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PM points to shortage of skilled workers, says unattached youth will be targeted for training
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has again sounded the alarm that Jamaica may have to import labour, du...
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Marginalised communities to be main beneficiaries of National Service Corps
Young people from marginalised communities will be enrolled in residential camps under the Jamaica N...
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Kingston triple murder victims identified
The police have identified the three people who were killed on Thursday night at Upper King Street i...
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Jamaica to begin issuing e-passports to the public
On Friday, March 31, 2023, the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) is to go live wit...
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J’can gets 50-year sentence for sexually abusing foster children
A Jamaican man residing in the United States, who sexually abused two of his foster children over a ...
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Jamaican Muslim Cleric sentenced to 18 years in US prison for terrorism
Jamaican-born Muslim cleric Sheikh Abdullah el-Faisal, who is accused of recruiting support for the ...
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Judge scolds convicted gangster for urinating in a court
TED Prince, alias Mawga Man, the belligerent convict who, while on trial for crimes committed by the...
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Portmore serial rapist Chaddane Harris sentenced to 96 years
Convicted serial rapist Chaddane Harris, who drove fear into female residents of Portmore, St Cather...
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Triple Murder in Kingston
Two women and a man were shot dead on King Street in the vicinity of National Heroes Circle in Kings...
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Rank-and-file cops officially sign off on Government wage offer
Rank-and-file members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) on Tuesday night officially signed off...
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$514M! Biggest Super Lotto Jackpot Ever!
Jamaica’s Premier lottery provider, Supreme Ventures Limited, is pleased to announce that the S...
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HEART/NSTA ready to grow after fees dropped
Managing director at HEART/NSTA Trust Dr Taneisha Ingleton is confident that the entity is in a posi...
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Public Sector wage deal almost completed
NINETY-FIVE per cent of public sector workers have now accepted Government's wage offer under its co...
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PNP slams Clarke for ‘racist utterances’
The People’s National Party (PNP), along with its Youth Organisation (PNPYO), is expressing outrage ...
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Security guard beaten in attempted robbery at Mandeville ATM
A security guard was beaten by gunmen during an attempted robbery at a National Commercial Bank (NCB...
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‘Breakthrough imminent’ in Beryllium robbery case, says cop
Cleon March, the acting Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of crime, has confirmed that the ...
Read MoreTax revenue $4.4 billion more than projected
Saturday, 25 March 2023 12:05The government continues to rake in more taxes than budgeted.