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Fraser-Pryce says national championships will be her last

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Fraser-Pryce says national championships will be her last

ANDRE LOWE, Sports Content Manager

June 23, 2025

Legendary Jamaican sprinter and philanthropist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce on Monday signalled the ending of her unmatched career, after announcing that t...

Queens win ISSA Girls’ national basketball title

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Queens win ISSA Girls’ national basketball title

June 23, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Queens School defeated Camperdown High 43-30 in their replayed final of the ISSA girls' basketball competition that was played a...

IMF approves final disbursement to Barbados as economic reform programme concludes

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IMF approves final disbursement to Barbados as economic reform programme concludes

June 23, 2025

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the final reviews of its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (R...

Trump announces ceasefire between Iran and Israel

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Trump announces ceasefire between Iran and Israel

June 23, 2025

Washington, United States (AFP)-President Donald Trump announced Monday that Iran and Israel had agreed to a staggered ceasefire that would bring abou...

JN makes call for regional effort to tackle motorcycle deaths and injuries

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JN makes call for regional effort to tackle motorcycle deaths and injuries

June 23, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica—In a passionate address to stir up urgency, Claudine Allen, general manager of the JN Foundation, kicked off the Heads-Up Regional T...

Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East

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Foreign Affairs ministry urges Jamaicans to avoid travel to Middle East

June 23, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is urging Jamaican nationals to avoid non-essential travel to the Middle East amid...

Man held following imitation firearms seizure

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Man held following imitation firearms seizure

June 23, 2025

ST THOMAS, Jamaica- A man was arrested following the seizure of three imitation firearms during a police operation in Yallahs, St Thomas on Monday, Ju...

Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom

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Dominica PM wants a ‘sincere conversation’ on Caricom

June 23, 2025

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Monday said that the regional integration movement (Caricom) needs to have a “sincere con...

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