Month: January 2025
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Deadline for Miss Festival Queen Competition is March 14

The deadline for the submission of applications for the Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition is midnight on March 14, 2025. Applications for the.

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Spanish Town Road, Mannings Hill Road in Kingston to benefit from REACH 

Rehabilitative works have commenced along Spanish Town Road and Mannings Hill Road in Kingston to address poor road conditions along these significant thoroughfares..

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Repairs completed at 87 schools damaged during Hurricane Beryl

The National Education Trust (NET) is reporting that repairs have been completed at 87 schools which were severely damaged during the passage of.

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Cops identify pregnant teen found dead in St Mary

The St Mary police have confirmed the identity of a pregnant teenager found dead near the Devon Pen Main Road on Sunday. The.

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Jamaica earns US$4.3-billion from tourism

The Ministry of Tourism is reporting that Jamaica earned US$4.3 billion from the industry in 2024, with some 4.3 million visitors. Portfolio Minister,.

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NSWMA proposes night-time garbage collection

Chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Owen Ellington, is proposing night-time collection as part of measures to improve efficiency and.

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Gov’t establishes training institute for persons in Sugar Industry

The Government is seeking to build sustainability in the sugar industry with the establishment of the Sugar Industry Authority Training Institute (SIATI), says.

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Trump proposes renaming Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’

In a reported surprise move, United States President-elect Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” during.

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Significant investments in agriculture this year

The Government will be providing close to $1billion to establish cold storage facilities to benefit farmers across the island this year. The investment.

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Build communities for children to thrive – Custos Chin

Jamaicans are being charged to remain committed to creating a society where children can thrive and are empowered to achieve their full potential..

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