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Jamaica: Two policemen shot dead, two injured in Spanish Town attack

(Jamaica Gleaner) A police constable and a corporal have been killed in a shootout with gunmen in Horizon Park, Spanish Town, St Catherine this...

Jamaica: Pastor faces rape, fraud charges

(Jamaica Observer) A St Catherine pastor has been charged with three counts of rape and obtaining money by false pretence, as a result of...

Jamaica: Bodies of female soldier, her two-year-old child, and boyfriend found burned

(Jamaica Gleaner) The burnt remains of the three bodies were found at Beach Road, Point Morant, in St Thomas, on Saturday have been identified...

‘Glad for the herb’: Jamaican woman claims to be cured of HIV

(Jamaica Observer) Claims by local medicinal herb practitioner, Carlton Bennett, that herbal remedies can cure COVID-19 and other diseases, have stirred up controversy and...

Jamaica: Jodian Fearon funeral set for Saturday

(Jamaica Observer) THE funeral for Jodian Fearon, the 23-year-old woman who died after being denied access to health care in April, is scheduled for...

Jamaica: Mother, daughter killed 12 years apart

(Jamaica Observer) For the second time in 12 years, a family has been left distraught following the brutal killing of a mother of five...

Jamaica: Courts Under Fire As Inmate Held For 40 Years Dies Without Trial

(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica’s courts are being blamed for a human-rights crisis at correctional facilities after an Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) report unearthed...

Jamaica: 15 year-old dies after river trip ends in tragedy

(Jamaica Gleaner) If anyone had told Natalee Carty that Tuesday, June 2, would have been the last day she saw her 15-year-old son, Raheem...

10th COVID-19 death recorded in Jamaica

(Jamaica Observer) Jamaica has recorded its 10th COVID-19 death. The deceased is an 87-year-old woman from Kingston and St Andrew. One new sample has also...

Jamaica: Woman charged with murder after allegedly pouring hot oil on taxi operator

(Jamaica Gleaner) A 32-year-old St Andrew woman is now on a murder charge after allegedly dousing a taxi operator with hot oil during a...
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A Visitor form UK died in Jamaica of COVID-19

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Sandals founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart dies aged 79 following ‘short battle with illness’

Travel pioneer Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, who founded Jamaica's Sandals resort, has died. Stewart was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1941. He grew up on...

Barbados Confirms 161 New COVID-19 Cases

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