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SGR to host Dynamic Elevated Lifestyle Open House
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Stella Global Realty (SGR) Jamaica Ltd has officially announced it will host the Dynamic Elevated Lifestyle Open House on Saturday, June 27, 2026. The...
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Holness to meet Wheatley after Cabinet about troubling IC report
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says he will be meeting with embattled Minister of Science, Technology and Special Projects Dr An...
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Famed music executive Clive Davis dead at 94 — US media
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Clive Davis, the music mastermind who championed some of the globe's biggest names including Whitney Houston, Bruce ...
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17 Haitians taken into police custody after arriving in Portland
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17 Haitians taken into police custody after arriving in Portland
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — Seventeen Haitians arrived in the Passley Gardens area of Port Antonio, Portland on Monday. Observer Online learnt that they were ...
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Woman files lawsuit against Barbados gov’t over COVID-19 vaccine
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Barbados Government alleging that she has suffered serious health complications a...
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US military says two alleged ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in latest strike in Caribbean Sea
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MIAMI, United States (CMC) — The Miami-based United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said that two alleged male “narco-terrorists” were killed in a ...
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Kenya health minister in contempt over US Ebola site, says court
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — Kenya's high court found the country's health minister in contempt on Monday over the continued construction of an Ebola facili...
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UK Labour leadership frontrunner Andy Burnham sworn in as MP
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UK Labour leadership frontrunner Andy Burnham sworn in as MP
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Mom finding excuses to prevent dad’s access
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Mom finding excuses to prevent dad’s access
Margarette Macaulay 
June 22, 2026
Mom finding excuses to prevent dad’s access
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Dad concerned mom using kids for content
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Dad concerned mom using kids for content
Margarette Macaulay 
June 15, 2026
Dad concerned mom using kids for content
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Woman endures emotional abuse, threats and financial exploitation
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Woman endures emotional abuse, threats and financial exploitation
Margarette Macaulay 
June 8, 2026
Woman endures emotional abuse, threats and financial exploitation
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Can I switch back to my maiden name?
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Can I switch back to my maiden name?
Margarette Macaulay 
May 25, 2026
Can I switch back to my maiden name?
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Wife tied tubes without husband’s knowledge
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Wife tied tubes without husband’s knowledge
Margarette Macaulay 
May 18, 2026
Dear Mrs Macaulay, My wife tied off after our first child, without me being aware. We agreed to have three children, but she went ahead and did the pr...
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Grandparents’ right to access
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Grandparents’ right to access
Margarette Macaulay 
May 11, 2026
Grandparents’ right to access
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The law relating to changing a woman’s name
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The law relating to changing a woman’s name
Margarette Macaulay 
May 4, 2026
The law relating to changing a woman’s name
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Mom wants support from dad in Cayman
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Mom wants support from dad in Cayman
Margarette Macaulay 
April 27, 2026
Mom wants support from dad in Cayman
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Dad’s paltry contribution
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Dad’s paltry contribution
Margarette Macaulay 
April 20, 2026
Dad’s paltry contribution
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Husband keeps infecting wife with STDs
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Husband keeps infecting wife with STDs
Margarette May Macaulay 
April 13, 2026
Husband keeps infecting wife with STDs
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Legal guardian now wants to adopt
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Legal guardian now wants to adopt
Margarette Macaulay 
April 6, 2026
Legal guardian now wants to adopt
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Supermarket worker not allowed to sit
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Supermarket worker not allowed to sit
Margarette Macaulay 
March 30, 2026
Dear Mrs Macaulay, I work in a supermarket as a cashier and the boss says we’re not allowed to sit. So I will go hours and there’s no opportunity to r...
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Babymother says I’m not the father
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Babymother says I’m not the father
Margarette Macaulay 
March 23, 2026
Babymother says I’m not the father
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What happens to child custody if I die?
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What happens to child custody if I die?
Margarette Macaulay 
March 16, 2026
What happens to child custody if I die?
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Can a custody agreement exclude a father’s girlfriend?
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Can a custody agreement exclude a father’s girlfriend?
Margarette Macaulay 
March 9, 2026
Can a custody agreement exclude a father’s girlfriend?
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Securing joint property for children’s future
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Securing joint property for children’s future
Margarette Macaulay 
March 2, 2026
Securing joint property for children’s future
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Dad refuses to pay support
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Dad refuses to pay support
Margarette Macaulay 
February 23, 2026
Dad refuses to pay support
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Ex wilfully infected partner with a STD
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Ex wilfully infected partner with a STD
Margarette Macaulay 
February 2, 2026
Dear Mrs Macaulay, Can I sue a man for knowingly having an incurable STD and passing it on to me? I just found out that I now have herpes because my e...
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She married a bigamist.  Now what?
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She married a bigamist. Now what?
Margarette Macaulay 
January 26, 2026
Dear Mrs Macaulay, My sister is Jamaican and got married to a Dominican man while he was working and living in Jamaica. He was married in Dominica to ...
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Grandparents’ right to access
All Woman, Features, Your Rights
Grandparents’ right to access
Margarette Macaulay 
January 19, 2026
Grandparents’ right to access
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Can I sue the parents of my child’s bully?
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Can I sue the parents of my child’s bully?
Margarette Macaulay 
January 5, 2026
Can I sue the parents of my child’s bully?
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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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