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The government entity that manages the country’s sugar lands said it did not know that the son of de facto Agriculture Minister J.C. Hutchinson was operating a business at Holland Estate in St Elizabeth. Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) Holdings has...
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'You With Marc Sis?': Kenya Moore's Pic In New York Goes Left When Fans Question Her Estranged Relationship with Her Husband
Kenya Moore recently took a trip to the Big Apple and some people assumed that her small getaway was actually a façade to rekindle her marriage with her
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Megan Thee Stallion Says She's 'Grateful To Be Alive' After Suffering Multiple 'Gunshot Wounds'
The rapper was injured over the weekend during an altercation at a Los Angeles house party.
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NEPA defends granting permit to Dovecot
The national Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has defended its decision to grant a permit to Kumanda Park Limited, operators of Dovecot Memorial Park in St Catherine, for a proposed 72-acre expansion of the burial grounds. NEPA said that a...
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French Health Care Workers to Receive $9 Billion Pay Raise
By Victor Omondi France is planning to give medical workers $9 billion in pay rise to reward them for putting their life on the line during the pandemic, Jean Castex, the country's Prime Minister announced. On Monday, Castex, together with the Health Minister, Olivier Véran and trade union
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Uncertain future for Appleton as company seeks to plug unsustainable losses
The management of J Wray and Nephew has written to the unions representing employees about the future of the Appleton sugar operations in St Elizabeth. It comes amid anxiety that the company will be closing down its sugar business because of...
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Jamaica: Quarantined returnees by air ‘pushed to back of the line’ behind 1,000 cruise ship workers
Jamaica: Quarantined returnees by air ‘pushed to back of the line’ behind 1,000 cruise ship workers
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Broken main leaves some downtown communities without water
The incident has affected communities served by the Montgomery Corner tank. The affected communities include: Trench Town, Jones Town, Rose Town and surrounding areas.
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EDITORIAL: Supplying water to slum dwellers welcome move
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Uganda: Kalangala Residents Up in Arms After Industrial Waste Cuts Off Water Supply
[Monitor] Residents in five villages in Mugoye Sub County, Kalangala District have raised a red flag over industrial waste that has contaminated a key water source in the area.
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Improved water supply for Corporate Area communities
Scores of residents in several Corporate Area communities are set to experience a significant improvement in their water supply as the new 600 mm pipeline at Ferry in St Andrew is now in
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US$10, 440 paid by CMU for Pinnock's 'made-up' award not recovered
NO attempt has been made to recover the US$10,440 Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) spent to have former President Fritz Pinnock collect the international Socrates award in 2016, which has been dismissed in the British media as a 'made-up honour'.
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Russ Rant: What Nick Cannon Was Trying To Say
In case you missed it, Nick Cannon was recently fired from ViacomCBS for his anti-semitic comments on a podcast.
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'I have no regrets', says Toronto Police Chief of Jamaican heritage
(Jamaica Gleaner) TORONTO’S POLICE chief, Mark Saunders, surprised many with the announcement that he will retire from the service on July 31 – eight months before his contract is set to
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Candace Valenzuela Could Become The First Afro-Latina Elected To Congress Following Victory In Texas Primary Runoff - Blavity
A Black Latina is expected to make history if elected to Congress in the general election in November.
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Pandemic forces Jamaican athletes into seeking employment outside of track and field - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) For the first time in four months, Jamaican athletes steamed down the athletics track at the National Stadium in competition on Saturday. The article Pandemic forces Jamaican athletes into seeking employment outside of track and field appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Bristol: Black Lives Matter statue removed - Voice Online
A sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester has been taken down from the plinth... The post Bristol: Black Lives Matter statue removed appeared first on Voice Online.
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East Africa: Ethiopia's Nile Dam Dispute Must Be Solved Soon
Analysis - The bitter dispute among Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the giant Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile seems like the classic case of an irresistible force meeting an immovable object.
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Meagan The Stallion Shot Multiple Times, "Grateful to be Alive" | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
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Nick Cannon To Keep 'Masked Singer' Gig After Anti-Semitism Conversation
Nick Cannon, the man with many jobs, will remain host of The Masked Singer after apologizing for discussing anti-Semitic theories on his podcast. Fox, the network on which the popular reality
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Relative confesses to hiring hitman who killed Jamaican woman - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) A close relative has reportedly confessed to hiring the hitman who murdered 36-year-old Trelawny resident Tamara Geddes inside her Reserve district bedroom three weeks ago. The article Relative confesses to hiring hitman who killed Jamaican woman appeared first on Stabroek News.
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AMHVoices: Escalating Zim water crisis: A call for action
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'Nothing Like Motherly Love': Shaunie O'Neal Sneaks a Peek at Son Shareef O'Neal's Phone, and Fans Gush Over Her Close Bond with Her Children
Shaunie O'Neal has been the cool mom on television for a long time. Throughout the seasons of 'Basketball Wives,' fans have raved over her close-knit […]
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Eighty percent of GPL Kingston oil spill mopped up - Stabroek News
About eighty per cent of the oil spilled from the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Kingston power complex has been mopped up as the utility company continues to work closely under directives of the Environmental Protection Agency
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Jamaica: 71-year-old George Williams a step closer to prison release after 48 years without trial
(Jamaica Gleaner) For the first time in 48 years, George Williams had his day in a court of law
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Jamaican teen hailed as hero after rescuing elderly man from fire
The youngster is 18-year-old Aldain Daley, who, on May 17 of this year, ran into the burning home of Vernon Sewell, an 86-year-old retired farmer, after the senior citizen reportedly left his gas stove on by
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FirstCaribbean reports big loss due to COVID
(Jamaica Gleaner) CIBC First Caribbean Interna-tional Bank, which operates in Jamaica and throughout the region, recorded a net loss of US$110 million for the April second quarter, due to the impact of COVID-19 on its
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