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Tuesday, 13 October 2026 Reading Room

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Constable Joel Robinson named top cop

Constable Joel Robinson of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) St Catherine North Division walked away with the Chairman’s Award in the the 2026 LASCO, JCF Saluting Our Heroes Awards. Robinson, a school resource officer in the JCF’s Community Safety and Security Unit, emerged from a field of six finalists recognised for their contributions to policing and public service. His achievement also…

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Cards of crime

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) Kirk Benjamin has revealed that the state body has seized 195 international credit and debit cards sent to Jamaica from overseas between…

·jamaica-gleaner.com

Elazar Yair Wilensky, 14, identified as student killed by Hezbollah ordnance explosion in North

The 14-year-old student was killed during a school trip in the Ramim Ridge area near the Lebanese border. His family described him as a beloved, full-of-life boy with his entire future ahead of him.

  • 14-year-old Elazar Yair Wilensky killed in Hezbollah ordnance explosion
  • Explosion occurred during school trip near Ramim Ridge, northern Israel
  • 24 teachers and students injured, one died from injuries

·jpost.com

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