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01 Oct, 2026
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Health ministry urges Jamaicans to make oral health an everyday priority
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is encouraging Jamaicans to make oral health a part of their daily routine as the country observes Oral Health Month in October. This year’s observance is being…
01 Oct, 2026
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4-H Clubs to invest $20 million in gardens at four western infant schools
The Jamaica 4-H Clubs is to invest approximately $20 million in four model gardens at infant schools in western Jamaica, with support from the CHASE Fund, as part of an effort to cultivate an interest…
01 Oct, 2026
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Rapper Rick Ross charged with battery after domestic violence accusation
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) – Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday and charged with battery related to a domestic violence accusation, authorities said. Ross, whose legal name is…
01 Oct, 2026
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Janiel McEwan | How a global price becomes a local one
A woman in a Montego Bay supermarket taps her card and watches the total come back higher than she expected, not dramatically, just enough to make her check the receipt twice against a basket of…
01 Oct, 2026
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Policeman charged for assaulting man during arrest to pay $100,000 in compensation
A policeman who assaulted a man near a bus stop at the Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine has agreed to pay the man $100,000 in compensation. The agreement was reached in the St Catherine Parish…
01 Oct, 2026
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St Catherine woman arrested in fatal stabbing of child’s father
A St Catherine woman suspected of fatally stabbing her child’s father has been arrested in connection with the incident. The deceased has been identified as 64-year-old Fitzroy Williams, a labourer…
01 Oct, 2026
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Integrity Commission recommends reprimand for PNP councillor over wife’s application to rent space at Ocho Rios Transportation Centre
Director of Investigations at the Integrity Commission (IC) Kevon Stephenson has accused People’s National Party Councillor for the Beecher Town Division in St Ann, Ian Bell, of breaching conflict of…
01 Oct, 2026
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Three law enforcement officers charged in INDECOM assault investigations
Two members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and a correctional officer have been charged in connection with three separate assault matters investigated by the Independent Commission of…
01 Oct, 2026
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Boss Man should surprise Pinktober field
BOSS MAN ran way better than his fourth-place finish suggests, 15 lengths down the track behind Gold Cup-winner RIDEALLDAY, with whom he had tried matching strides from the half-mile marker but was…