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10 Aug, 2026
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CPFSA launches probe into injuries sustained by one-year-old Haitian child in State care
The Child Protection and Family Services Agency says it has launched an investigation into a matter in which a one-year-old Haitian child sustained injuries to her face while in State care. On…
10 Aug, 2026
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JPS pole damaged by bush fire in Portmore
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that a bush fire damaged a transmission pole in Portmore, St Catherine on Monday morning, resulting in power outages across several communities. …
10 Aug, 2026
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Ja’s murder toll hits 333 after 11 killings recorded last week, homicides down 20 per cent
Eleven people were murdered in Jamaica last week, between August 2 and 8, pushing the country’s murder toll to 333 since the start of the year. The latest figures published by the Jamaica…
10 Aug, 2026
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Jamaica at 64: Are we becoming a republic or just talking about it?
Sixty-four years after the Union Jack came down at the National Stadium, Jamaica is still asking a question that ought, by now, to have a reasonably clear answer. Are we going to become a republic or…
10 Aug, 2026
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Four cops injured as police vehicle crashes into house in Clarendon
Four police officers attached to the Manchester Police Division were hospitalised early this morning following a crash along the Nine Miles main road in Spaldings, Clarendon. Reports are that the…
10 Aug, 2026
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Francesca Tavares | Cheers to ‘Miss Chin’
My favourite Jamaican food will always be made by a ‘Miss Chin’. Every Jamaican knows what I mean: the catering shop, the glass case, the alchemy no hotel buffet and no ring-lit food blogger has ever…
10 Aug, 2026
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BVI developing water policy to assist farmers
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, CMC – The British Virgin Islands is developing a new water policy outlining assistance and subsidies for farmers as it moves ahead with plans to improve water storage…
10 Aug, 2026
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25-y-o St Mary man charged for allegedly breaking into house in Kingston
The Elleston Road police on Saturday charged a man with breaking into a house. Charged with burglary and larceny is 25-year-old Ojay Duffus of Highgate, St Mary. The police report that about 2:00…
10 Aug, 2026
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47 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes western Colombia
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 47 people were killed, and dozens of buildings collapsed in cities across western Colombia on Monday after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the South…