Lead Stories
02 Nov, 2026
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Beyond the badge
At 18, Melteno Lopez has already learnt that leadership comes with scrutiny. His appointment as head boy of Glenmuir High School drew criticism from some members of the student body, who believed…
02 Nov, 2026
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Discovery gives St Ann entrepreneurs a shot in the arm
Discovery Bauxite and the Discovery Bauxite Community Council last Wednesday launched a programme to stimulate economic and income-generation opportunities for residents in the bauxite company’s…
02 Nov, 2026
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Councillor sounds alarm on Bushy Park Mews sewage crisis
Residents of Bushy Park Mews in Clarendon have endured nearly two years of sewage spilling onto a public roadway whenever it rains, exposing schoolchildren, pedestrians and other road users to…
01 Nov, 2026
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‘Abominable betrayal’ - Patterson demands answers over Jamaica’s Cuba vote shift
The Government of Jamaica’s abstention from the United Nations General Assembly vote to lift the United States (US) embargo against Cuba amounts to an “abominable betrayal” that stains the country’s…
01 Nov, 2026
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When the sea comes knocking - Erosion leaves residents in Alligator Pond fearful
One of the most recurring questions facing people who have lost their homes to Hurricane Melissa in Alligator Pond is: “What did you expect when you were building a home so close to the sea?” It is a…
31 Oct, 2026
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DAM SHAME - Portland tragedy site desecrated by illegal dumping
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Portland: A site forever etched in the memory of Portlanders following the tragic loss of 14 lives in a horrific 2008 truck accident has been turned into an illegal dumping ground,…
31 Oct, 2026
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Senator Duncan outlines why he ‘jumped off the fence’
For years, banker and businessman Keith Duncan saw himself as an independent Jamaican who worked across administrations in the interest of building the country. In his State of the Nation Debate…
31 Oct, 2026
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Prosecution wraps case in Pathways murder trial
The defence in the Pathways murder trial is set to begin its presentation on Monday, following the prosecution’s conclusion with testimony from consultant forensic pathologist Dr Humberto Casanova.…
31 Oct, 2026
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$5.8m for Clarendon cemetery rehabilitation
The Clarendon Municipal Corporation (CMC) has earmarked $5.8 million to rehabilitate damaged and exposed graves at two public cemeteries, with work expected to begin at Denbigh Cemetery, the parish’s…