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29 Sep, 2026
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Gov’t looking at stronger penalties for persons who provide lead sheets to scammers
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck, says the Government is looking at strengthening penalties for persons who illegally provide customer information known as “lead sheets” to…
29 Sep, 2026
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Doctors warn of healthcare disruption if overtime ruling delayed
The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA) has warned of potential disruptions to the public healthcare system if the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) fails to make a ruling on its case by…
29 Sep, 2026
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Bishop Bailey backs lawyers’ protest over mandatory firearm sentences
Bishop Dr Alvin Bailey, president of the Jamaica Evangelical Alliance, is backing the Jamaican legal fraternity’s protest against mandatory sentencing under the Firearms Act, arguing that being tough…
29 Sep, 2026
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Man City guilty of almost all 115 financial breaches, Premier League says in explosive verdict
AP – Manchester City has been found guilty of almost all of the more than 100 charges of financial wrongdoing, the Premier League confirmed on Tuesday, in one of the biggest scandals in English soccer…
29 Sep, 2026
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West Indies lose Greaves for second ODI with calf injury
The West Indies will be without all-rounder Justin Greaves for Wednesday’s second One-Day International against India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, India, after he was ruled out with a…
29 Sep, 2026
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Caribbean agriculture ministers call for deeper regional integration, new financing model
Caribbean agriculture ministers are calling for deeper regional integration, improved transportation and logistics, and a new financing model to strengthen food security and transform the region’s…
29 Sep, 2026
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Nearly 40 per cent of disease burden in the Americas could be averted, PAHO report finds
Nearly 40 per cent of the total disease burden in the Americas could potentially be avoided through more effective prevention, timely diagnosis and treatment, and stronger health systems, according to…
29 Sep, 2026
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Paediatrician urges proactive strategy to tackle childhood obesity
Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Endocrinologist, Dr Leslie Gabay, is championing a proactive national response to combat childhood obesity. He said that addressing this challenge early…
29 Sep, 2026
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Housing solutions coming for tourism workers
Plans are under way to deliver housing solutions to workers within the tourism sector, through a combination of both public and private-sector partnerships, which will provide an opportunity for…