Clarendon College's Marla Kay Lampart produced the first victory by a Jamaican athlete on today's opening day of the 130th running of the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.

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Reigning ISSA Boys champions, Jamaica College, are once again poised to put up solid performances at the 130th running of the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.

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ISSA Girls Championship Class 1 discuss champion Abigail Bennett will once again wave the flag of Merl Grove High at the 130th running of the Penn Relays in Philadelphia.

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Her identity has not yet been released. Its reported that the woman was at the entrance of the church when a vehicle approached.

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This, as the Jamaica Customs Agency implements measures to address ongoing congestion caused by a significant accumulation of cargo that has remained uncollected for extended periods.

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The issue was raised at a Disaster Preparedness, Hazard Mitigation and Safety Committee meeting of the St. Mary Municipal Corporation in Port Maria on Wednesday.

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security provides meals for the Haitians who entered the country illegally and are being housed at the facility pending a decision on their status.

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The YACJ says its concerned about recent incidents of violence in the school system, noting the growing national unease regarding student behaviour and school culture. Recognising Education Ministry initiatives such as Bully Proof JA, as part of the national response the YACJ says, the issue requires deeper alignment across policy, practice, and culture.

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As Administrative Professionals Day is celebrated today, All-Island Administrative Professional of the year Phyllicia Ramdial is urging those seeking to enter the field to embrace technology and deliver their best performance at all times. Ms. Ramdial who is an Administrative Coordinator in the Security and Safety Department at the Port Authority of Jamaica was recognised at the 50th staging of the Jamaica Association of Administrative Professionals Award Ceremony.

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An international media blitz is being undertaken by tourism stakeholders to boost visitor arrivals post Hurricane Melissa. The blitz being held at Sandals Ochi Beach in St. Ann began on Monday and runs through Friday.

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The lands are located in Cape Clear and Charlottenburgh. The development comes as the municipal authority is concerned about the increase in home burials.

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