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Mar 24th, 2025 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:56#JamaicaGleaner MARCH 24, 2025: Operations at St James High School were disrupted Monday as ancillary staff arrived to find the school's gates padlocked, with police officers present on the compound… Opposition Spokesperson on Water, Ian Hayles, is demanding that the National Water Commission (NWC) publish internal reports on the alleged water contamination in Kingston and St Andrew… The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says the Rio Cobre in St Catherine has returned to ambient condition or its normal state following a pollution incident linked to a fish kill on March 15… Former Senator Warren Newby won an internal election on Sunday to represent the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in Clarendon North Western in the upcoming general election… IN SPORTS: Reggae
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