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News JAM Aug 8, 2026

Untruths about beach access hurting Jamaica’s reputation

Reading Time: 4 minutesThose pushing the notion that Jamaicans are unable to get access to beaches in their own country are gaining traction and garnering attention overseas. European documentary makers have made content…

News JAM Aug 8, 2026

Guardsman welcomes home fire survivors, reaffirms commitment to their recovery

Reading Time: 3 minutesGuardsman Group has welcomed home two employees who survived the recent fire and returned to Jamaica on Friday, August 7, following specialised medical treatment overseas. The employees arrived at Norman…

News JAM Aug 8, 2026

Massive cocaine find at Kingston wharf

Reading Time: 2 minutesU.S. authorities concerned  A massive $1.5 billion cocaine find was uncovered at the Kingston Freeport Terminal, which led to the shutting down of the vital port. The cocaine has been…

News JAM Aug 8, 2026

“Russian Roulette with People’s Lives,” Burchell demands urgent neurosurgical coverage at Cornwall Regional

Reading Time: 4 minutesMember of Parliament for South St. James, Nekeisha Burchell, is demanding urgent action to strengthen neurosurgical coverage at Cornwall Regional Hospital CRH, warning that western Jamaica cannot continue to depend…

News JAM Aug 8, 2026

North Central Clarendon hosts historic first-ever health fairs across all three divisions 

Reading Time: 2 minutesMember of Parliament for North Central Clarendon, Robert Nesta Morgan, has successfully concluded his first series of health fairs across the constituency’s three divisions. The events provided hundreds of residents…

News JAM Aug 7, 2026

Newell Welcomes NEPA Enforcement Action in Barking Lodge, Says Community Rights Must Be Protected

Reading Time: 2 minutesShadow Minister of Environment and Climate Resilience, Omar Newell, MP, has welcomed the decision by the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) to issue an enforcement notice halting the construction…