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Elderly wife killer heard voice of God
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Elderly wife killer heard voice of God
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Elderly wife killer heard voice of God
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Two men arrested in relation to skeletal remains found in St Andrew
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July 22, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police have taken two suspects into custody in relation to the skeletal remains of a female found on Whalley Close, Kingston 6 las...
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Cuban legislature adopts new constitution
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba's National Assembly on Sunday adopted a new constitution that would recognize market economics yet keep the Communist Party ...
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US Customs, Coast Guard interdict 28 Cuban migrants
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Meteorological (Met) Service of Jamaica is reporting that this morning should expect mainly sunny and hazy conditions islandwid...
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NWC’s Fustic Grove facility in St Elizabeth vandalised
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Alleged Manchester cop killer remanded
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-three-year-old Kemar Bennett, who was charged with the murder of Corporal Melvin Smith here late last year, will be facin...
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Bangladesh win toss, bat against WIndies
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UPDATE: Bangladesh make 279 in first ODI against West Indies
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Campbell-Brown donates Olympic winning vest to IAAF Heritage Collection
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July 21, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sprint queen Veronica Campbell-Brown on Thursday “generously donated” the Jamaican team vest in which she sprinted to 200m gold at...
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JTB endorses Ocho Rios Seafood Festival
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ST JAMES, Jamaica (JIS) — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has endorsed the 12th annual Ocho Rios Seafood Festival, signing on as a major sponsor of th...
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PAJ urges balanced approach to issue of lawyers talking to the press
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Toronto police say gunman dead after shooting 9 people
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Weekly Round-up: Kartel attorney rips into trial judge… Drought conditions worsen… Four cops facing criminal charges
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Justice Lennox Campbell came under more fire this week for his handling of the murder trial of dancehall star Vybz Kartel (Adidja ...
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Robber killed on JUTC bus
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — An alleged thief was shot dead by a police officer in downtown Kingston last night after he reportedly robbed several passengers o...
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St Lucia joins Jamaica in vacation offer to Thai boys and coach
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — St Lucia has joined Jamaica in its plans to host the 12 boys from a youth football team in Thailand and their coach who were recen...
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Tyquendo Tracey joins Jamaica’s 100m sub-10 club
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tyquendo Tracey today became the 20th Jamaican man to run the 100 metre under 10.00 seconds legally after he dipped under the mark...
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Cuba’s new constitution would allow same-sex marriages
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — The new constitution being debated this weekend by Cuban legislators would provide a legal path for same-sex marriage, an importa...
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‘I couldn’t look at a football’ after the World Cup — Neymar
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PRAIA GRANDE, Brazil (AFP) — Brazil star Neymar admits that after his nation's quarter-finals defeat to Belgium at the World Cup he couldn't look at a...
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Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa assures white farmers their land is safe
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) — President Emmerson Mnangagwa, on Saturday, assured Zimbabwe's white farmers that their land will not be taken, calling on the...
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O almighty and eternal God, Lord of both the living and the dead, Your tender mercy embraces all men foreknown to be Yours by faith and a good life. T...
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