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January 8 09:20 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump will meet the heads of major US oil companies on Friday, aiming to convince them to support ...
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WATCH: Scores gather for candlelight vigil in memory of Donald Oliver
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — There was a sombre mood at Statue Park at the National Stadium in Kingston on Thursday as scores of family, friends and colleagues...
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Coffee farmers bat for climate resilient industry on Blue Mountain Coffee Day
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The 8th rendition of Blue Mountain Coffee Day will be celebrated Friday in the misty climes of Guava Ridge in St Andrew under the theme, “Rebuilding a...
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Take Trump seriously on Greenland, Vance warns Europe
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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two fifth-form students from Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) emerged winners of Project STAR’s inaugural Business Pitch Comp...
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Four charged following seizure of illegal gas cylinders in Hanover
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Four charged following seizure of illegal gas cylinders in Hanover
January 8 07:09 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica—Four men, including a minor, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 280 illegal gas cylinders valued at $1....
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Andrew South Police Division
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Andrew South Police Division
January 8 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in the St Andrew South Police Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 8 and wil...
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AC Milan scrape a point with Genoa after late penalty howler
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AC Milan scrape a point with Genoa after late penalty howler
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MILAN, Italy (AFP)—AC Milan survived late penalty drama to scrape a 1-1 home draw with Genoa on Thursday, a result which allowed local rivals Inter Mi...
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First group of 2026 seasonal agricultural workers depart for Canada
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First group of 2026 seasonal agricultural workers depart for Canada
January 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica on Tuesday officially sent off the first group of 182 Jamaican seasonal agricultural workers to Canada f...
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Committee questions Jamaica’s treatment of undocumented migrants
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Committee questions Jamaica’s treatment of undocumented migrants
April 11, 2025
GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families has raised questions on...
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41 people with disabilities graduate with vocational skills certification
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41 people with disabilities graduate with vocational skills certification
June 27, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Forty-one members of the community of persons with disabilities on Thursday joined the ranks of the skilled and certified members ...
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Training, better selection of farm workers to safeguard overseas employment programme – Charles Jr
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Training, better selection of farm workers to safeguard overseas employment programme – Charles Jr
April 9, 2024
Major changes, including training for workers, are coming to the Overseas Employment Programme which is better known as the Farmwork Programme. Minist...
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WATCH: Scores gather for candlelight vigil in memory of Donald Oliver
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Coffee farmers bat for climate resilient industry on Blue Mountain Coffee Day
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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
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