The grade 6 pupil has been identified as 12-year-old Jada Nelson. School Principal Colin Cameron told IRIE FM News that Jada collapsed right after the morning devotion.

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The national rural school bus programme will be expanding its service to St. Thomas, with a new route that becomes effective tomorrow.

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Education minister Dr. Dana Morris Dixon says focus is being placed on having disciplined school environments.

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President of the Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS), Egeton Newman says some students are of the view, that the Government says, they should not take public transportation. The Rural School Bus Programme rolled out officially on Monday, with buses deployed islandwide and more expected to be added to the service in coming months.

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Record producer and philanthropist Claude 'Big Stone" Sinclair is in hospital and is seeking your prayers.

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Reggae singer Jah Bouks is mourning the passing of his mother Patricia Panton, better known as Mama Zyon.

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The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has sought to assure, that all 60 school buses will be rolled out today.

On Monday, only 53 of the 60 vehicles initially planned for deployment were sent out.

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The unidentified man was fatally shot by the security forces bringing the standoff to an end at about 12:30 P.M. Head of Area Three Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Allen said the hybrid rifle is capable of firing various types of ammunition.

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Police have not released the identity of the deceased, who is suspected to have murdered an unidentified man in the area at about 7:30 this morning. Preliminary reports are that the man was in his car, when he was shot by a gunman.

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The meeting will take place as the Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) formally notified the Governor General today, that the Jamaica Labour Party won last Wednesday's general election.

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