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JCF: Man seeking medical assistance in video online is not a cop
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is distancing itself from a video circulating on social media featuring a man who is being portrayed as a member of the police force and is said to be in need of medical assistance. In a statement on Monday, the JCF

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JCF: Man seeking medical assistance in video online is not a cop

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is distancing itself from a video circulating on social media featuring a man who is being portrayed as a member of the police force and is said to be in need of medical assistance. In a statement on Monday, the JCF

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Sports

Jamaican footballer Ethan Pinnock set for £6m move from Brentford to Coventry

Jamaica international defender Ethan Pinnock is poised to leave Brentford for newly promoted Coventry City in a deal reportedly worth £6 million. The proposed transfer comprises a £5 million fee, with a further £1 million available in add-ons, and wo

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Entertainment

Celene Hall is Miss Universe Jamaica 2026

Miss Universe Jamaica Portland Celene Hall is Miss Universe Jamaica. The 25-year-old businesswoman, artist and philanthropist was crowned on Sunday night at the AC Hotel Kingston by Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 Dr Gabrielle Henry, who made her first public

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Commentary

Sir Hilary Beckles | The death of Professor Arday

End of Ardays Days Oh, what a hard day! Jason jettisoned from an ancient throne Stoned and thrown A bridge, ‘cam caustic waters What a bleeding blue day! Bright Knight, brutus knives White parchment soaks black blood Pressed,

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Letters

Urgent need for urban and rural informal settlement upgrading programme

THE EDITOR, Madam: There is a serious need for islandwide urban and rural informal settlement upgrading programme coordinated by the National Housing Trust (NHT). The callous demolition of the houses at Coopers Pen by the private developers with the as

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Monday

Reggae and dancehall artiste DYani officially launched his long-awaited album, LLAP — Live Life & Prosper, on Friday at 105 Water Lane in downtown Kingston. The memorable evening drew fans and members of the industry, including CeCile, Ras-I,

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World News

Deportees who refused to exit a US flight in Liberia sent to Equatorial Guinea

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Six people who were deported by the United States to Liberia last week resisted getting off the plane and instead were sent to Equatorial Guinea, another African nation that signed a third-country deportation agreement with the

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