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AI Governance: Jamaica’s Dr. Andrew Wheatley is pushing CARICOM to coordinate AI rules so the region can shape standards that protect citizens. Back-to-School Support: After demolitions in Cooper’s Pen, the Government will cover uniforms, textbooks and supplies so children can return to class on Sept. 7. Education Results: Jamaican students posted 81% English and 66% Maths pass rates in City & Guilds Stage 3 exams, with 65% certification across all stages. Health & Youth: Stevie Face and Help Jamaica Medical Mission stage the third St Thomas Health Fair with screenings, free meds and back-to-school medicals. Culture & Fashion: Island Village in Ocho Rios announces inaugural Jamaica Fashion Week (Nov. 19–22). Music & Identity: Edley Shine and DJ Jahmar drop “Broken Dolly,” turning relationship drama into dancehall storytelling. Community Safety: JCF reminds families to stay vigilant as the new school year begins.

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Jul. 2, 2026

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NPSC revamps parenting support strategy survey reveals growing disconnect from children

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Seiveright wants crackdown on fake Jamaican craft items

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Why More Diaspora Jamaicans Are Claiming Citizenship by Descent

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4 Jamaica Post Services Every Jamaican Abroad Should Know About

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Oregon Tech Dental Hygiene Program Provides Care and Cultural Learning Through Jamaica Externship

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Jamaica Gov’t to assist Cooper’s Pen families with back-to -school costs after demolitions

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JAMAICA-Minister Wheatley calls for unified CARICOM approach to AI governance

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