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08 Sep, 2026
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Man shot dead inside his home in Gregory Park in Portmore
Detectives assigned to the Caymanas Police Station in Portmore, St Catherine, are searching for person(s) who fatally shot a man inside his home in Gregory Park on Monday. Dead is 32-year-old Tavin…
08 Sep, 2026
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Education Minister reports decline in teacher resignations
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, has announced a decline in teacher resignations this year compared with 2025 She confirmed that fewer than 300…
08 Sep, 2026
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IDT blocks tanker drivers from taking industrial action
The Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) has stepped in to prevent tanker drivers represented by the Petroleum Tanker Drivers' Association, an affiliate of the Union of Clerical, Administrative and…
08 Sep, 2026
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Mother gets three months in prison for failing to report daughter's sexual abuse by husband
A 59-year-old woman, who is a health worker employed at a Corporate Area hospital, was on Monday sentenced in the St Catherine Parish Court to three months in prison for failing to report the sexual…
08 Sep, 2026
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Rural School Bus Programme rolled out in St Thomas
The Rural School Bus Programme Back-to-School Tour got under way at Yallahs Primary School in St Thomas on Monday, with eight buses deployed to serve students throughout the parish during the 2026/27…
08 Sep, 2026
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NWA partners with Waze to provide real-time traffic updates, roadworks information
Jamaican motorists can now bypass traffic nightmares using real-time government data, following a landmark partnership between the National Works Agency (NWA) and global navigation giant Waze. The…
08 Sep, 2026
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PNP accuses gov’t of partisan politics in Black River rebuilding talks
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has accused the Government of engaging in partisan politics during a recent Black River, St Elizabeth, rebuilding stakeholder engagement held in the…
08 Sep, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Businesses urged to prepare for hurricane aftermath
As the Atlantic hurricane season approaches its climatological peak of activity on September 10, businesses are being urged to prepare for the challenges that can emerge in the aftermath of a storm. …
08 Sep, 2026
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Growth and Jobs | JN Money partners with WapiPay to expand remittance options to Jamaica
JN Money Services has partnered with fintech company WapiPay to expand the range of remittance options available to Jamaicans and strengthen payment links between Jamaica and international markets.…