MINISTER OF CULTURE EXPRESSES SADNESS AT THE PASSING OF RONALD NAMBO ROBINSON

Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has expressed sadness at the passing of veteran musician, vocalist and percussionist Ronald ‘Nambo’ Robinson. Nambo passed away on Tuesday at his home in Kingston.   Minister Grange worked closely with Nambo during the 70’s when he was a member of the New Vibrations
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SCREENINGS PROVIDED TO TEST RISK FACTORS THAT CAUSE SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST

The Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) will be conducting screenings for risk factors associated with Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) during Heart Month in February. HFJ’s Executive Director, Deborah Chen, said it is important for persons to know if they have any of the underlying conditions that may lead to SCA. During Heart Month, screenings will
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JCF TO MAKE HOUSE TO HOUSE VISITS IN FEBRUARY TO RAISE AWARENESS ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be making targeted house-to-house contacts during the month of February as part of measures to address domestic violence. The initiative involves partnership with the church. Head of the JCF’s Community Safety and Security Branch, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Bishop Dr. Gary Welsh, said the Seventh Day Adventist Church
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A ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR REWARD BEING OFFERED FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO ABDUCTED HANOVER WOMAN

A one hundred thousand dollar award is being offered to anyone who can provide information that can assist in the discovery of a Hanover woman who went missing after reportedly being abducted by gunmen on January 9. The missing woman has been identified as 32 year-old Tasha Gordon of a Cauldwell address in the parish.
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MAN DIES IN PORTLAND AFTER CAR PLUNGES INTO THE SEA

Thirty-one year-old EveraldMonelal of Norwich Heights, Port Antonio, Portlandhas died as a result of injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident on the Norwich main road in the parish. One other person was also injured in the incident. Information received is that yesterday at about 12:05 a.m., Monelal was driving a Toyota Corolla motor
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Teen Found with Gunshot wound to the head!

The body of 13 year-old Roshane Smith was found  on Eve Lane near Heroes Circle in downtown Kingston, both hands were bound and the body had a single gunshot wound to the head. Police investigators are now on the sceen. Stay tuned to MELLO FM for more details.
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