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Sagicor parts company with Alysia Moulton White

Sagicor parts company with Alysia Moulton White

Sagicor Group Jamaica announced today that, as part of its restructuring exercise...

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Headless body of man found in Spanish Town

Headless body of man found in Spanish Town

The headless body of a man was found in Eltham, Spanish Town, St Catherine, this...

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UTech staff back on the job after protesting salary review

UTech staff back on the job after protesting salary review

The administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) is back...

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Financial controller freed of fraud charges

Financial controller freed of fraud charges

The Crown today offered no evidence against 54-year-old financial controller Garnett...

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Road users encouraged to heighten security awareness during Yuletide season

Road users encouraged to heighten security awareness during...

The police are encouraging commuters and transport operators to heighten their security...

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JPS again warns about fake subsidy scam

JPS again warns about fake subsidy scam

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is again warning the public about a fake...

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Firearm seized in Negril, Westmoreland, several arrested

Firearm seized in Negril, Westmoreland, several arrested

A nine millimetre pistol containing ten 9mm rounds of ammunition was seized by the...

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Disgruntled UTech workers mount protest over salaries

Disgruntled UTech workers mount protest over salaries

Disgruntled administrative staff at the University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech)...

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JP Farms going after banana fraudsters in Canada

JP Farms going after banana fraudsters in Canada

JP Farms, Jamaica's largest commercial grower of bananas, says it has moved to swiftly...

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Pearnel Charles Jr honoured by City of Yonkers, NY

Pearnel Charles Jr honoured by City of Yonkers, NY

Minister of Agriculture and fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr, was honoured with a proclamation...

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Fresh round of SOEs not off the table - Holness

Fresh round of SOEs not off the table - Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has warned that if there is heightened threat to public...

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Admin staff at UTech threaten protest over delayed salary review

Admin staff at UTech threaten protest over delayed salary...

The University of Technology Administrative Staff Association (UTASA) is threatening...

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Man killed, another wounded in Whitehouse shooting

Man killed, another wounded in Whitehouse shooting

The Whitehouse police in Westmoreland have commenced an investigation into the shooting...

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Laws being amended to bolster safeguards for victims of gender-based violence

Laws being amended to bolster safeguards for victims of...

Several pieces of legislation are being amended to provide greater protection for...

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Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World Cup

Brussels sees riots after Morocco beat Belgium at World...

BRUSSELS (AP) — Police had to seal off parts of the centre of Brussels, deploy water...

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Body of unidentified male found with throat slashed in Charlemont

Body of unidentified male found with throat slashed in...

Police personnel from the St Catherine Scenes of Crime Unit were processing a scene...

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At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran flag

At World Cup, US soccer scrubs Islamic emblem from Iran...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The US Soccer Federation is displaying Iran's national flag on...

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#FootballFever | Argentina breathes collective sigh of relief after victory

#FootballFever | Argentina breathes collective sigh of...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Luciana Medina was so nervous that she could barely...

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Motorcyclist killed in St Elizabeth

Motorcyclist killed in St Elizabeth

A motorcyclist was killed in a vehicular crash on the Aberdeen main road in St Elizabeth...

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Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison has died

Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison has died

Attorney-at-law Marc Harrison, who was the founding partner in the law firm Harrison...

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Two killed at Clarendon party during alleged dispute involving a policeman

Two killed at Clarendon party during alleged dispute involving...

Two men are now dead following an alleged dispute involving a policeman on Saturday...

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#FootballFever | ‘Normal thing to do’: Japanese fans tidy up at World Cup

#FootballFever | ‘Normal thing to do’: Japanese fans tidy...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The sight of Japanese fans at a World Cup bagging trash after...

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Holness hands over social housing units to families in St James

Holness hands over social housing units to families in...

Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, on Friday, handed over five units, built under the...

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Over 100 rounds of ammunition seized in St James

Over 100 rounds of ammunition seized in St James

Over 100 assorted rounds of ammunition were seized during a joint police/military...

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Holness questions Opposition's motives for blocking SOE extension

Holness questions Opposition's motives for blocking SOE...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness is questioning the parliamentary Opposition's commitment...

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Jamaican exec ranked among the 10 Most Influential Black Britons

Jamaican exec ranked among the 10 Most Influential Black...

Paulette Simpson, the United Kingdom-based JN Group executive, has been ranked among...

