US weighs new limits on Cuban travel at UN as Havana decries Trumps economic squeeze
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration was considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials who travel to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana as its top diplomat accused the United States on Thursday of u
Sentencing postponed for cop in girlfriend's killing
The family of slain 20-year-old DJonnay Graham turned out in their numbers at the Home Circuit Court in Kingston on Friday morning, as they awaited the sentencing of Police Constable Patrick Walters, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection wit
JADCO confirms McLeod whereabouts case ongoing
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UN chief urges global AI cooperation, says world can't afford ‘race to the bottom on AI safety'
The United Nations chief urged global competitors in artificial intelligence (AI) on Wednesday to cooperate in addressing threats from the technology, warning that “the world cannot afford a race to the bottom on AI safety”. Secretary-General António
5 Questions with Basillia Barnaby-Cuff
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Editorial | Listen to the lawyers
It is exceedingly rare in Jamaica for lawyers and high judicial officials to engage in public protests over questions of law and the doctrine of separation of powers. Fundamentally, there is confidence in the independence of the islands judiciary.
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Lawyers stage silent protest over mandatory gun sentences Not a lawyer but cant they put together a case and sue in an effort to change the law? Do mandatory minimums violate the Constitution? - @jagpratar3 Lawyers protesting in this manner? The g
How Simone Gardner unwinds - Miss Grand Ja talks representing Ja, independence and downtime joys
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US weighs new limits on Cuban travel at UN as Havana decries Trump's economic squeeze
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Trump administration was considering imposing new restrictions on Cuban officials who travel to the United Nations, another step to squeeze the government in Havana as its top diplomat accused the United States on Thursday of u