rules, on Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Strasbourg, Semenya disappointed after IOC president’s transgender decision
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