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Protests in Texas after ICE agent shoots Venezuelan man Al Jazeera · 4:42 am Protesters gathered in the US state of Texas after an ICE agent shot a Venezuelan man during an immigration enforcement | |||||||||
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SHE CAN initiative paves the way for Saint Lucia’s first WCPL Team St. Lucia Times · 3:53 pm An initiative that could see Saint Lucia host a franchise in the Limacol Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) has been launched. SHE CAN, a Caribbean-based women’s cricket trust fund spearheaded by | |||||||||
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WATCH: Golding arrives to sea of orange at PNP's 88th annual conference Jamaica Observer · 5:56 pm WATCH: Rain fails to dampen spirits at PNP annual conference in Westmoreland WESTERN JA Jamaica Observer · 5:43 pm Golding reaffirms PNP’s commitment to western Jamaica ahead of annual conference Jamaica Observer · 4:43 pm St Ann Marine Association joins International Coastal Cleanup Day activities Jamaica Observer · 10:20 am | |||||||||
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Bar owner fears prolonged access crisis could force closure Jamaica Gleaner · 12:06 am WESTERN BUREAU: The prolonged disruption caused by the Spring Mount Main Road breakaway is threatening economic life in the area, with at least one business operator projecting that continued deterior | |||||||||
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ROADBLOCK TO EDUCATION - Maldon High loses hundreds of students amid road crisis WESTERN JA Jamaica Gleaner · 12:06 am WESTERN BUREAU: Almost a year after Hurricane Melissa hit western Jamaica, a major road collapse in Spring Mount, St James, has resulted in Maldon High School seeing more than 300 students drop off it ‘We are not struggling’ - Schools see strategic success as they hold out against drought Jamaica Gleaner · 12:06 am The once-lush green lawn at the front of Spring Garden Primary and Infant School in St Thomas is now a deep brown. At neighbouring White Hall Primary School, vegetation on the school grounds has dried | |||||||||
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Harvest heartbreak Jamaica Gleaner · 12:06 am For Angella Jones, the hardest part of farming is not the work. It is putting everything she has into the ground, watching crops fail repeatedly, and then having to find the money to start all over ag | |||||||||
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‘Burnt out’: St Mary farmers bemoan wipeout of crops due to bush fires Jamaica Observer · 2:32 pm NSWMA partners with stakeholders for coastal cleanup at Johnson Town Beach, Hanover WESTERN JA Jamaica Observer · 11:38 am Respect: ARC, 30 years Jamaica Observer · 12:10 am Farmers facing price squeeze Jamaica Gleaner · 12:07 am A veteran farmer is pushing back against the perception that farmers are responsible for the high prices consumers pay for food. Angella Jones, a 53-year-old from Flagaman with more than 30 years expe | |||||||||
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WATCH: Rain fails to dampen spirits at PNP annual conference in Westmoreland WESTERN JA Jamaica Observer · 5:43 pm | |||||||||
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NERHA Enhances Fleet with $60M Worth of Vehicles JIS · 4:18 pm The Northeast Regional Health Authority (NERHA) has enhanced its transportation capacity with the addition of vehicles valued at approximately $60 million to support the delivery of public health serv Further Consultation to Guide Parottee’s Future Following Hurricane Melissa WESTERN JA JIS · 3:36 pm Considerable detailed work and further engagement with residents are to be undertaken as authorities determine the appropriate way forward for Parottee, St. Elizabeth, following Hurricane Melissa. Chi Research Drives SDC Community Development Planning JIS · 2:27 pm The Social Development Commission (SDC) Community Research and Development Planning Programme (CRDPP) continues to be guided primarily by targeted research and data-gathering practices, enabling the a Over $500M Investment Expected for Queen Heights Water System in St. Ann JIS · 11:40 am More than $500 million is expected to be invested in the development of the Queen Heights water system in St. Ann North Western as part of efforts to address water-supply [...] NSWMA Partners With Stakeholders for Coastal Cleanup at Johnson Town Beach, Hanover WESTERN JA JIS · 11:07 am As Jamaica approaches the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Melissa, which swept across the island, the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) used this year’s International Coastal Cleanup | |||||||||
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