Prime Minister Holness, culture minister respond to court ruling upholding school ban on dreadlocks
In separate press releases this evening Holness called for the immediate review and amendment to the Education Act, while Grange said her…
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Bullet-riddled body of Old Harbour Bay man discovered in bushes
He has been identified as 28-year-old Sherrif Wilkie of an Old Harbour Bay enclave known as Bay Bottom.
It is understood that sometime…
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Three signs that will signal Warmington’s exit from politics
The 68-year-old whose political career spans 51 years to date, had earlier this year announced that he intends to retire from…
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Waul lauds political rival Warmington
Dr Waul, 43, received several nods of approval from a small gathering of stakeholders for exercising political maturity when he commended his…
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Marlie Mount to have new classrooms ready for September
Assurance was given by lead contractor Ashtrom Building and Systems Limited following the commencement of work on July 6. Completion of the…
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Buju Banton Foundation, Sunbeam Boys Home partnership long in the making
Banton, one of Reggae’s iconic figures, declared Sunday after winning the 2020 Jamaica Festival Song competition that he’ll be…
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Jamaican software developer launches light bill tracker app
According to Smith, who took less than one week to create the app, it allows the customer to estimate their monthly electricity bill…
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Tech distributor gets teachers online for summer school
Founder of the CLBL Foundation, Mandy Melville said “in our current process of preparing for summer school, we sent out a survey to the…
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Carib Cement donates sewing machines to community groups
Logan is a member of one of three community groups from the Bull Bay, Rockfort and Mountain View/Vineyard Town areas, who stands to benefit…
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Girls and boys homes in Old Harbour benefit from RUBiS COVID-19 benevolence
With the objective of making a significant difference in the lives of those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Santa Cruz Infirmary, with…
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Police find another shallow grave with human bones
The discovery was made on July 4 during a near midday police operation in the district of Dam Head, Bog Walk where several persons were…
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Repooh social club makes timely donation to student
Last night the Repooh Domino and Social Club eased the burden of one family in the community with a timely donation of $10,000 towards back-…
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Police thwart multi-million dollar heist at Western Union
Reports from the Half-Way-Tree police are that about 9:40 pm, a team responded to reports of a burglary in progress at the financial…
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2,939 COVID-19 relief packages prepared for islandwide distribution
Under the watchful eye of Jamaica Defence Force Major Wayne Barrett, the team of 20-plus staff members pulled two shifts on Wednesday July 1…
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Old Harbour man charged with Portmore murder, public mischief
Reports are that about 3:30 pm, Phillips reported to the police that he was held up at gun point by three men and robbed of his grey 2012…
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McKenzie condemns party staged at Devon House
“The evidence of this breach is clear. It is a total violation of the rules and the police have been duly advised. This is a breach of…
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