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Dean Jones | Englands landlord register raises questions for Jamaica
England will begin registering private landlords and their rental properties on a national database from December 15, introducing a system intended to give tenants, councils and responsible property owners clearer information about the homes being rented.

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Today's Issue Published: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
News

Fire destroys house in Spanish Town, six left homeless

Six people have been left homeless after a fire destroyed a house in Spanish Town, St Catherine, early Tuesday morning. Reports are that about 2 oclock, fire was seen coming from a section of the dwelling, which is located along Old Market Street. The

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Sports

World Athletics Championships to be staged in Africa for the first time with Nairobi as host

After decades of African athletes breaking records in track and field, Africa finally gets to host the World Athletics Championships. Kenyas capital Nairobi was confirmed Tuesday as host of the 2029 edition of the championships, the sports biggest

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Business

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up

The CEO of Anthropic said Saturday the artificial-intelligence (AI) industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up. Without such a slowdown, Dario Amodei warned that, within six to 12 months, AI could be capable

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Entertainment

Denise Brown's inspiring pageant story

What started as a simple enough error when she did not stop to read, ended with a poised and confident 56-year-old strutting across the stage as a Miss Universe Jamaica St Ann and St Mary contestant in June 2026. Educator and environmentalist Denise Brown

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Commentary

Dean Jones | England's landlord register raises questions for Jamaica

England will begin registering private landlords and their rental properties on a national database from December 15, introducing a system intended to give tenants, councils and responsible property owners clearer information about the homes being rented.

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Letters

Jamaica must put its own house in order
THE EDITOR, Madam: Jamaica has every right to pursue reparatory justice for the injustices of slavery and colonialism. But, if we expect Britain and the international community to take our case seriously, we must also be prepared to confront the inadequa

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Tuesday

Sevana brought Jeans An Marina to life at Cherry Drive in St Andrew last Friday night, welcoming guests to a house party inspired by her latest single. Familiar faces from Jamaicas music and entertainment circles followed the dress code in jeans and me

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Shipping

The Shipping Schedule
JAMAICA FREIGHT & SHIPPING CO. LTD. KINGSTON CONTSHIP ART 15/09 CRYSTAL A

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World News

China can block citizens from leaving the country over national security or tech export violations

BEIJING (AP) — New border control rules taking effect in China on Tuesday could ban citizens from leaving the country if they engage in illegal activity that endangers national or industrial security. The rules, part of a broader overhaul of border reg

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