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Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Water supply disruptions for several rural St Andrew communities next week 1 week, 3 days ago

The National Water Commission (NWC) says it will be shutting down several water supply systems in St Andrew from Tuesday to Sunday, next week, to conduct maintenance work. […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, COVID deaths nearing 2 million globally; reports of US variant of virus false 1 week, 3 days ago

Global deaths from COVID-19 are nearing 2 million, the Johns Hopkins University in the United States reports.
The current death toll stands at 1,918,227 from more than 89 […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Four dead from COVID; recoveries near 85 per cent 1 week, 3 days ago

Four people have died from COVID-19, bringing the number of deaths from the disease in Jamaica to nine since the start of the year, and 311 since last March.
The Ministry […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, 'He's on his own': Some Republicans begin to flee from Trump 1 week, 3 days ago

President Donald Trump’s steadfast grip on Republicans in Washington is beginning to crumble, leaving him more politically isolated than at any other point in his turbulent […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Lila Iké, Tessellated added to Jazz and Blues line-up 1 week, 3 days ago

Lila Iké and Tessellated will join Richie Stephens, Jah9 and Cuban-American singer Jon Secada at the 2021 staging of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival.
The event, which was last held in 2015, returns to the […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Simon & Schuster drops book by Missouri senator Josh Hawley 1 week, 3 days ago

NEW YORK (AP):
A planned book by Senator Josh Hawley, who objected to President-elect Joe Biden’s win and backed baseless claims that the election was stolen, has been cancelled by its publisher in the wake of t […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Now is the time for unity – Yvette Clarke – Caribbean American congresswoman takes 8th Oath of Office at historic 117th US Congress 1 week, 3 days ago

WASHINGTON (CMC):
Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has taken her 8th Oath of Office at the start of the historic 117th United States Congress.
“We u […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, South Florida teachers ordered back to classrooms next week 1 week, 3 days ago

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP):
About 1,700 South Florida teachers who have been working remotely during the coronavirus pandemic have been ordered to return to their campuses when the […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Children’s homes grateful and hopeful – KFC adds hope to Food For The Poor’s Outreach Programme 1 week, 3 days ago

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The international KFC initiative ‘Add Hope’ through which franchises of the restaurant giant in various mar […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, 2020 – the best of times and the worst of times 1 week, 3 days ago

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times … it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness.” When tasked with reflecting on the year ending December 31, 2020, only that famous quote fro […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Full List | 23 senior police officers transferred 1 week, 3 days ago

Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson has announced the transfer of 23 senior officers.
All but one will take effect from January 25, 2021.
In a statement, […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Motorists warned to expect delays on Gordon Town Road alternative route 1 week, 4 days ago

Motorists who use Savage Pen Road in St Andrew should expect delays on that roadway over the course of the next week.
The National Works Agency (NWA) says activities have […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, St Thomas man dies after gun attack, house set on fire 1 week, 4 days ago

The St Thomas Police are working to establish a motive for the murder of a 28-year-old man whose death is the first homicide recorded in the parish for the New Year.
He […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, One additional COVID-19 death, 43 new cases 1 week, 4 days ago

Jamaica on Thursday recorded one more COVID-19 death, moving the total to 307.
The deceased is a 69-year-old St Elizabeth man.
Meanwhile, there were 43 new cases with […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Some St Catherine residents to face weeks of water disruption 1 week, 4 days ago

Communities served by the Angels #2 Well in St Catherine are to brace for water disruption over the next few weeks as the National Water Commission (NWC) conducts […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Biden appoints Jamaican Kristen Clarke to head DOJ civil rights division 1 week, 4 days ago

Another person with Jamaican roots has joined the Biden-Harris Administration in a high-ranking position.
This time it is Kristen Clarke, a civil rights attorney, who has […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Heart twice broken: Ailing man seeks help 1 week, 4 days ago

MANDEVILLE, Manchester:
What started out as a routine day for Elf McDonald, planting in his backyard garden, two years ago, has continued into months of agony and despair. […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Bail granted for girlfriend of most-wanted man killed by police 1 week, 4 days ago

Mandeville, Manchester:
The girlfriend of a Clarendon most-wanted man, killed by police in the May Day district of the parish on December 27 last year, was granted bail in the sum of […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, Suzzanne Cousins thinking inside the box – Entrepreneur building one-of-a-kind gifts 1 week, 4 days ago

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When approaching any new business venture, entrepreneurs are often encouraged to get innovative, creative and think outside of […]

Jamaica Gleaner wrote a new post, The Best of 2020 1 week, 4 days ago

Top Live Events of 2020
1. Grounation Series

2. Rebel Salute

3. Reggae Wednesdays

4. Simply Myrna

5. Weddy Weddy

Top Virtual Events
1. Reggae Sumfest

2. Digicel Unplugged Series

3. JN Together We’re S […]

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