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PM assures that Jamaica has contingencies in place to mitigate impact of Ukraine/Russia crisis
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has sought to assure that Jamaica has contingencies in place to mitigate the impact of the conflict
Opposition blasts gov’t for its handling of the situation involving several Jamaican students now stranded in Ukraine
The Opposition People’s National Party, PNP, has blasted the government for its handling of the situation involving several
Governor General confirms that 2 British royals are to visit Jamaica next month
Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen has confirmed that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will pay an official visit to Jamaica over the
Several Jamaicans in Ukraine seek refuge underground as Russian invasion continues
As Russian forces continue a military assault on Ukraine, some Jamaicans in Ukraine have had to seek refuge underground.   There
Police commissioner defends police use of force amid recent criticism
Police Commissioner, Major General Antony Anderson, has sought to defend the circumstances under which police have used excessive
Efforts to prevent student drop-outs will require wider societal understanding – Williams
Education Minister, Fayval Williams says, efforts to prevent student drop-outs will require wider societal understanding, of how
Five minors taken in for questioning in relation to death of elderly man in St. Elizabeth
Police are reporting that five minors have been taken in for questioning in relation to the death of an elderly man in St. Elizabeth.
Study of expenditures in education sector reveals that high spending did not result in same level of learning outcomes
A study of the expenditures in the Jamaican education sector has revealed that high levels of spending have not resulted in the same