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08 Oct, 2026
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No Cardi B for BZR WKND
Cardi B is no longer set to perform at BZR WKND (Bizarre Weekend) Jamaica, just 10 days before she was scheduled to take the stage at the National Stadium. Her representatives confirmed the change to…
08 Oct, 2026
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Attorney raises concern after police fail twice to take murder accused to court
Police investigators ignored a court order by not taking a man accused of murder for a scheduled hearing at the Trelawny Parish Court on Wednesday, his attorney has charged. The attorney, Donnovan…
08 Oct, 2026
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Trinidad’s PM warns of ‘hard policing’ under new Special Operations law
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has warned lawbreakers to leave communities where special operations will be implemented, saying her Government intends to use “hard policing…
08 Oct, 2026
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Councillor questions pay gap between St Catherine mayor and CEO
A councillor has raised concerns about the pay structure at the St Catherine Municipal Corporation, questioning why the chief executive officer earns more than the municipal mayor. Councillor for the…
08 Oct, 2026
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Government moves to extend validity of food handlers’ permits
The Government plans to extend the validity of food handlers’ permits from one to two years. Cabinet has approved amendments to the Public Health Act, the Public Health (Food Handling) Regulations…
08 Oct, 2026
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District Constable charged for allegedly assaulting man in St Thomas
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has charged a policeman for allegedly assaulting a man in St Thomas. District Constable Lennox Lawood was on Wednesday charged with assault…
08 Oct, 2026
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Leroy Fearon | Economic security: The China way
In my recent article, ‘Jamaica Has a Salary Problem, but We Keep Calling It a Cost-of-Living Problem’, I argued that the central economic question is not simply how much money Jamaicans earn, but how…
08 Oct, 2026
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Services commissions to ask PSC to consider probe into resignations, workplace issues at Parliament
The Office of the Services Commissions (OSC) is to ask the Public Service Commission (PSC) to consider launching a probe into the resignation of Christopher Cowan, the former Deputy Clerk of…
08 Oct, 2026
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Clarendon municipal leadership set to change hands as councillor switches from JLP to PNP
The political balance in the Clarendon Municipal Corporation could be dramatically reshaped with Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor Tanya-Lee Williams crossing the floor to join the People’s…