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29 Oct, 2026
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St Mary woman charged for allegedly pocketing over $3 million deposited into bank account in error
A St Mary woman has been charged by the police for allegedly pocketing more than $3 million that was deposited into her bank account in error and distributing the money to several persons, including a…
29 Oct, 2026
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Shooting case against St Andrew man dismissed
A St Andrew man who was accused of shooting at a man travelling in a vehicle was today freed in the Gun Court after the judge ruled that the matter should be dismissed. Freed is Derone Rainford, who…
29 Oct, 2026
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FID to undertake campaign against money mule schemes
The Financial Investigations Division (FID) is to undertake a public education campaign warning Jamaicans against allowing their bank accounts to be used to facilitate criminal activities. The…
29 Oct, 2026
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Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following “a…
29 Oct, 2026
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Man fatally shot by police during alleged confrontation in Portmore, INDECOM launches probe
A man was fatally shot during an alleged armed confrontation with the police in Passagefort, Portmore, St Catherine on Wednesday morning. The deceased has been identified as 44-year-old mason Kemor…
29 Oct, 2026
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Build Back Better programme restores 120 schools
More than three-quarters of the schools completed under the National Education Trust's (NET) Build Back Better programme are located in parishes hardest hit by Hurricane Melissa, reflecting the…
29 Oct, 2026
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Police Federation rejects Government’s salary increase proposal
The Jamaica Police Federation has rejected a Government proposal for no salary increase in the first year of negotiations, along with a one-off payment of $80,000. In an update issued to its members…
29 Oct, 2026
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Christine Lagarde to step down as president of European Central Bank in February
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will resign nine months before the end of her term, a move that opens the way for European leaders to choose a successor…
29 Oct, 2026
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PNP demands full accounting of post-Melissa recovery spending
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) is demanding that the Government provide a comprehensive account of expenditure on Hurricane Melissa recovery and reconstruction, particularly the…