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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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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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KSAMC launches emergency road-patching programme to ease traffic congestion
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has launched an emergency road-patching programme aimed at repairing some of the municipality’s most severely degraded roadways and easing…
08 Oct, 2026
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Tufton hails new Portmore private medical facility as boost to healthcare
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, officially opened the Tensie Mae Robinson (TMR) Medical Limited in Portmore, St. Catherine, on Wednesday. The private healthcare facility,…
08 Oct, 2026
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Funeral service for veteran journalist Balford Henry this Saturday
The funeral service for veteran journalist Balford Henry will be held on Saturday, October 10, at 11:00 am at Kencot Christian Fellowship in St Andrew. Interment will follow at Dovecot Memorial Park…
08 Oct, 2026
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Five decades on the beat: Remembering veteran journalist Balford Henry
For more than five decades, Balford Henry carried a notebook, a tape recorder and an insatiable curiosity into some of the most important spaces where Jamaica’s story was being written. From the…
08 Oct, 2026
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MPs raise doubts over trucked water
At least two members of parliament (MPs) on Tuesday suggested that some consumers are receiving water from trucks that is not sourced from potable National Water Commission (NWC) supplies. The current…
08 Oct, 2026
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Walk for the Cure returns amid mammography crisis
Jamaicans are being urged to turn cancer awareness into action by participating in the 15th staging of CIBC Caribbean’s Walk for the Cure at Hope Botanical Gardens on Sunday. The event, being held in…
08 Oct, 2026
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Judge: No more delays in CMU trial
Former Caribbean Maritime University President, Professor Fritz Pinnock, was yesterday told that he will have to conduct his own cross-examination of witnesses if his attorney, Hugh Wildman, remains…