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December 9, 2025
Fire guts building in Spanish Town, worker escapes through second-floor window
A law office and a residential premises located on a three-storey building in Spanish Town, St Catherine have been destroyed by a fire. A furniture store on the ground floor of the property, which…
December 9, 2025
Two shot, one fatally, in March Pen Road gun attack
A man was fatally shot and a woman was injured in a gun attack in the community of March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine last night. The deceased has been identified as 32-year-old labourer…
December 9, 2025
Man accused of indecent assault of teen girl freed by St Catherine court
A 39-year-old man accused of the indecent assault of a 14-year-old girl was on Friday freed in the St Catherine Parish Court. The man was freed after the judge found that the prosecution's case…
December 9, 2025
Fatal police shooting in York Town, Clarendon, high-powered rifles seized
Two men were fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police in York Town, Clarendon early this morning. The police say an M16 rifle and an AK-47 rifle were seized. According to the…
December 9, 2025
Man perishes in fire at his home in Lime Tree Grove
The charred remains of a man were found following a fire at his home in Lime Tree Grove, St Catherine this morning. Residents reported seeing smoke coming from the dwelling around 10:45 a.m. and…
December 9, 2025
US Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship declaring that children born to parents who are in the…
December 9, 2025
Updated | Woman injured in March Pen Road gun attack dies
The woman who was one of two people wounded in a gun attack in the community of March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine last night has since succumbed to her injuries. She has been identified…
December 9, 2025
Man dies after being hit while crossing Spanish Town Bypass
A man has died from injuries sustained after being hit by a car while crossing the Spanish Town Bypass in St Catherine on Friday. He has been identified as 35-year-old Odaine Vincent of Windsor…
December 9, 2025
Mass shooting at a South African bar leaves 12 dead, including three children
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A mass shooting carried out Saturday by multiple suspects in an unlicensed bar near the South African capital left at least 12 people dead, police said. The victims…