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26 Jun, 2026
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Fatal police shooting in Quarry Hill, Spanish Town, INDECOM investigating
A man was fatally shot by the police during an alleged shoot-out in the community of Quarry Hill in Spanish Town, St Catherine this morning.
26 Jun, 2026
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Wellington: STETHS will not tolerate violence, safety remains a priority
Keith Wellington, the principal of St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS), says that students who threaten the safety of others will not be welcomed at the institution, which was recently rocked…
26 Jun, 2026
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$390 million allocated for road repairs in Northern Trelawny under SPARK programme
Some $390 million is to be spent to undertake rehabilitation work on three roadways in northern Trelawny under the Government’s Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to Our Road Network…
26 Jun, 2026
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Veteran agriculturalist Everett Hyatt appointed JACRA Director General
Veteran agriculturalist, educator, and business executive Everett Hyatt has been appointed Director General of the Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA). His appointment took…
26 Jun, 2026
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Man accused of fatal stabbing of nephew during World Cup dispute gets $700,000 bail
The Ewarton, St Catherine man charged with the fatal stabbing of his nephew during a dispute over the volume of a television while they were watching a World Cup football match was today granted…
26 Jun, 2026
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Gov’t reaffirms commitment to Project ‘STAR’ with new $200 million partnership
The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to Project STAR (Social Transformation and Renewal) through a new $200 million public-private partnership spanning 24 months.
26 Jun, 2026
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JTA decries conditions at hurricane-damaged schools eight months after Melissa, wants urgent action
The Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) is expressing grave concern over what it describes as deplorable and hazardous conditions under which students and teachers in sections of western Jamaica…
25 Jun, 2026
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WHATSAPP WEB OF DECEPTION
The communication usually starts with a greeting like ‘Blessings, how are you? I hope you’re doing great. Please, can you do me a favour?’ or perhaps, ‘Good afternoon. How are you doing? Please, I…