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25 Feb, 2026
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KC principal describes killing of former student athlete as ‘madness’
Administrators at Kingston College (KC) spent yesterday mourning the loss of former student athlete Kevaughn Goldson, who was stabbed to death, reportedly by a woman with whom he was involved, in…
25 Feb, 2026
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Jamaica Baptist Union elects Thomas as new president
The Jamaica Baptist Union recently concluded its 176th General Assembly, during which Reverend Davewin C. Thomas, pastor of the Burchell Circuit of Churches, was installed as president. The decision…
25 Feb, 2026
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Country prepares aid package for Cuba
TORONTO (AP): Canada announced Monday that it is working on an aid package for Cuba as it faces blackouts and severe fuel shortages worsened by a U.S oil embargo. Foreign Minister Anita Anand declined…
25 Feb, 2026
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Court awards pillion $6.5m for injuries after crash
A pillion passenger left permanently impaired after a motorcycle collided with a truck transporting an excavator along the Bog Walk main road in St Catherine 12 years ago has been awarded…
25 Feb, 2026
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Hezbollah militant group urged to avoid getting involved if the US strikes Iran
GENEVA (AP): Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji on Tuesday urged the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah not to get involved in any fighting between the United States and Iran, expressing…
25 Feb, 2026
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Zelenskyy says Putin has ‘not broken’ Ukrainians
KYIV, Ukraine (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declared on Tuesday that Russia has not “broken Ukrainians” nor triumphed in its war, four years after an invasion that has severely tested…
25 Feb, 2026
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5th annual Marcus Garvey Groundings set for South Florida today
The Marcus Garvey Groundings, the Black History Month cultural celebration of Jamaica’s National Hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey and the country’s reggae music that’s presented by the Consulate General of…
25 Feb, 2026
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Rotary Club of Sav targets education in post-storm recovery
WESTERN BUREAU: In a major effort to boost education recovery in Westmoreland amid the lingering effects of Hurricane Melissa, the Rotary Club of Savanna-la-Mar, in partnership with the Rotary…
25 Feb, 2026
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Janet Richards Foundation brings relief to Chatham
WESTERN BUREAU: Residents of Chatham and surrounding communities in St James, who are still recovering from the impact of Hurricane Melissa, were the recipients of much-needed supplies from the Janet…