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14 Jan, 2026
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Jamaican gov't to use 'receipts' to combat 'misinformation' - Info Minister
The Government will be producing “receipts” as part of its new approach to combat the spread of "misinformation" in the public domain, says Information Minister, Senator Dr Dana Morris…
14 Jan, 2026
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US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Jamaica
The United States says it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Jamaica, whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in…
14 Jan, 2026
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Kedesha Campbell Rochester appointed permanent secretary in Ministry of Energy, Telecommunications and Transport
Kedesha Campbell Rochester, a former head of the Constituency Development Fund Management Unit has been appointed permanent secretary in the Ministry of Energy, Telecommunications and Transport…
14 Jan, 2026
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Bradshaw, accused in murder of Paulwell's daughter, allegedly assaulted in custody
Leoda Bradshaw, who is accused of murdering a 10-month-old baby and her mother, was allegedly assaulted while in custody at the Bridgeport lock-up in Portmore, St Catherine. Bradshaw appeared as the…
14 Jan, 2026
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Rural school bus system to go cashless February 1
Starting February 1, students without a student transportation card "will not be allowed to take the rural school buses," Transport Minister Daryl Vaz has announced, urging parents to…
14 Jan, 2026
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Why Apple and Google’s AI alliance changes how Jamaica is searched
When Apple and Google move in the same direction, the technology world pays attention. When they quietly align on artificial intelligence, it signals something much bigger than a product update. Apple…
14 Jan, 2026
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Three arrested over seizure of gun in Portmore
Three men remain in police custody following the seizure of a firearm in a motor vehicle along Municipal Boulevard in Portmore, St Catherine on Tuesday. It's reported that around 1:40 a.m.,…
14 Jan, 2026
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'Will body-worn cameras be used in planned operations?' - JFJ asks JCF
Rights group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) says it welcomes the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) procurement of 1,000 body-worn cameras but wants to know whether the devices will be activated in…
14 Jan, 2026
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Nand C. Bardouille | CARICOM faces a unity-defining moment
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is experiencing a difficult foreign policy-related moment, which variously impacts its 14 sovereign member states. America's use of military force in the…