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Groups call for better treatment of injured farm workers in Canada

Groups call for better treatment of injured farm workers...

Two workers' organisations are set to lead a community rally in Toronto, Canada,...

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Clarendon man killed in hit-and-run

Clarendon man killed in hit-and-run

A Clarendon man has died as a result of injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run incident...

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Bellefield High principal dismisses demon possession rumours

Bellefield High principal dismisses demon possession rumours

Principal of Bellefield High School in Manchester, Paul Grant, is rejecting claims...

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SOE extension blocked in Senate

SOE extension blocked in Senate

The Government's bit to secure an extension of the states of public emergency has...

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Chuck defends SOEs, says rights of detainees will be upheld

Chuck defends SOEs, says rights of detainees will be upheld

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck today defended the Government's imposition of states...

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Barracks Road Primary School gets new $30 million classroom block

Barracks Road Primary School gets new $30 million classroom...

A new $30-million grade-six block has been officially opened at the Barracks Road...

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Clarendon family seeks help to locate missing senior

Clarendon family seeks help to locate missing senior

The family of 87-year-old Jasper Wright is appealing to the public for assistance...

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Policeman arrested after allegedly found with illegal gun at checkpoint

Policeman arrested after allegedly found with illegal gun...

A policeman was this morning taken into custody after allegedly being held with...

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Education Ministry looking to recruit more bursars for schools

Education Ministry looking to recruit more bursars for...

The Ministry of Education is looking to recruit more bursars within the public school...

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Bunting hits back at Chang's police 'defunding' comment

Bunting hits back at Chang's police 'defunding' comment

People's National Party (PNP) Senator Peter Bunting has lashed National Security...

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New modern facility for May Pen Infant School

New modern facility for May Pen Infant School

Educators and students at the May Pen Infant School now have access to a comfortable...

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Firearm and ammo seized in Spanish Town, four arrested

Firearm and ammo seized in Spanish Town, four arrested

The police in St Catherine seized an illegal firearm and over 30 rounds of ammunition...

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PNP to decide on SOE next step, says Golding

PNP to decide on SOE next step, says Golding

Opposition Leader Mark Golding has indicated that the People's National Party (PNP)...

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Victoria Town residents angry at mob killing verdict

Victoria Town residents angry at mob killing verdict

Patrick Matthias, brother-in-law of Chieftin Campbell, who was beaten by a mob in...

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#JLP79 | Holness: 'Comprehensive plan' coming to deal with chaos in towns and capitals

#JLP79 | Holness: 'Comprehensive plan' coming to deal with...

The Government has promised a "comprehensive programme" geared towards redeveloping...

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UPDATE | Police get 90 guns in amnesty, says Holness

UPDATE | Police get 90 guns in amnesty, says Holness

The number of guns handover in the just expired amnesty is now 90, according to...

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#JLP79 | Gayle credits Holness admin with 'one of best increases' for gov't workers

#JLP79 | Gayle credits Holness admin with 'one of best...

President of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU), Kavan Gayle, says the...

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#FootballFever | World Cup dismay for Qatar as Ecuador wins opening game

#FootballFever | World Cup dismay for Qatar as Ecuador...

The large swathes of empty seats in the second half summed up the Qatar football...

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#JLP79 | Johnson Smith gets special mention from Holness

#JLP79 | Johnson Smith gets special mention from Holness

Prime Minister Andrew Holness, specially recognised the work of the Minister of...

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British woman boarding flight in MoBay caught with cocaine valued at $9m

British woman boarding flight in MoBay caught with cocaine...

A 20-year-old British woman has been arrested over the seizure of approximately...

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#JLP79 | Veteran supporters pleased with party's performance

#JLP79 | Veteran supporters pleased with party's performance

Several veteran Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters are hailing party leader Prime...

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#JLP79 | Ruling party needs 20 consecutive years in power, argues Juliet Holness

#JLP79 | Ruling party needs 20 consecutive years in power,...

Jamaica Labour Party Member of Parliament Juliet Holness has argued that the ruling...

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80 guns handed over as amnesty expires

80 guns handed over as amnesty expires

National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang says 80 firearms were handed over to...

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#JLP79 | 'Times tough, but JLP best party to get us through' - says Portland labourite

#JLP79 | 'Times tough, but JLP best party to get us through'...

The leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party in Portland says it's surprise at the...