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US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis (AFP)—The United States on Wednesday notched down sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba after the communist-ru...
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Jamaican man answers to drug trafficking charges in Florida
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A Jamaican man reportedly appeared in a Florida federal court Monday to answer to charges stemming from the seizure of millions of US dollars worth of...
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Jackson chides Chang over comment that JFJ ‘living off blood money’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on National Security, Fitz Jackson has chided Dr Horace Chang for the national security minister's remark th...
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All schools have reopened — Education Ministry
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All schools have reopened — Education Ministry
January 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Education Officer Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle says the country's 1,010 schools have reopened following the passage of Hurricane M...
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
December 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Burger King Jamaica has officially reopened its New Kingston restaurant one year after it was badly damaged by a fire. The restaur...
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UDC announces the reopening of Turtle River Park
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UDC announces the reopening of Turtle River Park
November 18, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has announced that Turtle River Park in Ocho Rios, St Ann, is now open and ready to welcome ...
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TAJ reopens key offices after Hurricane Melissa
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TAJ reopens key offices after Hurricane Melissa
November 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has reopened its May Pen, St Ann’s Bay and Santa Cruz tax offices, following Hurricane Melissa. A...
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Select NCB branches to open on Thursday
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Select NCB branches to open on Thursday
October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Commercial Bank (NCB) says eight of its branches will reopen on Thursday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The branches that w...
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Phased reopening of Alpart in last quarter of 2025
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Phased reopening of Alpart in last quarter of 2025
August 17, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—The phased reopening of the Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company (JISCO) Alpart facility in Nain, St Elizabeth, will commence in the l...
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Krispy Kreme reopens following fire
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Krispy Kreme reopens following fire
August 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —  After a shutdown due to a fire in May, Krispy Kreme Waterloo has reopened its doors bringing back the joy of fresh doughnuts to ...
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Poko Loko Floating Bar reopens on May 26
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Poko Loko Floating Bar reopens on May 26
May 17, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica-After experiencing a devastating blow caused by Hurricane Beryl last year, the Poko Loko Floating Bar will re-open on May 26 in Ocho R...
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Custos of Kingston to deliver Throne Speech
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Custos of Kingston to deliver Throne Speech
February 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Throne Speech to mark Thursday’s ceremonial opening of the Parliament and the start of the 2025/26 parliamentary year will be ...
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