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The victim of a stabbing on Saturday night in Warwick was this afternoon named by police as Marcus Wilson, aged 30.
It marked the island’s seventh murder for 2022.
Detective Inspector Jason Smith said Mr Wilson and a 38-year-old man, now recovering i...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A home-grown tourism video showcasing the island’s beauty has racked up 27,000 views in ten days online.
Photographer Scott Stallard said he hoped others would be inspired by his four-minute Facebook clip to take to social media and give the island “...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two high-profile police operations this month have been hailed by Police Commissioner Darrin Simons for hitting suspected criminals where it hurts.
Mr Simons added he was “fairly confident” that court appearances were in train.
An August 4 raid yield...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An ongoing project for lighting to go green at the National Sports Centre will come with a significant cost savings on its electricity bills.
James Pace, facilities manager at the Devonshire centre, said the installation of LED lighting should be com...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, has faced pushback in some of his recent meetings with the Progressive Labour Party faithful, with a party source saying a leadership challenge was likely to come.
But despite a swirl of rumours around Mr Burt’s leadership, t...
DATE: Aug 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Celebrations of Jamaica’s 60 years of independence this weekend will include talks tonight and tomorrow from a renowned speaker on the island’s culture and diaspora.
Dervan Malcolm will speak tonight at the Hamilton restaurant Fish and Tings from...
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A female motorcycle rider has been seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Paget
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The 10 and 11 bus routes have been diverted from North Shore Road, Devonshire from tomorrow because of Belco trenching.
The Department of Public Transportation said the dig between Loyal Hill and Barker’s Hill would cause bus detours until September ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The island will start admitting unvaccinated travellers from Monday, health officials said
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A permanent memorial has been placed to the St David’s Islanders who lost their homes in a wartime pact between Britain and the US
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell