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Father linked to death of 13-y-o daughter held in Old Harbour

Sergeant, 46, had been sought since the evening of October 6, when the burnt and partially decomposed body of his daughter was discovered…

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JPS outage to affect large parts of southwest St. Catherine

In an advisory sent directly to customers via text message, the light and power company announced the planned outage will…

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Old Harbour mourns passing of distinguished educator Lorraine Spencer-Jarrett

Spencer-Jarrett, 75, a lifelong resident of Claremont Heights, Old Harbour, passed away in Canada on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, after spending…

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Integrity Commission exonerates Dr Tufton and Health Ministry

Both Dr. Tufton and the Ministry issued statements acknowledging the report, welcoming its primary finding of "no illegality" and "no…

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New Old Harbour Health Centre reaches halfway mark

The developments are part of the ministry’s ambitious Health System Strengthening and Modernisation Programme…

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Police fatally shoot armed suspect in Gordon Wood

The incident occurred around 3:35 a.m. in the community two miles east of the Old Harbour town centre.…

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Generations of Bodles residents uprooted

The demolition works began last week in an area called Dairy where five very antique houses made…

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'Badda Don' murdered in Old Harbour

The incident occurred around 7:00 pm along East Street, in what the police are investigating as a murder.

According to preliminary…

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103-y-o Ivy Whyte: The little woman from Red Ground with a big heart

Her children recall her speaking about ‘1951 storm’— Hurricane Charlie — and how difficult it…

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Old Harbour Bay residents endure weeks of water disruption

The crisis began on September 4, 2024, and has persisted with no clear resolution in sight.…

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Confusion over JUTC’s free ride policy for students

One eyewitness recalled seeing students from prominent high schools stopped on a number 23 bus…

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Residents endure weeks of low water pressure, NWC unaware

The problem began on August 28, 2025, following a planned 11-hour power outage conducted by the Jamaica Public Service…

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New Spring Village Bridge 40% complete

According to the latest update from the National Works Agency (NWA), work is currently focused within the river bed of the Coburn Gully,…

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Business owners, shoppers react, as US ends duty-free rule

The move, part of Washington’s effort to clamp down on cheap imports and close loopholes used by foreign…

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Man shot in Old Harbour drive-by shooting

The incidents, which took place around 8:45 to 8:50 pm have set in motion an investigation by detectives…

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