Chin of Irish & Chin and Sound Chat Radio has gone public with a voicenote from Reggae singer Bushman in which the artist calls him a devil. Chin fired back, saying Bushman is not a good person.

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Rebel Salute organizers are facing strong criticism after postponing their US debut, which was originally set for September 28. The new date is now April 19, 2026.

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During a recent interview on the Let’s Be Honest podcast with Jai Frais, entertainer Skippa shared his vision for the future of Dancehall. He believes the genre could reach the same global success as Afrobeats if artists focused more on collaboration rather than clashes.

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The rains were associated with a trough, induced by tropical storm Emelda which produced a large area of unstable weather across Jamaica. NWA's Communication and Customer Services Manager Stephen Shaw said St. Thomas, Kingston and St. Andrew and St. Catherine were impacted.

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A police constable has succumbed to severe injuries he sustained in a motor cycle collision along the Lacovia Main Road in St. Elizabeth on Friday. He has been identified as Ezroy Boothe.

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That is, according to Director of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, in the ministry's mental health unit, Dr. Kevin Goulbourne. Speaking with IRIE FM News this morning, Dr. Goulbourne noted that 2,452 calls were made to the helpline, as at September 29.

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Speaking at the Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College's 50th Anniversary Gala, Malabver made a direct connection between underpaid educators and the broader challenges facing Jamaica's growth.He argued that investing in teachers is investing in Jamaica's future, as a strong education system lays the foundation for economic transformation and national stability.

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These are economic development, human development, physical development and governance, which he says, will ensure a structured approach to addressing Jamaica's most pressing challenges.Mr. Golding unveiled the new Shadow Cabinet this morning.

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The authorities are being urged to apply the same monitoring strategies used to locate persons who make criminal or offensive remarks online, to find individuals who display suicidal tendencies.

The appeal was made by psychologist Dr. Leahcim Semaj during an interview with IRIE FM News yesterday.

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Principal of Manchester High School, Jasford Gabriel, says the school community is grappling with anxiety as Grade 7 student Jayden Smith remains missing.

The 12-year-old of Whales District, Newport, Manchester has been missing since last Friday.

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