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Rodent control programme being rolled out in Westmoreland
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Rodent control programme being rolled out in Westmoreland
January 8 01:08 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A comprehensive rodent control programme is to be implemented across several communities in Westmoreland as public health official...
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Jamaican appointed as chancellor of New York City public education system
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Jamaican appointed as chancellor of New York City public education system
January 8 11:22 AM
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Bronx, New York Borough President Vanessa Gibson has welcomed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s appointment of Jama...
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Ardenne Prep/Extension PTA executive resigns over school fee dispute
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Ardenne Prep/Extension PTA executive resigns over school fee dispute
January 8 10:44 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) executive body at Ardenne Preparatory and Extension High School has resigned with immediate e...
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Police identify men killed in fiery Trelawny crash
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Police identify men killed in fiery Trelawny crash
January 8 09:09 AM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The police have confirmed the identities of the two men who died in a fiery motor vehicle crash along the North Coast Highway in T...
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Macron accuses US of ‘turning away’ from allies
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Macron accuses US of ‘turning away’ from allies
January 8 08:09 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that the United States (US) was "breaking free from international rules" and "...
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London police failed to vet thousands of recruits — report
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London police failed to vet thousands of recruits — report
January 8 08:02 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — London's police force failed to carry out proper checks when hiring thousands of officers, an internal review has found...
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US withdrawal from UN climate treaty ‘regrettable’ — EU’s Hoekstra
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US withdrawal from UN climate treaty ‘regrettable’ — EU’s Hoekstra
January 8 07:58 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — The European Union’s (EU) climate chief said Thursday that Europe would keep working with other nations to tackle global warming...
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Some food preservatives linked to higher cancer, diabetes risk
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Some food preservatives linked to higher cancer, diabetes risk
January 8 07:49 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — Eating some common food preservatives is linked to a slightly higher risk of eventually developing cancer and diabetes, accordin...
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Jamaica second in Ramon Baez competition at CAGC
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Jamaica second in Ramon Baez competition at CAGC
August 7, 2014
AFTER three days of intense competition, Team Jamaica is currently in fourth position for the overall Arthur Ziadie trophy at the 58th Caribbean Amate...
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Woods doubtful for Valhalla PGA Championship
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Woods doubtful for Valhalla PGA Championship
August 5, 2014
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AFP) — Tiger Woods was nowhere to be seen yesterday at the PGA Championship, except for his image on promotional banners, and hi...
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Jamaica finish fifth in Caribbean Junior Golf Championships
August 3, 2014
THE 27th annual Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships ended last Thursday at the Sugarcane Course, at the Dorado Beach Resort & Golf Club in Pue...
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Wesley Brown wins first international pro golf tourney
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Wesley Brown wins first international pro golf tourney
August 1, 2014
Jamaica's rising professional golfing ace Wesley Brown won his first overseas tournament in dramatic fashion, clawing back from four strokes down on t...
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Lowie romps home at Johnnie Walker Learning for Life Golf Classic
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Lowie romps home at Johnnie Walker Learning for Life Golf Classic
July 22, 2014
AMERICAN Rick Lowie walked away as the overall champ at the Johnnie Walker Learning for Life Golf Classic held at the picturesque Tryall Golf Club on ...
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Rory McIlroy wins British Open for 3rd major
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Rory McIlroy wins British Open for 3rd major
July 20, 2014
HOYLAKE, England (AP) — Rory McIlroy had to work a little harder, sweat a little more. No matter. Just like his other two majors, this British Open wa...
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McIlroy enjoys six-stroke lead at British Open
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McIlroy enjoys six-stroke lead at British Open
July 19, 2014
HOYLAKE, England (AFP) — A sensational double eagle finish from Rory McIlroy gave him a six-stroke cushion going into the final round of the British O...
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Rose wins Scottish Open for back-to-back titles
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Rose wins Scottish Open for back-to-back titles
July 13, 2014
ABERDEEN, Scotland (AP) — After capturing his first major title at last year's US Open, Justin Rose took nearly 13 months to return to the winner's ci...
