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Far-right Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir and settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque Al Jazeera · 2:30 pm Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir storms Al-Aqsa Mosque compound with settlers, violating decades-old status quo arrangement. | |||||||||
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OECS Director General sends prayers to St Kitts & Nevis PM Terrance Drew following hospitalization Dominica News Online · 1:16 pm Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has been hospitalized after experiencing mild discomfort, nausea, and a headache, with doctors later confirming that he is awake, alert, and in s | |||||||||
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Taxi associations welcome delayed start of demerit system Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Two taxi associations are welcoming the government's decision to delay the implementation of the traffic ticket demerit points system. The government had previously announced that the system would tak Modi tells Putin Ukraine war needs to end 'for humanity's sake' Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday that the war in Ukraine needs to end for humanity's sake. He said New Delhi has supported all peace efforts to stop Changes needed to ease book list pressure on parents – minister Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am Education Minister Dr. Dana Morris Dixon says changes are necessary to ease the growing pressure being placed on parents and guardians by the annual school book lists. Dr. Morris Dixon says things wou Repair work at some Melissa damaged schools could take months – MoE WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am Repair work at some institutions damaged by Hurricane Melissa could extend into several months. That's according to Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Senator Marlon Morgan. He was Fitz-Henley says agencies focused on delivering Cooper's Pen solution outlined by PM WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Abka Fitz-Henley, says the relevant agencies have been mandated to act swiftly to implement the solutions outlined by Prime Minister Dr. And | |||||||||
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Dalrymple-Philibert wants end to culture of silence around child abuse WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Member of Parliament for South Trelawny, Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, wants the culture of silence on child abuse to be broken. She was speaking at the funeral service for 10-year-old Shani Coke who wa Two men killed in separate incidents in Manchester Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Two men were shot dead in separate incidents in Heartease and Asia Monday morning. Residents have named the victims as Donald Anderson, a resident of Asia and a man known as “Tippy”, a resident of Hea St Mary police probing deadly dispute over phone charger Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm The St Mary Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal stabbing of a man in Boscobel in the parish on Saturday. The deceased is 24-year-old Nashawn Williams, otherwise known as " Six Haitians, one Jamaican detained in Falmouth WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am Nationwide News understands that six Haitians and one Jamaican man remain in detention on Monday following a coordinated operation led by the police in Falmouth, Trelawny on the weekend. Reports are a T&T president laments crime and violence in Independence Day message Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am President of Trinidad and Tobago, Christine Kangaloo, has used her Independence Day message to lament the level of crime and violence in the twin island republic. Trinidad is observing its 64th annive | |||||||||
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Knight Riders hosts Amazon Warriors at Queens Park Oval Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Champions Trinbago Knight Riders will seek to return to winning ways when they take on Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League, at Queens Park Oval, in Trinidad and Tobago CariCRIS upgrades credit rating of Barita Investments Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am Barita Investments and its subsidiaries have been upgraded one notch across all four of their credit ratings by the Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services CariCRIS. It's a move the investmen | |||||||||
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Narine disappointed with limited Test involvement for the West Indies Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Former West Indies spinner, Sunil Narine, says he's disappointed to have only represented the regional team on six occasions at the Test level. Narine, widely regarded as one of the greatest T20 bowle | |||||||||
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Several US-born children deported to Haiti Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Several children, some born in the United States, were among 57 Haitians deported to Haiti last Thursday. The flight was the second to arrive in Haiti within a week, marking an increase from the rough Water level at Hermitage Dam increases slightly to 34.3% Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am There is a slight improvement in the water level at one of the major storage facilities that supply Kingston and St. Andrew. As of Sunday, August 30, the National Water Commission, NWC, said the stora Liverpool sign Barcola from PSG for reported £124 million Jamaica Observer · 8:26 am Man City sign Palmeiras winger Allan on five-year deal Jamaica Observer · 8:01 am Wisynco takes over JPL title sponsorship with $300 million five-year deal Jamaica Observer · 7:35 am | |||||||||
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US-based non-profit partners for MoBay’s Special Olympics Beach Games WESTERN JA Jamaica Observer · 12:16 am Dalrymple-Philibert wants end to culture of silence around child abuse WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 1:59 pm Member of Parliament for South Trelawny, Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, wants the culture of silence on child abuse to be broken. She was speaking at the funeral service for 10-year-old Shani Coke who wa Six Haitians, one Jamaican detained in Falmouth WESTERN JA Nationwide Radio · 9:37 am Nationwide News understands that six Haitians and one Jamaican man remain in detention on Monday following a coordinated operation led by the police in Falmouth, Trelawny on the weekend. Reports are a | |||||||||
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Top Cruise Travel Advisers Recognised JIS · 2:40 pm The Ministry of Tourism, through Jamaica Vacations Limited (JAMVAC), has awarded 10 of the country’s top cruise travel advisers for their contribution to the sector. Presented during the Regal Rewards 14-Day Auction Results – 31 August 2026 Bank of Jamaica · 10:42 am Auction Results for Bank of Jamaica 14-day Repurchase Operation Applications were opened on Monday, 31 August 2026 by Bank of Jamaica, for the provision of Jamaica Dollar liquidity, in the amount of J TEF Completes $42.7M St. Mary ‘Road to Attractions’ Upgrade JIS · 9:35 am Road access between Robin’s Bay and Strawberry Fields in St. Mary has been significantly improved following the completion of a $42.7 million rehabilitation project undertaken by the Tourism Enhanceme JSRA Promoting Readiness for Primary School Through Early Intervention JIS · 9:21 am The Jamaica School Readiness Assessment (JSRA) is a national assessment tool administered to children aged four to five to evaluate their readiness for primary school. It serves as the first [...] 14-Day Repo Auction Announcement – 31 August 2026 Bank of Jamaica · 8:44 am Auction Number: BOJ/R-14/202600831/382 Auction Date: Monday, 31 August 2026 TO: ALL DEPOSIT-TAKING INSTITUTIONS RE: Auction for Jamaica Dollar Liquidity for 14-day Repurchase Operation Bank of Jamaica | |||||||||
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