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27 Oct, 2026
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Bolt statue, fountain official dedication ceremony to be held soon, says Falmouth mayor
Mayor of Falmouth Collen Gager says the refurbished fountain and Usain Bolt statue in the transformed Water Square in Falmouth are to be dedicated shortly. The statue has been in place for some time…
27 Oct, 2026
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Two men shot, one fatally, in Portmore
The police in St Catherine are probing the shooting of two men, one fatally, in an open lot in Newlands in Portmore on Monday. The deceased has been identified as 23-year-old DeShawn McNeil, a…
27 Oct, 2026
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Hanover residents block roads over poor conditions, water woes
Some residents of Chester Castle, Shettlewood, Ramble, and Horten Grove in Hanover today mounted roadblocks to protest poor road conditions and water supply issues. They called for the authorities…
27 Oct, 2026
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Ronaldinho coming to Ja in December, to honour 1998 Reggae Boyz World Cup team
Brazilian football icon Ronaldinho is set to visit Jamaica from December 3 to 7 for a series of activities, including an exhibition match at the National Stadium in St Andrew and a tribute to members…
27 Oct, 2026
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Only one of 22 TCNs returned to homeland
Only one of the 22 third-country nationals (TCNs) who arrived in Jamaica from the United States more than two weeks ago has been returned to their homeland, while another has expressed a desire to…
27 Oct, 2026
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Excelsior lose six points and Champions Cup spot, placed on probation until 2028 over ineligible player
Reigning Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Manning Cup champions Excelsior High School have been placed on probation for two years and stripped of points for using an ineligible player…
27 Oct, 2026
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TAJ to continue issuing blue plates while new system is developed
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will continue issuing dealer and demonstration registration plates, commonly known as blue plates, in the short term while the Government develops an alternative…
27 Oct, 2026
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Holness orders fast-tracking of 100 houses, three water tanks
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says he has instructed the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) to fast-track two urgent interventions in the recovery from Hurricane Melissa: the…
27 Oct, 2026
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Jamaica, UK to sign hurricane reconstruction deal next week
Jamaica expects to sign an agreement with the United Kingdom next week for British reconstruction specialists to help rebuild the island following the destruction from Category 5 Hurricane Melissa a…