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McClaren quits as Boyz miss out on automatic World Cup qualification

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McClaren quits as Boyz miss out on automatic World Cup qualification

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Steve McClaren has resigned as head coach of the Reggae Boyz just minutes after the team failed to automatically qualify for the F...

Jamaica and Curacao tied at halftime in WCQ

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Jamaica and Curacao tied at halftime in WCQ

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica and Curacao were locked at 0-0 after 45 minutes in their crucial Concacaf World Cup final round Group B qualifying second ...

Hurricane Melissa impacts renewable energy players

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Hurricane Melissa impacts renewable energy players

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s renewable energy efforts have taken a hit as Paradise Park in Westmoreland has sustained catastrophic damage, while othe...

Medera returns to Digicel

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Medera returns to Digicel

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Caribbean Airlines boss Garvin Medera has returned to Digicel, where he now assumes the role of CEO for the Atlantic Region...

Nicholson returns to lead Reggae Boyz attack in crucial WCQ game against Curacao

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Nicholson returns to lead Reggae Boyz attack in crucial WCQ game against Curacao

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shamar ‘Bowsah’ Nicholson has returned to the starting line-up as Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz host leaders Curacao in the winner take al...

JPS rolls out relief programme for customers affected by Hurricane Melissa

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JPS rolls out relief programme for customers affected by Hurricane Melissa

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has announced a temporary customer relief programme as the country continues to recover f...

Undah Privilege’ and Mega B collab for ‘Be Carefull’

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Undah Privilege’ and Mega B collab for ‘Be Carefull’

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican-born multi-hyphenate entertainer Courtney ‘Undah Privilege’ Nevers teams up with rising talent Mega B for Be Carefull — ...

Forex: $161.96 to one US dollar

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Forex: $161.96 to one US dollar

November 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, November 18, ended trading at 161.96, up 28 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...

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