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Manchester NW pays tribute to former MP Dean Peart
July 14 12:18 AM
‘He never carried a grudge’
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July 14 12:16 AM
Buju Banton, King Addies unite to honour sound system culture
Basketball, ...
July 14 12:14 AM
JABA hopeful NBA’s newest star Dybantsa will commit to Jamaica
Football, ...
France, Spain face off for World Cup final spot
July 14 12:12 AM
‘Final before final’: France face Spain in World Cup blockbuster
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Police say stronger laws, strict enforcement paying dividends in the fight against praedial larceny
July 14 12:08 AM
Reaping justice
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July 14 12:07 AM
Education ministry defends 2026 PEP results
International News, Latest News
July 10, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba on Friday suffered its second nationwide blackout in five days as twin energy and economic crises, worsened by a six-month U...
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Crude falls below US$80 as Middle East supply fears ease, raising prospects of lower fuel, electricity and transport costs
June 17, 2026
Jamaicans bruised by weeks of rising energy costs may finally have reason to expect some relief after international oil prices fell below US$80 a barr...
Business, Columns
June 14, 2026
THE recent all-island blackout has reignited public frustration over the reliability and resilience of Jamaica's electricity system. While the outage ...
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June 9, 2026
Power outages were reported across a number of parishes on Tuesday morning, marking the second major electricity failure in a matter of days. In a rel...
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May 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A total of 1,343 customers from the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) remain without electricity since they lost power when Hur...
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April 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is reporting significant progress in the islandwide restoration of electricity following Hurricane Melissa, with th...
Latest News, Regional
March 29, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — A Russian oil tanker subject to United States (US) sanctions is scheduled to arrive in Cuba on Monday, challenging a de facto Ame...
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March 26, 2026
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez has declared a week off for public-sector workers as hot weather exacerbates ...
International News, Latest News, Regional
March 21, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- A power outage struck the entire island of Cuba on Saturday, the energy ministry said, in the second nationwide blackout in less...
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March 17, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba scrambled Tuesday to restore power after a nationwide blackout that hit the communist-run island just as US President Donal...
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March 16, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump vowed Monday to "take" Cuba as the communist island plunged into darkness under a total...
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March 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has published a new list of communities scheduled to receive power supply by March 31. The list sp...
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February 23, 2026
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP) — Large parts of the Dominican Republic, including the capital, were without electricity on Monday following a...
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February 14, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba on Saturday announced the cancellation of its iconic cigar festival, amid a major energy crisis sparked by United States (US...
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February 11, 2026
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stepped up daily monitoring of the situation in Cuba as blackouts disrupt internet access and online learning for ...
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February 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — President and CEO at the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Hugh Grant has announced that 97.5 per cent of customers now have electricit...
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January 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A second contingent of Caribbean linemen has arrived in Jamaica, with additional crews expected, as the Jamaica Public Service Com...
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January 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications, Daryl Vaz, says the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is on track for full island...
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January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has commissioned another 270 trucks, other vehicles and equipment along with 470 new linesmen for t...
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January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica has entered 2026 in good standing, pointing to economic resilience, a reduction in viol...
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December 12, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Jamaica Public Service Company Limited's (JPS) Parish Manager for Portland and St Mary, Le-var Allen, says electricity has been res...
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December 1, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica— Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar and councillor for the Bethel Town Division in Westmoreland, Danree Delancy, says some sections of the ...
Manchester NW pays tribute to former MP Dean Peart
July 14, 2026
‘He never carried a grudge’
Football, ...
France, Spain face off for World Cup final spot
July 14, 2026
‘Final before final’: France face Spain in World Cup blockbuster
