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17 Sep, 2025
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Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point
The United States Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the…
17 Sep, 2025
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Jaden Smith named men’s creative director for Christian Louboutin
AP: Fashion-forward Jaden Smith has been hired as men’s creative director by Christian Louboutin and is moving to Paris, according to a report. In a lengthy story with Louboutin and Smith confirming…
17 Sep, 2025
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Commonwealth condemns illegal entry into Belize by Guatemala soldiers
LONDON (CMC): Commonwealth Secretary General, Shirley Botchway, Wednesday said she is “deeply disturbed” at the recent incursion by members of the Guatemalan military into Belize. “I am deeply…
17 Sep, 2025
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St Catherine shopkeeper disarms attacker, hands over gun to police
The St Catherine South police are probing a shooting incident in which a shopkeeper reportedly disarmed one of his attackers and later handed over the gun to the authorities. The incident occurred…
17 Sep, 2025
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Earth Today | Forestry Department champions hiking for health, wellness
THE FORESTRY Department is encouraging Jamaicans to join the “hike life”in order boost their health and wellness amidst the demands of personal and professional life. On September 16, 2025, the…
17 Sep, 2025
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JCF’s Forensic Services Branch strengthens support for missing persons investigations
The public is being assured that the Communications, Forensics and Cybercrime Division (CFCD), a unit within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Forensic Services Branch, actively supports…
17 Sep, 2025
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Hundreds of Jamaicans mark Caribbean Wellness Day
Hundreds of Jamaicans took part in the country’s planned activities to mark Caribbean Wellness Day on Saturday, September 13. Annually, the second Saturday in September is used as the regional…
17 Sep, 2025
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Aaron Silk issues call to action with new single
For the period 2020-2024, approximately 168 Jamaican children were murdered; from 2019 – 2023, 619 women were killed. Statistics from 2023 show that more than 80 per cent of Jamaica’s murder victims…
17 Sep, 2025
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Earth Today | Fires driving air quality crisis
AT A time of prevailing concerns over air quality and public health, a recent publication of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned of the dangers of fire as a significant source of…