JAMAICA NOW: Court accepts Silvera’s guilty plea | Nursing Home eviction | Starlink procurement breach
Feb 8th, 2026 | Category: Jamaica Now | 22:00#JamaicaGleaner #JamaicaNow FEBRUARY 8, 2026: Justice in the spotlight: A family in tears and a shocking guilty manslaughter plea from former PNP MP Jolyan Silvera in connection with the death of his wife, Melissa… Reputed gang leader Tesha Miller and 24 other-accused all pleaded not guilty to a sweeping 32-count indictment, covering murder, conspiracy to murder, shootings, robbery and participation in a criminal organisation… Elderly residents of Rhodes Nursing Home forced out as bailiffs clear the Half-Way Tree Road Property… Cabinet Minister Daryl Vaz has no regrets after the auditor general accuses him of breaking the law in Hurricane Melissa procurement… Jamaica Labour Party Member of Parliament Everald Warmington Has Been Appointed A Commissioner On The Electoral Commission Of Jamaica… Cool
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