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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
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January 9 09:08 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Mayor of Falmouth and chairman of the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC), C Junior Gager, has expressed concern about road fatal...
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MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) — Local officials in Minneapolis slammed federal agencies Friday for excluding them from the probe into an immigratio...
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A number of the West Indies’ players across both men’s and women’s squads have been picked by ESPN as some of the standout players of 2025. The ESPNcr...
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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
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January 9 07:49 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Firefighters are now conducting a cooling-down operation after fire gutted the top floor of a multi-storey house in Hope Village...
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Market Bag: Hot pepper as low as $500 as food prices cool at ‘Curry’
January 9 07:29 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – There’s good news for shoppers this week as Scotch bonnet pepper prices – a ‘hot’ topic during the recent Christmas holidays – are...
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KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
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KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — KFC Jamaica is distancing itself from reports of a third-party vending machine purporting to carry boxed and ready meals from ...
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Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
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Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
January 9 06:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Renowned boutique hotel Jakes Hotel in Treasure Beach, will be hosting what it describes as a powerful celebration of Reggae Cultu...
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
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January 9 06:24 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Westmoreland family still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Melissa are appealing to the public for assistance to save t...
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Astronaut Christopher Huie inspires Spot Valley High students to reach for the stars
December 21, 2023
Sixteen-year-old Kedesha Johnson hopes to pursue an undergraduate degree in entrepreneurship and digital animation in another two years. It’s a little...
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Flow boosts Longville Park with tech donations and free internet
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Flow boosts Longville Park with tech donations and free internet
December 14, 2023
Flow recently demonstrated corporate social responsibility in action by donating free high-speed internet and smart devices to the Longville Park Comm...
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Flow champions the spirit of volunteerism
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Flow champions the spirit of volunteerism
December 5, 2023
On the heels of its Mission Week activity, Flow and the Flow Foundation are honouring International Volunteers' Day, a global initiative by the United...
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Flow Foundation powers up community connectivity through Mission Week
November 28, 2023
The Flow Foundation, in a significant stride toward enhancing internet accessibility, has gifted high-speed broadband connections to several community...
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Flow volunteers empower students with SBA workshop support during Mission Week
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Flow volunteers empower students with SBA workshop support during Mission Week
November 22, 2023
Over 300 students from various schools across Jamaica have received crucial support with their School Based Assessments (SBA) as part of Flow's annual...
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Flow volunteers on a mission for Good
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Flow volunteers on a mission for Good
November 14, 2023
Flow's Mission Week has come alive with the spirit of community service as scores of dedicated employee volunteers collaborate for an impactful missio...
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Student delegates spearhead strategies for safer Jamaica
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Student delegates spearhead strategies for safer Jamaica
November 10, 2023
Approximately 300 students representing 16 schools from across the island gathered for the 12th staging of the Youth Consultative Conference held unde...
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Empowering tomorrow’s leaders
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Empowering tomorrow’s leaders
October 31, 2023
In a concerted effort to empower the next generation, Flow recently partnered with students of the Caribbean School of Media and Communication (CARIMA...
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Flow Foundation empowers Central High’s Tech Day with safe internet use
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Flow Foundation empowers Central High’s Tech Day with safe internet use
October 24, 2023
Flow Foundation joined Central High for its informative and exciting Tech Day to champion safer internet use. Under the theme 'Being Safe While Using ...
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Honouring senior citizens: Flow Foundation, NCSC celebrate the elderly
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Honouring senior citizens: Flow Foundation, NCSC celebrate the elderly
October 18, 2023
In a demonstration of its ongoing commitment to enabling the lives of Jamaica’s elderly, the Flow Foundation joined the National Council for Senior Ci...
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Care and Love: A therapeutic necessity for children with critical illnesses
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Care and Love: A therapeutic necessity for children with critical illnesses
October 10, 2023
According to Dr Sharon McLean-Salmon, Consultant Paediatrician and Haematologist/Oncologist, at the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC), paediatric...
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Flow Foundation fetes paediatric cancer patients
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Flow Foundation fetes paediatric cancer patients
October 3, 2023
Big smiles and joyful eyes described the young cancer survivors at the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC) during the Flow Foundation’s annual trea...
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Connected & Protected student ambassador encourages internet safety
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Connected & Protected student ambassador encourages internet safety
September 26, 2023
Ash-wayne Morrison, a Flow Foundation Student Ambassador who attends Galina Primary and Infant School in St Mary, is diligent in his advocacy of safer...
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Flow Foundation rejuvenates seniors’ activity centre
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Flow Foundation rejuvenates seniors’ activity centre
September 19, 2023
Expanding its efforts to educate, enable and enhance the online capabilities of Jamaica's senior citizens, the Flow Foundation has injected new life i...
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Digital literacy in the spotlight for Seniors’ Month
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Digital literacy in the spotlight for Seniors’ Month
September 12, 2023
In recognition of International Literacy Day on September 8, the Flow Foundation partnered with the National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) to hos...
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Student innovators recognised at Robotics and Coding Summer Camp Awards
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Student innovators recognised at Robotics and Coding Summer Camp Awards
September 5, 2023
Imagination and creativity were on full display at the Robotics and Coding Summer Camp Awards Ceremony held on Monday, August 28 at the Alfred Sangste...
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Coding building bridges to a brighter future
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Coding building bridges to a brighter future
August 29, 2023
As Jamaica continues to evolve into a digitally savvy society, individuals strong in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects...
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Young Scholars Educational Ltd driving digital transformation
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Young Scholars Educational Ltd driving digital transformation
August 22, 2023
Young Scholars Educational Ltd is on a mission to bridge the digital divide in the world of robotics and coding for Jamaican youths. Seventy students ...
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Gladys Bailey Learning Centres improving literacy through S.T.E.A.M.
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Gladys Bailey Learning Centres improving literacy through S.T.E.A.M.
August 15, 2023
Battling the odds of volatile communities, the Gladys Bailey Learning Centres, powered by the Flow Foundation, boosted the literacy levels of 61 stude...
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Flow Foundation donates $3m to Musgrave Market restoration effort
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Flow Foundation donates $3m to Musgrave Market restoration effort
August 9, 2023
Efforts to resuscitate the Musgrave Market in Port Antonio, Portland, which was razed earlier this year, have received a boost courtesy of the Flow Fo...
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UWIDEF and FLOW gift cutting edge technology to UHWI’s ICU
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UWIDEF and FLOW gift cutting edge technology to UHWI’s ICU
August 1, 2023
The University of the West Indies Development & Endowment Fund (UWIDEF) and Flow have once again partnered to deliver much-needed state-of-the-art equ...
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St George’s College committed to internet safety for its students
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St George’s College committed to internet safety for its students
July 28, 2023
More than 1,000 boys of St George’s College were educated on internet safety and the dangers of phishing during the school’s implementation of the Flo...
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