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26 Jan, 2026
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Higgler charged with murder after St Ann vehicle dispute left taxi operator dead
A 25-year-old higgler has been charged with the stabbing-murder of a taxi operator in Runaway Bay, St Ann, following a dispute after a collision involving their vehicles on January 14, the police say.…
26 Jan, 2026
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Ex-FIFA president Sepp Blatter joins calls for boycott of World Cup in United States
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and…
25 Jan, 2026
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Don’t ‘water down’ the IC
With billions of dollars flowing into the country to carry out rehabilitation works post Hurricane Melissa, Craig Beresford, the recently installed executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC)…
25 Jan, 2026
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Beresford: Premature court intervention undermines anti-corruption probes
The executive director of the Integrity Commission (IC), Craig Beresford, says the anti-corruption agency is “very concerned” about the growing practice of state entities taking the commission to…
25 Jan, 2026
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Fake IDs, stolen titles
Five financial institutions have been fleeced of more than $600 million through an elaborate and complex fraudulent scheme allegedly involving an upper St Andrew medical doctor and two accomplices,…
25 Jan, 2026
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Quietly preparing for greatness
Jonathan Grant High School’s stunning upset of Campion College in the opening round of Television Jamaica’s Schools’ Challenge Quiz last week played out like a modern-day David versus Goliath – an…
25 Jan, 2026
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Severely damaged, sparsely enrolled
At least nine primary schools are now under review for possible consolidation, with decisions pending on the future placement of their students, after extensive hurricane-related damage further…
25 Jan, 2026
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Living with cerebral palsy ... a unique story to share
Writing has always been a tool of self-expression and reflection for me. As a person who has cerebral palsy with a speech impairment, expressing myself through writing has always given me a sense of…
25 Jan, 2026
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Continue to produce graduates who help to shape Jamaica
On behalf of the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, I am delighted to extend heartfelt congratulations to the principal, staff, students, alumni, and wider school community of…