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‘Crade Oil’ charged after woman’s Bull Bay home allegedly burgled while she slept

A 36-year-old Harbour View man has been charged for allegedly breaking into a woman's house in Bull Bay, St Andrew while she was asleep and stealing several items, including handbags containing…
Ambassador Ilana Seid, chair of the AOSIS
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Earth Today | ‘A reckoning with climate injustice’

SMALL ISLAND developing states (SIDS) are insisting that the upcoming global climate talks (COP31) must be a reckoning with climate injustice, in the face of a 1.5 degrees Celsius temperature…
Walker-McKnight
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Earth Today | Resilience Naturally is back

AFTER A successful first season exploring gender, climate action, and nature-based climate solutions (NbCS), the Resilience Naturally podcast is back and better, bringing fresh voices, practical…
From left: Douglas Hull, advisory director, Finance Earth; Jareth Vermeulen, destination alliances manager for Aruba and Jamaica, Iberostar; and Ryan Francis, Resilient Impact Partners Ltd, in discussion at the recent workshop.
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Earth Today | Iberostar moves to support local fishing

IBEROSTAR HOTELS & Resorts recently brought together stakeholders from across Jamaica’s tourism, fisheries, conservation and business sectors for a two-day technical workshop focused on…
Guardian General Insurance Jamaica Limited (GGIJ) affirmed its commitment to advancing breast cancer awareness and early detection with a J$200,000 donation to the Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The contributi
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Corporate Hands | Guardian General supports breast cancer screening with J$200,000 donation

Renee Moncrieffe (left), head of marketing at Fraser, Fontaine & Kong Ltd, presents Hurricane Melissa survivor Rosalind Gooden with a cheque representing $360,000 in grocery vouchers, in Bethel Town, Westmoreland on Thursday, October 22. Through the FFK Ca
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Corporate Hands | FFK Cares Home Again initiative donates to hurricane survivor

Larry Johnson, (right) general manager of Postal and Partners Co-operative Credit Union; and Sheldon Graham, (left) treasurer share a moment with the scholars after the presentations at the annual awards ceremony held at the Postal and Partners Credit Uni
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Corporate Hands | Postal and Partners Credit Union delivers for students

Nearly a year after Hurricane Melissa devastated his home, an elderly, longstanding member of Trelawny Credit Union in Albert Town, Trelawny, is one step closer to regaining the comfort and security he once knew. As part of its continued commitment to disa
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Corporate Hands | Credit unions help Hurricane Melissa survivor turn rebuilt house into a home

Registered Nurse Jonique Brown checks the blood pressure of a member of the public at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI)/Women’s Imaging Centre National Mammography Day Health Expo 2026 on October 30 at the hospital in St Andrew. Held unde
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Corporate Hands | UHWI/Women’s Imaging Centre hosts National Mammography Day Health Expo