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Caribbean Countries to Insist on Changing APD

jamaicanews.net — KINGSTON (PL) - The Caribbean countries will insist again on changing the Air Passenger Duty (APD) Tax, whose latest increase has a negative impact... View in Crawl 4

Caribbean Countries to Insist on Changing APD

Buju Banton's 2nd trial on drug charges begins

jamaicanews.net — FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2003 file photo, Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton poses at the Source Hip-Hop Music Awards in Miami. Banton checked out som... View in Crawl 4

Buju Banton's 2nd trial on drug charges begins

Whole Foods isn't as expensive as people think it is

jamaicanews.net — coming of a Whole Foods to Jamaica Plain , it's practically an article of faith that the organic chain charges much higher prices than Hi-Lo F... View in Crawl 4

Whole Foods isn't as expensive as people think it is

BSI probes teen killings

jamaicanews.net — A release from the Jamaica Constabulary Force yesterday said the incident occurred about 2:35 a.m. One of the teens has been identified as 16-yea... View in Crawl 4

BSI probes teen killings

Man fined for weapon

jamaicanews.net — Laughter overwhelmed the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday after an accused man told the court that a female police officer... View in Crawl 4

Man fined for weapon

Students to benefit from career development programme

jamaicanews.net — The Ministry of Education is introducing a new career development programme which is expected to produce school leavers who are better trained for ... View in Crawl 4

Students to benefit from career development programme

Women convicted for drug trafficking

jamaicanews.net — A mother and daughter who were nabbed in a drug bust at the Norman Manley International Airport on Sunday, January 16, were on Friday convicted whe... View in Crawl 4

Women convicted for drug trafficking

Youth Ambassadors for Jamaica to begin two-year tenure

jamaicanews.net — Twenty-two young persons were presented with instruments of office to begin their two-year tenure as Youth Ambassadors for Jamaica, on Tuesday.Gove... View in Crawl 4

Youth Ambassadors for Jamaica to begin two-year tenure

Arson suspected in house fire

jamaicanews.net — A family from John's Town Road, Morant Bay, St Thomas, is now homeless after their two-bedroom board house was gutted by fire on Saturday, bel... View in Crawl 4

Arson suspected in house fire

Man charged with theft

jamaicanews.net — Adrian Edwards, from Belmont Lane in St Andrew, is to return to court on February 22. Edwards is charged with simple larceny and had to submit his ... View in Crawl 4

Man charged with theft

SISTER STABS COP IN EYE - Incident happened at commissioner's office, court heard

jamaicanews.net — A policeman is now hospitalised after he was reportedly stabbed in the eye with a pen by his sister after they had a disagreement at the Office of ... View in Crawl 4

SISTER STABS COP IN EYE - Incident happened at commissioner's office, court heard

Figures show growth in tourism industry

jamaicanews.net — Preliminary figures indicate that the tourism industry has grown by 9.2 per cent since the start of the winter season, with 311,210 stopover arriv... View in Crawl 4

Figures show growth in tourism industry

Student missing from home

jamaicanews.net — Twelve-year-old Navarie Munix otherwise called 'JJ', a student of Hendon in Norwood, St James, has been missing from home since Thursday,... View in Crawl 4

Student missing from home

Paulette 'Gee' Chin being sought

jamaicanews.net — The May Pen police are seeking the public's assistance in locating Paulette Chin, otherwise called 'Gee', whose last known address i... View in Crawl 4

Paulette 'Gee' Chin being sought

Police close bus park

jamaicanews.net — The park, which is located on a plot of land which housed the now-defunct Jamaica Railway Corporation station, recently got notice to close. Police... View in Crawl 4

Police close bus park
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