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15 Sep, 2026
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Portlanders urged to protect children from scalp ringworm
Residents of Portland are being urged to protect their children from scalp ringworm (tinea capitis) and seek prompt treatment if the highly contagious fungal infection is suspected. Delivering an…
15 Sep, 2026
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Two policemen charged for assaulting man in Spanish Town pay compensation to victim
Two policemen who were charged with assaulting a man in Spanish Town, St Catherine, have paid compensation to the complainant as part of mediation proceedings. Constables Paul Banbury and Jason…
15 Sep, 2026
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States, cities sue over Trump rule seeking to deny green cards to immigrants using public benefits
NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic-led states and cities filed lawsuits Monday challenging a federal rule set to begin Friday that they say gives President Donald Trump’s administration broad discretion to…
15 Sep, 2026
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MoBay waterfront, Hip Strip back on redevelopment agenda
Montego Bay's waterfront and famed Hip Strip are to be reimagined as part of a major redevelopment of the tourism capital, Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, has revealed. Speaking Tuesday…
15 Sep, 2026
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Body of Manchester used car dealer found in car trunk
A 45-year-old used car dealer was found dead in the trunk of a Toyota Mark X in Kendal, Manchester, early Tuesday morning. He has been identified by the police as Damian Taylor, otherwise called…
15 Sep, 2026
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Fire destroys house in Spanish Town, six left homeless
Six people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed a house in Spanish Town, St Catherine, early Tuesday morning. Reports are that about 2 o’clock, fire was seen coming from a section of the…
15 Sep, 2026
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Immigration | Can I remain and adjust my status after I finish my studies?
Dear Mrs Walker-Huntington: Hope you’re all doing well. I saw a few of your articles in The Gleaner and I find them interesting. I have a situation at hand. I’m an F1 student whose mom is a US…
15 Sep, 2026
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Immigration | How to obtain an eVisa if settling in the UK
Dear Mr Bassie, I would like to know whether or not I should get an eVisa to settle in the United Kingdom. Thanks in advance. – G. R. Dear G. R., Persons can choose whether to get an eVisa if…
15 Sep, 2026
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Immigration | My wife dropped out of her programme. Can I still work in Canada?
Dear Miss Powell, My wife was studying in Canada, and I received a spousal open work permit based on her enrolment. She has been pregnant and unwell and recently dropped out of her programme. My…