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Firefighters responding to a blaze along Fitzgerald Avenue in St Andrew on September 5.
Blaze destroys houses in Maxfield, St Andrew
St Ann burglar caught after victim’s phones lead cops to his home
Three Haitians plead guilty to overstaying in Jamaica
Thomas sued Carlos Casserly in 2017, seeking a declaration that they were equal owners of unregistered Ina’s Farm, which she claimed they built together after establishing the farm in 2005.
Court frees woman held with Constant Spring lock-up fugitive
Firearms seized by US in the case against Trinidadian Shem Wayne Alexander. (US Embassy Photo)
Man arrested in Jamaica admits role in firearms trafficking to Trinidad
Businessman caught on JamaicaEye surveillance stealing Probox
Former Godfrey Stewart High School student, Joyel Ricketts. 
Former Godfrey Stewart High School student cops 10 CSEC passes
FILE - An Amazon Prime logo appears on the side of a delivery van as it departs an Amazon Warehouse location in Dedham, Mass., Oct. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
Dominican Republic becomes Amazon’s Caribbean distribution hub
File photo.
'Jesus Fresh' gunned down in alleged police confrontation in Portmore
File photo
Decomposing body found in house in Manchester
Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness addresses the Jamaica Labour Party's mass rally at Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay, St James on Sunday, August 24
JaVotes2025 | Holness back again! JLP locks third term
Independent candidate in Westmoreland Western, Derrick Robinson, with his interpreter Lorraine McPherson on election day on September 3.
Independent candidate Black X cries foul over election symbol
A police cordon at the scene where a man was fatally shot by cops in McCooks Pen, St Catherine on September 3.
Fatal police shooting in McCooks Pen casts shadow over election day
Financial Investigations Division.
'Fake and Malicious': FID shuts down false claims about PM Holness
Norman Scott.
‘I stand for peace’: says PNP’s Norman Scott on incident at polling station
People’s National Party candidate for Manchester Southern Peter Bunting on election day on September 3.
Peter Bunting brushes off critics, eyes return to Parliament
Tashanya Thompson.
Birthday voter hopes for PNP win as 'icing on the cake' in St Mary Western
Retired MP Pearnel Charles Snr out in St Thomas Eastern supporting his daughter Dr Michelle Charles, who is seeking to retain her seat.
‘Daddy Duties’: Pearnel Charles supports 'under pressure' daughter in St Thomas Eastern election
Porus, Manchester couple Leon Brown and Dwayna Green, with their two-week-old son Amir, standing in line to vote in Manchester Southern on election day on September 3.
Voting as a family: Porus couple brings two-week-old son to the polls
JLP incumbent for St Catherine South East, Robert 'Big Rob' Miller, on election day on September 3.
JLP’s Robert Miller says work in constituency will secure victory
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Halting of electronic voting system will not stop your vote, PNP tells voters
PNP candidate for St James Southern Nekeisha Burchell sharing a moment with her father Pastor Egbert Burchell on election day.
With family by her side, Nekeisha Burchell votes at childhood school in St James Southern
File photo.
Man arrested over alleged machete attack on St Catherine councillor
Voters on election day.
Electors without voter IDs behind delays at the polls – EOJ
JLP leader and Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness after voting on election day on September 3.
Holness: Jamaicans turning out to keep gov't in office
Grace Nelson
Long wait frustrates voters at community centre in St Catherine South Eastern
JLP candidate for Kingston Central Donovan Williams.
Visit by JLP’s Donovan Williams to polling stations in Kingston Central upsets some PNP workers
Jahiar Spencer. - Contributed photo.
Update | Body of 5-y-o Jahiar Spencer found
Garth Barnett.
UIC's Garth Barnett says mood in Kingston Central keeps some election workers away
From left: Nerissa Allen helped by Shauna-Lee Gayle and her daughter Rihanna Stephen.
Injured but determined: Nerissa Allen votes despite foot injury in St Elizabeth North Eastern

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Jamaica’s Jordan Scott competing in the men’s triple jump at the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field, Oregon, United States, on Thursday, July 21, 2022. Scott looking to clear landmark
Spinners bamboozle Knight Riders
Germany’s Florian Wirtz scratches his head during the World Cup Qualifying soccer match against Slovakia in Bratislava, Slovakia on Thursday. Slovakia won 2-0. Germany stunned by Slovakia
SUPREMASI, with Romario Spencer aboard, being led back to the winners’ enclosure after winning the O & S Tack Room Trophy over eight furlongs at Caymanas Park on Saturday. Ride carefully in Reggae 6 opener
Former Reggae Girls Alicia James (left) and Tashana Vincent (right) were checked in for the Reggae Boyz vs Cuba game on Friday, September 6 at the National Stadium. One Umbrella looking to build a vibe
Jamaica and Bermuda players bumping elbows as a precautionary measure against Covid-19 before kickoff of their international friendly match at the Montego Bay Sports Complex on Wednesday, March 11. The Reggae Boyz won 2-0. Both teams will meet in a World Cup Qualifying fixture today. Jamaica hunt WCQ victory against ‘spirited’ Bermuda
Ackera Nugent (left) celebrating with Megan Tapper Women’s 100m hurdles will be a cracker
FIFA President Gianni Infantino (right) hands the FIFA World Cup to President Donald Trump during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House on Friday, August 22, 2025, in Washington. World Cup tickets initially to cost $60-$6,730 - ...But could...
In this October 2, 1988, file photo, South Korea’s Park Si-hun (left) delivers a left jab to Roy Jones Jr. of the United States during the summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Roy Jones Jr given 1988 Olympic gold medal - Boxer who got...
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