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Changes coming to how government operates - PM

  Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says, in the coming days, announcements will be made on...

11:11 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

Gov't defends travel ban as opposition questions its value

  The People's National Party is questioning whether the government's sudden ban on ...

9:56 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

Flash Flood Warning in effect for five parishes; Watch remains in three others

  The Meteorological Service of Jamaica has upgraded its Flash Flood Watch to a Flas...

9:37 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

Opposition calls for urgent passage of proposed Cybersecurity Act

  Opposition Spokesperson on Science, Technology and Digital Transformation, Christo...

8:16 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

Jamaica Electronic Transfer System reports data breach

  The Jamaica Electronic Transfer System (JETS) has confirmed a data breach ...

7:26 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

Flash Flood Watch issued for eight parishes

  The Meteorological Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for low-lying and flood-...

6:43 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

French president condemns 'racist terrorist attack' after deadly shooting near Paris

  French President Emmanuel Macron has labelled a gun attack in a Parisian suburb wh...

6:02 pm, Fri October 23, 2026

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