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Jamaica to demolish illegal structures erected by gangs on agricultural lands

Authorities were on Thursday set to begin demolishing Illegal structures erected by criminal gangs in a community in the southeast of the island, marking...
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Biden to pardon federal marijuana convictions

US President Joe Biden is issuing an executive order pardoning all Americans who have been federally convicted of "simple possession of marijuana". The move will...
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Ministry of Education apologies

The Ministry of Education Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) has apologised for its role in allowing first form students at five secondary schools to...
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BUT: IDB’s apology “will not suffice”

The Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) apology for its controversial survey administered to schoolchildren will not be enough to satisfy the Barbados Union of Teachers...
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Inniss loses appeal of bribe laundering conviction

Ex-Government Minister Donville Inniss has lost an appeal to overturn a U.S. conviction for laundering bribes connected to insurance contracts through a New York...
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St. Vincent to get oil under PetroCaribe agreement

Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says approximately 23,000 barrels of oil will arrive here by the end of this month...
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Nation article refused as evidence

Intervenor Tricia Watson has failed in an effort to have a NATION newspaper article accepted as evidence in the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) electricity...
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Thief to pay $10 000 in compensation

In a case described as one where there was no honour among thieves, Chad Kemar Kadeem Bourne was ordered to compensate a homeowner when...
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Fagan gets athletics scholarship

Rickyla Fagan is one step closer to her dream of becoming a professional athlete. The 19-year-old CARIFTA Games relay silver medallist has earned a four-year...
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Kendrick Lamar wins six BET Hip Hop Awards

Kendrick Lamar was the big winner at the BET Hip Hop Awards, taking home six trophies. The rapper won artist of the year, coming out...
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No damage reported from tropical wave

The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) received only one report of damage caused by the passage of the tropical wave overnight. The DEM said at...
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Hanging death at Black Rock

Police are carrying out investigations into the unnatural death of a female at Fairfield Main Road, Black Rock, St Michael on Tuesday. Lawmen responded to...
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