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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica - Two elderly brothers were shot, one fatally, during a robbery in Newcastle district in St Elizabeth on Wednesday afternoon. The dead man has been identified as 69-year-old Desmond Wright of Williamsfield district in the parish. His brother was treated at hospital. Information reaching Observer Online indicates that around 12:50 pm, both men went to Newcastle district to purchase cattle when they were reportedly accosted by six gunmen. According...

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Miranda McCallum, operator of a variety shop in Bull Bay, St Andrew, has watched woefully as sales plunged amid the COVID-19 pandemic, driving down consumer confidence and pushing many small business owners over the edge. “I sell from a pin to an anchor, but some of the customers I would usually get, I haven’t been getting them because they have no money or jobs,” said McCallum, one of scores of residents in southeastern Jamaica who were affected by flooding and landslides in October and ...