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ADRA Jamaica committed to support before and after Hurricane Melissa
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ADRA Jamaica committed to support before and after Hurricane Melissa
November 6 10:38 AM
ADRA Jamaica, the humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica, has been actively providing aid to those in need before and during ...
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Man killed, two others arrested in alleged confrontation with Manchester police
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Man killed, two others arrested in alleged confrontation with Manchester police
November 6 10:34 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester are reporting that a man was killed and a firearm seized during an alleged confrontation on the Brontie mai...
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Israeli medical team arrives Thursday for post-hurricane humanitarian mission
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Israeli medical team arrives Thursday for post-hurricane humanitarian mission
November 6 10:27 AM
A 40-member medical delegation from Israel is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica on Thursday to assist in humanitarian relief efforts in response to Hurri...
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Nicki Minaj, Skeng, Shaniel Muir donate relief items to western Jamaica
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Nicki Minaj, Skeng, Shaniel Muir donate relief items to western Jamaica
November 6 10:07 AM
American rap superstar Nicki Minaj and Jamaican entertainers Skeng and Shaniel Muir are among the latest celebrities to distribute relief supplies to ...
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Father of slain schoolgirl charged with her murder
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Father of slain schoolgirl charged with her murder
November 6 09:58 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Lawrence Sergeant, the father of slain Christiana High schoolgirl Shantina Sergeant, has been charged with her murder one month ...
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St Elizabeth North East MP calls for assistance in clearing blocked roads
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St Elizabeth North East MP calls for assistance in clearing blocked roads
November 6 09:15 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Member of Parliament (MP) for St Elizabeth North Eastern, Zuleika Jess, says she has delivered hope to some constituents who w...
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Repair Campaign founder urges UK to increase support for Jamaica in wake of Hurricane Melissa
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Repair Campaign founder urges UK to increase support for Jamaica in wake of Hurricane Melissa
November 6 08:55 AM
Denis O’Brien, founder of The Repair Campaign, a movement for reparatory justice in the Caribbean, has charged that the UK Government must urgently co...
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S Hotel Montego Bay cops award for excellence from Condé Nast Johansens
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S Hotel Montego Bay cops award for excellence from Condé Nast Johansens
November 6 08:42 AM
Amid Jamaica’s ongoing recovery from the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa, there is uplifting news for the nation’s tourism industry. S Hotel M...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Paulwell calls on OUR to monitor JPS’ billing actions amid storm
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#EyeOnMelissa: Paulwell calls on OUR to monitor JPS’ billing actions amid storm
October 25, 2025
Opposition Spokesman on Energy Phillip Paulwell has called on the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) to intervene to “prevent any unfair practice” b...
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Beryl contributed to over 100 per cent increase in customer reports to OUR
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Beryl contributed to over 100 per cent increase in customer reports to OUR
January 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Hurricane Beryl contributed to a 103 per cent increase in complaints to the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) during the 2024 J...
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Paulwell opposes OUR’s proposal to increase consumers’ contributions to the Electricity Disaster Fund
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Paulwell opposes OUR’s proposal to increase consumers’ contributions to the Electricity Disaster Fund
November 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Energy and Climate Change, Phillip Paulwell has voiced strong opposition to the Office of Utilities Reg...
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OUR orders JPS to reverse current bill increases in September
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OUR orders JPS to reverse current bill increases in September
Light and power company won't pursue disconnections to affected customers
August 28, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has been instructed to adjust September electricity bills to correct disproportionate increases i...
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Energy Ministry establishes JPS customer complaints email addresses
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Energy Ministry establishes JPS customer complaints email addresses
August 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications, and Transport has established dedicated email addresses to streamline the pro...
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JLP calls for halt to JPS bill payment requirement and swift investigation
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JLP calls for halt to JPS bill payment requirement and swift investigation
August 19, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is calling on the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR) to immediately instruct the Jamaica Public ...
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Vaz requests probe into JPS electricity bill spike
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Vaz requests probe into JPS electricity bill spike
August 19, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Energy Minister Daryl Vaz will formally write to the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR) for an investigation into multiple comp...
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OUR urges JPS customers to verify electricity restoration
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OUR urges JPS customers to verify electricity restoration
August 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is urging Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers in parishes reported as being fully rest...
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OUR gives JPS August 12 deadline to restore power
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OUR gives JPS August 12 deadline to restore power
August 2, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has directed the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Company Limited to restore electricity to a...
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ADRA Jamaica committed to support before and after Hurricane Melissa
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Man killed, two others arrested in alleged confrontation with Manchester police
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Israeli medical team arrives Thursday for post-hurricane humanitarian mission
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Israeli medical team arrives Thursday for post-hurricane humanitarian mission
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A 40-member medical delegation from Israel is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica on Thursday to assist in humanitarian relief efforts in response to Hurri...
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Nicki Minaj, Skeng, Shaniel Muir donate relief items to western Jamaica
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Nicki Minaj, Skeng, Shaniel Muir donate relief items to western Jamaica
November 6, 2025
American rap superstar Nicki Minaj and Jamaican entertainers Skeng and Shaniel Muir are among the latest celebrities to distribute relief supplies to ...
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Father of slain schoolgirl charged with her murder
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Father of slain schoolgirl charged with her murder
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