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08 Dec, 2025
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JLP hails ‘victory for rule of law’ after court rejects election challenge by Paul Buchanan
The ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to reject the application filed by the People’s National Party (PNP) candidate Paul Buchanan, who sought to overturn the…
08 Dec, 2025
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Professor Gus John | A marriage made in hell
November 2025 was 60 years since the Race Relations Act of 1965 came into force. That act is acknowledged as the first piece of legislation in the United Kingdom to address the prohibition of racial…
08 Dec, 2025
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Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging US$72 billion offer by Netflix
NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount on Monday launched a hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, initiating a potentially bruising battle with rival bidder Netflix to buy the company behind HBO, CNN…
08 Dec, 2025
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Defence to seek dismissal of murder charge in Donna-Lee Donaldson case
Defence lawyers on Monday signalled they will seek to have the murder case against policeman Constable Noel Maitland dismissed after prosecutors closed their case in the high-profile trial over the…
08 Dec, 2025
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Petrojam reopens Montego Bay fuel facility after hurricane repairs
Fuel tankers are once again rolling out of Petrojam’s Montego Bay Industrial Loading Rack, following four weeks of repairs after Hurricane Melissa caused widespread damage in western Jamaica. The…
08 Dec, 2025
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Chinese medical ship to see only 100 patients daily on Monday and Tuesday, says Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health and Wellness says only 100 patients will be seen daily, on a first-come, first-served basis aboard the Chinese medical vessel, Silk Road Ark. The advisory covers today and…
08 Dec, 2025
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Chickenpox outbreak at St Andrew police station delays murder case
There is an outbreak of the chicken pox disease at the Hunts Bay Police Station in St Andrew, the country’s top prosecutor disclosed on Monday. Claudette Thompson, director of public prosecutions,…
08 Dec, 2025
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Sousa Jamba | Jimmy Cliff’s African Legacy
There was, in the life of Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican now at rest, a quiet marvel: perhaps he never suspected how deeply his voice penetrated anonymous lives across the world, including my own. For many…
08 Dec, 2025
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PNP's Paul Buchanan loses latest bid to overturn Holness victory in St Andrew West Central
The Supreme Court has dismissed Paul Buchanan's latest attempt to overturn the election result for the St Andrew West Central constituency, which was won by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness in…