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Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Update | Child killed and father injured in Trelawny, two arrested 1 week, 3 days ago

The police in Trelawny have launched a probe into the death of four-year-old Cloey Brown and the injuring of her father at their home in Freemans Hall, Ulster Spring on […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Firearm and ammunition seized on Delacree Lane, man charged 1 week, 3 days ago

The police are reporting that a man was charged following the seizure of a Smith and Wesson nine millimetre pistol along with eight 9mm rounds of ammunition on Delacree […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, One more COVID-19 fatality, 89 new cases 1 week, 3 days ago

Jamaica on Sunday recorded an additional COVID-19 fatality, pushing the tally to 313.
The deceased is a 64-year-old female from Kingston & St Andrew.
Meanwhile, there […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, StJMC clamps down on Greenwood developers 1 week, 3 days ago

The St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) has placed stop orders on several multimillion-dollar developments under construction found to be in breach of the Building Act […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, ‘We can’t let down our guard’ – St James keeps cautious eye on COVID-19 1 week, 3 days ago

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WESTERN BUREAU:
Although generally pleased with how the parish has tackled the COVID-19 pandemic, stakeholders in St James are […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Leckie calls on Gov’t to prop up MSMEs 1 week, 3 days ago

President of the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ), Michael Leckie, is urging the Government to provide greater support to the micro, small and medium-size enterprise (MSME) […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Cocaine valued millions of US dollars seized by US in Caribbean Sea 1 week, 4 days ago

The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency says security personnel recovered some 1.9 tonnes of cocaine valued about US$65 million in Caribbean waters […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Motorists urged to proceed with caution near Hagley Park/ Woodglen intersection 1 week, 4 days ago

Motorists are being urged to proceed with caution near the Woodglen Drive intersection with Hagley Road in St Andrew, as the demolition of a building is now underway.
The […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Second GOP senator now urges Trump to resign over Capitol riot 1 week, 4 days ago

Two Republican senators now say President Donald Trump should resign, as support for the drive to impeach him a second time gains momentum in his final days in office. This […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea 1 week, 4 days ago

Authorities today said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, One more COVID death brings total to 10 since start of the year 1 week, 4 days ago

Another death from COVID-19 in the past day has brought to 10 the number of people who have died from the disease in the first nine days of 2021. Overall 312 have died […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Westmoreland's most wanted captured by police in Manchester 1 week, 4 days ago

The man deemed Westmoreland’s most wanted, Everton ‘Chucky’ Silent, has been captured by police.
The 30 year-old was arrested during an operation in Manchester on […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, ‘Everybody was fearful’ – Health workers share their COVID-19 experiences 1 week, 4 days ago

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Like many of her colleagues, Nurse Sian Smart-Seymour had fears in the early days following Jamaica’s confirmation of the f […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, COVID-19 dominated the world 1 week, 4 days ago

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Obesity and poor outcomes from men, in particular, are among the key issues […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Defective homes – Homeowners upset with substandard HAJ houses 1 week, 4 days ago

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Despite a flood of complaints about the substandard condition of houses built by the Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ), […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, ‘Butch’ Stewart, Robbie Shakespeare, Family Man and the box guitar – Leroy Brown remembers instrument that would forever change reggae 1 week, 4 days ago

In 1969, not long after Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart started out in business, his graphic artist, Leroy ‘Artist’ Brown, went to his then Graham Heights residence in St Andrew to paint the ATL (Appliance Traders Limited […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Clearing ‘confusing narratives’ – Webinar series to discuss Rastafari and the birth of Christ today 1 week, 4 days ago

Last November, marking the 90th anniversary of the Coronation of Q’adamawi Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw, the Iniversal Development of Rastafari Inc, (IDOR) and the School of Sacrament Rastafari U […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, ‘Inappropriate’ use of song written for I-Three – Marcia Griffiths surprised as Trump mob jams to ‘Three Little Birds’; song is about peace says Judy Mowatt 1 week, 4 days ago

Three Little Birds, a song by Bob Marley and the Wailers, was the music of choice for supporters of United States President Donald Trump, who caused carnage when they descended on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, and […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Fire in Indian hospital kills 10 infants; seven rescued 1 week, 5 days ago

A fire broke out in the intensive care unit of a government-run hospital in western India earlier today, killing 10 infants, police and news reports said.
A preliminary […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, St James flooding leaves authorities, businesses and motorists with massive bill 1 week, 5 days ago

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Heavy rainfall, which resulted in severe flooding in sections of St James on Friday, has left the government with another massive repair […]

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