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24 Sep, 2025 0

Prospect College excelling in academics

Prospect, St Mary: Established in 1956, Prospect College in St Mary, which was designed to instil moral values and discipline among boys, is reaping academic success, especially during the recently…
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23 Sep, 2025 0

Deadly ride

The St Andrew traffic police are investigating two separate road crashes that occurred yesterday afternoon, leaving a woman dead and at least 13 others injured. The first crash occurred around 2:20…
In this June 26, 2025 photo, a man walks through a cluttered Gayle square in St Mary.
23 Sep, 2025 0

Campaign clutter

Although some political candidates have begun taking down campaign advertisements in line with the September 17 deadline set by the political ombudsman, at least three mayors believe that the pace of…
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23 Sep, 2025 0

Regulation of Airbnbs still on the agenda, says Bartlett

WESTERN BUREAU: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says regulation of peer-to-peer accommodation, such as Airbnbs, remains a priority, with over 30 per cent of last year’s 4.3 million visitors to the…
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23 Sep, 2025 0

Jamaicans in diaspora urged to invest in local housing, real estate

WESTERN BUREAU: Renowned Montego Bay-based attorney-at-law Clayton Morgan is calling for Jamaicans living overseas to seize the moment and invest in local real estate and housing based on the…
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23 Sep, 2025 0

‘Politics is people and I love people’

Rayharna Wright may not be a household name, but her quiet resolve and sharp strategic instincts have positioned her as a rising force in Jamaican political campaigning. The St Catherine native was…
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23 Sep, 2025 0

COJ expansion, digital innovation aimed at strengthening Ja’s business environment

The Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ), which has long grappled with addressing the quality of its service delivery to customers, says it is continuing to strengthen Jamaica’s business environment…
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22 Sep, 2025 0

NO BIG VISA HIT

A United States-based immigration attorney says the Trump administration’s changes to the H-1B visa requirements to include a US$100,000 fee per applicant will not impact Jamaica and nationals seeking…
Orville Etoria.
22 Sep, 2025 0

J’can repatriated from Eswatini after 2 months

A Jamaican man who was among five migrants deported by the United States to Eswatini in Africa has been repatriated to his home country, Foreign Affairs Minister Kamina Johnson Smith confirmed last…