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12 Aug, 2026
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CARPHA opens lab in Jamaica
The region’s capacity to track, test and respond to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been bolstered with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) establishing its new regional reference referral…
12 Aug, 2026
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JN Foundation improves safety, water access at Santa Cruz Women’s Centre
Teenage mothers attending the Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation’s Santa Cruz location in St Elizabeth will now benefit from a safer and more secure learning environment following an investment by…
12 Aug, 2026
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JWN Scholar overcomes tragedy to earn degree
Determination shapes scholar’s path through loss and achievement Life has a way of testing even the strongest among us. For Shannon Palmer, each challenge has become another step towards achieving her…
12 Aug, 2026
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Navigating tomorrow
International Youth Day, recognised today, celebrates young people and their invaluable contribution to our society. With the proliferation of artificial intelligence, the growing influence of social…
12 Aug, 2026
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PEP students triumph in State care
One hundred and ninety children in State care are being celebrated for successfully completing the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination as they prepare to take the next step in their education. The…
12 Aug, 2026
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Patterson calls For Global South unity
Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson has called for the abandonment of “separatism and division” by the Global South, urging its nations to unite in defence of a fairer global order. The former prime…
12 Aug, 2026
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Suspect in brawl at 'Zimi Seh Beach Party' in custody, to face ID parade
A man who the police suspect was involved in a brawl at the Zimi Seh Beach Party at Puerto Seco Beach in Discovery Bay, St Ann, on Sunday is to face an identification parade today, his attorney has…
12 Aug, 2026
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Two charged over seizure of 200 rounds of ammunition in St James
The police have charged the two persons who were detained following the seizure of 200 rounds of ammunition during an operation along Fairfield Road in St James. Thirty-two-year-old Jermaine Graham,…
12 Aug, 2026
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Labour Ministry steps in to assist Coopers Pen, Trelawny families after homes demolished
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security says it is providing support to families affected by the demolition of homes in Coopers Pen, Trelawny on Tuesday. The Ministry said in a statement on…