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Campbell breaks meet record in Rovereto to cap best season
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Campbell breaks meet record in Rovereto to cap best season
September 8 09:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Newly crowned Wanda Diamond League champion Rajindra Campbell ended his best season as a professional athlete by breaking the men’s...
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Trump bans some Canadian goods as trade war swells
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September 8 09:16 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The White House ramped up its trade dispute with Canada late Tuesday by banning the import of certain products, incl...
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30 years of disinvestment in healthcare hurting service delivery, says Holness
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30 years of disinvestment in healthcare hurting service delivery, says Holness
September 8 08:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has emphasised the importance of continued investment in both healthcare infrastructure and the prof...
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Catherine Hall Primary celebrates 50th anniversary with grand return to school
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Catherine Hall Primary celebrates 50th anniversary with grand return to school
September 8 07:17 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Catherine Hall Primary and Infant School in St James welcomed students for the 2026/27 academic year on Monday, September 7, marki...
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Education ministry renews call for violence-free schools
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Education ministry renews call for violence-free schools
September 8 05:53 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — School administrators, students and parents are being urged to play their part in maintaining a learning environment free from vio...
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Fresh start for STETHS: Campus opens with new classrooms
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Fresh start for STETHS: Campus opens with new classrooms
September 8 05:25 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Students and staff at St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) returned to bright, newly repaired classrooms on Monday, Septemb...
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Reggae takes on rock with Paul Kastick’s ‘My Reggae Rocking Journey Vol 2’
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Reggae takes on rock with Paul Kastick’s ‘My Reggae Rocking Journey Vol 2’
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September 8 04:45 PM
In the early 1980s while most Jamaican teenagers were obsessed with Michael Jackson and Thriller, Paul Kastick was fascinated with rock music. From hi...
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Haaland double powers Man City to victory over Porto
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Haaland double powers Man City to victory over Porto
September 8 04:21 PM
PORTO, Portugal (AFP) — Erling Haaland scored twice as Manchester City began their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 victory at Porto. Haaland was ...
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SERHA urges men to check their prostate
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SERHA urges men to check their prostate
September 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging men 40 years and older to take charge of their prostate health by visit...
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SERHA hospitals modernised with advanced VoIP telephone system
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SERHA hospitals modernised with advanced VoIP telephone system
June 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has successfully implemented a modern Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telepho...
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging Jamaicans to become regular voluntary blood donors and join the global ...
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SERHA reports temporary delay in supplier payments due to banking issue
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SERHA reports temporary delay in supplier payments due to banking issue
December 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has advised that some suppliers will experience a delay in receiving payments tha...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Be careful as crocodiles may be displaced, SERHA warns
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#EyeOnMelissa: Be careful as crocodiles may be displaced, SERHA warns
October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging residents across Kingston, St Andrew, St Catherine, and St Thomas to exe...
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Temporary closure of selected health centres for use as polling stations – SERHA
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Temporary closure of selected health centres for use as polling stations – SERHA
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is advising the public that several health centres across the parishes of Kingsto...
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Sandals Foundation spent $3.1m on upgrading project at Bustamante Hospital’s nursery
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Sandals Foundation spent $3.1m on upgrading project at Bustamante Hospital’s nursery
July 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Bustamante Hospital for Children has received a major boost with a $3.1 million donation from the Sandals Foundation, to under...
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SERHA awards $3.29b in security contracts to boost safety across regional facilities
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SERHA awards $3.29b in security contracts to boost safety across regional facilities
July 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has awarded three major security contracts to Shalk Electronic Security Limited, ...
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Labour ministry, SERHA to meet after ambulance workers stage protest
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Labour ministry, SERHA to meet after ambulance workers stage protest
July 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday between the Ministry of Labour and the South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) afte...
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Health authorities meet over 24 reported deaths of babies at Victoria Jubilee Hospital
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Health authorities meet over 24 reported deaths of babies at Victoria Jubilee Hospital
June 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Health authorities are now meeting to assess reports of the deaths of 24 babies at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital in Kingston since...
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‘Silly season’: Tufton rejects Dawes’ criticism over $31 million neurosurgical drill
April 30, 2025
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has rejected criticism from his Opposition counterpart Dr Alfred Dawes about the cost of the neuros...
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Dawes demands resignation of SERHA chairman over neuro drill
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Dawes demands resignation of SERHA chairman over neuro drill
April 23, 2025
KINGSON, Jamaican — People’s National Party (PNP) Spokesperson on Health, Dr Alfred Dawes is calling for the immediate resignation of South East Regio...
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Explain $31m surgical drill purchase — Dr Dawes
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Explain $31m surgical drill purchase — Dr Dawes
April 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) is demanding that the Government clarify the procurement procedure that reportedly resulted in t...
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SERHA dimisses ‘misinformation’ regarding accident victim
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SERHA dimisses ‘misinformation’ regarding accident victim
February 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is rejecting what it describes as misinformation circulating on social media, esp...
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Operational challenges could force transfers at KPH
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Operational challenges could force transfers at KPH
February 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) says patients may have to be transferred as a result of operational challenges cu...
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SERHA apologises for unauthorised video recordings of patients
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SERHA apologises for unauthorised video recordings of patients
February 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is apologising for the circulation of video recordings of patients at the Linstead...
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SERHA rejects Senator Lambert Brown’s claims regarding $27 million neurosurgical drill purchase
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SERHA rejects Senator Lambert Brown’s claims regarding $27 million neurosurgical drill purchase
January 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica--The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has moved to dismiss claims made by Senator Lambert Brown during his contribution ...
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Dr Dawes calls for transparency on halted rehabilitation of Bustamante Hospital for Children
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Dr Dawes calls for transparency on halted rehabilitation of Bustamante Hospital for Children
October 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition spokesperson on health and wellness Dr Alfred Dawes says Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton and the South East Regio...
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SERHA encourages women to prioritise breast health this October
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SERHA encourages women to prioritise breast health this October
October 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging women to take charge of their breast health through regular self-examin...
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Campbell breaks meet record in Rovereto to cap best season
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30 years of disinvestment in healthcare hurting service delivery, says Holness
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Catherine Hall Primary celebrates 50th anniversary with grand return to school
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Education ministry renews call for violence-free schools
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