JDF soldier – operating a taxi – killed in Papine
A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was shot and killed while reportedly moonlighting as a taxi driver in Papine, St Andrew on Wednesday night. .
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Jamaican man sentenced for illegal re-entry in United States
A Jamaican man was on Tuesday sentenced for illegally re-entering the United States after two prior removals. Arik Hugh Halliman, 40, was sentenced.
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- March 1, 2023
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50 buses to be added to JUTC fleet
The Government will be spending $689 million to procure 50 buses to boost the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet. The allocation will.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 1, 2023
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Business environment being strengthened in Jamaica
Work will continue under the Jamaica Foundations for Competitiveness and Growth Project during the upcoming fiscal year, to strengthen the business environment for.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 1, 2023
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$313 million allocation to bolster climate resilience in fisheries sector
A project aimed at promoting community-based climate resilience in the fisheries sector has been given a $313-million allocation for the upcoming fiscal year..
- by Jam Street Editor
- February 28, 2023
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Minister calls for greater collaboration to tackle violence among students
There is a call for greater collaboration between the Ministry of Education and Youth and Jamaicans locally and in the diaspora, to tackle.
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- February 28, 2023
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Rifle among two guns seized by cops in Westmoreland
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reporting that a high-powered rifle is among two illegal firearms seized in Westmoreland on Thursday morning. The.
- by Jam Street Editor
- February 23, 2023
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Stricter penalties – up to 45 yrs – for murder being proposed by Gov’t
Two critical pieces of legislation that will impose stricter penalties for murder will be placed before a Joint Select Committee to ensure wide.
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- February 23, 2023
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Dominican Republic investors eyeing St Thomas
Investors from the Dominican Republic are eyeing the eastern parish of St Thomas, which is fast emerging as the new destination for development.
- by Jam Street Editor
- February 23, 2023
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Assistance for children of St James police officers
Pharmaceutical giant Bioprist has pledged $1 million in educational support to every child of a St James police officer who is studying medicine.
- by Jam Street Editor
- February 23, 2023