Another JUTC bus crashes
Another Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) bus was involved in a road accident yesterday when the bus ran off the road into a gully in Barbican, St Andrew.
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Homeless woman overwhelmed by support for her family
Fortella Pickersgill is overwhelmed by the support she has been receiving since THE WEEKEND STAR highlighted the plight of her family.
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Not all bodies accounted for in fire at funeral homes
>Up to press time last night, there was still no word from funeral directors if all bodies that were being processed at the funeral parlours on Orange Street in Kingston had been accounted for following...
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Coffee thief gets suspended sentence
A St James man, who stole three packs of coffee from a Montego Bay supermarket, was given a suspended sentence when he appeared in the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court on Monday.
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Inmates accused of assaulting warden
Two inmates accused of assaulting a warden while behind bars answered to assault charges when they appeared before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday.
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STAR, Digicel give back with School 'Buss'
In a bid to give back to their customers during the back-to-school season, Digicel and the STAR have partnered to host a back-to-school fair...
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Cops seek help to find witnesses
Detectives attached to the Spanish Town Police Station are seeking the public's assistance in locating the following witnesses who are vital to a case currently before the court.
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Top cop lauds scholarship that honours fallen constable
The decision by the University College of the Caribbean (UCC) to establish a scholarship for members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), in honour of slain constable, Crystal Thomas...
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Transport ministry sources $130m to fix damaged roads
The Transport, Works, and Housing Ministry is in the process of identifying nearly $130 million to repair sections of Wharf Road and Lyssons main road, St Thomas, which have been damaged by the sea.
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Fifteen-year-old MISSING
An Ananda Alert has been activated for 15-year-old Zaurion Brown of Dreckette Place, Tivoli Gardens, Kingston 14, who has been missing since Thursday, August 6.
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Eighteen-year-old missing
Eighteen-year-old Esther Brown of Ambrook Lane, Kingston 10, has been missing since Tuesday, August 11.
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Accused 'finds' appliances under tree
A man on several larceny charges told the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate Court he found the stolen goods under a mango tree.
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Vendor-Registration Programme in effect
More than 200 sellers already signed up.
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Ja has improved in sexual health, says Harvey
Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health Dr Kevin Harvey said Jamaica has come a far way in gaining improvements in sexual and reproductive health over the years.
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