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Trump reduces federal life sentence of street gang kingpin Larry Hoover

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Trump reduces federal life sentence of street gang kingpin Larry Hoover

May 28, 2025

United States (US) President Donald Trump on Wednesday reduced the federal life sentence of former American gangster and founder of the Chicago street...

Julian Robinson appointed head coach of Calabar athletics

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Julian Robinson appointed head coach of Calabar athletics

May 28, 2025

Veteran throws coach Julian Robinson has replaced Corey Bennett as head of Calabar High School's athletics programme. The school had been assessing it...

Trench Town man fined for malicious destruction of property

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Trench Town man fined for malicious destruction of property

May 28, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Trench Town man has been fined $50,000 after pleading guilty to two counts of malicious destruction of property in connection wi...

Dennis Chung leaving JFF, heading to FID

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Dennis Chung leaving JFF, heading to FID

May 28, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dennis Chung is leaving his general secretary post at the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) to take up an appointment with the Fin...

Grange chides Golding for ‘no class’ comment towards Dr Charles

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Grange chides Golding for ‘no class’ comment towards Dr Charles

May 28, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Gender Minister Olivia Grange is chastising Opposition Leader and People's National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding for his com...

Forex: $160.04 to one US dollar

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Forex: $160.04 to one US dollar

May 28, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The US dollar on Wednesday, May 28 ended trading at $160.04 up by 21 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange trad...

Cambridge, John Rollins and Farm Primary win U-13 cricket competition

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Cambridge, John Rollins and Farm Primary win U-13 cricket competition

May 28, 2025

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Cambridge Primary, John Rollins Success Primary and Farm Primary were winners in the Johns Hall Primary/Jerry Reid Under 13 cricke...

Exchange United beat Dry Harbour to get into semis

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Exchange United beat Dry Harbour to get into semis

May 28, 2025

ST ANN, Jamaica — Defending champions Exchange United completed the semi-finals line-up of the St Ann Football Association Major League on Tuesday, be...

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