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Fisherman feared killed by shark off Trelawny coast

A cloud of fear and sadness has gripped sections of Falmouth, Trelawny, after a veteran fisherman is feared to have been killed by a shark while fishing off the coast.

Judge denies bail to cop charged in Latoya Bulgin killing

The St James policeman charged in the controversial shooting death of 45-year-old Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin was denied bail when he appeared in the St James Parish Court on Monday, as the case continues to stir outrage in Granville.

Judge denies bail to cop charged in Latoya Bulgin killing

'Lamphead' charged with shooting man in broad daylight

A man known by the alias 'Lamphead' is now facing a string of firearm-related charges after police say he ambushed a motorist and opened fire on him in broad daylight along Cricket Way, St Andrew.

Promoter fined after trying to bribe cop with $10k to keep party going

A St Andrew event promoter who previously made headlines after allegedly trying to bribe a police officer to keep an illegal party going in Stony Hill has now been fined $110,000 in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court.

PPV operators get long-awaited 16% fare increase

Public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators are finally getting the long-awaited fare increase they have been demanding for months, with commuters set to pay more starting today, June 2.

PPV operators get long-awaited 16% fare increase

Public passenger vehicle (PPV) operators are finally getting the long-awaited fare increase they have been demanding for months, with commuters set to pay more starting today, June 2.

Police, hospital on high alert after security threat

Tension gripped sections of Spanish Town, St Catherine, late Monday night after police and hospital officials were rocked by separate security threats within minutes of each other.