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05 Nov, 2026
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Improved water levels not enough to lift drought restrictions – NWC
Despite recent rains and improvements at the Hermitage Dam and Mona Reservoir, the National Water Commission (NWC) has indicated that it is not yet in a position to lift water restrictions. As of…
05 Nov, 2026
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Dawes calls for restructuring of health sector spending to improve outcomes
Opposition Spokesperson on Health and Wellness Dr Alfred Dawes is calling for the Government to restructure its health expenditure in key areas to improve the public health system. He was speaking…
05 Nov, 2026
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Update | 50-y-o man charged over $51.7 million cocaine bust in Papine
A 50-year-old man has been charged by the police in relation to Monday’s seizure of 152 pounds of cocaine, which reportedly has an estimated street value of $51.7 million, allegedly at his premises in…
05 Nov, 2026
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Agriculture Ministry on drive to boost domestic food production ahead of Christmas season
The Ministry of Agriculture is intensifying efforts to boost domestic food production ahead of the Christmas season, targeting farmers with access to reliable water supply and underutilised land. …
05 Nov, 2026
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Tufton welcomes findings of World Bank health review
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has welcomed and endorsed the findings of the Jamaica Health Public Expenditure Review, prepared by the World Bank at the request of the…
05 Nov, 2026
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Machete-wielding man fatally shot by police in Linstead
A machete-wielding man was fatally shot by the police in Linstead, St Catherine on Wednesday after he allegedly attacked them. The deceased has been identified as 28-year-old Anthony Parker,…
05 Nov, 2026
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Grenadians voting to elect new government
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Grenadians are voting in a general election on Thursday that at least one opinion poll suggests could be a dead heat, with voter turnout and the choices of undecided and…
05 Nov, 2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo announces international retirement from Portugal
Cristiano Ronaldo won’t play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men’s all-time international scoring record. His…
05 Nov, 2026
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JC rebound, Eltham thump Tivoli
Jamaica College (JC) bounced back from their 2-2 draw with Tivoli Gardens on Saturday and took a vital step towards qualifying for the ISSA Manning Cup quarter-finals with a solid 2-0 win over Norman…