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Mayor Scott assures Old Harbour transport operators

The latest concern was raised this morning by operators who use the East Street Transportation Park.

Following early morning showers,…

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Old Harbour police uncover a tonne of stolen copper cables

According to DSP Mark Harris, about 1:00 pm today officers on duty discovered several rolls of wire during a search of a premises in the…

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Patrick Street man slapped with gun, ammo charges

Ackeen Thomas, otherwise called ‘Ackee Bud’ or ‘Drogba’ was this afternoon arrested by the police after being spotted…

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Old Harbour businesses urged to apply this security strategy to deter phone crooks

That’s the advice of DSP Mark Harris, chief of police for the sub-division of Old Harbour.

Harris made the comments after…

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St. Catherine Justice of the Peace Association officially launched

It will also seek to enhance the integrity, moral status, and historical traditions of the Office of the JP, by upgrading the skills and…

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128 Old Harbour residents receive land titles

The recipients collected their titles Tuesday at the National Land Agency (NLA) Systematic Land Registration Land Titling ceremony, the…

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Devon Sayers: Gov't looking to boost fresh milk production

Currently, the local sector is fulfilling only around 15 to 20 per cent of demand annually.

“We are running a deficit in terms…

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Three left homeless after Patrick Street fire

No-one was at the board dwellings at the time the fire started, which officials say began about 10:45 am.

Firefighters from the Old…

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School of Agriculture launched in St Catherine to focus on research and development

Finnikin, executive director at the Institute of Vocational and Professional Training (IVPT) outlined the institution’s mission on…

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Partner of man who died in Old Harbour fire leaves community after being questioned by cops

Firefighters are still trying to determine the cause of the blaze which razed a board dwelling and a motor vehicle in a yard on Marlin…

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1986 Old Harbour Secondary Head Girl Eugena Clarke-James officially CEO of May Pen Hospital

This was confirmed in a bulletin to staff by the Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA).

For almost a decade Clarke-James was the…

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Jamaica not ‘ceding authority to the WHO’

“The Ministry of Health & Wellness team confirms that there are no conference papers tabled on any decisions for countries ceding…

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28-y-o mom of five from Bartons provides update on life-changing experience

Two months on the 28-year-old Bartons mother of five children said since Old Harbour News highlighted her plight, life has been changing for…

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Ackeem Pinnok

Church Pen man charged with Island Farm murder

Pinnock, 26, otherwise called ‘Wholey’, was shot dead on May 19, 2022 at a block factory in the neighbouring community of Island…

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Seven in custody after discovering body of missing Bullet Tree man in shallow grave

The seven men are classified as suspects at this time as they are yet to be charged in relation to the gruesome discovery in northern Old…

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23-y-o Bannister man slain

The deceased is Kwesi McGregor, an auto repairman by trade and resident of the Bannister Housing Scheme.

About 6:15 pm McGregor was…

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