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May 22, 2026 by Sashana Small

Green pushes bold regional action ahead of Caribbean Week of Agriculture

Regional food security and stronger intra-Caribbean trade are among themes that will dominate this year’s Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), as Agriculture Minister Floyd Green positions the forum…
May 22, 2026 by Andre Williams

Contractor sought in domestic stabbing probe found hanging

The St Mary police are investigating the suspected suicide of a contractor who was being sought in connection with a stabbing incident involving the mother of his children. Dead is Oneero Roberts,…
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May 22, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Defence objects after sudden role change in prosecution in Acadia murder trial

A verbal spat between the lead prosecutor and her junior on Thursday resulted in an early adjournment of the trial of six policemen charged in connection with the 2013 fatal shooting of three men on…
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May 22, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

More J’can children to benefit from trained early childhood educators, says Crawford

WESTERN BUREAU: Junior Education Minister Rhoda Moy Crawford says the Government is intensifying efforts to ensure more Jamaican children have access to trained early childhood educators, saying it…
May 22, 2026

Stacey Abrams to address Pocket Rocket Foundation Student-Athlete Summit

Internationally recognised political leader, voting rights advocate and bestselling author Stacey Abrams will deliver the keynote address at the second staging of the Pocket Rocket Foundation…
May 22, 2026 by Keisha Hill

St George’s College celebrates 176 years 

For 176 years, St George’s College has been one of Jamaica’s most respected schools, shaping generations of students through academic excellence, discipline, leadership, and service. This year’s St…
May 22, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

FAO-backed US$50m programme to support storm-hit farmers

WESTERN BUREAU: Scores of farmers in St Elizabeth and other western parishes devastated by Hurricane Melissa are expected to benefit from a US$50-million ($7.9 billion) recovery and resilience…
May 22, 2026

80 St Ann chicken farmers benefit from broiler project

The Jamaica Bauxite Institute (JBI), in collaboration with Discovery Bauxite, has announced a special economic incentive project set to benefit 80 chicken farmers in the company’s operating areas in…