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24 Nov, 2025
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Jimmy Cliff crosses last river
WESTERN BUREAU: The dark clouds that hung over Somerton on Monday and the rains that soaked the quiet St James community felt like nature itself mourning the passing of its beloved son – reggae icon…
24 Nov, 2025
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Defence raises ‘banana boat’ theory as PICA confirms no legal exit by Donaldson
Well-known social media influencer Donalee Donaldson did not leave the island at any point during 2022, according to official immigration records. The deputy director of immigration at the Passport,…
24 Nov, 2025
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BOJ holds rates steady amid Hurricane Melissa fallout, expects inflation to return to normal by 2027
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has opted to keep its policy rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent per annum, amid mounting inflation pressures following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The decision was taken…
24 Nov, 2025
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Faith, floodwaters and survival
WESTERN BUREAU: Cornwall Mountain is not the kind of place you stumble on by accident. The roads twist upward, breaking off into narrow lanes where houses sit on the hillsides and neighbours live like…
24 Nov, 2025
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Card centres open to replace National Health Fund cards lost during Hurricane Melissa
The National Health Fund (NHF) is advising that persons who lost their NHFCards during the passage of Hurricane Melissa that they can now get replacement cards at its various centres across the…
24 Nov, 2025
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Mt Pleasant aware of O&M improvement
MOUNT PEASANT Football Academy are well aware of how much Universidad O&M have improved since the teams met in the group stage of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup in September, said Mount Pleasant…
24 Nov, 2025
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Ricketts confident Coley will be on board
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, says the organisation is expected to reach an agreement today with coach Miguel Coley regarding the possibility of him taking up…
24 Nov, 2025
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Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought…
24 Nov, 2025
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NPTAJ calls for field schools
The National Parent-Teacher Association of Jamaica (NPTAJ) wants the Government to consider establishing field schools to reduce disruptions in teaching and learning, as thousands of students remain…