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March 18, 2026
Trelawny Health Department to undertake another round of rodent control, bulky waste removal
The Trelawny Health Department is to undertake another round of pest control interventions and the removal of bulky waste in communities as part of efforts to address the problem of rodents. Chief…
March 18, 2026
Five charged in connection with robbery at store in Angels, St Catherine freed after making restitution
Five persons who were charged in connection with the theft of dozens of cell phones and other electronics valued at over $2 million from a store in Angels, St Catherine have been freed after making…
March 18, 2026
Jet fuel prices and airfares are rising but travellers are still booking flights, US airlines say
Major United States airlines say they are not expecting a significant dent in quarterly profits despite soaring jet fuel costs tied to the war in the Middle East adding hundreds of millions of dollars…
March 18, 2026
St Catherine contractor charged for allegedly impersonating the police
The Spanish Town police in St Catherine have arrested and charged a man for allegedly impersonating a police officer. He is 27-year-old contractor Alex Murray of Time and Patience district in the…
March 19, 2026
CCJ president proposes international climate injuries compensation fund
BRASILIA, Brazil, CMC – President of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Justice Winston Anderson has proposed the establishment of an international climate injuries compensation…
March 18, 2026
Camberwell, St Mary residents want urgent repair after road damaged by heavy rains
Residents of Camberwell in St Mary are appealing to the authorities to urgently undertake repairs to the main road in the district, as sections of the recently paved corridor have fallen into a state…
March 18, 2026
Senegal slams ‘illegal and deeply unjust’ decision to strip Africa Cup title and pledges to appeal
Senegal isn’t giving up its Africa Cup of Nations title without a legal fight, with the country’s football federation saying it will appeal the “unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable decision” to…
March 18, 2026
Peter Gunderman | Millions of CT scans are done every year – most leave important data behind
Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body's…
March 18, 2026
Portland health officials urge vigilance as suspected leptospirosis cases reported
Health authorities in Portland are urging stakeholders to remain vigilant in the fight against leptospirosis and to step up efforts to reduce the parish’s rodent population. Medical Officer of…