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09 Nov, 2026
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1,000th head-started rock iguana to be released in Hellshire Hills on Saturday
The 1,000th head-started Jamaican Rock Iguana (Cyclura collei) will be returned to its native habitat in Hellshire Hills, St Catherine, on Saturday, November 14. The release is a major milestone in…
09 Nov, 2026
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Chuck targets early January 2027 rollout of Mediation Act
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck, says the Mediation Act is expected to become operationalised during the first week of 2027. He made the announcement during the first…
09 Nov, 2026
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No licensed casinos operating in Jamaica, public warned
The Casino Gaming Commission (CGC) is warning the public that no licensed casino is currently operating in Jamaica and that live-dealer table games being offered for money at venues across the island…
09 Nov, 2026
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Page leads Jamaica's medal charge in Dakar
Marquies Page produced a lifetime best performance to lead Jamaica's medal haul as the country secured its first three at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. Competing in the boys'…
09 Nov, 2026
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FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) – Popular weight loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, will carry a new warning about a possible rare side effect that can sometimes lead to permanent vision loss, United States…
09 Nov, 2026
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Lionel Messi wins MLS Golden Boot for second straight season
AP – Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 MLS Golden Boot, becoming the first player in league history to win the award in consecutive seasons. The Inter Miami forward scored a league-high 26 goals…
09 Nov, 2026
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Labour Ministry defends hurricane assistance to disabled man after video criticising gov’t’s relief efforts
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is maintaining that it has provided the necessary support to a disabled man who was affected by Hurricane Melissa, after he posted a video online criticising…
09 Nov, 2026
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Jury finds Andre Ruddock guilty of Pathways Ministries murder
Andre Ruddock has been found guilty of the murder of Taneka Gardner at the Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries church in Montego Bay, St James, in October 2021. The jury returned a…
09 Nov, 2026
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Two men charged after motorcyclist robbed at gunpoint in St Andrew
Two men have been charged in connection with the robbery of a man at gunpoint along Bay Farm Road in on Saturday night. They are 23-year-old Shavan Barrett, a bearer of Barbados Road, Kingston 11,…