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  • Published on 05:48 GMT

    Three taken to hospital after potentially hazardous donation in Jamaica Plain

    Three people were taken to the hospital for evaluation after a potentially hazardous item was donated to a thrift shop in Jamaica Plain Thursday evening, officials said. Boston police responded to 716 Centre at 7:19 p.m. after someone called to report a …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on 08:14 GMT

    GeoTech to appeal Supreme Court judgment

    IT FIRM GeoTechVision says it will “vigorously” appeal yesterday’s Supreme Court judgment dismissing its claim for the state-owned e-Learning Jamaica Company to pay more than US$100 million for terminating a contract to supply over 19,000 tablets to public …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:14 GMT

    TRILLIONS FOR REPARATIONS

    TRILLIONS OF dollars in reparations are owed to nations affected by slavery, a recently concluded study on the quantification of reparations for Transatlantic Chattel Slavery (TCS) in the Americas and the Caribbean has found. The report identifies the …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Bartlett seeking to limit fallout from US travel advisory

    On the heels of a recent travel advisory issued for Jamaica by the US State Department, Tourism Minister Edmond Bartlett is headed to the North American country to seek to assure travellers that the island is a "safe, secure and seamless" …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:14 GMT

    Young children encouraged to get involved in addressing climate change

    The participation of young children in initiatives aimed at addressing issues regarding climate change must be encouraged. This sentiment was shared by Sheneka Robinson-Wright, project director, TUI Junior Academy Jamaica. Speaking with The Gleaner on …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Church leaders, JFJ differ over Malahoo Forte’s abortion stance

    NUMEROUS CHURCH leaders from various denominations across the island are happy with comments made by Marlene Malahoo Forte, minister of legal and constitutional affairs, which she stated in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The church leaders have …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    IT company loses claim for US$100m from gov't over terminated tablets contract

    The Supreme Court has dismissed a claim by IT firm GeoTech Vision for state-owned e-Learning Jamaica Company to pay more than US$100 million for terminating a contract to supply over 19,000 tablets to schools in 2019.  e-Learning won its counterclaim in …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Festival Queen parish coronations set for this weekend

    The parishes of Hanover, St Thomas and Manchester will select their parish queens this weekend to participate in the Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition 2023. Festival Queen parish coronations are scheduled to take place at the Jockey Factory in …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Financial institutions still bypassing agriculture – Dr Ronald Blake

    Chief of Party for the United States Department of Agriculture Food for Progress Jamaica Spices project, Dr Ronald Blake, used the recent launch at the AC Hotel by Marriott to call out financial institutions for their failure to offer competitive …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Portmore taxi operator wanted for murder in the US remanded

    The St Catherine fugitive who is wanted for murder in the United States and had been hiding in Jamaica since 2006 was today remanded in custody when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court. Kenroy 'Sharkie' Hardie will return to …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 13:55 GMT

    Rasta principles inspire Agent Sasco’s songs

    For Agent Sasco, it is just as Morgan Heritage sang, ' you don't haffi dread to be Rasta', as the deejay says most of his songs are inspired by the teachings of Rastafari. He made the revelation during the launch if the Ital Food Festival on …

    Source: Jamaica Star - Uncategorized
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Rifle association suspends activities at Mountain View range

    The Jamaica Rifle Association (JRA) has suspended all activities at its Mountain View Avenue range in St Andrew following the revocation of the dealer's licence of its president, Major John Nelson. “Please note that a cease-fire is now in effect at the …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    JP providing Richmond Farm with organic pig feed

    WHEN OFFICERS at the Richmond Farm Adult Correctional Centre in St Mary reached out to JP Farms in the parish, requesting that they provide any kind of organic products left over from their fresh fruit and chip-making operations, a management team, led by …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Holness urges informed regional approach to tackling crime and violence

    Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Caribbean needs a more informed approach to tackle crime and violence in order to improve regional security. “It is a reality that our region, Latin America and the Caribbean, is a high-violence region. It is for this …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    CARICOM: Caribbean leaders and US vice president had productive discussions on critical issues

    CARICOM heads of Government welcomed the meeting between heads of state and Government of the Caribbean and the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris, in The Bahamas today. Harris co-hosted the US-Caribbean leaders meeting with Bahamian Prime …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:19 GMT

    Kingston men charged for St Mary vendor's murder

    Two Kingston men have been charged for the May 13 murder of 39-year-old vendor Shelton Watson, on Main Street in Highgate, St Mary. They are 30-year-old vendor, Dushane Gentles, of Q Lane, Kingston 13, and 37-year-old Rohan Gordon, otherwise called ' …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:18 GMT

    Flow, UNICEF renew memorandum of understanding to support youth

    Communications and entertainment provider Flow has renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UNICEF which provides the youth with free mobile access to a mental health helpline. The signing took place at Flow’s corporate offices on Carlton Crescent …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 08:14 GMT

    Cops nabbed at airport

    TWO MEN who swore to serve, reassure, and protect, in roles as law enforcement personnel, have found themselves on the wrong side of the law after a multimillion-dollar robbery of Chinese nationals on Tuesday in Kingston. Reports are that the officers and …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on 13:55 GMT

    I Born thrilled to collab with legend Junior Reid

    Reggae legend Junior Reid and I Born have released the single Frontline which captures the reality of the streets. I Born said the reaction to the song has been "overwhelming". The artiste, who hails from Mount Vernon, New York, was influenced by …

    Source: Jamaica Star - Uncategorized

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