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πŸ“» World Athletics President Sebastian Coe visits Jamaica this week

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe will pay an official three day visit to Jamaica, along with World Athletics Director -Helen Delaney. who arrived last night.

The post World Athletics President Sebastian Coe visit...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/world-athletics-president-sebastian-coe-visits-jamaica-this-week/

πŸ“» World Athletics President Sebastian Coe visits Jamaica this week

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe will pay an official three day visit to Jamaica, along with World Athletics Director -Helen Delaney. who arrived last night.

The post World Athletics President Sebastian Coe visit...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/world-athletics-president-sebastian-coe-visits-jamaica-this-week/

πŸ—žοΈ Trump says US β€˜will run’ Venezuela until β€˜safe’ transition; opens doors to American oil firms

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Source: Jamaica Observer

πŸ”— https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/01/03/trump-says-us-will-run-venezuela-safe-transition-opens-doors-american-oil-firms/

πŸ—žοΈ Caribbean Airlines says no disruption to flights amid US strike in Venezuela

Caribbean Airlines is advising that there are no disruptions to its services today and that all scheduled flights are operating as normal. The airline issued the advisory amid today’s US military strike in Venezuela and...

Source: News

πŸ”— https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260103/caribbean-airlines-says-no-disruption-flights-amid-us-strike-venezuela

πŸ“» Over 2000 JPS customers in St. Elizabeth getting electricityΒ from Maggotty Island Hydro-Power Plant

About 2000 Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers in St. Elizabeth are being provided with electricity from the Maggotty Island Hydro-Power Plant.

The facility is being used to supply customers who would otherwise have r...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/over-2000-jps-customers-in-st-elizabeth-getting-electricity-from-maggotty-island-hydro-power-plant/

πŸ“» Teenaged male killed in motor vehicle collision in St. James is first road fatality for 2026

A young man was killed in a two-vehicle collision in St. James yesterday.

The deceased has been identified as 18-year-old student, Geovaughny Bailey.

The post Teenaged male killed in motor vehicle collision in St. James ...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/teenaged-male-killed-in-motor-vehicle-collision-in-st-james-is-first-road-fatality-for-2026/

πŸ“» Teenaged male killed in motor vehicle collision in St. James is first road fatality for 2026

A young man was killed in a two-vehicle collision in St. James yesterday.

The deceased has been identified as 18-year-old student, Geovaughny Bailey.

The post Teenaged male killed in motor vehicle collision in St. James ...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/teenaged-male-killed-in-motor-vehicle-collision-in-st-james-is-first-road-fatality-for-2026/

πŸ“» Over 2000 JPS customers in St. Elizabeth getting electricityΒ from Maggotty Island Hydro-Power Plant

About 2000 Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers in St. Elizabeth are being provided with electricity from the Maggotty Island Hydro-Power Plant.

The facility is being used to supply customers who would otherwise have r...

Source: IRIE FM

πŸ”— https://iriefm.net/over-2000-jps-customers-in-st-elizabeth-getting-electricity-from-maggotty-island-hydro-power-plant/

πŸ›οΈ Hurricane Recovery A Catalyst To Address Long-standing Development Constraints – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa must be used as a catalyst to address long-standing development constraints, while advancing national priorities such […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm

πŸ›οΈ Family Fun Day Held In Sligoville

More than 150 children from communities in Sligoville, St. Catherine, were treated to a day of fun and activities, including the donation of school supplies by the We Blossom Foundation […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville

πŸ—žοΈ Caribbean Airlines says no disruption to flights amid US strike in Venezuela

Caribbean Airlines is advising that there are no disruptions to its services today and that all scheduled flights are operating as normal. The airline issued the advisory amid today’s US military strike in Venezuela and...

Source: News

πŸ”— https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260103/caribbean-airlines-says-no-disruption-flights-amid-us-strike-venezuela

πŸ›οΈ Hurricane Recovery A Catalyst To Address Long-standing Development Constraints – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa must be used as a catalyst to address long-standing development constraints, while advancing national priorities such […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm

πŸ›οΈ Family Fun Day Held In Sligoville

More than 150 children from communities in Sligoville, St. Catherine, were treated to a day of fun and activities, including the donation of school supplies by the We Blossom Foundation […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville

πŸ—žοΈ US Justice Department releases new indictment of NicolΓ‘s Maduro and his wife

The United States Justice Department has released a new indictment of Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro and his wife for their alleged role in a narco-terrorism conspiracy. The indictment accuses Maduro of leading β€œa ...

Source: News

πŸ”— https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260103/us-justice-department-releases-new-indictment-nicolas-maduro-and-his-wife

πŸ—žοΈ Guyana activates security plan amid US bombing of Venezuela

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – President Dr Irfaan Ali Saturday said Guyana has activated its β€œsecurity architecture” after the United States bombed several military and other sites in Venezuela. β€œWe have activated our secur...

Source: News

πŸ”— https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260103/guyana-activates-security-plan-amid-us-bombing-venezuela

πŸ›οΈ Hurricane Recovery A Catalyst To Address Long-standing Development Constraints – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa must be used as a catalyst to address long-standing development constraints, while advancing national p...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm

πŸ›οΈ Hurricane Recovery A Catalyst To Address Long-standing Development Constraints – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa must be used as a catalyst to address long-standing development constraints, while advancing national priorities such […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/hurricane-recovery-a-catalyst-to-address-long-standing-development-constraints-pm

πŸ›οΈ Family Fun Day Held In Sligoville

More than 150 children from communities in Sligoville, St. Catherine, were treated to a day of fun and activities, including the donation of school supplies by the We Blossom Foundation […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville

πŸ›οΈ Family Fun Day Held In Sligoville

More than 150 children from communities in Sligoville, St. Catherine, were treated to a day of fun and activities, including the donation of school supplies by the We Blossom Foundation […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/family-fun-day-held-in-sligoville

πŸ›οΈ Gov’t Focused On Attaining Peace – PM

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government will be working to achieve greater reductions in the murder rate this year, even as the country marks a […]...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/govt-focused-on-attaining-peace-pm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=govt-focused-on-attaining-peace-pm

πŸ›οΈ STEAM Gifts For Children In The West

Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Montego Bay, St. James; Negril, Westmoreland, and Black River, St. Elizabeth, aimed at stimula...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/steam-gifts-for-children-in-the-west/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=steam-gifts-for-children-in-the-west

πŸ›οΈ STEAM Gifts For Children In The West

Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Montego Bay, St. James; Negril, Westmoreland, and Black River, St. Elizabe...

Source: Jamaica Information Service

πŸ”— https://jis.gov.jm/steam-gifts-for-children-in-the-west