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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…
14 Sep, 2026
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SECOND CHANCE
Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says there is no longer a backlog of expungement applications following the recent amendments to the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Amendment Act (2026).…
14 Sep, 2026
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Llewellyn defended wedding invitation from ex-inmate in story of redemption
Former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn never expected a wedding invitation from a former inmate she had encountered as a state witness. When it came, she was surprised but…
14 Sep, 2026
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US Embassy lifts cellphone ban for visa applicants
Visitors to the United States Embassy in Kingston will now be allowed to take cellphones and smartwatches inside the building, reversing a previous restriction on the devices. The change was…