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Festival Queen wants to inspire young people and strengthen communities

CMU student stabbed to death during fight over bath pan

Brother wanted after sibling stabbed to death in Portmore dispute

‘School is not a runway’ but student rights must be protected – child advocates

Woman charged after allegedly pelting 60-year-old neighbour with stones

Doctor admits role in $600m mortgage fraud scheme

Barber caught on camera stealing $30,000 bicycle

Higgler gunned down at Central Village shop

Man fatally hits daughter with car, sends her crashing into wall

CXC cracks down on exam cheating as irregularities jump

St Thomas students awarded $600,000 in university scholarships

Math scores up, English stays strong in CSEC results

Bar owner busted with ganja, fake liquor and uncustomed cigarettes

Teen held after allegedly luring taxi driver into robbery trap

Man dies while loading milk onto truck

'Bring it on all or nothing' and ‘Heroes’ star, Hayden Panettiere dies at 36

Jamaica mourns passing of sporting giant Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Reid

'No water here nor any toilet' - displaced Coopers Pen families raise health concerns

Teen injured in Zimi Seh brawl could suffer permanent injury

Met Service monitoring two tropical waves

Cardi B to headline BZR WKND in Jamaica

Zimi Seh suspect arrested at airport charged as second man turns himself in

Second man turns himself in over viral Zimi Seh brawl

Backyard argument turns violent as woman allegedly dislocates man’s shoulder

JDF soldier charged after ammo found in knapsack

Attorney blasts cops over ‘wanted list’ arrest at airport over Zimi Seh brawl

Teens injured during brawl at Zimi Seh Beach Party are recovering

Elephant Man and cameraman 'squash' beef with apology and peace

Tourist forgets ammo in luggage, faces 15 years behind bars

Cops hunt ‘Bow Wow’ and ‘Calla’ over Coronation Market murder

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August 22, 2018

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Beverley Lashley, national librarian (left), presenting Jean 'Binta' Breeze with a citation and 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award of the Jamaica Poetry Festival.