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Hanover residents benefit from free health clinic
Western Bureau: Several communities in eastern Hanover benefited from a free four-day health clinic hosted by two charitable organisations, helping residents identify and address health concerns. The clinic, held at the Hopewell Sports and Community Centr

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Today's Issue Published: Friday, August 14, 2026
News

JCA says two tonnes of cocaine, plus ganja seized at KFTL
The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) said last weeks seizure of drugs at the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) was its largest drug seizure since the start of the year. More than two tonnes of cocaine and 256 pounds of ganja were intercepted in ope

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Sports

Doku signs new five-year deal at Man City

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Jérémy Doku signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City yesterday after establishing himself as one of the best and most exciting wingers in the English Premier League. The Belgium international is tied to Manchester

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Business

JSE summary
In Thursdays trading session the following reflects the movement of the JSE Indices: - The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,406.71 points ( 0.64 %) to close at 376,197.13 points and the volume traded amounted to 36,471,694 valued at $271,089,446.23. Th

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Entertainment

Jonas Brothers ‘excited' for NFL opener performance

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP): The Jonas Brothers will perform at half-time of the NFLs season opener between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia. The NFL announced the headliners for the half-time

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Commentary

Editorial | PM Gaston Browne must apologise

It is unfortunate that Gaston Brownes attempted walk-back of his assault on the judiciary this week did not include an unambiguous apology for his threat to deport and declare persona non grata a judge whom he believes is too soft on criminals. Moreove

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Letters

Readers' reactions
Scores displaced as several homes demolished in Coopers Pen, Trelawny You cannot convince me that there wasnt a more humane way to do this! These people faced a catastrophic Cat 5 hurricane less than a year ago. The majority of the structures arenâ

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Friday

Best Weekend Ever came to a close with Late Check Out on Monday, following a weekend of fashion, food, music and revelry in St Ann. On Saturday, Daybreak: Western Soirée brought cowboy flair to the venue, with patrons embracing the theme in fringe, denim

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