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This is a list of newspapers in Jamaica: Daily Star [1] The Daily Gleaner, the oldest Jamaican daily published by Gleaner Company, founded in 1834, oldest continually published, English language newspaper in the Western Hemisphere [2] The Agriculturalist, the oldest and most consistent agricultural newspaper in the Caribbean for 28 years ...
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The Gleaner is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the Western Hemisphere—operating since 1834, [2] and it is still considered a newspaper of record for Jamaica in the 21st century. [6] [5] The morning broadsheet newspaper is presently published six days each week in Kingston. The Sunday paper edition is called the Sunday Gleaner ...
The television and the Radio 2 assets were sold to the Radio Jamaica Limited (RJR) for J$70M, and the former JBC television channel was replaced by the commercial station Television Jamaica. [5] The Radio 1 studios and licence were retained by the government but fell into disrepair. [2]
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On October 8, 1984, the Seaga government made the Jamaica Press (JAMPRESS) News Agency, which had been suspended since 1980, its official news outlet. JAMPRESS replaced the news-gathering function of the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) and the print news and photography functions of the JIS were turned over to JAMPRESS.
CEO Rob Lloyd said the Eden Centre, which includes The Market Hall, a former Wilko store, a TK Maxx and a retail arcade, was "one of the few covered Victorian markets remaining in the UK".
Tomiko Itooka, a 116-year-old Japanese woman who became the oldest living person in August 2024, died on Dec. 29, 2024, according to Guinness World Records.