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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…
15 Oct, 2026
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Seprod recalls 141 workers, resumes full production
Three weeks after laying off 141 employees amid inventory backlogs and market pressures, the Seprod Group has recalled all affected workers and resumed full production at its juice and dairy facility.…
15 Oct, 2026
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Man charged for allegedly setting ex-girlfriend’s house in Jones Town on fire
The police have charged a 24-year-old man for allegedly setting his ex-girlfriend’s house on fire in Jones Town, St Andrew, and locking the woman and other occupants inside the dwelling. Charged with…
15 Oct, 2026
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Holness defends parliamentary questions procedure amid Paulwell criticism
House Speaker Juliet Holness has pushed back against criticism from Leader of Opposition Business Phillip Paulwell over the non-tabling of questions submitted by Opposition members, insisting that she…
15 Oct, 2026
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Increase in killings of women in Cameroon spurs protests and demands for better laws
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — Geraldine Achiah, an elementary school teacher in her 30s, died barely two months into her marriage in September. Her relatives allege her husband beat her over a marital…
15 Oct, 2026
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JUTC revenue climbs 24% to $1.78 billion as passenger services expand – Vaz
The state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has continued its financial recovery, recording a 24 per cent increase in revenue to $1.78 billion for the 2025/2026 financial year. Speaking at…
15 Oct, 2026
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Trudy strengthens to hurricane as system nears Mexico’s coast with major storm expected
MIAMI (AP) — Trudy intensified into a Category 1 hurricane as it approached the Pacific coast of Mexico, authorities said Thursday. Trudy was located about 300 miles (480 kilometres) southwest of…