WESTERN BUREAU: It was yet another day of weeping in the socially depraved community of Albion Lane, Montego Bay, yesterday, this time the familiar accusation, unlawful police shootings. Residents were irate up to late last evening...

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A St Catherine man who on several occasions touched his stepdaughter inappropriately received a six-month prison sentence on Tuesday. The man was sentenced in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's court...

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Prime Minister Bruce Golding has promised that tough measures will be coming with the Sexual Offences Bill; and he urged parents to support the initiative taken by Minister Andrew Holness to establish a...

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Brit sentenced for marijuana A resident of England was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at hard labour after she pleaded guilty to possession of, dealing in and taking steps to exporting marijuana in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's.

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According to statistics released by the Jamaica Constabulary Force, 628 persons have been murdered across the island up to the end of May 2009. This figure, though startling, represents a decrease from the corresponding..

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Three men were held after being accused of removing approximately 200 pounds of yam from a field in Craighead in northeast Manchester.

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It has been one week since four female wards of the state who were being housed at the Windsor Child Care facility in St Ann's Bay managed to make an escape and have not been seen since.

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A 30-year-old man was chopped to death by another at North Avenue, Greenwich Town, Kingston 13 on Wednesday. His alleged attacker is being sought by the police.

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The National Water Commission (NWC) is undertaking a major water-development project, which will supply some 20 million additional gallons of water to communities in St Catherine and the Corporate Area.

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Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sheila Campbell-Forrester, says there is no need at this time for persons to wear masks during day-to-day activities. Dr Campbell-Forrester says persons need to follow the guidelines provided...

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A woman accused of using a hammer to hit another woman on the shoulder was ordered to return to court on July 9 with $20,000 to pay the complainant for her injuries.

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The St Catherine North police are investigating a case of abduction after a 17-year-old girl was reportedly taken from her home early Tuesday morning. According to investigators, a group of some six men ...

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