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Elderly Old Harbour Bay mason found dead at home

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The Old Harbour Bay Police in St Catherine are probing the death of a man at his home in the community.  It is being suspected that 63-year-old mason Delroy Reid took his own life. "Mi just get up and see him dead. I don't know...

Vendors in Spanish Town out, but still shaken by gun violence

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The streets of Spanish Town in St Catherine were buzzing with sellers and commuters on Friday morning, as was customary before the outbreaks of gun violence earlier this week. Businesses were forced to close on Wednesday following a brazen daylight...

Man in custody over slashing of brother’s throat in Rock Hall, St Andrew

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The brother accused of using a knife to cut the throat of his elder sibling in Rock Hall, St Andrew on Tuesday is now in police custody.  St Andrew North police confirmed that the accused was held on Thursday. He was arrested by cops attached...

Comissiong cops Presidents’ Award St Martin Book Fair

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MARIGOT, St. Martin — His Excellency David Comissiong, Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM, recently received The Presidents’ Award from the St. Martin Book Fair. The annual Award is the final highlight of the three-day St. Martin Literary Festival, said book fair coordinator Shujah Reiph.

Persons traversing St Catherine urged to travel with IDs, expect delays due to SOE

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Residents and persons who travel through the parish of St Catherine are being urged by the security forces to have a valid form of identification on them at all times. The security forces say this is important as there are heightened operational...

Wanted man captured and illegal gun seized in Gregory Park, Portmore

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A wanted man was arrested and an illegal gun was seized by the police in the Gregory Park area of Portmore, St Catherine this morning. Head of operations for the St Catherine South Police division Superintendent Hopton Nicholson says he...

St James man awarded $17.8M for SOE constitutional violations

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The Supreme Court this morning upheld the challenge brought by St James resident Roshaine Clarke against the 2018 state of emergency imposed on the parish and declared the Emergency Powers Regulations unconstitutional. The court ruled that the...