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Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes
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Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes
February 25 10:15 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Bill Gates has admitted making a "huge mistake" in associating with Jeffrey Epstein, telling staff at his charity foun...
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Fi We Children calls for reform of school grooming policies, urges principals to sign MoU
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Fi We Children calls for reform of school grooming policies, urges principals to sign MoU
February 25 10:00 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) is calling for urgent review and reform of school grooming policies across Jamaica and is inviting...
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Schoolgirl among five injured in Manchester crash
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Schoolgirl among five injured in Manchester crash
February 25 09:54 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A schoolgirl is among five people who sustained injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on the Winston Jones Highway in Manchester on ...
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Trinidad PM to Caricom leaders: ‘who vex loss… but we gained’
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Persad-Bissessar reiterates support for US military presence
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BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar told regional leaders Tuesday, “who vex loss”, as she reitera...
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Holness urges Caricom to adopt strategic, people-centred vision for regional integration
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Holness urges Caricom to adopt strategic, people-centred vision for regional integration
February 25 08:53 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Prime Minister Andrew Holness has urged member states to adopt a more grounded and strategic vision of the Caribbean Community (Cari...
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Rubio meets Caribbean leaders as US raises pressure on Cuba
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Rubio meets Caribbean leaders as US raises pressure on Cuba
February 25 08:34 AM
BASSETERRE (AFP), Saint Kitts and Nevis—United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio will seek to address Caribbean leaders' concerns about Cuba ...
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Homeless man mowed down in St James
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Homeless man mowed down in St James
February 25 08:13 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A man believed to be homeless was mowed down along Howard Cooke Boulevard in Montego Bay in the early hours of Wednesday morning. ...
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WATCH: McKenzie warns of higher litter fines
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WATCH: McKenzie warns of higher litter fines
February 25 07:33 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie says fines under the Litter Act will be increased for perso...
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Crime plummets, communities strengthen as Project STAR takes root in May Pen
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Crime plummets, communities strengthen as Project STAR takes root in May Pen
February 16, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Once grappling with high levels of violence and social instability, May Pen and surrounding communities are now recording measura...
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Toll of up to $1,400 proposed for May Pen to Williamsfield leg of highway
December 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Transport has revealed the proposed tolls for the Williamsfield to May Pen leg of Highway 2000, with the highest c...
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Toll collection for May Pen to Williamsfield highway set to start December
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Toll collection for May Pen to Williamsfield highway set to start December
October 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Toll collection on the new Phase 1C segment of the PJ Patterson Highway from May Pen to Williamsfield is scheduled to commence on ...
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JUTC expands rural express routes to Ocho Rios, Negril and May Pen
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JUTC expands rural express routes to Ocho Rios, Negril and May Pen
September 24, 2025
KINGSTON, St Andrew — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will expand its Rural Express Service on October 1, 2025, introducing new intercity rou...
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May Pen youth score new opportunities with kicking forward football programme
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May Pen youth score new opportunities with kicking forward football programme
August 31, 2025
MAY PEN, Clarendon –   Project STAR has officially launched its Kicking Forward Football Programme in May Pen, Clarendon, marking a significant milest...
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May Pen residents reason with banks at Financial Literacy Hub
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May Pen residents reason with banks at Financial Literacy Hub
August 7, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Residents of Havanna Heights, Treadlight and Racetrack in May Pen, Clarendon, were recently given a rare opportunity to engage di...
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Project STAR boosts business know-how in May Pen
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Project STAR boosts business know-how in May Pen
June 30, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica- Micro-entrepreneurs in May Pen are stepping into a new phase of business growth, thanks to a series of targeted interventions led ...
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May Pen farmers boost poultry operations through Hi-Pro, Project STAR partnership
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May Pen farmers boost poultry operations through Hi-Pro, Project STAR partnership
February 3, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica— Thirty farmers in Clarendon each received 50 birds and feeding supplies to support their livelihoods through an initiative facilit...
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JUTC reintroduces May Pen routes
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JUTC reintroduces May Pen routes
January 19, 2025
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has resumed operations on the May Pen bus route. The state-owned bus company said the aim is to bring enhance...
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Three-vehicle crash on May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000
November 24, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica -- Several people narrowly escaped serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash on the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000 on...
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Tattoo artist accused of raping 12-y-o girl
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Tattoo artist accused of raping 12-y-o girl
September 26, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A Clarendon tattoo artist has been charged with rape after he allegedly lured a 12-year-old girl into his May Pen tattoo shop and...
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May Pen to Williamsfield toll implementation further delayed
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May Pen to Williamsfield toll implementation further delayed
August 16, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Motorists will continue to utilise the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000 toll free as the toll implementation has bee...
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Jamalco supervisor killing a hit, cops theorise
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Jamalco supervisor killing a hit, cops theorise
April 6, 2024
The police believe the killing of a Jamalco contractor/supervisor in Clarendon on Friday night might have been a hit. Harry Hawthorne, 71, of Glenhave...
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Man charged in murder of 9-y-o in Clarendon
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Man charged in murder of 9-y-o in Clarendon
March 9, 2024
A man accused of killing a nine-year-old boy and injuring a woman during a gun attack at Church Street in May Pen, Clarendon in January, has been char...
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Police name person of interest in May Pen shooting that killed 9-y-o
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Police name person of interest in May Pen shooting that killed 9-y-o
January 28, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica – Police in Clarendon say they have identified a person of interest in a shooting at a shop in May Pen which left a nine-year-old b...
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UPDATE: Boy chased and killed in May Pen gun attack
January 27, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica – Police have identified the boy killed during a gun attack at Church Street in May Pen, Clarendon on Friday night. He is nine-year...
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9-y-o boy killed, woman injured in May Pen gun attack
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9-y-o boy killed, woman injured in May Pen gun attack
January 27, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica – A nine-year-old boy is dead following a shooting incident at a shop in May Pen, Clarendon on Friday evening. Reports are that aro...
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