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05 May, 2026
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Police fatal shooting recorded in Denham Town
A fatal shooting incident has been reported in Denham Town, Kingston, Tuesday morning. Reports indicate that at approximately 6:45 a.m., the fatal shooting occurred at a premises located on Wellington…
05 May, 2026
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05 May, 2026
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Timeline for taxi fare hike being brought forward
Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the 16 per cent fare adjustment due to public passenger carriers is being fast-tracked. In his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament on Tuesday afternoon,…
05 May, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Long-term savings strengthen personal financial security
Disciplined saving is a powerful driver of national development. In the aftermath of any difficult season, whether it is a storm, rising costs, or unexpected setbacks, many people are reminded of one…
05 May, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | ‘My children are my biggest motivators’
For St Andrew-based entrepreneur, Georgian Eccleston, the demands of running a business while raising a family have tested her endurance, discipline and sense of purpose. Yet, for more than 12 years,…
04 May, 2026
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Trigger Warning - Police commish urges cops to exercise self-discipline in use of force
Amid historic levels of fatal shootings by the security forces Jamaica’s police chief has exhorted cops to exercise self-discipline, describing it as “more important” than the checks and balances that…
04 May, 2026
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Bond sealed at Old Harbour Bay as Jamaica marks 180 years since arrival of East Indians
A symbolic unveiling of a renovated monument at Old Harbour Bay, St Catherine, on Sunday marked 180 years since the arrival of the first East Indians to Jamaica, reinforcing a shared history rooted in…
04 May, 2026
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Airbnb stakeholders wary as Government slaps GCT on industry
Airbnb stakeholders in Jamaica are urging the Government to be cautious in its imposition of a general consumption tax (GCT) on the industry, insisting that the move should reflect the reality of the…