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Audrey Marks reacquires Digicel’s 80 per cent stake in Paymaster parent
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Audrey Marks reacquires Digicel’s 80 per cent stake in Paymaster parent
June 14 11:01 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Paymaster founder Audrey Marks has reacquired Digicel’s 80 per cent stake in APM Holdings Limited, returning control of the paymen...
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PM vindicated in ‘unspent’ hurricane relief funds, says Montague
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PM vindicated in ‘unspent’ hurricane relief funds, says Montague
June 14 10:51 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister with responsibility for Land and Settlements, Robert Montague, says the Auditor General’s Report on unused donated funds fo...
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Jamaican-born pilot Beth Powell wins at Cannes Film Festival for Bessie Coleman documentary
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Jamaican-born pilot Beth Powell wins at Cannes Film Festival for Bessie Coleman documentary
June 14 10:33 AM
Jamaican-born pilot and filmmaker Beth Powell’s Discovering Bessie Coleman , a documentary chronicling the life and legacy of pioneering aviator Bessi...
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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix
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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix
June 14 10:07 AM
MONTMELÓ, Spain (AFP)—Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari on Sunday at the Barcelona-Catalunya Formula One Grand Prix, ending champio...
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22 killed in 22 fatal crashes in May – ITA
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22 killed in 22 fatal crashes in May – ITA
June 14 10:00 AM
Twenty-two people were killed in 22 fatal crashes in the month of May, according to the latest monthly crash statistics released by the Island Traffic...
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Woman dies after safety cord left off in Brazil rope jump
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Woman dies after safety cord left off in Brazil rope jump
June 14 09:51 AM
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)—A young woman died in Brazil after being launched off a bridge for a rope jump without a safety cord, police said Sunday....
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Tufton’s CARE Agenda gets underway
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Tufton’s CARE Agenda gets underway
Health minister wants older citizens to age with dignity, independence
June 14 08:31 AM
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton started his CARE Agenda last week with a focus on the elderly, less than a month after the announce...
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Covid-Special ed link?
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Pandemic babies fuelling education crisis as demand surges for inclusive classrooms
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
June 14 12:20 AM
Covid-Special ed link?
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Teen charged after ‘confessing’ to beating homeless man with board in Port Maria
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Teen charged after ‘confessing’ to beating homeless man with board in Port Maria
April 18, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica -- A 16-year-old boy has been charged after confessing that he used a piece of board to inflict injuries on an elderly homeless man i...
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WATCH: Port Maria gets clean-up ahead of Christmas season
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WATCH: Port Maria gets clean-up ahead of Christmas season
November 30, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica – The St Mary Municipal Corporation kicked off Christmas preparation in Port Maria with a massive clean-up exercise on Sunday in coll...
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WATCH: Mayor Wilson commits to addressing issues affecting Port Maria
October 4, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Mayor Fitzroy Wilson, along with a team of local agencies, on Thursday conducted a walk-through of Port Maria to assess and address...
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Former Port Maria Mayor Walter Brady dies at 88
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Former Port Maria Mayor Walter Brady dies at 88
April 11, 2025
Former Mayor of Port Maria, Walter Brady has died. Brady died on Thursday aged 88. He was the councillor for the Hampstead Division and chairman of th...
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Police searching for driver after Port Maria crash
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Police searching for driver after Port Maria crash
December 27, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica - An early morning accident on the Stewart Town main road has left three people nursing injuries and the driver being sought by the p...
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WATCH: Port Maria gets clean-up ahead of Christmas
December 13, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica – Port Maria received a clean-up this week for the Christmas season. The project was spearheaded by the St Mary Municipal Corporation...
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Teens held for break-ins in Port Maria town centre, items recovered in St Ann
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Teens held for break-ins in Port Maria town centre, items recovered in St Ann
December 12, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica— Two teenagers were arrested and charged for a number of break-ins in the Port Maria town centre in St Mary. The stolen items were re...
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Three dead, three hospitalised after St Mary crash
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Three dead, three hospitalised after St Mary crash
November 24, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica – Three persons are dead while three others are hospitalised in serious conditions following an early morning crash along the Whiteha...
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WATCH: Port Maria residents appeal for help after homes damaged in landslide
October 31, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica – Residents of Cox Street in Port Maria, St Mary are appealing to the authorities for help after a landslide damaged several homes in...
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18 arrested for various offences in St Mary
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18 arrested for various offences in St Mary
August 25, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica – Eighteen people were arrested during a targeted operation in Port Maria, St Mary on Friday. According to Deputy Superintendent of P...
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PM vindicated in ‘unspent’ hurricane relief funds, says Montague
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