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Hi-Pro commences relief effort for hurricane-hit farmers

In fact today was the start of an islandwide initiative in which several farmers in May Pen, Clarendon received baby chicks, feeds and other…

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Local health authority issues public warning

The regional health agency which has governing oversights for the parishes of Kingston, St Thomas, St Andrew, St Catherine and Clarendon has…

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Old Harbour man gunned down at Bannister home

Dead is 50-year-old Oneil Bailey, otherwise called ‘Red Man’ of Pointy Heights Lane, Bannister in northern Old Harbour.

Old Harbour…

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Wilfred Rattigan pens open letter over ‘perceived threats’ from Prime Minister Holness, JLP supporter

In a three-page missive dated July 6, 2024, a copy of which Old Harbour News has seen, the retired FBI Special Agent, alluded to recent…

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Spanish Town Hospital’s A&E Department flooded

Senior medical officer at the Spanish Town Hospital Dr. Jacqueline Wright-James says the management team has taken decisive action to ensure…

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Widespread flooding in Old Harbour region

The flooding is as a result of a Tropical Wave on the tail end of Hurricane Beryl, a massive category four storm that left death and…

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Vineyards Toll Plaza to undergo J$53m expansion

This development is slated to commence this year and comes amidst growing concerns due to traffic backlog at the Vineyards toll booths…

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Contract for new Spring Village Bridge slated for Cabinet approval

This was announced by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, during a visit to the community on Friday (June 7).

The new bridge…

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VIDEO: Prime Minister Andrew Holness visits Nightingale Grove

The Prime Minister was addressing residents and journalists in the community of Nightingale Grove on Friday.

Much of Mr Holness’ day…

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Full interchange coming at Free Town and Bodles along Highway 2000

Details of the plans were disclosed by Managing Director of TransJamaican Highway (TJH) Ivan Anderson at a town hall meeting at the Free Town…

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International firms mandated to include local contractors under SPARK, says Minister Morgan

“The Government values and relies on the essential involvement of local contractors for the successful execution of the SPARK project. We…

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Prolonged problem at Old Harbour police and fire stations escalated

At present both the Old Harbour police and fire stations have been grappling with inactive phone lines, raising serious concerns about…

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NWC Old Harbour facility out of commission until June 14

Though the NWC did not state the cause of the emergency, it has advised that restoration time at the facility is estimated at June 14, 2024…

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Policeman shoots cousin in Church Pen home dispute

The incident took place in Church Pen – two miles east of Old Harbour town centre – at a family home occupied by the two men.

About 1:…

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Giant Salt River croc healthy but exhausted, says biologist

The ease with which, based on amateur video footage, the 12-foot male crocodile was seemingly removed from the water, has even led some…

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Old Harbour Diaspora to honour community giant in New York

Gordon, a wearer of many acclaimed honorary distinctions throughout a distinguished career in academia, community work and personal life,…

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