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When Elaine Grant-Bryan settled in Atlanta in 1990, that city was long acknowledged as the mecca of black empowerment in the United States. She joined...
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)—Relatives of Venezuelan deportees from the United States who died in the earthquakes that struck their country demanded an ap...
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August 24 06:30 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP)—Gang members attacked displaced people huddling inside a church near Haiti's capital, killing around 40, some of them exec...
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP)—An Argentine health insurance company admitted that medical tests presented at the trial over the death of late football...
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Masicka’s recently released third full-length studio album Forever Reign for Def Jam Recordings has earned the highest debut so far in 2026 on the Bil...
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The West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) has announced reggae icon Buju Banton and KesTheBand lead vocalist Kees Dieffenthaller (Kes...
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August 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited (SLJ) has introduced JTA Protect Plus, a new group insurance plan for eligible members and administrati...
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August 18, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica—Delegates of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) voted on Tuesday against the government’s latest wage offer. Of the 213 votes c...
July 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Teachers’ Association is calling on the Ministry of Education to urgently convene a meeting with teachers, school leader...
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April 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is welcoming the announcement by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development ...
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April 9, 2026
HANOVER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr Mark Malabver, has strongly rejected any attempt to dilute or redirect att...
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March 3, 2026
As more countries mull social media bans for children of certain ages and a landmark trial unfolds in the United States over use of the platforms, loc...
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February 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has dismissed as false a media release being circulated in the public domain claiming a 50 p...
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November 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has announced the allocation of an initial $35 million to support teachers severely impact...
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August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President Mark Malabver asked the association's Action Committee to place a pause on any i...
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August 14, 2025
The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) will head into a meeting Friday morning with the Ministry of Finance and Public Service, hoping to strike a de...
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June 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Principal La Sonja Harrison has been unanimously elected to serve as the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) president for the 202...
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May 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Describing the Jamaica Teaching Council Bill as “a major step backwards”, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has expressed...
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May 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) in a statement on Friday expressed its full solidarity with the Jamaica Teachers' Association...
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May 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As Education Week begins, Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President Mark Smith is calling for a “historic” investment in educa...
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August 21, 2024
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — A number of schools that were not gazetted will receive such status by the end of the year. The assurance was given by Education M...
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August 7, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Leighton Johnson has expressed disappointment and concern regarding the Mini...
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June 26, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former People’s National Party St Thomas Western caretaker, Mark Malabver is the new president-elect for the Jamaica Teachers’ Ass...
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June 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Leighton Johnson has condemned last week's attack on a teacher by a parent at...
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August 24, 2026
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP)—Relatives of Venezuelan deportees from the United States who died in the earthquakes that struck their country demanded an ap...
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August 24, 2026
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP)—Gang members attacked displaced people huddling inside a church near Haiti's capital, killing around 40, some of them exec...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) says it has located and safeguarded the female child who was seen being phys...
