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GraceKennedy toasts sprint queen on arrival in Jamaica

September 23 12:20 AM

Shelly’s home!

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8 million in 5 years, for US$10b

Bartlett sets ambitious visitor arrival target

Horace Hines | Observer Writer

September 23 12:18 AM

8 million in 5 years, for US$10b

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UTech student cops 2025 Miss Jamaica World Northeast title

Kevin Jackson

September 23 12:16 AM

UTech student cops 2025

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Dembele beats Yamal to Ballon d’Or as Bonmati retains women’s award

September 23 12:14 AM

Dembele beats Yamal to Ballon d’Or as Bonmati retains women’s award

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Bellevue Hospital urges mental health to be part of back-to-school focus

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18 students receive scholarships

September 1, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica—Eighteen outstanding secondary and tertiary students are starting the 2025/26 academic year with less financial worry, thanks to sch...

CPFSA celebrates 182 PEP students in state care matriculating to high school

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‘Rural school buses will not fail under my watch’ — Vaz

August 5, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says the Government’s Rural School Bus System will not fail under his watch. Vaz made the declaration...

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Jamalco commits $25 million for back-to-school assistance

July 31, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Some 450 students across Clarendon and Manchester are set to benefit from Jamalco and Century Aluminum’s annual investment in educ...

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Therapeutic intervention for students in inner-city areas affected by crime

July 23, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Students attending schools in inner-city communities affected by criminal activities are benefiting from therapeutic intervention,...

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Rotary Club of St Andrew North to invest $7.5m in St Jago High project

July 15, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Rotary Club of St Andrew North has announced a $7.5 million investment to rebuild the Performing Arts and Dance classroom at t...

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Schoolboy’s attack on woman accused of stabbing students caught on video

June 25, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A tense exchange between a woman and students on a coaster bus reportedly culminated in several students being stabbed and the wom...

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Justice minister encourages students to embrace peaceful conflict resolution

June 15, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Justice Minister Delroy Chuck, is encouraging students to embrace peaceful conflict resolution as a means to settle disputes that ...

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Irwin High students rushed to hospital following stabbing incident

April 29, 2025

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Two male students of Irwin High School were reportedly rushed to the hospital after a stabbing incident at the institution earlier...

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60,000 Myanmar students must retake exams burned in quake blaze

April 22, 2025

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — More than 60,000 Myanmar students must retake university entrance exams after their answer papers were incinerated in a blaze ...

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Guyanese students affected by dispute involving UK-based educational institutions

March 18, 2025

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) says it is seeking to transfer Guyanese students to other universities in the ...

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More than 12,000 students benefit from restorative justice training

February 9, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 12,000 students have benefitted from training in restorative justice practices under an initial two-year memorandum of u...

Students among people rushed to hospital following Manchester crash

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UPDATE: Illegal taxi driver in crash that killed students nabbed at airport

December 2, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The driver of a vehicle which was involved in a fatal crash on the Bustamante Highway in Clarendon Monday morning was nabbed at th...

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Two students killed in Bustamante Highway crash

December 2, 2024

CLARENDON, Jamaica — Two students died as a result of injuries they sustained in a two-vehicle crash on the Bustamante Highway in Clarendon Monday mor...

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Schoolboys charged, CPFSA providing support to 13-y-o sexual assault victim

November 25, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Several schoolboys who were arrested following the circulation of a video depicting the violent sexual assault of a schoolgirl hav...

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UNESCO warns of global spike in attacks on education

September 9, 2024

PARIS, France (AFP) — Attacks worldwide against students and educational facilities rose by 20 per cent in 2022 and 2023 over the two previous years, ...