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January 28, 2026
Man charged for break-in at gas station in Manchester
A man has been charged for breaking into a gas station in Manchester. Charged with house breaking and larceny is 36-year-old Joseph Spencer. His court date is being finalised. Reports from the…
January 28, 2026
Police probing suspected suicide of St Andrew woman
The police are investigating the suspected suicide of a 73-year-old St Andrew woman. She has been identified as Shelia Collette Garrick. The police report that Garrick’s body was found hanging from a…
January 28, 2026
Over 100 pounds of cocaine found in suitcase at Sangster airport, St Elizabeth man being sought
Detectives from the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Renaldo Brooks, a farmer of St Elizabeth, as they probe the seizure of more…
January 28, 2026
Jamaica hit by minor earthquake
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 was felt this morning in sections of Kingston and St Andrew. The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, says the quake occurred at 3:47…
January 28, 2026
NWC to conduct sewer pipeline repairs along River Bay Road in Montego Bay
The National Water Commission (NWC) has reported that repair works will be undertaken on its sewer network along River Bay Road in Montego Bay, St James. The works are expected to last for one month,…
January 28, 2026
Senior judge urges motorists to educate themselves about traffic laws
Motorists are being urged to educate themselves about the laws governing the use of the nation’s roads, which will lead them to making better choices. Senior Judge of the Corporate Area Traffic…
January 28, 2026
Grange salutes late broadcaster Bob Clarke
Culture Minister Olivia Grange says Jamaica has lost a “household name” with the death of veteran radio broadcaster Walter Charles ‘Bob’ Clarke. “Bob Clarke was a household name across Jamaica…
January 28, 2026
St Catherine boy freed of murder
A 17-year-old boy was freed of a murder charge in the St Catherine Circuit Court on Tuesday after the prosecution conceded it could not disprove that he acted in self-defence. The charge related to…
January 28, 2026
NWA prioritising most dangerous of 16 breakaways in Trelawny Southern
The National Works Agency (NWA) says it is prioritising the most dangerous of 16 breakaways identified in Trelawny Southern. Stephen Shaw, manager of communications at the NWA, said limited funding…