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"This bracelet would be locked onto an enslaved African's wrist to show that they were considered the property of the plantation owner. They were identified with a plantation or an owner either through the branding of their skin with a hot iron or…

Photograph of two young owls in a nest.

Jamaican theatre stalwart, Owen 'Blakka' Ellis seen reading a book at the Legal Deposit Chit Chat held at the Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts.

"This Victor bus overturned on the Chovey Hill, St. Mary main road on Sunday morning, and blocked traffic for some time during the day. Three passengers on the bus were admitted to the Annotto Bay Hospital while others were treated and sent home.…

"Atkins truck which recently overturned on the main road between Lime Hall and St. Ann's Bay."

"A total of 11 people were injured, two critically, when this truck overturned near Red Gal Ring on the Stony Hill Road early yesterday morning. The truck, with registration FM2257 and laden with market produce and headed for Kingston from St. Mary,…

"At a sharp corner one mile from Moneague, St. Ann this truck, leaving Mount Diablo for Ocho Rios, overturned with five people aboard. Wilton Thompson, 15 was killed. His father Lebert, and the driver, 30-year-old George Campbell received minor…

Bystanders stand near a truck that has overturned onto its side.

"On the way to the Frome sugar factory from Farm in Westmoreland these two trailers overturned earlier this week about one mile apart. The trailer [at left] met its fate on Monday while the other overturned on Tuesday. The driver of the second unit…

"A Mazda van driven by Barrington Burke turned over at the corner of Munroe Rd. and Wellington Dr. on Saturday night when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Mr. Burke escaped with only a bruise on his right hand. An unknown number of people who…