CHILDREN’S HOME RAGE

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CHILDREN’S HOME RAGE

Simmering tensions at the state-run Maxfield Park Children’s Home in St Andrew erupted on Tuesday after angry staff protested the arrest and charge of a co-worker accused of using a piece of board to slap a student in the head for sleeping in...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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ZOSO to dismantle armed gangs in August Town

The dismantling of at least seven heavily armed gangs and the restoration of peace will be the major focus for the security forces in August Town, St Andrew, where a zone of special operation (ZOSO) was declared yesterday. The community, which is 4...

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St Andrew teen charged with shooting of two women

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