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12 Feb, 2026
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Earth Today | EFJ reset
IN HER own words, Nicole Adamson has spent her career “analysing risk, allocating capital, leading teams, and building systems that support long-term value creation”. She is keen to take that part of…
12 Feb, 2026
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Earth Today | Restoring the ‘lungs of the earth’
THE FORESTRY Department is wasting no time in its efforts to restore Jamaica’s forest resources, in the aftermath of the devastation of Hurricane Melissa, which destroyed portions of the island’s tree…
11 Feb, 2026
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COSTLY DOG ATTACK
A Manchester maintenance contractor who was mauled by two pit bull terriers at a company’s premises in August 2010 has been awarded $1.2 million in general damages, plus interest and special damages,…
11 Feb, 2026
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UPDATED: MAYDAY!
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica’s general aviation sector is in steep decline, weakened by outdated regulations, high operating costs and what industry stakeholders describe as a policy environment that has…
11 Feb, 2026
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Blindness threatens former Guantanamo Bay chef’s livelihood
For 21 years, Liston Morrison has been living in a world that has slowly faded into darkness. The 60-year-old Spanish Town resident, once a proud and hard-working chef who spent years preparing meals…
11 Feb, 2026
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NIA chief: Without UWO, whistleblower protection, corruption fight will stall
National Integrity Action (NIA) Principal Director Dr Gavin Myers wants the Government to urgently roll out critical anti-corruption legislative reforms such as the long-proposed unexplained wealth…
11 Feb, 2026
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Tensions flare at KSAMC as JLP protests election of deputy mayor
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillors staged a walkout from Tuesday’s meeting of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) after Councillor Lorraine Dobson of the Springfield Division…
11 Feb, 2026
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Mother, daughter killed in Clarendon shooting
Residents of the fishing village of Rocky Point, Clarendon, are reeling from the shooting deaths of a mother and daughter, a tragedy that has shattered their sense of security, and left many fearful…
11 Feb, 2026
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Diaspora elections under way amid low registration, data‑protection fears
Jamaicans across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom have begun voting in elections for the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council (GJDC), amid concerns from some leaders about what they…