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15 Oct, 2026
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New China-North Korea bridge opens after more than a decade of delay
BEIJING (AP) — A new bridge linking China and North Korea opened on Thursday after more than a decade of delay, signaling deeper ties between the two countries. Officials from the two countries…
15 Oct, 2026
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19-year-old charged with Kidd Lane triple murder
A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged with three counts of murder in connection with last Friday’s deadly gun and arson attack on Kidd Lane, off Spanish Town Road in St Andrew, which claimed…
15 Oct, 2026
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Inflation hits 8.6 per cent in September, highest since December 2022
Jamaica's annual inflation rate climbed to 8.6 per cent in September, the highest since December 2022 and above the Bank of Jamaica's (BOJ) four-to-six per cent target range, according to…
15 Oct, 2026
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Privy Council hearing on Jamaica’s Slavery Petition provisionally set for March 2027
A hearing on Jamaica’s petition seeking a determination on the legality of the enslavement of Africans and Britain’s potential obligation to provide reparations has been provisionally scheduled for…
15 Oct, 2026
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AHF Jamaica warns more than 13,000 people with HIV not documented on treatment
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Jamaica is calling for urgent action to get more than 13,000 people living with HIV into treatment, warning that thousands remain outside documented care despite…
15 Oct, 2026
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Mechanic sentenced to 15 months for receiving stolen property, released
A mechanic who pleaded guilty to malicious destruction of property and receiving stolen property has been sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment but was released after receiving credit for time already…
15 Oct, 2026
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OUR: Utility consumers receive over $20 million in credits and compensation in April-June quarter
Utility consumers received more than $20 million in credits and compensation during the April to June quarter, following complaint-resolution interventions by the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR)…
15 Oct, 2026
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Flight attendant charged for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine at Kingston airport
A flight attendant has been charged for allegedly attempting to smuggle cocaine hidden in his luggage at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston. Troy Ingleton, 49, a dual citizen of…
15 Oct, 2026
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Walker Cup final to proceed despite JC appeal
The ISSA Walker Cup final will go ahead as scheduled on Friday, despite Jamaica College (JC) appealing the decision to remove the school from the competition over concerns about the eligibility of…