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30 Apr, 2026
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Claude ‘Big Stone’ Sinclair remembered for his big heart
Social media commentator and philanthropist Claude ‘Big Stone’ Sinclair, who died on Tuesday morning, is being remembered by his peers for his humanitarian spirit and acts of kindness. The former…
30 Apr, 2026
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New Forest High runs for staff welfare
Before the sun broke through the morning mist last Sunday, the roadway flanked by farmlands in New Forest was already alive. More than 120 runners and walkers – students, teachers, and corporate teams…
30 Apr, 2026
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Civil society or political proxy?
THE EDITOR, Madam: The latest intervention by a coalition of 28 so-called civil society organisations opposing the NaRRA Bill exposes a level of hypocrisy Jamaicans should no longer ignore.
29 Apr, 2026
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Hermitage Dam to be upgraded
The Government, through the National Water Commission (NWC), is to upgrade the Hermitage Dam at an estimated cost of US$250 million. Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew…
29 Apr, 2026
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Judge warns St Andrew businessman on bail to repay complainants in fraud case
Senior Parish Court Judge Desiree Alleyne today reminded a businessman facing multiple fraud charges in an alleged car-buying scheme that his bail was granted on the condition that he liquidate assets…
29 Apr, 2026
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Two Jamaicans, Colombian fishermen charged in major cocaine bust offshore Clarendon
Two Jamaican fishermen and a Colombian fisherman have been charged in relation to the seizure of a large quantity of cocaine valued at $703 million off Portland Ridge, Clarendon, last week. Charged…
29 Apr, 2026
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NEPA investigating monkey presence in St Elizabeth, warns public against handling animal
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is advising the public to exercise caution following reports of monkeys being spotted and captured in St Elizabeth. NEPA says the animals have…
29 Apr, 2026
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Morgan calls for apology from Brown-Burke and Golding over ‘disgraceful’ conduct in Parliament
Government Senator Marlon Morgan is arguing that South West St Andrew Member of Parliament Dr Angela Brown-Burke and Opposition Leader Mark Golding owe the Speaker of the House, Parliament, and the…
29 Apr, 2026
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Opposition criticises gov’t on tax on short-term rentals
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is accusing the Government of acting “like a thief in the night” after it approved tax measures that will impose General Consumption Tax (GCT) on…