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KPH urges participation at World Kidney Day blood drive and health fair

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KPH urges participation at World Kidney Day blood drive and health fair

March 4, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston Public Hospital has announced it will host a health fair and blood drive next Thursday, March 12, in observance of W...

US authorises American Airlines subsidiary to operate flights to Venezuela

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US authorises American Airlines subsidiary to operate flights to Venezuela

March 4, 2026

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) Department of Transportation on Wednesday authorised an American Airlines (AA) subsidiary to ...

Haitian PM names new cabinet

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Haitian PM names new cabinet

March 4, 2026

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has named a new 17-member cabinet, noting that the “time for fine speeches ...

War in the Middle East: latest developments

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War in the Middle East: latest developments

March 4, 2026

Here are the latest main events related to the war in the Middle East: - Turkey says missile from Iran destroyed - A ballistic missile launched from I...

Man City falter as Premier League leaders Arsenal go seven points clear

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Man City falter as Premier League leaders Arsenal go seven points clear

March 4, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Manchester City stumbled in the Premier League title race on Wednesday, held to a costly 2-2 draw by Nottingham Forest ...

Gas prices up $3.06, $4.50, diesel up $4.50

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Gas prices up $3.06, $4.50, diesel up $4.50

March 4, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, March 5, according to the latest ex-ref...

Forex: $157.32 to one US dollar

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Forex: $157.32 to one US dollar

March 4, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, March 4, ended trading at $157.32, up 12 cents according to Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...

Jamaica officially enters reconstruction phase post-Melissa

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Jamaica officially enters reconstruction phase post-Melissa

March 4, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, has announced that the country has officially entered the reconstruction phase of the Hurricane...

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