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Victim of ‘mystery’ fire forgives those involved
When she was two years old, Cassandra Rigg suffered third-degree burns to the chest, face and arms during a house fire said to be linked to a case of arson in Linstead, St Catherine. “I find it to be a mystery,” Rigg told The Jamaica Beacon. “What I am sure about,...
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A reduction | Trinidad denied entry to 289 Jamaicans last year
Jamaica Information Service – The number of Jamaicans being denied entry into Trinidad and Tobago...
Gov’t reviewing public sector grades and salary scales
Jamaica Information Service – Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr Nigel Clarke, says the...
Jamaica vows to review relations with CARICOM if new ultimatum is missed
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has proposed a five-year ultimatum for all CARICOM countries to fully...
Gov’t names new board members, orders report on Petrojam mess
Amid damning allegations about operations at the government’s oil refinery, Petrojam, Cabinet has approved the...
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Statue of hope | Shelly recalls tough childhood amid ‘love’ for maquette
Internationally renowned sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has declared that she loves the maquette unveiled in her...
Returning residents murdered in Portland | identities released
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said its officers have launched a top level investigation into...
Cops find 2 guns in operations in St Catherine, Westmoreland
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a high-powered rifle was among two firearms seized in...
$10-million loss | suspected arsonists strike in Westmoreland
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said fire, suspected to be the work of arsonists, destroyed...
Motorcyclist dies in 3-vehicle incident in Westmoreland
A resident of Little London in Westmoreland died as a result of injuries he sustained...
Gov’t reviewing public sector grades and salary scales
Jamaica Information Service – Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr Nigel Clarke, says the...
69 percent reduction in murder rate in St Catherine North
Jamaica Information Service – Minister of National Security, Dr. Horace Chang, is reporting a 69...
$10M worth of ganja found at house in Portmore
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) said a man has been arrested in relation to the...