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World record holder Maurice Allen for Johnnie Walker Charity Golf Tourney
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World record holder Maurice Allen for Johnnie Walker Charity Golf Tourney
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
July 12, 2014
TOP-RANKED United States golfer Maurice Allen will lead the charge as Diageo Red Stripe will host its inaugural staging of the Johnnie Walker Learning...
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Generals capture fourth-straight LIME Cup
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Generals capture fourth-straight LIME Cup
June 3, 2014
Advantage Generals denied Appleton Estate Buccaneers a record fourth successive hold on the LIME Cup by capturing the sixth staging of the golf tourna...
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Mickelson works toward US Open despite ‘distractions’
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Mickelson works toward US Open despite ‘distractions’
May 31, 2014
INTERNATIONAL SPORT BRIEFS... DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Phil Mickelson ended a peculiar week at the Memorial yesterday. He had one round under par, one visi...
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Wesley Brown shoots 7 under par for 5th in tour event
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Wesley Brown shoots 7 under par for 5th in tour event
May 16, 2014
LOCAL golfing ace Wesley Brown carded a 4 under par 68 to finish at 7 under, placing fifth in the United States National Golf Association (NGA) tourna...
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Red Stripe to host Johnnie Walker Charity Golf Classic
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Red Stripe to host Johnnie Walker Charity Golf Classic
BY SHERDON COWAN 
May 11, 2014
RED Stripe will host its inaugural staging of the Johnnie Walker Learning for Life Golf Classic at the Tryall Golf Club in Montego Bay on July 18-20. ...
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Buccaneers make rowdy start to Lime Cup
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Buccaneers make rowdy start to Lime Cup
May 7, 2014
IF you want it, come and get it! That's the message from defending champions Appleton Buccaneers, as the Peter Chin-led outfit swung their way to an i...
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Buccaneers begin defence of LIME Cup today at ‘Caymanas’
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Buccaneers begin defence of LIME Cup today at ‘Caymanas’
May 3, 2014
Reigning three-time champions Appleton Estate Buccaneers will be looking for their fourth consecutive hold as the sixth staging of the LIME Cup Golf T...
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Wesley Brown leaves for US Open qualifiers
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Wesley Brown leaves for US Open qualifiers
May 1, 2014
Top Jamaican golf professional Wesley Brown was scheduled to leave the island yesterday for his second stint on the United States National Golf Associ...
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Golf, Sports
Caymanas lead the Arthur Ziadie InterClub Golf
April 11, 2014
The second leg of the Arthur Ziadie InterClub Championships teed off at the Sandals Golf & Country Club last Saturday with teams from five golf clubs ...
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Oh no, it’s mine!
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Oh no, it’s mine!
April 7, 2014
Tivoli Gardens' Shawn McKoy and Boys' Town's Daemion Benjamin battle for possession during their Red Stripe Premier League match at the Edward Seaga C...
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Woods to miss Masters after undergoing back surgery
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Woods to miss Masters after undergoing back surgery
April 1, 2014
LOS ANGELES, California (AFP) — World number one Tiger Woods said yesterday he would not be able to play in the Masters after undergoing back surgery ...
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Blair, Lindo put CSGC on top in interclub golf
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Blair, Lindo put CSGC on top in interclub golf
March 19, 2014
On a day when the host club's members turned out in their numbers, Red Stripe boss Cedric Blair and aspiring junior golfer Luke Lindo laid down a mark...
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Awesome Henry siblings too hot to handle
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
March 6, 2014
AS expected, Jamaica's top Badminton players, siblings Gareth and Geordine Henry, proved too much for their opponents in the 2014 Jamaica Badminton As...
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A steady start for Tiger Woods at Doral
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A steady start for Tiger Woods at Doral
March 6, 2014
DORAL, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods made it through only six holes until he walked off the golf course — along with the other 67 players at Doral yester...
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