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January 9, 2026
More delays for trial of alleged Pathways killer
The trial of Andre Ruddock, the man accused of slashing a woman's throat during an alleged sacrificial ritual at Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries in St James four years ago,…
January 9, 2026
'My job is to keep Jamaica safe...not invite problems' says Holness amid calls for position on US capture of Venezuelan president
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has signalled caution amid calls for a definitive Jamaican stance on the United States’ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He has stressed that his…
January 9, 2026
Bail denied for St Catherine man who attacked brother with machete after he filed police report
Bail was today refused in the St Catherine Parish Court for a man who allegedly attacked his brother with a machete as he left a police station, where he had gone to file a report against him…
January 9, 2026
Clarendon Municipal Corporation secures land for long-awaited pound for stray animals
Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams, says steps have been taken by the municipal corporation to address the growing issue of stray animals roaming the streets of Clarendon, with efforts under…
January 9, 2026
Update | Correctional department pulls press release regarding attorney-client visits
The Department of Correctional Services has pulled its press release issued yesterday regarding complaints raised by an attorney about the alleged undermining of the rights of clients who are in…
January 9, 2026
Illegal gun seized in Nain, St Elizabeth - police
The St Elizabeth police have seized a firearm in Nain, amid ongoing efforts to disrupt illegal gun possession in the parish. Police reports are that about 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, a team conducted an…
January 9, 2026
NEPA warns public after man charged for illegal parrot possession and sale
A man has been arrested and charged after two protected Yellow-billed Parrots were allegedly captured and offered for sale, the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says. NEPA said the…
January 9, 2026
Constable Noel Maitland has case to answer in girlfriend’s alleged murder, rules judge
Justice Leighton Pusey has ruled that Constable Noel Maitland has a case to answer in the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Donna-Lee Donaldson, and for preventing the lawful burial of her body. …
January 9, 2026
Police inspector, two soldiers arrested in St Andrew drug operation
A police inspector and two Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) solders were arrested following an operation involving the seizure of drugs in St Andrew on Thursday night. The Jamaica Defence Force confirmed…