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Irina D. Manta | Proposed green card policy could wrongly assume legal immigrants are evading the law
More than half a million people rely every year on the ability to apply from within the United States for a green card, the government-issued ID that allows an immigrant to legally live and work in the country long term.

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PNP calls on Jamaican gov't to lead Caribbean push for dialogue on Cuba crisis

The Peoples National Party (PNP) is urging the Jamaican Government and other Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states to adopt a coordinated regional position on Cuba amid mounting concern over worsening humanitarian conditions on the island.

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Business

Australia launches record US$1.4b lawsuit against 3M over 'forever chemicals' at defence bases
Australia is suing US conglomerate 3M for more than AU$2 billion (US$1.4 billion) over so-called ‘forever chemical contamination from firefighting foam at defence bases, the government said on Thursday. The government's largest-ever claim for compens

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Entertainment

Annalicia Russell is Miss Universe JamaicaWestmoreland

During an exciting showdown at The Hotel Commingle in Savanna-la-Mar, 33-year-old Annalicia Russell was crowned Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland, earning an automatic spot in the national competition. Regina McLean was first runner-up, while Alexsia Bra

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Irina D. Manta | Proposed green card policy could wrongly assume legal immigrants are evading the law
More than half a million people rely every year on the ability to apply from within the United States for a green card, the government-issued ID that allows an immigrant to legally live and work in the country long term.

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Lifestyle

Romae Gordon stars in WWD eyewear editorial

As summer approaches, Jamaican trailblazer Romae Gordon continues to push fashion boundaries in her latest editorial for Womens Wear Daily (WWD). Gordon brings strength and elegance to a series of high-fashion looks, styled alongside a curated selectio

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World News

EU seeks more vessels to secure Hormuz navigation 

The European Unions foreign policy chief has said securing freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after the Iran war ends will require more ships, including additional vessels from Europe, and the expansion of an existing EU naval mission.

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