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Pharmaceutical drug ranitidine banned from entering Jamaica

Through its Ministry of Health and Wellness, the country said the ban, which is with immediate effect, became necessary after its…

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1,500 benefited from Warmington’s $10m educational support

Warmington, who has been MP of the constituency for two decades and consecutively for the last 17 years since 2002, made the disclosure…

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Warmington drops political departure hint

The 67-year-old Brown’s Hall native is the only elected Jamaica Labour Party member of parliament for St Catherine South West, serving…

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‘That’s a God damn lie!’ Warmington lashes PNP for ‘misleading’ country

Last week in Parliament the opposition PNP contended that the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) was trying to circumvent the rules…

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Doctor reports dengue in Old Harbour, but gov’t says no confirmed case in parish

Well known general practitioner Dr Orlando Thomas just over a week ago made the revelation to Old Harbour News after two patients –…

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Bannister road impassable at Big Pond

Persistent torrential rainfall over the past 24 hours has left many persons who must travel through the perennial flood-prone area marooned…

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‘Business community will still suffer’ despite extension to closing hours, says Samuda

Samuda, who is president of the Old Harbour Chamber of Commerce (OHCC), made the comments after a consensus was reached in the House of…

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Suspect linked to death of Old Harbour teenage mother eludes police dragnet

Dawkins, 22, was initially listed as a person of interest following last Friday’s gruesome find in a yard at Patrick Street, Old…

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United Way raises $7.5M for National Children’s Home

The organisation launched the Jamaica National Children’s Home Restoration Fund in the aftermath of the fire, with the goal of raising…

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Conflict mediation programme progressing well in Old Harbour

The programme, an initiative of the Justice Ministry, seeks to resolve disputes before they reach to the court.

In a recent interview…

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Decomposed body of teenage mother found in Old Harbour

The body is believed to be that of 17-year-old Alicia Allen from the same community.

However, the police cannot officially confirm its…

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Old Harbour cop hit by truck in serious condition

He’s currently undergoing treatment at a medical facility.

Reports are that at about 7:30 pm, Sgt. Parkes was driving his…

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Attorney-at-law and grand-daughter of PNP’s founding father shot dead

According to preliminary reports Fairclough, 29, was travelling in a motor vehicle when she was attacked and shot by gunmen. This occurred…

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10 years of traffic ticket backlog cleared

The TTMS is a centralised, web-based system that was introduced in September 2010 by eGov, to improve ticket management from the point where…

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PHOTO: Thank you Natalie

According to Ho, a past student of Marlie Mount Primary and Old Harbour High, meeting the beneficiaries and in some instances their parents,…

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Old Harbour family unhappy with investigation after loved one dies a month after being hit by truck

At 11:00 pm on June 10, 2019, 23-year-old Clarke was said to be using the pedestrian crossing on the Old Harbour main road at Marlie Mount…

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