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Two lovers rock giants to be honoured at Kingston event

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Two lovers rock giants to be honoured at Kingston event

May 13, 2026

Two giants of lovers rock will be honoured at the second edition of ‘Lovers Rock: A Night of British Reggae’, which takes place on May 17 at Pon Top S...

RJR Gleaner enters agreement for sale of North Street property

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RJR Gleaner enters agreement for sale of North Street property

May 13, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The RJR Gleaner Communications Group has agreed to sell its property located at 7 North Street in Kingston, the former home of the...

Swaby reiterates concerns about One Road Authority

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Swaby reiterates concerns about One Road Authority

May 13, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has raised concerns about the financial constraints being experienced by the Kingston and St Andrew...

France locks down 1,700 on cruise ship after 90-y-o dies; officials say no hantavirus link

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France locks down 1,700 on cruise ship after 90-y-o dies; officials say no hantavirus link

No connection to hantavirus officials say

May 13, 2026

BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — French authorities on Wednesday confined more than 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship docked in Bordeaux afte...

Vin Diesel drives ‘Fast and Furious’ tribute in Cannes

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Vin Diesel drives ‘Fast and Furious’ tribute in Cannes

May 13, 2026

PARIS, France (AFP) — Vin Diesel and Michelle Rodriguez will lead a cast reunion of "The Fast and the Furious" stars on Wednesday in Cannes ahead of a...

4.4 magnitude earthquake recorded in eastern Jamaica

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4.4 magnitude earthquake recorded in eastern Jamaica

May 13, 2026

ST THOMAS, Jamaica — A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in eastern Jamaica early Wednesday morning, according to the Earthquake Unit at the Unive...

Marcue enters iTunes Top 10 Chart with ‘Just Can’t Let Go’

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Marcue enters iTunes Top 10 Chart with ‘Just Can’t Let Go’

May 12, 2026

Buzzing recording artiste Marcue is breaking barriers locally and internationally. The multifaceted entertainer says he is happy with the direction hi...

Ricketts excited after appointment as Calabar head coach

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Ricketts excited after appointment as Calabar head coach

May 12, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica—Newly appointed technical director of Calabar High football, Kemar Ricketts, said he is grateful to be a part of a school with such ...

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