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09 Sep, 2026
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Global oil surges above US$100 a barrel as US and Iran launch new attacks
NEW YORK (AP) – Global oil prices shot past US$100 a barrel on Wednesday as fighting between the United States and Iran escalated, threatening to increase costs for consumers and businesses worldwide.…
09 Sep, 2026
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Children’s rights group takes issue with Holness’ ‘learning closer to nature’ remark
At least one organisation representing the interests of children has taken issue with Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ comment about students “learning closer to nature” under trees as the new…
09 Sep, 2026
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Advertorial | Flow Mobile Plans: How to find the right one for your lifestyle and budget
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09 Sep, 2026
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Man shot by gunmen in Gordon Pen, St Catherine
A man has been hospitalised after he was shot repeatedly by gunmen in Gordon Pen, Spanish Town, St Catherine last night. Reports are that about 9:50 p.m., the man was walking in the community when a…
09 Sep, 2026
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Wayne Campbell | Access Changes Lives
Globally, 300,000 people are currently living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Did you know that one in 5,000 newborn boys in the world is affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Living with…
09 Sep, 2026
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NSWMA and fire department battling blaze at disposal facility in St Ann, arson suspected
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) says teams are working to extinguish a fire at its Haddon Disposal Facility in Moneague, St Ann, which it says has been ongoing for approximately…
09 Sep, 2026
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Jamaican man, ex-wife found dead in Georgia apartment
The police in Georgia in the United States are investigating the deaths of a Jamaican man, who is a former Jamaica Defence Force soldier, and his ex-wife, who were found dead inside an apartment on…
09 Sep, 2026
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Discontent simmering within Gibson McCook Relays Organising Committee
Discontent is seemingly brewing over leadership and governance within the Gibson McCook Relays Organising Committee. In a letter, which has been seen by our news team, retired Major Merrick Lloyd…
09 Sep, 2026
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‘Closer to nature’: Holness rejects criticism over children learning outdoors amid ongoing school repairs
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has pushed back against criticisms that schoolchildren, especially in western Jamaica, have started the new academic year in less-than-ideal circumstances, with some…