Eleven more Jamaicans have died as a result of COVID-19 increashing the death tally to 557. The deaths occurred between the period of March 4 – 24 and include four persons from St Catherine, two men aged 55 and 48, and two women aged 68 and 42.
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84 year-old stabbed to death in Manchester
Detectives assigned to the Manchester Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB) are investigating the circumstances surrounding the stabbing death of 84-year-old Advira Wilson-Palmeat her home in Smithfield district, Cross Keys in Manchester on Monday, March 22. Reports from the Mandeville police are that about 8:00 am, residents, alerted them to her home where the body was seen […]
Read MoreTeen girl commits suicide at Jones Avenue
A teenaged girl is suspected to have committed suicide at her Jones Avenue home in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Wednesday. According to the police, the 13-year-old was at home with her sibling about 9:30 pm when she was found hanging by an electrical cord. The police did not give the child’s name. The police […]
Read MoreRas Bogle urges Jamaicans to ‘Overcome’
Reggae artiste Ras Bogle is generating an incredible buzz with the uptempo inspirational song, ‘Overcome’, that advocates hard work and perseverance to overcome everyday obstacles. “This song is perfect for the time we are living in, it uplifts the spirit with words of hope , I keep hearing the same comments from different people in […]
Read MoreQuenga blows up with collab hit ‘Not’ alongside Skillibeng
Eastsyde Records dancehall artiste Quenga is heating up the streets with a new get-money single called ‘Millions’ which was released three months ago on the Eastsyde Records label. “The streets love what a gwaan, people love the metaphors and the flow, and the girls dem love the swag,” the artiste whose real name is Javaughn […]
Read MoreEight persons shot, two fatally
Eight persons were shot after patrons were making their way home from a party which had been held earlier on Olympic Way in St. Andrew last night. Two of the men were killed in the gun attack. The two men have been identified as 26 year-old Jerome Barnett aka Bugman and Rohan Clarke, otherwise called […]
Read MoreRecord 13 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours
Jamaica hit a record number of deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours at 13, pushing the COVID death tally over 500 at 507. The deceased are: a 56-year-old female from Kingston and St. Andrew a 73-year-old female from Kingston and St. Andrew an 86-year-old male from Kingston and St. Andrew a 46-year-old female […]
Read MoreBrazen robbers gun down security guard at credit union at Caribbean Estate
Brazen robbers gunned down a security guard during a daring daylight robbery at the Public Sector Cooperative Credit Union at the Caribbean Estate in Portmore, St Catherine this afternoon. The deceased guard is reportedly employed to the Hawkeye Security company. Another security guard, who is also employed by Hawkeye Security company, has been hospitalised with […]
Read MoreManatee Records drops Satta Massagana riddim
US-based independent label Manatee Records will be rolling out the Satta Massagana rhythm project later this month. The project features Don Yute, Fidel, Jah Art, Drivah and Bastic , Ishmel McAnuff, Kmino, Jah Defender , Jah Myhrakle, Mikey Lion, Ras Ash, Sgt. Remo, Mr. Program and Winston McAnuff. “I’m getting a lot of positive feedback […]
Read More300 MURDERS IN 74 DAYS
Four more murders in the past 24 hours have pushed Jamaica’s murder total for the year above the 300 mark. With 74 days gone since the start of the year, the police have reported 303 murders across the island. This is 16 more, or six per cent above the same period last year. The crime-plagued […]
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