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13 Oct, 2026
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Digital boost for Black River school
The Jamaica Technology and Digital Alliance (JTDA) has donated technology equipment to Black River Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth to support the institution’s recovery from Hurricane…
13 Oct, 2026
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Congresswoman Yvette Clarke demands ICE exit New York
Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has joined calls for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to leave New York following a shooting involving…
13 Oct, 2026
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Breaking the silence - Carla Moore on fighting to protect her mental health
Carla Moore describes herself as a girl from the Jamaican countryside, rooted in Linstead, St Catherine. She is an artist, activist, academic and dog lover who, by day, works as an assistant lecturer…
13 Oct, 2026
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Judge decries ‘inappropriate things’ taking place in CMU trial
The judge presiding over the oft-delayed fraud trial involving former Education Minister Ruel Reid has indicated that “a lot of inappropriate things” have taken place in the case. Senior Parish Court…
13 Oct, 2026
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Jamaica’s tourism stature reinforced on world stage
WESTERN BUREAU: World Travel Awards founder and president Graham Cooke has hailed Jamaica’s international tourism standing, noting that the island’s selection to host the Caribbean and Americas awards…
13 Oct, 2026
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Anthropic’s Claude AI submits a false tip on a Philadelphia unsolved homicide case
An Anthropic artificial intelligence (AI) model submitted a false tip to a Philadelphia police website about an unsolved homicide case, authorities and Anthropic said. It is the latest example of AI…
13 Oct, 2026
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Caribbean tourism growth slows as cruise arrivals surge
WESTERN BUREAU: Caribbean tourism is showing signs of slowing growth, with stayover arrivals increasing by just 1.9 per cent during the first half of 2026, even as cruise passenger visits surged 11…
13 Oct, 2026
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PM say it is ‘clear’ Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit referendum
LONDON (AP): United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham says it is clear that Russia interfered with Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, adding that it was important to put Moscow’s tampering…
13 Oct, 2026
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Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of ceasefire - Zelenskyy
KYIV (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said yesterday that while Ukraine is willing to halt attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, Moscow has continued to strike his country’s energy…