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20 Jan, 2026
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MSBM to host information session for aspiring leaders
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean place increased focus on leadership, innovation, and professional development, the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) at The University of the West Indies…
20 Jan, 2026
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Law students get copies of consolidated Constitution
The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has handed over 300 hard copies of the consolidated Constitution of Jamaica to first-year constitutional law students at The University of the West…
20 Jan, 2026
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Australia’s Parliament passes anti-hate speech and gun laws after Sydney attack
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament on Tuesday passed anti-hate speech and gun laws proposed after two shooters killed 15 people at a Jewish festival in Sydney last month in an attack…
20 Jan, 2026
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Gov’t strengthening health system to meet hurricane and flu demands
The Government is taking steps to strengthen health services and address rising demand, as it responds to the combined impact of Hurricane Melissa and the annual influenza season on the public health…
20 Jan, 2026
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22 rounds of ammunition seized by police in Norwood, St James
The police in St James have seized 22 rounds of ammunition during an operation in Hendon in Norwood. No arrest was made. The police report that about 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, lawmen responded to reports…
20 Jan, 2026
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Special initiative for St Catherine motorists to clear outstanding traffic tickets
The Judiciary is to undertake a Traffic Ticket Public Day for the parish of St Catherine to provide motorists with outstanding traffic tickets an opportunity to have their matters addressed. The…
20 Jan, 2026
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21 Jamaicans killed by security force so far - INDECOM
New data from the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is showing that, as of January 19, some 21 Jamaicans have been fatally shot by the security forces. This is the 14th consecutive…
20 Jan, 2026
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Government procurement portal to be upgraded
The public will soon see more improvements to the country’s electronic procurement portal, GoJEP. GoJEP is a web-based, collaborative system designed to facilitate the full life cycle of the…
20 Jan, 2026
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18-y-o St Mary resident accused of stealing over $800,000 from house of relative
An 18-year-old St Mary man has been charged for allegedly breaking into the house of a relative and stealing over J$800,000 and US$300. Charged with house breaking and larceny is Dwayne Williams, a…