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27 Apr, 2026
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Assault case against Mayor of Spanish Town Norman Scott to go to mediation
The assault case against Mayor of Spanish Town Norman Scott was referred for mediation when the matter came up in the St Elizabeth Parish Court on Monday. Scott was charged with assault…
27 Apr, 2026
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RJRGLEANER Communications Group partners with Mystique Integrated for IMPACT x Mystique 2026 marketing conference
The RJRGLEANER Communications Group has partnered with Mystique Integrated for the inaugural staging of IMPACT x Mystique 2026. The premier marketing conference is set to take place on April 30 and…
27 Apr, 2026
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Wisynco hikes sweetened beverage prices amid sugar tax, environmental levy increase
The Wisynco Group has announced increases in the prices of its sweetened beverages in response to the tax on non-alcoholic sweetened drinks and the rise in the Environmental Protection Levy by the…
26 Apr, 2026
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No qualifications, no problem at NSWMA
An internal audit has uncovered irregular human resource practices at the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), including the appointment of four senior directors who did not meet the…
26 Apr, 2026
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NSWMA hiring row sparks two-year tension between senior officials
An “irregular” recruitment exercise at the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has triggered a two-year impasse between the entity’s executive director and its internal audit manager,…
26 Apr, 2026
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CARICOM faces test over top post standoff
Influential leaders in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) are confident that the current division within the 15 full-member bloc will not fracture the regional body, even as an active search continues…
26 Apr, 2026
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Penile cancer warning
Penile cancer, a rare but serious disease often linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV), is leaving some Jamaican men facing devastating consequences, including the loss of their penis and the end of…
26 Apr, 2026
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Fuel price shocks threaten school attendance, nutrition amid transport strain
Rising fuel prices amid the US-Israel war against Iran are now threatening school attendance, with transportation emerging as the primary concern for administrators across the island. Several school…
26 Apr, 2026
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18-y-o murder suspect arrested after flight from Jamaica lands in New York
An American teen who left Jamaica on Friday night was arrested for murder on arrival in New York City. Eighteen-year-old Zahir Davis was charged in connection with the fatal shooting of 15-year-old…