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‘Big Tree’ charged with second murder in Manchester

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‘Big Tree’ charged with second murder in Manchester

May 31, 2025

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A Manchester man who police have described as a hit man is to face the court in relation to a second murder charge. He is Nichol...

Police protection provided to new FID head Dennis Chung

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Police protection provided to new FID head Dennis Chung

May 31, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Dennis Chung, the incoming Financial Investigation Division (FID) chief technical director, has been assigned police protection fo...

OPEC+ announces sharp increase in July oil production

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OPEC+ announces sharp increase in July oil production

May 31, 2025

VIENNA, Austria (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key OPEC+ members announced on Saturday a huge increase in crude production for July. They...

England’s Overton ruled out of West Indies series

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England’s Overton ruled out of West Indies series

May 31, 2025

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) --England fast bowler Jamie Overton will miss the rest of the white-ball series against the West Indies after suffering a...

Ruthless Sinner marches into French Open fourth round

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Ruthless Sinner marches into French Open fourth round

May 31, 2025

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Top seed Jannik Sinner dismissed world number 34 Jiri Lehecka in straight sets on Saturday at Roland Garros as the Italian book...

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WATCH: JCF receives $650 million high-tech upgrade

May 31, 2025

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has received a $650-million infusion of high-tech equipment, that will significantly boost the speed, coordinatio...

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WATCH: Gov’t to provide $20 million for repairs at Buff Bay Fire Station

May 30, 2025

PORTLAND, Jamaica – The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is to disburse $20 million for emergency repairs at the Buff Bay Fire S...

Rivaldo Marshall reinstated, books NCAA spot in 800m

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Rivaldo Marshall reinstated, books NCAA spot in 800m

May 30, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former NCAA indoor champion Rivaldo Marshall of the University of Arkansas, who won an appeal against his disqualification in the ...

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