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Jamaica lauds history-making politician | her grandmother is Jamaican
April 5, 2018 0

Jamaica lauds history-making politician | her grandmother is Jamaican

By Horace Mills

Jamaica has congratulated Costa Rica’s first black female vice-president, Epsy Campbell Barr, whose paternal grandmother was born and raised in…

Man charged for double murder in Linstead
April 4, 2018 0

Man charged for double murder in Linstead

By Horace Mills

Police said they have charged a 24-year-old resident of Mickleton district in Linstead, St Catherine, in relation to a double…

Linstead teen charged for murder of deaf-mute man near Lluidas Vale
April 4, 2018 0

Linstead teen charged for murder of deaf-mute man near Lluidas Vale

By Horace Mills

The Shady Grove Police in Lluidas Vale have arrested and charged a 17-year-old male for several offences following the death…

My heart wept | JLP councillor decries bed shortage at ‘first class’ hospital
April 1, 2018 1

My heart wept | JLP councillor decries bed shortage at ‘first class’ hospital

By Horace Mills

Councillor for the Brown’s Town Division in St Ann Kim Brown Lawrence has decried the agony patients are made to…

Sugar cane worker dies in accident at Lluidas Vale
March 31, 2018 0

Sugar cane worker dies in accident at Lluidas Vale

By Horace Mills

A sugar cane worker employed to the Worthy Park Sugar Estate in Lluidas Vale, St Catherine, died in a motorcycle…

I feel like I could recover – Nicholas Mills
March 25, 2018 0

I feel like I could recover – Nicholas Mills

By Horace Mills

When two of his close friends died of kidney failure a few years ago, Nicholas Mills thought that would have…

Jermaine Case –  scholar, lawyer, aspiring politician
March 25, 2018 0

Jermaine Case – scholar, lawyer, aspiring politician

By Horace Mills

Jermaine Case, an esteemed lawyer and University of Cambridge graduate, was five years old when his mother Doreen Ashley left…

MOTHER: I would give millions to find my son
March 25, 2018 0

MOTHER: I would give millions to find my son

By scott

Sixteen years after her son disappeared during her birthday outing at Roaring River beach in St Ann, businesswoman Janette Hardie…

LLUIDAS VALE: Murder victim Omar Newton laid to rest
March 11, 2018 0

LLUIDAS VALE: Murder victim Omar Newton laid to rest

By Horace Mills

Men and women cried openly as they sent off Omar Newton this afternoon, 11 March 2018. The Jamaica Constabulary Force…

Lluidas Vale mourns tragic death of two boys
March 2, 2018 0

Lluidas Vale mourns tragic death of two boys

By Horace Mills

Teachers and students went to the Lluidas Vale Primary School in St Catherine in shock and grief this morning, March…

LLUIDAS VALE: Man with disability dies after being shot in Top Hill
February 23, 2018 0

LLUIDAS VALE: Man with disability dies after being shot in Top Hill

By Horace Mills

Omar Newton, who could neither hear nor speak since birth, died at the University Hospital of the West Indies this…

‘I cannot see colour anymore’
February 1, 2018 0

‘I cannot see colour anymore’

By Horace Mills

Coretta Bodden-Dunne now feels like black royalty because she knows what it felt like to have been tortured with deep-cutting…

LLUIDAS VALE: Gunmen invade bar in Top Hill, shoot two men
January 13, 2018 0

LLUIDAS VALE: Gunmen invade bar in Top Hill, shoot two men

By Horace Mills

The peaceful community of Cock Crow in Top Hill, St Catherine, has been plunged into shock and fear after gunmen…

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