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13 Sep, 2026
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Tufton stands firm in criticising procurement paralysis at Bellevue
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has doubled down on his criticism of Jamaica’s public procurement system, insisting that the prolonged delay in getting a proposed 100-bed…
13 Sep, 2026
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'Woody' Miller has died: 'A servant of the teaching profession'
The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) says the late Woodburn “Woody” Miller was a servant of the teaching profession whose life reflected a deep and enduring dedication to the development of young…
13 Sep, 2026
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US DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced -- AP analysis
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The United States (US) Department of Justice (DOJ) failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters who were arrested in four major cities last year on charges…
13 Sep, 2026
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Three killed in St Andrew after allegedly pointing gun at cops
Two men and a woman were shot and killed by the security forces in St Andrew early Sunday morning during what the police say was a confrontation with armed thugs. The identities of the three people…
13 Sep, 2026
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NSC declares lottery scamming 'a major national security threat'
The National Security Council (NSC) has declared advance fee fraud, commonly known as lottery scamming, a major national security threat to the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)/Global Services…
13 Sep, 2026
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St Catherine man killed by cops identified
The police have released the identity of a man who was shot and killed in St Catherine on Saturday after he reportedly pointed a gun at cops. He is Shane Williams, also called "Baller",…
13 Sep, 2026
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Haaland’s disputed goal wins Manchester derby for 10-man City against United
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland’s hotly contested goal settled the 199th Manchester derby on Sunday. The Norwegian struck in the 60th minute at Old Trafford to seal a 1-0 win for 10-man…
13 Sep, 2026
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PM directs JCF to review eviction procedures
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has directed the Jamaica Constabulary Force to review its operational procedures when carrying out lawful evictions. The directive was issued during a meeting of the…
13 Sep, 2026
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Police seize bullets for high-powered rifles
The police in St Catherine are searching for a group of men who eluded cops, leaving behind a small quantity of ammunition for high-powered rifles. Twenty rounds of 7.62 calibre ammunition used in…