Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has stressed that the country is destined to achieve much more, and through his administration, Jamaica can fulfill its potential.

In his inaugural address yesterday, after being sworn in for the fourth time as Prime Minister, Dr. Holness highlighted the country’s rocky past and efforts made to restore and repair.

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The Jamaica Bar Association is encouraging members of the private bar to assist more with legal aid cases.

This is in a bid to reduce the number of cases with persons before the court without proper legal representation.

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Governor General Sir Patrick Allen has urged Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness to lead Jamaica with clarity, conviction and compassion.

Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony yesterday, Sir Patrick noted the strides made in the country, particularly in the economy, while acknowledging that more needs to be done to tackle crime and inequality.

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The man charged in relation to the killing of 14-year-old Pembroke Hall student Terona Thomas previously eluded cops during numerous operations.

Twenty-four-year-old David King, otherwise called Bread Back had been on the police radar in relation to other crimes committed in recent years.

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A warning has been issued about the disturbing rise in sexual offences across the island. Senior Judge Leighton Pusey described the issue as an indictment on the Jamaican society.

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Twenty one firearms have been seized by the Manchester Police since the start of the year.

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Children's Advocate Diahann Gordon-Harrison says the recent tragedies involving children signal that additional measures are needed to keep them safe.

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Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has pledged to work harder for Jamaicans in this new term.

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The rumour surfaced at the weekend and has been spread by several users of the social media platform X. Speaking with IRIE FM News, PNP General Secretary, Dr. Dayton Campbell explained that despite having concerns with the September 3 general election the PNP will always put Jamaica first.

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Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn says through the digitization of records, her office,is closer to ensuring greater accuracy and efficiency. Speaking at the opening of the Home Circuit Court’s Michaelmas term, Ms. Llewellyn who will demit the post this Friday said the office of the DPP has taken steps to digitize its system.

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