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15 Sep, 2026
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Man in Bahamas charged over killing spree, remanded
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A 20-year-old man in the Bahamas will re-appear in court on February 18 next year after he was remanded following his court appearance on charges of killing three people and the…
15 Sep, 2026
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Education ministry allocates $714 million for school maintenance programme
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has allocated $714 million to its maintenance programme for the 2026/2027 fiscal year. This was disclosed by Director of Technical Services,…
15 Sep, 2026
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Remittances nearly double in a decade as migrants send home US$729 billion in 2025
UNITED NATIONS, CMC – Migrants sent an estimated US$728.6 billion home to families in low- and middle-income countries, including the Caribbean, last year – nearly double the amount recorded a decade…
15 Sep, 2026
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Dean Jones | England’s landlord register raises questions for Jamaica
England will begin registering private landlords and their rental properties on a national database from December 15, introducing a system intended to give tenants, councils and responsible property…
15 Sep, 2026
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China can block citizens from leaving the country over national security or tech export violations
BEIJING (AP) — New border control rules taking effect in China on Tuesday could ban citizens from leaving the country if they engage in illegal activity that endangers national or industrial security.…
15 Sep, 2026
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Fire destroys house in Spanish Town, six left homeless
Six people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed a house in Spanish Town, St Catherine, early Tuesday morning. Reports are that about 2 o’clock, fire was seen coming from a section of the…
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15 Sep, 2026
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St Lucia increases prices for petroleum products amid higher international oil costs
CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – The St Lucia government says that while it will continue to provide subsidies on petroleum products to cushion the impact of higher international prices on consumers, it has…
15 Sep, 2026
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World Athletics Championships to be staged in Africa for the first time with Nairobi as host
After decades of African athletes breaking records in track and field, Africa finally gets to host the World Athletics Championships. Kenya’s capital Nairobi was confirmed Tuesday as host of the 2029…
15 Sep, 2026
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Body of Manchester used car dealer found in car trunk
A 45-year-old used car dealer was found dead in the trunk of a Toyota Mark X in Kendal, Manchester, early Tuesday morning. He has been identified by the police as Damian Taylor, otherwise called…