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Second suspect charged for sanitation worker’s murder
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Second suspect charged for sanitation worker’s murder
April 1 03:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A second man has been charged in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Sequan Grant, a sanitation worker of Ponsetta Avenue, K...
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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
April 1 03:42 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The United States on Wednesday lifted sanctions against Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, who took power ...
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Jamaica College clarifies ‘misleading’ media account of reported school assault
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Jamaica College clarifies ‘misleading’ media account of reported school assault
April 1 03:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following reports that a student at Jamaica College was assaulted by peers on the school compound last week, the institution’s boa...
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Jamaica Employers’ Federation announces newly elected executive leadership team
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Jamaica Employers’ Federation announces newly elected executive leadership team
April 1 02:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) has announced its newly elected executive officers, with Wayne Chen returning as president...
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Americans kicked off cruise line after being found with drugs
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Americans kicked off cruise line after being found with drugs
April 1 02:52 PM
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC)–Three Americans, including a 70-year-old man, were fined a total of US$350 after small amounts of marijuana were found in their ...
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USF launches two public Wi-Fi sites in one day
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USF launches two public Wi-Fi sites in one day
April 1 02:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Universal Service Fund (USF) on Friday launched two public Wi-Fi locations in Port Royal and the Kingston Craft Market, expand...
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A Sterling Silver Celebration: Sterling Asset Management marks 25 years
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A Sterling Silver Celebration: Sterling Asset Management marks 25 years
April 1 02:21 PM
Sterling Asset Management Limited recently commemorated its 25th anniversary with an elegant customer appreciation event at the UWI Mona Ruins & Lawns...
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Reggae Boy Cadamarteri apologises after failed World Cup bid
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Reggae Boy Cadamarteri apologises after failed World Cup bid
April 1 02:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae Boy Bailey Cadamarteri has issued a heartfelt apology to the nation after Jamaica failed to qualify for the FIFA Men’s Worl...
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Utility providers call for united action against vandalism and theft
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Utility providers call for united action against vandalism and theft
February 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s four major utility providers serving the electricity, water and sewerage, and telecommunications sectors are calling for...
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JPS transformers earmarked for restoration effort in Westmoreland destroyed by vandals
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JPS transformers earmarked for restoration effort in Westmoreland destroyed by vandals
February 3, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica—The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says several of its transformers that were scheduled for installation to support electricity re...
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Major cable vandalism disrupts Flow services in New Kingston and environs
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Major cable vandalism disrupts Flow services in New Kingston and environs
December 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Flow internet services for both business and residential users in New Kingston and surrounding communities were disrupted on Tuesd...
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St Ann communities plunged back into darkness following vandalsim—JPS
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St Ann communities plunged back into darkness following vandalsim—JPS
November 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is condemning what it describes as a deliberate act of sabotage that plunged several St A...
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Ongoing probes into bomb threats and telecoms vandalism on election days, say police
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Ongoing probes into bomb threats and telecoms vandalism on election days, say police
September 17, 2025
Police say investigations are ongoing into bomb threats issued to several government offices in late August, on the same day as special voting for the...
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Digicel restores services following fibre network vandalism
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Digicel restores services following fibre network vandalism
September 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Digicel has confirmed that internet, mobile, and TV services disrupted by a recent outage have now been fully restored. The compan...
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WATCH: PNP activist clashes with residents over campaign material in St Thomas Eastern
July 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mounting political tension in the St Thomas Eastern constituency escalated on Saturday when People's National Party (PNP) activist...
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JCF, JUTC launch coordinated response to stoning of buses
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JCF, JUTC launch coordinated response to stoning of buses
July 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) have launched a robust, coordinated response to ...
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JUTC makes U-turn, restores routes
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JUTC makes U-turn, restores routes
July 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Just hours after announcing a decision to pull its buses from the 30, 32 and 47 routes due to recurring stoning incidents along Wa...
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JUTC discontinues routes 30, 32 and 47 after recurring stoning of buses
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JUTC discontinues routes 30, 32 and 47 after recurring stoning of buses
July 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has discontinued bus service on three routes due to recurring stone-throwing incidents al...
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Flow customers also affected by service disruptions due to vandalism
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Flow customers also affected by service disruptions due to vandalism
March 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Telecommunications company Flow says its services have also been impacted by “significant” vandalism which affected Digicel custom...
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Service disruption as a result of vandalism — Digicel
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Service disruption as a result of vandalism — Digicel
March 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Telecommunications provider Digicel says the outage affecting its customers Tuesday is as a result of intentional damage. “An act ...
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Second suspect charged for sanitation worker’s murder
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Second suspect charged for sanitation worker’s murder
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A second man has been charged in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Sequan Grant, a sanitation worker of Ponsetta Avenue, K...
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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
April 1, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The United States on Wednesday lifted sanctions against Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, who took power ...
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Jamaica College clarifies ‘misleading’ media account of reported school assault
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Jamaica College clarifies ‘misleading’ media account of reported school assault
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following reports that a student at Jamaica College was assaulted by peers on the school compound last week, the institution’s boa...
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Jamaica Employers’ Federation announces newly elected executive leadership team
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Jamaica Employers’ Federation announces newly elected executive leadership team
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) has announced its newly elected executive officers, with Wayne Chen returning as president...
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Americans kicked off cruise line after being found with drugs
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