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07 Nov, 2025
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JMDA says CRH in 'devastated state' following Hurricane Melissa
The Jamaica Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA) has written to Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton requesting an urgent meeting with his ministry amid what it said are statements by officials…
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07 Nov, 2025
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US airlines cancel 1,000 flights while complying with shutdown order
Anxious travellers across the US felt a bit of relief Friday as airlines mostly stayed on schedule while still cutting more than 1,000 flights largely because of the government shutdown. Plenty of…
07 Nov, 2025
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After the flood, Westgreen battles mud
As he trudged through thick mud covering the roadway outside his home in Westgreen, Montego Bay, 77-year-old John Lee paused to scratch his face. The retired firefighter, his boots caked with muck,…
07 Nov, 2025
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Clay and resilience - Pinto Pottery rebuilding in Trelawny
Since setting up shop on the Good Hope Estate in Falmouth more than 30 years ago, Jamaican artist David Pinto has curated a space where pottery comes to life. Nestled in the hills of Trelawny, Pinto…
07 Nov, 2025
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Sweet relief as water flows
Residents of the Pridees Housing Scheme in Milk River, Clarendon, breathed a collective sigh of relief earlier this week, as water once again flowed through their pipes. It was a welcome return to…
07 Nov, 2025
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Vybz Kartel pledges long-term support to children’s home in Hanover
Vybz Kartel was moved to tears as he stood among a group of children with disabilities at the Westhaven Children’s Home in Copse, Hanover, on Thursday. Many of the children at the privately operated…
07 Nov, 2025
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Tragedy, disaster stall Champs preparations at Edwin Allen
The Michael Dyke-coached Edwin Allen High girls are eager to reclaim their ISSA Girls’ Championships title after a surprise loss to Hydel High earlier this year but the school has had a rocky start to…
07 Nov, 2025
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Woman sues auto dealer for $21m after Mini catches fire while charging at home
A Kingston woman has filed a lawsuit seeking over $21.7 million against luxury auto dealer ATL Autobahn Limited, claiming that her brand-new 2022 Mini Cooper, purchased for nearly $9.4 million, burst…
07 Nov, 2025
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JCSA concerned about PM's 'deeply unfortunate and disheartening' comments
The Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) has described as "deeply unfortunate and disheartening" to public officers comments by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness regarding the “inability…