State Minister for Tourism, Delano Seiveright says seat capacity from Latin America into Jamaica will double this summer compared to the same period last year.This unprecedented expansion is driven by the combined efforts of Jamaica's key Latin American partners.

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Jamaican Mr Justice Winston Anderson was sworn in as the fourth President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) yesterday.

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That is the declaration from CARICOM Chair and Prime Minister of Jamaica, Dr. Andrew Holness.Dr. Holness was speaking during the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM in Montego Bay, St. James, yesterday.

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They have been identified as: 22-year-old Ackem Roberts, of Portmore, 42-year-old Dwayne Campbell, of Spanish Town, Simone Minott, also of Spanish Town, Quanardo Owens, of Bridgeport - all located in St. Catherine , and Horace Tulloch, whose address has not yet been confirmed

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Head of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, Dr. Gary Mckenzie says the deceased are four males and one female. Their identities have not yet been released.

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Local Government minister Desmond McKenzie has indicated that the government will be adding the provision of igloos and ice to its standard response package in the event of another storm.

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Two teen boys are among four persons arrested by the Manchester police during anti praedial larceny operations, yesterday.

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General Secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party, Dr. Horace Chang says the general election is near.

He made the statement at a JLP Workers meeting in Trelawny Northern last evening.

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Government Senator Abka Fitz-Henley says the Holness-administration will ensure that a new electricity licensing arrangement is arrived at which will result in more affordable light bills.

His statement follows an announcement earlier this week by Energy Minister Daryl Vaz, that the government will not renew the Jamaica Public Service's current all-island licence under the existing terms, upon its expiration on July 8, 2027.

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Speaking today at the launch of the Western Resilience Water Project in Trelawny, Dr. Holness noted the concerns and complaints of citizens about not having adequate resources such as water supply. Dr. Holness said the government is now able to address those concerns, because it has been able to manage the country's economy properly.

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