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Eight killed in plane crash at remote Alaskan military site, air force says BBC World · 4:53 am It is unclear why the civilian-contracted plane was at the radar site on Alaska's south-west coast. | |||||||||
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Man remanded to Psychiatric Hospital after attacks Barbados Today · 6:00 pm After pleading guilty to wounding his grandmother and assaulting police officers, Namari Jumar Murray has been remanded to the Psychiatric Hospital for three weeks The 24 year old of Scotts... The pos | |||||||||
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⚑ POLITICS & GOVERNMENT 5 STORIES | |||||||||
Vaz says rural school buses will be ready for September term Nationwide Radio · 6:22 pm Transport Minister, Daryl Vaz, says the government is actively monitoring the readiness of the rural school bus fleet, which will resume for the reopening of schools in September. The minister made th JET wants beaches recognised as "public commons" Nationwide Radio · 6:21 pm Jamaica's beaches should be acknowledged as a public commons held in public trust. That's the call being made by the Jamaica Environment Trust, or JET. It follows the ongoing public debate surrounding | |||||||||
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Nutrition counselling giving pregnant women better shot at beating anaemia Jamaica Gleaner · 12:07 am WESTERN BUREAU: Nadine Simmonds-Lewis, the regional nutritionist at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), said a review by the entity has found that pregnant women who received nutrition couns Arsenal begin Premier League Title defence against Coventry City Nationwide Radio · 7:37 pm The new season of the English Premier League kicks off on Friday with last season's champions Arsenal facing Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium in London, kicking off at 2pm Jamaica time. The Gunne Bail hearing for man charged in 'Zimi Seh' beach beat-down postponed Nationwide Radio · 6:19 pm A bail application hearing for one of the two men charged in connection with the brutal assault on two minors at the 'Zimi Seh' Beach party earlier this month has been postponed until Monday, August 2 OAS: Gangs still a problem in Haiti ahead of general election Nationwide Radio · 6:15 pm The Organization of American States, OAS, says Haiti needs help fighting gangs and taking back territory as it prepares to hold general election for the first time in more than a decade. Gangs current | |||||||||
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Driver fights to be reinstated after gas theft accusation, resignation Jamaica Gleaner · 12:07 am A former Rubis Energy Jamaica driver is fighting to be reinstated after claiming that he was forced to sign a resignation letter following allegations that he was involved in the theft of gas from com New BOJ Governor sets sights on price stability Nationwide Radio · 6:23 pm The new Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, BOJ, Dr. Brian Langrin, is hitting the ground running, with price stability his core focus as the country navigates hurricane recovery and geopolitical uncerta | |||||||||
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Blake’s grade-one sweep Jamaica Gleaner · 12:07 am Kemoy Blake, the technical drawing teacher at Winston Jones High School in Manchester, is used to his students achieving high passes in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination Beyond ‘Red Light, Yellow Light, Pepper Light’ Jamaica Gleaner · 12:06 am WESTERN BUREAU: Young Jamaicans are being challenged to look beyond Red Light, Yellow Light, Pepper Light hype and use the Internet to find scholarships, learn skills, and pursue opportunities capable | |||||||||
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FLIGHT SQUEEZE Jamaica Gleaner · 12:07 am WESTERN BUREAU: Travellers trying to get between Jamaica and Florida in the United States are facing airfares exceeding US$3,000, sold-out flights, and limited alternatives as a severe summer squeeze Water prohibitions coming for more parishes Jamaica Observer · 12:06 am Stallion Bern Identity dominates 2026 classics as London Spirit takes derby Jamaica Observer · 12:06 am Stallion Foster looks to extend lead as Roman remains sidelined Jamaica Observer · 12:05 am JCPD announces head office relocation Jamaica Observer · 8:12 pm | |||||||||
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BOJ Holds Policy Rate Steady At 5.5 Per Cent JIS · 6:30 pm The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted to keep the policy rate on overnight placements by deposit-taking institutions unchanged at 5.5 per cent per annum. Newly [...] Jamaica Completes Third Review of SDG Progress JIS · 6:14 pm Jamaica has completed its third Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The VNR is a country- Student Entrepreneurs Laud Mona Food Village for Market Access Opportunities JIS · 3:40 pm Student Entrepreneurs are expressing gratitude and praise for the market access provided by the Mona Food Village at the ongoing University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona’s 2026 Orientation programme. Leaders Urged to Maintain Discipline in Their Schools JIS · 3:07 pm Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, is urging school leaders to maintain discipline in their schools. Speaking at the Back-to-School Leadershi | |||||||||
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