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The NWA advises motorists to exercise caution while using the roadway during the period of the works and observe the instructions of flag persons and posted signs.
December 9, 2025

Liguanea Avenue in St Andrew to be closed for seven days

The National Works Agency (NWA) has informed that Liguanea Avenue in St Andrew will be closed for a period of seven days commencing at 8 a.m. on Saturday. It says the closure will affect the section…
Jay Marine Spence
December 9, 2025 by Keisha Hill

Young educator champions critical thinking and student growth

Jay Marine Spence blends her love of inquiry with a commitment to nurturing curiosity, resilience and critical thinking in her students. Beyond the classroom, she engages deeply with her community,…
Shanieka Ricketts
December 9, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Spirits high as track and field training resumes at STETHS

National senior triple jump representative Shanieka Ricketts, along with members of the St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) track and field team, have resumed training following the…
Mount Pleasant Football Academy’s Sporting Director Paul Christie.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

‘Football is the great unifier’

The Mount Pleasant Football Academy team is banking on the unifying power of football and a strong sense of community to help in the Hurricane Relief Donation Drive which was launched on Wednesday…
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr Dana Morris Dixon.
December 9, 2025

Coordination of relief bolstered by support from UNOPS

The Government’s coordination of relief in response to Hurricane Melissa will be bolstered by support from the United Nations Office for Project Service (UNOPS). The disclosure was made by Minister…
Members of the Chinese community out of western Jamacia with Floyd Green, member of parliament for St Elizabeth South Western, during a visit on Wednesday to Parottee in St Elizabeth, one of the areas hit hardest by Hurricane Melissa
December 9, 2025 by Janet Silvera

Chinese community secures $100m in hurricane relief support for western Jamaica

Western Bureau: The Chinese community in western Jamaica has secured more than $100 million in aid support to help families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa, dispatching busloads of care packages…
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December 9, 2025

Reclaiming peace from the electronic world

In today’s digital age, our lives revolve about screens, signals, and switches. From the moment we wake up to the time we fall asleep, technology remains one of our closest companion. We depend on it…
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December 9, 2025

90,000 families in Western Jamaica impacted by Hurricane Melissa

Approximately 90,000 families in western Jamaica were directly affected by the passage of Hurricane Melissa on October 28. This is according to the initial damage assessment by Office of Disaster…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness speaking at a press briefing at Jamaica House.
December 9, 2025

Gov’t to help small community shops to reopen, including loaning them generators

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says the Government is working on a plan to get the local economy in hurricane-affected areas back up and running, arguing that having community shops operational is…