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Man charged for fatal stabbing of brother in Portmore granted $1 million bail

The man charged with the fatal stabbing of his brother during a dispute at their home in Portmore, St Catherine was on Friday granted bail in the sum of $1,000,000 with surety. Twenty-nine-year-old…
Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates with his teammates Phil Foden and Iliman Ndiaye after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Ipswich Town, in Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct.1
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Another Premier League win for scandal-hit Man City as Haaland keeps scoring

The ongoing financial scandal enveloping Manchester City isn’t affecting the team’s results in the Premier League. Or Erling Haaland’s appetite for scoring goals. City became only the third team to…
The St Catherine Parish Court in Spanish Town.
17 Oct, 2026 0

Businessman accused of fraud over vehicle-buying deal granted $1 million bail

A businessman accused of failing to supply a motor vehicle for which he was given $3.8 million was granted $1,000,000 bail with surety in the St Catherine Parish Court yesterday, after making partial…
The man is scheduled to appear before the Manchester Parish Court on Wednesday, October 21.
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Manchester father charged for allegedly conspiring in murder of men accused of killing his 4-y-o daughter

A Manchester father has been charged with conspiracy to murder after allegedly conspiring with other men to kill two men who are believed to have fatally shot his four-year-old daughter in a gun…
16 Oct, 2026 0

HIV CARE GAP - AHF calls for strategy to get thousands more on treatment; ministry says social barriers keeping patients away

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Jamaica is calling for urgent action to reach the thousands of people living with HIV in Jamaica who are not receiving treatment. In a statement yesterday, the…
His court date is being finalised.
16 Oct, 2026 0

19-y-o charged with Kidd Lane triple murder

A 19-year-old man has been charged with three counts of murder in connection with last Friday’s deadly attack on Kidd Lane, off Spanish Town Road in St Andrew, which claimed the lives of two women and…
Mickel Jackson, Executive Director of Jamaicans for Justice
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JFJ mourns slain corporal, concerned about shooting of 10-year-old girl in Sligoville

Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is mourning the death of Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Corporal Trevoy Shaw, who was fatally shot during an armed confrontation on the Sligoville Main Road in St…
16 Oct, 2026 0

Female murder accused granted $500,000 bail in St Catherine

A St Catherine woman accused of fatally stabbing her child’s father during a dispute has been granted bail in the sum of $500,000 in the Parish Court. Stacey-Ann Riley, of Island Farms, Gutters, Old…
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton (third right), handing over an updated NHF Card to Kimiela Isaacs at the official launch of the Double Subsidy Benefit for Persons with Disabilities at the NHF head office in New Kingston on Thursday.
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NHF introduces double subsidy for persons living with disabilities

Jamaicans with disabilities who are registered with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) can now benefit from twice the standard National Health Fund (NHF) subsidy on eligible…