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PNP Councillor Alrick Campbell Breaks his Silence

PNP Councillor Alrick Campbell Breaks his Silence

In a video that was being circulated on social media showing People’s National Party, (PNP) Councilor Alrick Campbell using his vehicle as a blockage at the entrance of the gated community Morris Meadows in Portmore, has broken his silence.

Opposition Speaks on the State of Education

Opposition Speaks on the State of Education

“The State of Education," was the theme for a media conference at the office of the Opposition Leader on Tuesday, October 26, held by the Opposition stakeholders in the Education Ministry.

Low Vaccination Rates Across the Island

Low Vaccination Rates Across the Island

The Health Ministry continues to implore citizens to get vaccinated amid low vaccination rates right across the island, with several parishes falling behind. Only 13.3 percent of the population has been vaccinated so far, with 8 percent receiving a first dose. Up to the morning of Tuesday, October 26, 899, 344 doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered. Of that number 535,861 were first doses, 317, 672 second doses, and 45, 811 single dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine.

The Pathway To Economic Growth In Jamaica
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The Pathway To Economic Growth In Jamaica

Additionally, we examine the pathway to growth and how that can be accomplished. To discuss we are joined by the CEO and Chairman of the Market Research Services Limited, Don Anderson and President of the Jamaica Employers Federation, David Wan.

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‘Keeping Up Appearances’ with the Director of Phase 3 Productions
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‘Keeping Up Appearances’ with the Director of Phase 3 Productions

Our guest is a major player in the production and television industry. He completed his first degree at New York University with a major in film and television and a minor in economics. He also has an MBA from Florida International University. Awarded the Prime Minister’s Youth Award for excellence in entrepreneurship in 2002 He has worked across the Caribbean, producing live sports and entertainment events for television He grew up in the family business and is now the co-owner of phase three productions He is Richard Delano Forbes Jr, better known as Delano Forbes, Director of Phase Three Productions. 

Local Football: Clarke’s, Mount Pleasant Football Academy
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Local Football: Clarke’s, Mount Pleasant Football Academy

A football team often receives overwhelming support from its fans, however, base on the matches played so far in 2021, do you think the Reggae Boyz can make it to the World Cup? Stay tuned for the conversation: Reggae Boyz is still strapped for cash, still no sponsorship, and an upcoming game with the United States in the World Cup qualifier. Conversation with: Damion Gordon, Journalist, and Football Analyst Walter ‘Wally’ Downes, Tech Director of Football – Mount Pleasant Academy. Find out what’s happening to the players during training and how they perform on match day. Semi-final stages of the...

‘Big Ship’ Freddie McGregor creates ‘Commotion’ in Connecticut
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‘Big Ship’ Freddie McGregor creates ‘Commotion’ in Connecticut

Mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, Luke Bronin, declared August 14 as Freddie McGregor Day in Connecticut. The proclamation was read by Jamaican and Councilwoman Shirley Surgeon of Hartford. The Legendary Grammy Nominee, Freddie McGregor, is acknowledged for his fifty years of dedication to the entertainment industry. Here’s a copy of the proclamation: