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Former MP Leslie Campbell has died

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Johnson Smith defends government's stance on police body-worn cameras

  Amidst criticism over the lack of wholesale use of body-worn cameras by members of...

2:26 am, Sat May 2, 2026
St. Elizabeth teen charged with father's murder

  A St. Elizabeth farmer has been charged with the murder of his father.   Re...

2:14 am, Sat May 2, 2026
NaRRA law could strip away beach access rights, warns lobby group

  Jamaicans are being warned that a new law could quietly strip away their long-stan...

12:09 am, Sat May 2, 2026
Senate begins debate on NaRRA Bill

  The controversial National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill is...

11:56 pm, Fri May 1, 2026
Road fatalities down 30%

  There are encouraging signs on Jamaica's roads, with a 30 per cent decline in fata...

11:52 pm, Fri May 1, 2026
Police following multiple leads in deadly Mandela Highway shooting

  The St. Catherine South Police Division say that while the circumstances surroundi...

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