Police beat Dr Ford
Prominent medical doctor, Jephtah Ford, who is known for providing free treatment to members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), was yesterday placed on 24-hour observation at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after being allegedly beaten...
Gunman's bullet cuts short cop's life
Twenty-five year-old Constable, Michael Haughton, yesterday became the eighth policeman to have been murdered since the start of year when he was cut down by a gunman's bullet at Payne Avenue, Kingston 11, Sunday night. According to reports from the Constabulary...
Prophet Phinn declares election victory for Portia
IF DR. Phillip Phinn's prophetic declaration backed by hundreds of hands waving and voices shouting amen are to be taken as gospel, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller may very well be on her way to winning the impending general election.
Search on for missing fishermen
Three fishermen who operate off the Paggee Coast in Port Maria, St.Mary, have been missing at sea since Saturday. They are 27-year-old Judson Smith of Paggee district; 36-year-old Winston Dixon and a man only known as 'Happy', both of Frontier district in the parish.
No free rides at stunt festival
Patrons streamed in by the hundreds at Jamalco Sports Club, in Hayes, Clarendon, yesterday to attend the fourth annual staging of the Mountain Dew Stunt Festival. However, they were not prepared for the unpleasant awakening that greeted them. Therides that were billed as free...
Quarterly murder figure shoots past last year's
Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas is reporting that there has been an increase in the number of murders for the first three months of the year when compared with the similar period last year. Speaking with The Gleaner/Power 106 News, Commissioner Thomas said...
Billions face climate change risk
World environmental experts are warning that billions of people across the world could soon face increased risks of flooding and shortages of food and water as global warming takes effect.The bleak conclusion came ahead of the publication of a key report by hundreds....
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