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Hundreds pay final respect as Rudyard ‘Kippy’ Mears is laid to rest

PNP president Dr Peter Phillips was among the many dignitaries from across the political spectrum, the business community, family members and…

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‘I will always carry you with me’ – Dahlia Mears writes in tribute to late husband ‘Kippy’ Mears

Mears, 50, died on March 29 in hospital following a massive heart attack.

The couple shared a union of more than three decades, which…

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Campbell’s Castle Primary School community welcomes new $51m building

The two-storey building comprises four classrooms, a computer laboratory, principal’s office, staff room, bathrooms, a storeroom, and…

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Nine outstanding Jamaicans recognised

The pinning ceremony for the awardees was held today (April 25), at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston.

The theme of…

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Developers interested in NHT’s special programme as ground breaks for another housing project in Innswood

GPP is a new initiative through which the NHT agrees to purchase houses for its customers that are designed and constructed by private…

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‘Pancho’, son of ‘Bobby Lexus’, murdered

However his killers were later held during a police chase on the Salt River road, Free Town in Clarendon approximately four miles from the…

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Resident cop of Old Harbour dies after car crashed

Wedderburn, 33, was at about 12:05 am driving in an easterly direction when he collided in the back of a truck. He was taken to hospital…

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Missing 14-year-old St Andrew girl last seen three days ago

A missing report for Bloomfield has been filed with the Constant Spring Police Station Bloomfield, who has not been seen in the last 72 hours…

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Security guard killed at Old Harbour guest house

He has been identified as 46-year-old Leopold Scott popularly known as Junior of a Nightingale Grove, St Catherine address.

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Hefty fines coming for bad tenants under revised Rent Act

Rose Bennett-Cooper, chair of the Rent Assessment Board, said the issue of penalising bad tenants is among several recommendations being…

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Spanish Town girl, 16, missing since April 14

Relatives of Tamia Brown, who resides in the community of Lime Tree Grove in the Old Capital, have reported her missing.

She was last…

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Rent Board to oversee evictions under new Act

This is among several recommendations which are being considered under the new legislation, which is expected to be finalised later this year…

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Red Ground’s centenarian Alvin Burke never thought he would live so long

As a young man growing up life for the now centenarian, who was April 7, 1919, was all about working hard and taking care of his family.…

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NWC Spring Village facility to undergo four-day maintenance work

The scheduled maintenance is from April 30, 2019 to May 4, 2019 and therefore mean customers who received water supply from this facility…

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Free cataract surgery demand overwhelming, says health official in response to ‘false’ rumour

In an update provided to Old Harbour News the health ministry’s data debunked claims circulating on social media that the Bright…

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Video: Dolphins spotted in Old Harbour Bay waters

But yesterday it was surely a moment to savour when a crew from the Caribbean Coastal Area Management (C-CAM) spotted dolphins in waters…

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