The Accompong Maroons have turned down a government proposal to deploy Jamaica Defence Force personnel to their territory as part of post-hurricane reconstruction, opting instead for a fully civilian-led recovery effort. Chief Richard Currie disclosed the decision Thursday in a statement posted on social media. He said the Maroon Council, after days of internal assessment, [...]

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