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Security guard killed at Old Harbour guest house

He has been identified as 46-year-old Leopold Scott popularly known as Junior of a Nightingale Grove, St Catherine address.

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Rent Board to oversee evictions under new Act

This is among several recommendations which are being considered under the new legislation, which is expected to be finalised later this year…

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Hefty fines coming for bad tenants under revised Rent Act

Rose Bennett-Cooper, chair of the Rent Assessment Board, said the issue of penalising bad tenants is among several recommendations being…

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Missing 14-year-old St Andrew girl last seen three days ago

A missing report for Bloomfield has been filed with the Constant Spring Police Station Bloomfield, who has not been seen in the last 72 hours…

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Spanish Town girl, 16, missing since April 14

Relatives of Tamia Brown, who resides in the community of Lime Tree Grove in the Old Capital, have reported her missing.

She was last…

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Red Ground’s centenarian Alvin Burke never thought he would live so long

As a young man growing up life for the now centenarian, who was April 7, 1919, was all about working hard and taking care of his family.…

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NWC Spring Village facility to undergo four-day maintenance work

The scheduled maintenance is from April 30, 2019 to May 4, 2019 and therefore mean customers who received water supply from this facility…

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Video: Dolphins spotted in Old Harbour Bay waters

But yesterday it was surely a moment to savour when a crew from the Caribbean Coastal Area Management (C-CAM) spotted dolphins in waters…

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Free cataract surgery demand overwhelming, says health official in response to ‘false’ rumour

In an update provided to Old Harbour News the health ministry’s data debunked claims circulating on social media that the Bright…

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Kippy Mears to be laid to rest April 27

The funeral service for Mears, 50, is slated to commence at 9:00 am at the St Dorothy’s Anglican Church. Internment is at the church…

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Grange wants Jamaicans to intervene to end violence against women

Grange said the killing of 42-year-old Roulene Clarke-Cowan on Wednesday morning highlighted that “intimate partner violence is more…

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Government on a mission of socializing wealth – PM Holness

The Prime Minister says this is to give back to the people of Jamaica.

“Our economic strategy is economic independence. For that…

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Jamaican Nationals Association donates scholarships to students

The winners are Justine Braham and Ashley Medley, of Howard University; Temera Duncan and Shannel Hibbert, University of the District of…

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More students being exposed to agriculture

Addressing the 2019 Jamaica 4-H Clubs National Achievement Expo at the Denbigh Showground in May Pen on April 5, Mr. Finnikin informed that…

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Candlelight vigil held in honour of PNP member Mears

Persons from all parts of the socio-economic spectrum converged at Mears’ business establishment at Gutters, three miles east of the…

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New Fisheries Act to come into force soon

He explains that this new law will not only facilitate modern fisheries management and development strategies, and significantly increase the…

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