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Jun 8, 2026

Dr. Chang: Education Key to Poverty Reduction & National Uplif...

Jamaica remains committed to investing in education as a pathway to poverty reduction and community upliftment, says Minister of National Security and Peace,...

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Jun 8, 2026

Dry Up: Jamaica Faces Worst Drought in 2026

Dry Up: Jamaica Faces Worst Drought in 2026 KINGSTON, Jamaica — Yuh tink di sun hot now? Wait till yuh see what a gwaan. Di National Water Commission...

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Jun 8, 2026

Gunmen Strike in Spanish Town: Two Dead, Three Wounded

Gunmen Strike in Spanish Town: Two Dead, Three Wounded SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine — Two men are dead and three others nursing gunshot wounds after armed...

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Jun 8, 2026

Integrated Diaspora Service Unites Jamaicans Globally

A groundbreaking initiative, the Integrated Diaspora Service (IDS), has been launched to foster stronger connections and facilitate engagement between Jamaicans at home and abroad. This new service aims to streamline access to essential resources, investment opportunities, and cultural ties for the global Jamaican community.

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Jun 8, 2026

Jamaica Braces for Hurricane Season 2026 – Stay Alert

Jamaica Braces for Hurricane Season 2026 – Stay Alert Kingston, Jamaica – So, we’re rolling into 2026, and you know what that means: the weather talk on...

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Jun 8, 2026

Jamaica Feels the Heat: 2026 Brings New Climate Challenges

Jamaica Feels the Heat: 2026 Brings New Climate Challenges KINGSTON, Jamaica — If you thought the heat was bad before, wait till you see what 2026 has in...

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Jun 8, 2026

Portmore Causeway Widening Project: Third Time Unlucky for Com...

After two previous stalled attempts, the critical Portmore Causeway Widening Project is once again on the drawing board, sparking both cautious optimism and ...

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Jun 8, 2026

St. Mary Farmers See Hope as New Irrigation Project Brings Wat...

St. Mary Farmers See Hope as New Irrigation Project Brings Water to Dry Lands Farming in Jamaica has never been a walk in the park, but for the folks in...

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Jun 8, 2026

Western Jamaica Set for Major Infrastructure Boost with 55 New...

Western Jamaica is poised for a significant infrastructure upgrade, with the lion's share of 55 new bridges slated for construction over the next 30 months. ...

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Jun 8, 2026

Absolutely Not True! Major National Project Confirmed On Track

Persistent rumours suggesting the cancellation of a critical national development project have been firmly debunked by authorities. HowJamaica confirms that the initiative is not only proceeding as planned but is also seeing significant progress.

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Jun 8, 2026

Gov’t Unveils Big Plans for 2026: Roads, Jobs, and Water on th...

Gov’t Unveils Big Plans for 2026: Roads, Jobs, and Water on the Agenda KINGSTON, Jamaica — So, the Andrew Holness administration dropped a real bombshell...

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Jun 8, 2026

Jamaica Bracing for Hurricane Season 2026: What You Need to Know

Jamaica Bracing for Hurricane Season 2026: What You Need to Know KINGSTON, Jamaica — Alright, mi people, hurricane season is right around the corner....

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Jun 8, 2026

Jamaica Immigration to Canada and US Heats Up for 2026

Jamaica Immigration to Canada and US Heats Up for 2026 Kingston, Jamaica – So, you’re thinking about packing your bags and heading to Canada or the United...

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Jun 8, 2026

Jamaica in Grips of Worst Drought Since 2015

Jamaica in Grips of Worst Drought Since 2015 KINGSTON, Jamaica – If you've been feeling the heat lately, you're not alone. St. Elizabeth is really getting...

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Jun 8, 2026

JPS Rates to Jump Again in 2026 – Brace Yourselves, Jamaica

JPS Rates to Jump Again in 2026 – Brace Yourselves, Jamaica If you thought your electricity bill was bad in 2025, just wait until 2026. Yes, you heard...

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Jun 7, 2026

Clarendon Under High Alert: Severe Weather Warnings and Compre...

Clarendon, Jamaica faces heightened flood and landslide risks as the Met Service issues urgent warnings. This guide details official alerts, emergency contac...

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Jun 7, 2026

Montego Bay Local Elections 2026: Key Political Developments a...

As the 2026 local elections approach, Montego Bay's political landscape is heating up with new candidates, infrastructure debates, and community-driven issue...

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Jun 7, 2026

Old Harbour 2026 Local Elections: Key Candidates, Issues, and ...

As Old Harbour gears up for the 2026 local elections, voters face critical choices over roads, water, and development. Get the full breakdown of candidates, ...

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Jun 7, 2026

Old Harbour Bay to Get Major Infrastructure Overhaul: $500M Ro...

A transformative $500 million community infrastructure project in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, will break ground in early 2026, upgrading roads, drainage, and...

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Jun 6, 2026

Mandeville Launches Major Community Infrastructure Project in ...

The Mandeville community is set for a transformative upgrade with a major infrastructure project in 2026, including road rehabilitation, drainage improvement...

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Jun 6, 2026

Transformative Economic Developments Reshape Linstead, St. Cat...

Linstead, St. Catherine, is experiencing a surge of economic activity with new market facilities, agricultural innovation, and infrastructure upgrades drivin...

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Jun 6, 2026

Transforming Lives: Educational and Healthcare Initiatives in ...

Explore the latest educational and healthcare initiatives in St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, from new school programs to expanded health services, driving community d...

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Jun 6, 2026

Transforming Spanish Town: A 2026 Review of Educational and He...

Explore the latest educational and healthcare developments in Spanish Town, Jamaica, as 2026 brings new investments in schools, clinics, and community wellne...

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Jun 5, 2026

Clarendon Local Elections 2026: Key Political Battles and Cand...

As Jamaica gears up for the 2026 local government elections, Clarendon emerges as a key battleground with intense political rivalry, development promises, an...