Digicel to provide cable services
Digicel has acquired Telstar Cable Ltd. The telecommunications company announced yesterday that it had reached an agreement to purchase the cable company's cable and fibre network in Jamaica...
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Correctional officer freed of drug charges
A correctional officer was freed of drug charges in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday, following a successful application by his lawyer...
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Trial continues for mother of 13-y-o prostitute
Another mention date has been set in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court in the matter involving Audrey Gordon, who is accused of prostituting her 13-year-old child...
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Businesswoman arrested for stealing light on 'Back Road'
A businesswoman was arrested recently after police uncovered an illegal connection used to supply a mini plaza, bar and restaurant in Kingston 20...
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Prophet cleanses Morant Bay Market
The Morant Bay Market in St Thomas was recently the site of an impromptu worship service and spiritual 'cleansing' session, after a man calling himself a 'prophet', turned up to 'cleanse bystanders ...
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New mosquito virus presence confirmed in Jamaica
Chief Medical Officer Dr Kevin Harvey yesterday confirmed that Jamaica now has its first imported case of chikungunya....
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Double-digit reduction in major crimes
Minister of National Security, Peter Bunting, is reporting a significant drop in serious and violent crimes, with double-digit reductions in most categories....
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Man sentenced for stealing chain
A man accused of stealing a 10-carat gold chain was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment when he appeared before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
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73-y-o St Elizabeth man missing
Seventy-three-year-old Aston Thompson of Retirement, St Elizabeth, has been missing since Saturday, July 12.
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Manchester robber gets two years
The Manchester police are reporting that 19-year-old Richard Whyte, otherwise called 'Richie', of West Road, Manchester, was convicted of robbery with aggravation when he appeared ...
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Store owner on cocaine rap denied bail
A store owner, who is accused of transporting eight and three quarter pounds of cocaine, was denied bail in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Wednesday....
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Bail extended for contractor
WESTERN BUREAU: A St James man who is accused of stealing approximately $3 million that had been given to him to purchase a house had his bail extended when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's (RM) Court yesterday.
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Cops seize firearms in Bull Bay
Lawmen from the Kingston Eastern Division seized two firearms and several rounds of ammunition during an operation on Beach Lane, 7 Miles, Bull Ba...
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