Dancehall artiste Mr. Lexx is currently  in the United States, making a number of stops across several cities.

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Some prison inmates who recently completed university-level courses and performed with academic excellence are being encouraged to pursue further studies.

Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn commended the inmates for their hard work and perseverance.

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For the first time in Jamaica's history, a major political party has released an audio version of its general election manifesto in Patois.

The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) launched its manifesto in Kingston last evening.

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Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Leader, Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness has stated that the JLP will not be writing off any constituency.

He made the statement yesterday, as he toured sections of Manchester North West, which is held by the People’s National Party’s (PNP's) Mikael Phillips.

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The Governing Jamaica Labour Party has described the PNP's manifesto as a regurgitation of what the JLP has done and plans to do.Speaking with IRIE FM News, Chairman of the JLP's Communication Taskforce, Senator Abka Fitz-Henley said the manifesto is underwhelming.

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The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has launched its manifesto, which it says is rooted in love for the country and a commitment to service over self.The manifesto, which was launched last evening at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston is entitled “Mission Jamaica Love: A Pledge to Country.”

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The People’s National Party says it will cut food imports by 25% within five years, if it forms the next government.

The proposal was made at the party’s manifesto launch last evening.

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Hours before its public release the People's National Party's manifesto has been dismissed by the Jamaica Labour Party, which anticipates that the plans will be uninspiring.

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Lila Ike says her annual back-to-school treat organized through her Blessings and Light Foundation will not happen this year.

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In a release, the Ministry said on Monday September 1, schools will reopen as scheduled, for orientation and other administrative activities. It said students who do not require orientation will not be asked to attend school on that day.

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