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03 Jul, 2026
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Farmer charged with murder after bus driver killed with pitchfork in Old Harbour
A St Catherine farmer has been charged with murder after allegedly attacking a bus driver with a pitchfork in Bois Content district in Old Harbour, St Catherine, on Wednesday night.
03 Jul, 2026
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PAAC members question HEART training data amid employer discontent
Managing Director of the HEART/NSTA Trust Dr Taneisha Ingleton says the skills training institution has certified more than 55,000 people in the last financial year.
The disclosure was made by…
03 Jul, 2026
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Overcrowded bus plunges into ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing 40 passengers and injuring eight
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) – A speeding, overcrowded passenger bus plunged from a highway into a rocky ravine in southwestern Pakistan early Friday, killing 40 people and injuring eight others in one of…
03 Jul, 2026
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NPTAJ urges cap on school fees as principals defend graduation costs
The president of the National Parent-Teacher Association of Jamaica (NPTAJ) is accusing some schools of exploiting parents with exorbitant graduation, registration, and summer school fees and is…
03 Jul, 2026
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Heat adds to strains on areas with data centres, raising the temperature on AI debates
Eileen Castle’s swimming pool, one of the only ones for blocks around, was once a refuge for neighbourhood children on hot summer days.
But even as temperatures soared this week, Castle, 82, said she…
03 Jul, 2026
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Trump administration lifts restrictions on Anthropic’s Claude models after cybersecurity alarm
The Trump administration has lifted restrictions on artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic’s latest versions of its Claude chatbot, ending a weeks-long ban tied to cybersecurity concerns.
03 Jul, 2026
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Thirty-nine outstanding Jamaicans receive 2026 Governor-General’s Achievement Awards
Another 39 outstanding Jamaicans have been honoured with the prestigious Governor-General’s Achievement Awards (GGAA) by Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen.
03 Jul, 2026
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Trump filing shows he took in about US$1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year
US President Donald Trump took in nearly US$1.2 billion from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released on Tuesday shows, locking in profits while his investors were socked with…
03 Jul, 2026
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Most US stocks climb towards the finish of a strong week, but drops for tech keep indexes mixed
Most US stocks were rising on Thursday after the latest update on the job market suggested the Federal Reserve may feel less pressure to hike interest rates. But more swings for chip stocks and other…