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Class 4 pupils to attend school from July 12
A circular from the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training to principals of all public primary schools today reportedly said all Class 4...
11 new virus cases
Eleven new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), four females and seven males, were identified from among the 679 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public...
Fans largely barred from Tokyo Olympics as COVID-19 emergency declared
Tokyo – The Olympic Games in Japan will be held without spectators at venues in and around the capital after a spike in coronavirus...
UWI ‘mourns loss’ of Haiti’s President Moise
Following is a statement from University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, on the assassination of Haiti's President, Jovenel Moïse.
The UWI Regional...
Elderly man latest COVID-19 death
Chief Medical Officer Dr Kenneth George confirmed to Starcom Network that a 79-year-old man is the latest person to succumb to coronavirus (COVID-19).
The man...
Concern over possible dengue fever outbreak in Jamaica
Kingston – Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton is calling on Jamaicans to monitor and destroy mosquito breeding sites in and around their homes,...