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Airport Security & Tourism Reassurance: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says Jamaica is safe for visitors after an American was fatally shot following a security breach near Sangster International Airport’s fuel area, while Transport Minister Daryl Vaz disputes claims the airport perimeter was compromised and INDECOM confirms the man was American. Road Safety Push: St Mary police renewed a road safety appeal after a crash into a shop injured seven, including children, and reported two separate crashes left 10 people hurt. Violence in Negril: A Negril restaurant owner was killed and a Czech tourist seriously injured in a robbery-gun attack on Norman Manley Boulevard. Local Care & Remembrance: Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie urged Jamaicans to honour the Eventide Home fire victims as the nation marked the National Day of Remembrance Floral Tribute. Health & Mental Wellness: Dr Aggrey Irons, a long-time Jamaican psychiatrist and mental health advocate, has died.

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May 14, 2026

Mercy University to honor 2,300 graduates at 2026 commencement

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May 15, 2026

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May 8, 2026

Debo Ray sets May 22 EP release and Norwood show

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May 6, 2026

Hicks Nurseries brings back garden plastics recycling program

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Jamaica hosting 20th CWA “a powerful symbol of resilience, recovery, and regional solidarity” – SG

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Health Ministry continues dialogue with Philippines and India on partnerships for human resources and improved healthcare delivery

Popular psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Irons has died

Popular psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Irons has died


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May 15, 2026

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