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29 Oct, 2026
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Christine Lagarde to step down as president of European Central Bank in February
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) – European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will resign nine months before the end of her term, a move that opens the way for European leaders to choose a successor…
29 Oct, 2026
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PNP demands full accounting of post-Melissa recovery spending
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) is demanding that the Government provide a comprehensive account of expenditure on Hurricane Melissa recovery and reconstruction, particularly the…
29 Oct, 2026
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Supreme Court blocks PICA from terminating senior director Mollie Plummer-Henry
The Supreme Court has granted an interim injunction blocking the Passport and Immigration Citizenship Agency (PICA) from terminating the employment contract of one of its Senior Directors Mollie…
29 Oct, 2026
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St Mary police probe murder of businesswoman
The St Mary police are investigating the murder of 43-year-old businesswoman Sophia Morgan, of Dover District, Annotto Bay. Police sources believe the incident occurred between 8:30 pm on Tuesday and…
29 Oct, 2026
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Haiti announces new election dates as 2,000 Salvadoran troops help fight gangs
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Haiti's government has announced new election dates as police and soldiers backed by the recent arrival of more than 2,000 troops from El Salvador fight gangs. The…
29 Oct, 2026
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Man shot and killed by police in St Catherine; firearm seized
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot during an alleged armed confrontation with the police in Hartlands, St Catherine, on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Ricardo Williams, otherwise…
29 Oct, 2026
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Wendy’s, struggling with beef prices and growing competition, gets a buyout offer
Wendy’s shares jumped 15 per cent at the opening bell Wednesday after noted investor Nelson Peltz made an offer to buy the chain, which has been struggling with high beef prices and ageing stores.…
29 Oct, 2026
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Loan fee under scrutiny - Eyes on $2.5m cash withdrawal in alleged fraud case
A $2.5-million withdrawal from a Sagicor Bank customer’s account, recorded as a “cash withdrawal loan fee”, came under scrutiny yesterday as a bank witness testified that loan fees should instead be…
29 Oct, 2026
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Coach points to fatigue for U15 Reggae Boyz troubles
It was not the best day for Jamaica’s Under-15 football team at the FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, yesterday, as they lost 3-1 to European giants Portugal and 4-2 to Asian…