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June 16, 2026

DCS suspends food deliveries to South Camp inmates

The Department of Correctional Services has suspended, effective immediately, the delivery of food items by visitors to inmates at the South Camp Adult Correctional Centre, the agency said in a…
June 16, 2026

Police: St Elizabeth man charged with chopping brother to death, wounding of mother and sibling

A 19-year-old St Elizabeth man has been charged with the chopping-murder of one of his brothers, and wounding of his mother and another sibling following a dispute on Saturday, the police say.
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Montreal diaspora group to leverage Diaspora Conference for deeper Jamaica engagement 

The Jamaica Association of Montreal (JAM) said it intends to leverage discussions at the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference to drive deeper diaspora involvement in national development.
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | We must unite to build resilience - Hudson-Wilkin 

Jamaica-born Anglican bishop, Rt Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin, has called on Jamaicans at home and abroad to build a unified community to strengthen the country’s resilience and amplify its global voice.
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June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Consider Family Indemnity Plan as tool to manage funeral expenses - Blagrove

A senior insurance executive is encouraging families to consider a Family Indemnity Plan (FIP) as a practical tool to manage funeral expenses and ease financial pressures during difficult times.
June 16, 2026

Growth & Jobs | Beyond recovery: Building future-ready businesses in uncertain times

The question facing businesses today is no longer whether disruption will occur, but whether they are prepared to operate through it. Christopher Chinapoo, managing director of Five Star Quality and…
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Who is considered a British subject?

Dear Mr. Bassie, I would like to know who may be considered a British Subject. Any information will be greatly appreciated. G.V.
June 16, 2026

What are my options if my spouse abused me?

Good day Mrs. Walker-Huntington: If a person is currently married to a citizen of the US but the couple has separated because one partner is abusive, what is the best way of moving forward with the…
June 16, 2026

Updated guidance on assessing humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) applications

Dear Miss Powell, I have lived in Canada for several years. My children are here, I work, volunteer in my community and have no criminal record. I want to apply for permanent residence, but I was…