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The Jamaica Labour Party’s 79th conference is now underway at the National Arena in Kingston, and if the sound of vuvuzelas, bells ringing and cheers from the Labourites are anything to go by, they are in a festive mood. After two years without an in-person conference, Labourites are still descending on the venue Sunday. JLP…
A taxi operator who was charged in connection with the mob killing of a beloved Manchester resident was last week freed of murder relative to the incident. Orlando Powell appeared in the Manchester Parish Court to learn whether there was enough evidence for him to stand trial in the Circuit Court for the murder of…
Investigators from the Narcotics Division seized £50,000 worth of cocaine at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James on Saturday, November 19. A British woman was arrested in connection with the seizure. Reports are that at about 7pm, the 20-year-old woman of a Midlands, England address was boarding a departing flight to the…
A man and a five-year-old child were reportedly shot and killed in St James on Sunday afternoon. The incident happened just after 3pm in the John’s Hall area of the parish. St James is presently under a state of emergency (SOE). The Corporate Communications Unit (CCU), the information arm of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), confirmed…
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> More than 90 weapons were turned in to the police during the two-week Gun Amnesty that ended at midnight on November 19. Prime Minister Andrew Holness disclosed the number of guns handed in while discussing the steps his Administration is taking to stem…
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> This week’s featured development as Newsmaker of the Week just ended is the matter of mixed reactions to reggae singer Sevana’s fine of $300,000 after she pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving charge, thus escaping prison time. In Jamaica, the maximum penalty…
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> A policeman who has been charged in relation to the death of his 18-month-old daughter after he reportedly locked her inside his car for hours, is to learn early next year whether the case will be sent to the Circuit Court for trial….
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> A pall of gloom continues to hover on social media following news that a popular motorcyclist died from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle crash along the Orange Bay main road in Portland on Thursday night. The deceased is Andre Jones, popularly…
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> A retired policeman has issued a call for licensed firearm holders to exercise a greater level of responsibility and to ensure that when they make the decision to use their weapons it is in situations that warrant such action. The calls have come following a…
You can now listen to talkupditingsdem News articles! View on youtube >> A 46-year-old contractor was chopped to death at Anna Grass in St Ann on Friday. The deceased has been identified as Ira Alexander, otherwise called ‘Roy’of Bethany district, Alexandria in the parish. Reports from the St Ann’s Bay Criminal Investigations Branch are…