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Westmoreland woman charged with murder of boyfriend
A 27-year-old Westmoreland woman has been charged with last week's stabbing-murder of her 50-year-old boyfriend, who reportedly attacked her after a "break-up" conversation the police say. 

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Today's Issue Published: Sunday, December 22, 2024
Lead Stories

SAFE HAVEN NO MORE

Its their most alluring pull – a blend of tranquillity with enhanced security. With perimeter walls, closed gates, security checkpoints and even security patrols, residents flock to gated communities for the sense of safety they promise. Yet, last...

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News

Health + Tech | E-prescriptions a game changer in healthcare delivery

Electronic prescription (e-priscription) goes hand in hand with healthcare digitisation, and when integrated with electronic medical records (EMR), it has the potential to significantly enhance healthcare delivery and the overall patient experience...

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Sports

‘This opportunity means a great deal'

Jamaican football freestyler John Manradge, who will play a lead football role in a new series titled ‘Bob Marley Hope Road that is slated to kick off in Las Vegas next summer, said its an opportunity that will allow him to advance his dreams....

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Business

First Rock buys $1.6B stake in Cayman complex

In a deal worth $1.6 billion, First Rock Real Estate Investments has acquired a stake in a commercial complex in the Cayman Islands. Its the largest transaction in that territory for the Jamaica-based group. The company secured a majority stake...

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Entertainment

Jethro Sheeran dismisses ‘feud' with cousin Ed; plans to attend Freedom Street

Singer, songwriter, and producer Jethro Sheeran is blasting as “90 per cent English tabloid junk” a November 22 article in the UKs Daily Mail with the headline “Ed Sheerans cousin lifts lid on the REAL reason behind their very bitter feud as h

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Commentary

Editorial | Dairy and the economy

The Jamaican authorities should closely observe an emerging initiative between the Seprod Group and domestic, regional and international partners that could provide a model for research and innovation in agriculture and other sectors that might...

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Lifestyle

Fashion over style

Deftly curating personality images, one chic garment at a time, fashion editor and stylist Anatolli Smith has built a solid reputation as an oft-called-upon name in international fashion. The Jamaica-born, Big Apple resident is the creative eye...

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In Focus

Dennis Minott | Disgusting innocence: Tufton and Jamaica's health sector

The phrase “disgusting innocence” captures a paradox where intentions, though seemingly pure, lead to odious consequences that cannot escape scrutiny. Nowhere is this more evident than in Jamaicas health sector under Christopher Tufton. His near-..

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Art & Leisure

Choose affection over perfection

In todays world weve become obsessed with perfectionist attitude. Be it in ourselves, others, or our surroundings, the pursuit of flawlessness has overshadowed essential human values like affection, acceptance, and kindness. This relentless chase...

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Auto

T-TAG TOP-UPS NOW EASIER THROUGH PARTNERSHIP
Motorists travelling on the islands toll roads using T-tags are now able to top up more conveniently through a partnership between TransJam Highways and Transactions E- Limited (TEPL). TEPL operates Jamaicas largest non-financial electronic...

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World News

Holy smokes!

ROME (AP): Pope Francis turned 88 last week and marked the occasion with revelations that he almost didnt make it. According to excerpts of his upcoming autobiography, suicide bombers had planned to attack him during his 2021 visit to Iraq, but...

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