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15 Oct, 2026
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Privy Council hearing on Jamaica’s Slavery Petition provisionally set for March 2027
A hearing on Jamaica’s petition seeking a determination on the legality of the enslavement of Africans and Britain’s potential obligation to provide reparations has been provisionally scheduled for…
15 Oct, 2026
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AHF Jamaica warns more than 13,000 people with HIV not documented on treatment
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Jamaica is calling for urgent action to get more than 13,000 people living with HIV into treatment, warning that thousands remain outside documented care despite…
15 Oct, 2026
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Mechanic sentenced to 15 months for receiving stolen property, released
A mechanic who pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property and receiving stolen property has been sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment but was released after receiving credit for time already…
15 Oct, 2026
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OUR: Utility consumers receive over $20 million in credits and compensation in April-June quarter
Utility consumers received more than $20 million in credits and compensation during the April to June quarter, following complaint-resolution interventions by the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)…
15 Oct, 2026
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Flight attendant charged for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine at Kingston airport
A flight attendant has been charged for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine hidden in his luggage at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. Troy Ingleton, 49, a dual citizen of…
15 Oct, 2026
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Walker Cup final to proceed despite JC appeal
The ISSA Walker Cup final will go ahead as scheduled on Friday, despite Jamaica College (JC) appealing the decision to remove the school from the competition over concerns about the eligibility of…
15 Oct, 2026
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Seprod recalls 141 workers, resumes full production
Three weeks after laying off 141 employees amid inventory backlogs and market pressures, the Seprod Group has recalled all affected workers and resumed full production at its juice and dairy facility.…
15 Oct, 2026
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Man charged for allegedly setting ex-girlfriend’s house in Jones Town on fire
The police have charged a 24-year-old man for allegedly setting his ex-girlfriend’s house on fire in Jones Town, St Andrew, and locking the woman and other occupants inside the dwelling. Charged with…
15 Oct, 2026
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Holness defends parliamentary questions procedure amid Paulwell criticism
House Speaker Juliet Holness has pushed back against criticism from Leader of Opposition Business Phillip Paulwell over the non-tabling of questions submitted by Opposition members, insisting that she…