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29 Jun, 2026
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GRIM FINDS - At least 14 body discoveries and death investigations identified across Jamaica in June
Within days of each other, Jamaicans have been confronted with a series of grim discoveries: decomposed bodies in rivers, bushes and remote communities; skeletal remains hidden in vegetation; and…
29 Jun, 2026
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Jamaica records consecutive weeks of single-digit murders as killings fall 23 per cent
Jamaica has recorded a second consecutive week of single-digit murders, with six homicides reported across the island between June 21 and June 27, according to the latest serious crime statistics from…
29 Jun, 2026
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MP faces road rage - Havendale, Meadowbrook residents vent frustration over state of community infrastructure
Nearly 30 residents spent close to two hours pressing Member of Parliament (MP) for St Andrew North Western, Duane Smith, on Sunday over deteriorating roads, stalled infrastructure projects, roadside…
29 Jun, 2026
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A sad day for education - Former DPP slams school’s graduation separation
Former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn has described as “a sad day for education,” reports on Saturday that a primary school in Portmore, St Catherine, was separating its…
29 Jun, 2026
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Prospect College: Brilliant at 70
Prospect College in St Mary observed its 70th anniversary last Saturday with the graduation of its latest batch of students, whose academic and musical brilliance were on full display during the…
29 Jun, 2026
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Bartlett unveils tourism supply hub to cut leakages
WESTERN BUREAU:
The Government is moving to establish a Tourism Supply Logistics Centre as part of a major push to increase local participation in Jamaica's tourism industry and reduce the…
29 Jun, 2026
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US company AECOM conducting security assessment at Jamaican ports
The Jamaican Government has given approval for United States (US) company AECOM to conduct a comprehensive port security assessment at Jamaica's three principal commercial port facilities, an…
29 Jun, 2026
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Rotary rescue - St Andrew North club gives $10 million towards repairs at hurricane-ravaged schools
The Rotary Club of St Andrew North has come to the rescue of hundreds of students in central and western Jamaica whose plight was dire following the devastation of their schools in the area by…
29 Jun, 2026
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US group fetes Portland students
Port Antonio, Portland
Dozens of students from communities across Portland on Saturday enjoyed a special treat hosted by a team of volunteers from Atlanta in the United States (US).