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27 Sep, 2026
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Jamaica gets first batch of nurses from Ghana
Jamaica today received the first batch of healthcare workers from Ghana as part of ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to strengthen the country’s healthcare workforce and support…
27 Sep, 2026
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Taxi operator arrested after fellow cabbie mowed down during dispute in Old Harbour
The Old Harbour police in St Catherine have arrested a taxi operator who reportedly used a vehicle to mow down another cabbie during a dispute along the Gutters main road in Old Harbour this morning. …
27 Sep, 2026
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Calypso icon Mighty Sparrow dies at 91
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Legendary calypsonian Slinger Francisco, better known as the Mighty Sparrow, has died at the age of 91. His family said the Grenada-born, Trinidad-raised performer died…
27 Sep, 2026
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National survey of informal settlements near completion
The Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development is nearing completion of a national survey of informal settlements that will provide the data needed to inform a new policy framework for…
27 Sep, 2026
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India beat West Indies by 8 wickets in first ODI
The West Indies went down by eight wickets to India in the first of their three-match One Day International (ODI) series in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Batting first, the West Indies posted 296,…
27 Sep, 2026
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Police hunt gunmen after 2 mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Two separate mass shootings in South African townships within hours of each other have left at least 27 people dead, police said on Sunday. South Africa has struggled…
27 Sep, 2026
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Some BVI residents bathing in the sea amid prolonged water shortages
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, CMC – Persistent water shortages across parts of the British Virgin Islands are forcing some residents to find alternative ways to meet basic household needs, with…
27 Sep, 2026
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Jamaica calls for reform of multilateral system, stronger climate and security cooperation
UNITED NATIONS, CMC – Jamaica has called for sweeping reforms of the international system, warning that the shortcomings of multilateralism cannot be addressed by abandoning it at a time when small…
27 Sep, 2026
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Education Ministry issues guidance for school farms amid hot, dry conditions
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is urging schools that offer agricultural science to implement measures to protect students, staff, crops and livestock from the current…