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WEB3:40 pm, Fri September 20, 2024. Pakistan police fatally shoot blasphemy suspect. Police in southern Pakistan have shot dead a doctor accused of blasphemy, drawing condemna... 3:20 pm, Fri September 20, 2024. Crime in Albion, Manchester negatively affecting NCU students, residents. By Kimone Witter The recent spate of murders and shootings in ...
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WEBFlash Flood Watch remains in effect for large sections of Jamaica. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St. Thomas, Kingston &... 3:30 pm, Wed September 25, 2024. Thailand legalises same-sex marriage. Thailand's king has signed a marriage equality bill into law, making the country the first...
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WEB3 days ago · Education Minister predicting major improvement in mathematics passes. Education Minister Fayval Williams is predicting that the performance of Jamaican students. 10:12 am, Sat September 28, 2024. Police to use footage from Jamaica Eye to prosecute rogue motorists. The police high command is vowing …
INDECOM probing three lock-up deaths in one week
WEB14 hours ago · INDECOM probing three lock-up deaths in one week. 9:03 pm, Sun September 29, 2024. The Independent Commission of Investigations says it is investigating three incidents in which detainees died while in custody over the last week. Two of the detainees died while being held at the Half-Way Tree police lockup in St Andrew, in the space of three days.
Police Confirm Arrest Of Ex-cop For Killing Of Soldier
WEB14 hours ago · Police confirm arrest of ex-cop for killing of soldier. 9:10 pm, Sun September 29, 2024. The police have confirmed that a former member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force has been taken into custody in connection with the controversial shooting death of a Jamaica Defence Force private in Kingston last month. The ex …
MAJ urges vigilance amid local spread of COVID-19
WEBAug 9, 2024 · MAJ President Dr. Leslie Meade. By Kimone Witter. The Medical Association of Jamaica says there appears to be local transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus or COVID-19, and has joined the Ministry of Health in advising Jamaicans to be vigilant. The Ministry of Health and Wellness on Thursday warned of …
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WEB4:57 pm, Thu November 16, 2023. By Clinton McGregor. A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for Jamaica. In a post to X, the Meteorological Service said the government gave approval for the weather alert to be issued for the island with effect from 5:00 p.m. Thursday. A Tropical Storm Watch means a tropical cyclone containing winds of 34 to 63 ...
PM Dismisses Concern That Clarke's Departure Could Derail …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Prime Minister Andrew Holness has sought to quiet growing concern that the country's economic policies could be derailed with the departure of Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke.
It's now Hurricane Beryl; Prime Minister Holness urges vigilance
WEBJun 29, 2024 · Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean are now contending with the region's first hurricane of the 2024 season, with what was a tropical storm now upgraded to Hurricane Beryl. Prime Minister Andrew Holness is encouraging Jamaicans to take the steps required to prepare for the likely effects of the …