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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
December 17 05:04 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Gas prices down $3.06, Diesel down $3.06
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
December 17 01:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
December 17 01:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
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UPDATE: Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill now open — Police
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UPDATE: Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill now open — Police
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —   The police are advising members of the public that the Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill, St Andrew, which was temporarily closed ea...
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Police probe St Elizabeth shooting incident
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Police probe St Elizabeth shooting incident
September 2, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police are investigating an incident where a car was shot up following a car crash in St Elizabeth on Tuesday. Head of the St ...
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Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill temporarily closed — police
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Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill temporarily closed — police
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  The police are advising members of the public that the Red Gal Ring Road, Stony Hill, St Andrew, has been cordoned off to facilit...
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St Thomas man charged with shooting teen
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St Thomas man charged with shooting teen
August 29, 2025
ST THOMAS, Jamaica — A St Thomas cashier has been slapped with several charges following a shooting incident involving a teenager in White Horses dist...
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St Thomas police list person of interest
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St Thomas police list person of interest
August 26, 2025
ST THOMAS, Jamaica –The St Thomas police have listed a man as a person of interest who they believe can assist them with an on-going investigation rel...
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Suspected mastermind behind deadly ambush of cop’s family in custody
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Suspected mastermind behind deadly ambush of cop’s family in custody
August 14, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A woman suspected of being the mastermind behind the ambush that led to the death of a policeman’s spouse has been taken into cust...
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Child of policeman still alive
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Child of policeman still alive
August 11, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Despite reports that the five-year-old child of a police constable has died, news emerging from the Cornwall Regional Hospital has...
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Political Ombudsman clarifies statement on Kingston Central shooting
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Political Ombudsman clarifies statement on Kingston Central shooting
August 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Office of the Political Ombudsman is clarifying that a previous statement urging peace after a shooting incident in Kingston C...
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JLP condemns shooting incident involving MP and campaign team
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JLP condemns shooting incident involving MP and campaign team
August 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has strongly condemned an incident on Tuesday night in which shots were reportedly fired at Member ...
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Deported ‘Hitlist’ charged for 2023 shooting
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Deported ‘Hitlist’ charged for 2023 shooting
August 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 26-year-old man was held and charged in relation to a 2023 shooting incident after being deported from the United States (US) in...
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Five dead after New York Midtown shooting: US media
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Five dead after New York Midtown shooting: US media
July 28, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - Five people including a police officer and a suspected gunman were dead following a shooting Monday at a skyscraper in...
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
July 27, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The St Mary Police Division has launched a high-level investigation into a deadly shooting incident that occurred at a bar in Galin...
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Three of five men killed in Jacks Hill shooting identified
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Three of five men killed in Jacks Hill shooting identified
July 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  The police have officially identified three of the five men killed in a reported shootout in Jacks Hill, St Andrew, on Monday. Th...
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‘Genocide’ slapped with several charges after allegedly shooting at teen
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‘Genocide’ slapped with several charges after allegedly shooting at teen
July 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 35-year-old landscaper accused of shooting at a teenager who confronted him about an incident in the Majesty Garden community la...
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Man shot dead at recording studio in Manchester
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Man shot dead at recording studio in Manchester
July 11, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man was shot dead at a recording studio in Harmons district near Porus in Manchester on Thursday night. Police named him as Ga...
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‘Berritta’ charged after 2024 Clarendon shooting
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‘Berritta’ charged after 2024 Clarendon shooting
July 9, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica– A second man has been charged in connection with the shooting of a police officer and another man on Inverness Drive, Sandy Bay, C...
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Minnesota lawmaker shot dead, another wounded in targeted attack
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Minnesota lawmaker shot dead, another wounded in targeted attack
June 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A gunman shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early Saturday, killing one and her husband and wounding t...
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Manchester incident pushes fatal shootings by security forces to 140
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Manchester incident pushes fatal shootings by security forces to 140
June 5, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) says Wednesday’s fatal shooting by the police in Manchester has increased...
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Man fatally shot by police in Manchester, residents angry
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Man fatally shot by police in Manchester, residents angry
June 4, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man was fatally shot by the police during an alleged confrontation on Lucky Street, Knockpatrick in Manchester on Wednesday. R...
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Cops charge man seen shooting another in viral video
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Cops charge man seen shooting another in viral video
June 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A man who was seen on video shooting another on Tavern Avenue, Kingston 6, last week, has been charged by the police. Ishmael Davi...
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Police investigating fatal shooting incident caught on camera
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Police investigating fatal shooting incident caught on camera
May 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police are now investigating a fatal shooting incident reportedly involving neighbours in Papine, St Andrew. The deceased has ...
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Witness unavailability delays Munga trial
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Witness unavailability delays Munga trial
May 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Munga Honorable, whose birth name is Damian Rhoden, had his bail extended to June 24 when he appeared in the Hom...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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