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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Roots singers Milton Blake and Luciano were friends for over 20 years before they recorded a song together. That first collaboration was done in 2016,...
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have moved to reassure the public that the parish is safe to conduct business amid four murders in Mandevil...
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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  KINGSTON, Jamaica —In a bid to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has announced it will temporarily relax th...
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Regional private sector group re-affirms commitment to Caricom
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Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt, through his foundation, has joined the Janet Richards Foundation in a nearly $1 million donation to...
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Three shot, one fatally, in Manchester
December 24 08:47 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man was killed and two others injured in a gun attack in Cedar Grove district near Mandeville on Tuesday as the bloodshed cont...
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Mom has no contact with son after filing
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Mom has no contact with son after filing
Margarette May Macaulay 
December 15, 2025
Mom has no contact with son after filing
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Can a married parent add a child to their title?
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Can a married parent add a child to their title?
Margarette Macaulay 
December 8, 2025
Can a married parent add a child to their title?
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On re-marrying an ex
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On re-marrying an ex
Margarette Macaulay 
November 24, 2025
Dear Mrs Macaulay, My ex-husband and I were married for 18 years, but I divorced him eight years ago in the United States (US) and remarried. My ex-hu...
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Child support queries
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Child support queries
Margarette Macaulay 
November 17, 2025
Child support queries
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‘I suspect that my ex-girlfriend’s baby is mine’
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‘I suspect that my ex-girlfriend’s baby is mine’
Margarette Macaulay 
November 10, 2025
Dear Mrs Macaulay, I suspect that my ex-girlf riend’s baby is mine because all the dates point to me, plus the baby looks just like me. The only probl...
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Did my fiancé really get divorced?
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Did my fiancé really get divorced?
Margarette Macaulay 
November 3, 2025
Dear Mrs Macaulay, My fiancé told me he was married before. He lives in Jamaica and I live in the United States. How could I find out if he did get a ...
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Couple divorcing while still sharing family home
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Couple divorcing while still sharing family home
Margarette Macaulay 
October 6, 2025
Couple divorcing while still sharing family home
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Wife wants to sue neighbourhood woman for affair
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Wife wants to sue neighbourhood woman for affair
Margarette Macaulay 
September 22, 2025
Wife wants to sue neighbourhood woman for affair
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Adding a spouse’s name to a title
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Adding a spouse’s name to a title
Margarette Macaulay 
September 1, 2025
Adding a spouse’s name to a title
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Aunt wants guardianship over orphaned kin
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Aunt wants guardianship over orphaned kin
Margarette Macaulay 
June 9, 2025
Dear Mrs Macaulay, I’m seeking advice regarding obtaining legal guardianship for my deceased sister’s child. There is no father in the picture or on t...
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Can my husband adopt my daughter?
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Can my husband adopt my daughter?
Margarette Macaulay 
May 26, 2025
Can my husband adopt my daughter?
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DNA proved he’s not the dad, now he wants to sue
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DNA proved he’s not the dad, now he wants to sue
Margarette Macaulay 
May 19, 2025
DNA proved he’s not the dad, now he wants to sue
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Mom says deadbeat dad snuck off with child
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Mom says deadbeat dad snuck off with child
Margarette Macaulay 
February 17, 2025
Mom says deadbeat dad snuck off with child
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Bigamy in Jamaica
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Bigamy in Jamaica
Margarette Macaulay 
February 10, 2025
Bigamy in Jamaica
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Dad worried daughter being abused while with mom
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Dad worried daughter being abused while with mom
Margarette Macaulay 
October 21, 2024
Dear Mrs Macaulay, I am worried that my daughter’s mother is mistreating her, or someone else in her home is. My daughter is three, and lives with her...
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Will the court order just $3,000 per week for maintenance?
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Will the court order just $3,000 per week for maintenance?
Margarette Macaulay 
October 14, 2024
Will the court order just $3,000 per week for maintenance?
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Mom wants name change after dad fails to provide
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Mom wants name change after dad fails to provide
Margarette Macaulay 
September 30, 2024
Mom wants name change after dad fails to provide
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Maintenance for older kids
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Maintenance for older kids
Margarette Macaulay 
September 23, 2024
Maintenance for older kids
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Legal protections for child with special needs
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Legal protections for child with special needs
Margarette Macaulay 
September 14, 2024
Legal protections for child with special needs
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Loan guidelines
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Loan guidelines
Margarette Macaulay 
September 2, 2024
Loan guidelines
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Mom frustrated by dad dilly-dallying over maintenance
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Mom frustrated by dad dilly-dallying over maintenance
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August 26, 2024
Mom frustrated by dad dilly-dallying over maintenance
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Absentee dad now wants access
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Absentee dad now wants access
Margarette Macaulay 
August 19, 2024
Absentee dad now wants access
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