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School canteens to provide one-third of recommended daily calories – Morris Dixon
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School canteens to provide one-third of recommended daily calories – Morris Dixon
May 11 04:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — School canteens will provide one-third of the recommended 2,000 daily calorie intake for students on the Government’s school feedi...
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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
May 11 03:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Florida-based reggae fusion singer Stacey Mirander is almost reverent in her praise of the vocal brilliance of late soul superstar...
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
May 11 03:06 PM
ST JAMES,  Trelawny — A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital in critical condition following a collision with a motorcar along the Long Bay main road i...
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
May 11 02:59 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Jamaican companies in the fast food delivery and cooking gas distribution sectors are now able to leverage artificial intelligenc...
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HAPPENING NOW: PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
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HAPPENING NOW: PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
May 11 02:47 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Member of Parliament for St Catherine Central, Olivia Grange, speaking with the grieving mother ...
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PNP to tap Special Economic Zone for sustained growth says Hylton
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PNP to tap Special Economic Zone for sustained growth says Hylton
May 11 02:41 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry, Investment & Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton says the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Auth...
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Education Ministry spending $4.5B to upgrade schools – Morris Dixon
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Education Ministry spending $4.5B to upgrade schools – Morris Dixon
May 11 01:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) is spending $4.8 billion to upgrade hundreds of schools across t...
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Gov’t pursuing energy equity – Vaz
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Gov’t pursuing energy equity – Vaz
May 11 01:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Community Electrification Project is another decisive step by the Government in the unwavering pursuit of energy equity, says ...
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650 St Andrew West Rural households benefit from $47m water tank project
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650 St Andrew West Rural households benefit from $47m water tank project
May 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Approximately 650 households across several communities in the St Andrew West Rural constituency are now benefiting from improved ...
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Samuda outlines new wildlife protection measures after crocodile deaths
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Samuda outlines new wildlife protection measures after crocodile deaths
April 27, 2025
Work on infrastructure that will prevent crocodiles from being stuck in barren sewage ponds at Greater Portmore, St Catherine is to begin on Monday. “...
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Samuda orders probe into deaths of crocodiles at Greater Portmore Sewage Ponds
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Samuda orders probe into deaths of crocodiles at Greater Portmore Sewage Ponds
April 25, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda has commissioned an urgent mult...
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WATCH: Samuda confirms disruption at NWC due to post-reclassification dispute
April 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda, has confirmed an unsanctioned disr...
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Mocho water system upgrades on track – Minister Samuda
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Mocho water system upgrades on track – Minister Samuda
April 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda, says the Government is committed to...
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Samuda outlines importance of water and Government’s commitment to ensure access by all
April 6, 2025
The annual observance of World Water Day highlights the critical role of water in communities across the island and underscores the Government’s commi...
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WATCH: Samuda warns of serious action against illegal miners
April 1, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica – Minister with responsibility for water and environment Matthew Samuda has warned of heavy fines of up to $10 million against perso...
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Water minister dismisses claims of neglect at Greenwich Treatment Plant
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Water minister dismisses claims of neglect at Greenwich Treatment Plant
March 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Water, Matthew Samuda has dismissed claims that the various issues affecting the troubled Greenwi...
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Emergency works underway to address Greater Portmore sewage concerns
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Emergency works underway to address Greater Portmore sewage concerns
March 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Matthew Samuda on Monday disclosed that the Nation...
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$15 billion being spent to provide potable water across the island
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$15 billion being spent to provide potable water across the island
February 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Government is spending more than $15 billion, through its water agencies, to boost potable water systems across the island, say...
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2,500 residents to benefit from  $75m Jackson  Town pipeline project
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2,500 residents to benefit from $75m Jackson Town pipeline project
January 25, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica- Approximately 2,500 residents from several communities in southern Trelawny will benefit from more reliable access to potable wa...
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Parliament approves significant increases in fines for environmental breaches
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Parliament approves significant increases in fines for environmental breaches
January 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The House of Representatives has approved amendments to the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) Act and the Wild Life P...
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$10m fine looms for companies found in breach of NRCA, WLPA Acts
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$10m fine looms for companies found in breach of NRCA, WLPA Acts
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Companies found guilty of polluting the country’s waterways or of any other breach of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority ...
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Corporate area now more water resilient- Samuda
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Corporate area now more water resilient- Samuda
January 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Kingston and St Andrew is now more water-resilient than ever before, says Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic G...
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Minister Samuda wants to see more positive developments from COP29
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Minister Samuda wants to see more positive developments from COP29
November 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation Matthew Samuda says he is hoping for a progressive ou...
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Matthew Samuda sworn in as MP for St Ann North Eastern
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Matthew Samuda sworn in as MP for St Ann North Eastern
October 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s newest Member of Parliament, Matthew Peter Samuda, representing the constituency of St Ann North Eastern, was sworn in a...
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11.6% preliminary voter turnout for St Ann North East by-election – EOJ
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11.6% preliminary voter turnout for St Ann North East by-election – EOJ
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica – The preliminary counting of ballots for the St Ann North Eastern by-election indicates an estimated voter turnout of 11.6 per cent, ...
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WATCH: JLP’s Samuda wins St Ann North East by-election
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WATCH: JLP’s Samuda wins St Ann North East by-election
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica – A preliminary count of ballot boxes has shown that the Jamaica Labour Party’s Matthew Samuda was victorious in the North East St Ann...
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WATCH: Anderson confident despite low voter turnout in St Ann NE by-election
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica – Despite low voter turnout Monday morning in the St Ann North East by-election, independent candidate David “Five Pound” Anderson exp...
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St Ann NE By-election: Fayval, Delroy Williams among JLP bigwigs on the ground
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St Ann NE By-election: Fayval, Delroy Williams among JLP bigwigs on the ground
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica -- There is a steady flow of voting at the Steer Town Primary School, where the polling stations appear to be the most active among th...
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St Ann NE By-Election: Voting slow, but people turning out for JLP – Samuda
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica – Matthew Samuda, the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for the St Ann North Eastern seat, says the low voter turnout so far in the...
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Slow start to voting in St Ann North East by-elections
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica— Voting is off to a slow start in Monday’s by-election for the St Ann North Eastern seat. While no incidents have been reported, Direc...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — School canteens will provide one-third of the recommended 2,000 daily calorie intake for students on the Government’s school feedi...
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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Florida-based reggae fusion singer Stacey Mirander is almost reverent in her praise of the vocal brilliance of late soul superstar...
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
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ST JAMES,  Trelawny — A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital in critical condition following a collision with a motorcar along the Long Bay main road i...
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Jamaican companies in the fast food delivery and cooking gas distribution sectors are now able to leverage artificial intelligenc...
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