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‘World’s oldest dog’ contender dies in France aged 30
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‘World’s oldest dog’ contender dies in France aged 30
May 15 12:17 PM
VILLY-LE-PELLOUX, France (AFP) — A French toy spaniel named Lazare thought to have been "the world's oldest dog" has died aged 30, his carer said on F...
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Friday said that a “security-related matter” involving a cargo aircraft ...
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Antiguan gov’t agrees to make Spanish official second language
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda Government has given the green light to a new initiative aimed at strengthening multilingual educat...
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Accompong Electoral Committee defies court injunction, says nominations will proceed
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May 15 11:33 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Accompong Electoral Committee says nomination day activities scheduled for Friday in Accompong, St Elizabeth will proceed as p...
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Jamaica to host UN WIPO director general on historic visit
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May 15 11:08 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government will welcome Daren Tang, director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), for an official v...
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EdgeChem brings global expertise to Jamaican painters through workshop
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EdgeChem brings global expertise to Jamaican painters through workshop
May 15 10:35 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Last month, EdgeChem partnered with Pentrilo to host Pentrilo Masters World Tour 2026 – Jamaica, an immersive, hands-on workshop d...
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US passenger from hantavirus cruise quarantines on remote Pitcairn Island
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — A passenger from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship is in quarantine on tiny Pitcairn Island, a volcanic outcrop...
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Drones to fight school shooters? One US company says yes
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May 15 10:09 AM
AUSTIN, United States (AFP) — A new idea for combatting America's horrific problem of school shootings is to unleash an unarmed drone to confront the ...
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Education minister vows ‘intensive remediation’ to tackle learning loss in western Jamaica
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Education minister vows ‘intensive remediation’ to tackle learning loss in western Jamaica
December 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Education Minister Senator Dr Dana Morris-Dixon says the Government will roll out intensive remediation across upcoming school ter...
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FHC Foundation awards $3.8 million in scholarships and grants
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FHC Foundation awards $3.8 million in scholarships and grants
September 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union Limited (FHC), through its foundation, has disbursed $3.8 million in scholarships and...
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JP Farms donates bananas, pineapples to Jessie Ripoll PEP Breakfast Programme
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JP Farms donates bananas, pineapples to Jessie Ripoll PEP Breakfast Programme
June 21, 2025
In a heartfelt show of support for student well-being and academic success, JP Farms donated five boxes of pineapples and two boxes of its locally gro...
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Special accommodation provided for 508 students who SAT PEP ability test
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Special accommodation provided for 508 students who SAT PEP ability test
February 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica-  The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is reporting that special accommodations were provided for 508 students w...
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Hear The Children’s Cry wants parents to complete part of PEP exam for positive boost to family life
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Hear The Children’s Cry wants parents to complete part of PEP exam for positive boost to family life
November 2, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As Jamaica prepares to observe Parenting Month during November, Hear The Children’s Cry (HTCC) is proposing that an effective pare...
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17 scholarships, 10 grants available for primary school graduates — JN Foundation
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17 scholarships, 10 grants available for primary school graduates — JN Foundation
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Students who were successful in the 2024 Grade Six Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations are being invited to apply for the oppo...
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Improvement in PEP exam results
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Improvement in PEP exam results
June 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A comparison of students’ performance in the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP), with pre and post COVID-19 results, is showing overa...
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86.7 per cent of PEP students placed in school of choice
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86.7 per cent of PEP students placed in school of choice
June 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education and Youth is reporting that 30,302 students who sat the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) have been placed...
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