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25 Sep, 2026
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KC urges public to stop sharing video of student incident
Kingston College is appealing to the public to stop circulating a video that shows one of its students being held over a railing by his peers before falling. In a statement dated September 23,…
25 Sep, 2026
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Woman arrested, charged in Westmoreland over alleged illegal lottery operation
The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission is reporting that a woman was arrested and charged in Westmoreland on Wednesday during a crackdown on illegal lottery operations. The commission says the…
25 Sep, 2026
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Government moves to cut JUTC fuel costs with electric range extender buses
The Government is moving to further modernise the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet with the introduction of buses powered by electric range extenders, a move expected to significantly reduce…
25 Sep, 2026
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Cayman Islands revises pet import rules
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – New rules governing the importation of dogs and cats into the Cayman Islands are to take effect on October 1. The Department of Agriculture (DOA) says the changes…
25 Sep, 2026
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Fitz-Henley against push to scrap mandatory 15-year gun sentences
Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley has come out against the push by defence attorneys and others to have the Firearms Act amended to remove the mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years, arguing that…
25 Sep, 2026
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US weighs new limits on Cuban travel at UN as Havana decries Trump’s economic squeeze
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration was considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials who travel to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana as its…
25 Sep, 2026
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Sentencing postponed for cop in girlfriend’s killing
The family of slain 20-year-old D’Jonnay Graham turned out in their numbers at the Home Circuit Court in Kingston on Friday morning, as they awaited the sentencing of Police Constable Patrick Walters,…
25 Sep, 2026
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Lawyers maintain threat to withdraw criminal court services for one week starting Monday
Defence lawyers are maintaining their threat to withdraw services from Jamaica’s criminal courts for one week, beginning Monday, September 28, as their concerns over mandatory minimum sentences under…
25 Sep, 2026
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JADCO confirms McLeod whereabouts case ongoing
Chairperson of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO), Debby Ann Brown Salmon, has confirmed with The Gleaner that the whereabouts case involving Olympic and World Champion hurdler Omar McLeod…