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Discovery Bauxite supplying thousands with water during hurricane recovery

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Discovery Bauxite supplying thousands with water during hurricane recovery

November 16, 2025

ST ANN, Jamaica — Discovery Bauxite is providing water to communities across St Ann and neighboring parishes, supplying thousands of gallons each day ...

Police Federation condemns slaying of cops

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Police Federation condemns slaying of cops

November 16, 2025

The Jamaica Police Federation has expressed shock, grief, and outrage at the murder of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last week. The ...

Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion

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Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion

November 16, 2025

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean conglomerate Samsung unveiled on Sunday a plan to invest US$310 billion over the next five years mostly in te...

Barbados Light and Power assisting Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

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Barbados Light and Power assisting Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

November 16, 2025

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Barbados Light & Power Company (Light & Power) has answered the urgent call for assistance from the Jamaica Power Ser...

Kasey Palmer joins Reggae Boyz squad ahead of Curacao showdown

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Kasey Palmer joins Reggae Boyz squad ahead of Curacao showdown

November 16, 2025

Hull City midfielder Kasey Palmer could play a part in the Reggae Boyz' crucial Concacaf World Cup Qualifier against Curacao on Tuesday after joining ...

Manchester honours educators, firefighters in Empowerment and Recognition Programme

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Manchester honours educators, firefighters in Empowerment and Recognition Programme

November 15, 2025

MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Eight distinguished educators and three outstanding firefighters were recently honoured by the Manchester Empowerment and Recogn...

Curacao coach Advocaat leaves camp for personal reasons ahead of Jamaica match

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Curacao coach Advocaat leaves camp for personal reasons ahead of Jamaica match

November 15, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Curacao head coach Dick Advocaat has left his team’s training camp in Kingston, ahead of Tuesday's deciding World Cup qualifier ag...

Grandstand tickets sold out for Reggae Boyz’ deciding World Cup qualifier

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Grandstand tickets sold out for Reggae Boyz’ deciding World Cup qualifier

November 15, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – It seems the Reggae Boyz will have plenty of support when they face Curacao at the National Stadium on Tuesday in a bid for automa...

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