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Old Harbour records second house fire in 48 hours

Today, Oniel Graham of Gordon Wood, Church Pen, is now without a home after fire razed his one-bedroom dwelling sometime around 10 o’…

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Fire destroys three-bedroom house in Red Ground

At around 11:45 am fire of an unknown origin was seen coming from the house belonging to 71-year-old Winston Grant. The dwelling is also…

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Russell’s T20 Restaurant reopens for business

Last evening the popular eatery was slapped with a ceased and desist order with immediate effect by the ODPEM at its Old Harbour and Dunrobin…

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More arrests expected, as cops crack Planters Hall quadruple murder case

Forty-nine year-old Lester Harvey, 31-year-old Richard Wright, his 27-year-old brother Omar Wright, and a woman known only as Nordia Thomas…

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Jamaica issues UK travel ban amid spread of new coronavirus variant

The Caribbean island joins more 40 nations that have issued travel bans on UK arrivals due to concerns over a spread of a new strain of the…

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COVID vaccine concerns Old Harbour

While many persons are quick to roll up their sleeves to get their shots, scepticism remains widespread.

Here in Jamaica, more persons…

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Business interests back COVID-19 containment efforts

This follows their meeting at the weekend with the Minister of Health & Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton to discuss the state of…

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Old Harbour man donates wheelchair to high school friend

But a year before his 30th birthday Mighty suffered a major accident that changed his life forever. On that unforgettable morning, Mighty…

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Colleagues remember late Old Harbour cop

The 49-year-old was a faithful and dedicated officer who leaves behind an irreplaceable legacy that touched hearts of those he worked…

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‘Coolie’, ‘Gramazone’ charged with murder of ‘Old Timer’

They are 25-year-old Jordan Edwards, otherwise called ‘Coolie Man’, a construction worker of Dover district, Kitson Town, St.…

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Dead in Planters Hall quadruple murder identified

However, the lone female among the dead has only been tagged as Nardia by the police.

According to investigators about 1:30 am six…

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Three civil servants honoured

The outstanding awardees were selected from a pool of nine nominees for the 2020 to 2021 period during the annual Civil Servants of the Year…

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COVID outbreak at Police Academy after 47 test positive

Health officials sampled some 280 junior and senior recruits and instructors, of which 47 of the batch, including two instructors were found…

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Four from one family killed in Planters Hall

The deadly shooting occurred sometime about 1:30 am, according to information reaching Old Harbour News.

Two brothers, a cousin and a…

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Holiday safety tips everyone must follow

In order to reduce your risk of being robbed, here are some safety tips being shared by the police and online security experts.

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Local tech firm donates tablets, laptop to state agency

Audrey Budhi, director of children and family programmes, at the CPFSA, expressed her gratitude for the donation.

“This donation…

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