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February 7, 2026
Man dies after being hit by tree in St Mary
The police in St Mary are investigating the death of a man who died after a tree fell on him. He has been identified as 50-year-old labourer Kalphat Hugo of the Belfield district in the parish.…
February 7, 2026
Police warn against buying beef after chemically treated cattle stolen in St Mary
Members of the public, particularly residents of Rose End, St Mary and surrounding areas, are being warned by the police against purchasing beef following the theft of a herd of cows that were…
February 7, 2026
13-y-o Manchester girl dies after being hit by vehicle
The Manchester police are investigating the death of a teen girl who died after being hit by a vehicle on Friday. She has been identified by the police as 13-year-old Lakeea Thompson , who lived in…
February 7, 2026
Double murder on Fairfield Avenue in St Andrew
Two men were shot and killed during a brazen gun attack along Fairfield Avenue in St Andrew this afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Tyrese McKenzie, otherwise called 'City…
February 6, 2026
by Ruddy Mathison
Residents protest fatal police shooting in Thompson Pen
Angry residents of Thompson Pen, St Catherine, on Thursday protested the fatal shooting of 37-year-old fisherman Demoy Campbell during a police operation. They describing the incident as a…
February 6, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
PRAYING FOR JUSTICE
A female relative of Melissa Silvera was seen leaving the downtown Kingston-based Gun Court in tears yesterday morning, saying the family is praying for justice after the court accepted a guilty plea…
February 6, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Public-sector workers lead on sexual harassment complaints
Fifty alleged cases of sexual harassment – mostly involving public-sector workers – have been referred to the tribunal established under the Sexual Harassment (Protection and Prevention) Act to hear…
February 6, 2026
by Andre Williams
Defence counsel seek to bore holes in detective corporal’s testimony
The first prosecution witness was subjected to nearly two hours of sustained cross-examination on Thursday as the high-profile Clansman Gang trial against reputed leader Tesha Miller and 24 co-accused…
February 6, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Witness says 6 cops gave similar account of alleged shootout
A police witness told the Home Circuit Court that he was informed by six policemen – now on trial for murder – that the three men killed along Acadia Drive, St Andrew, in January 2013 had engaged them…