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Morgan urges police to stay focused amid ‘campaign’ to undermine 2025 murder reduction gains
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Morgan urges police to stay focused amid ‘campaign’ to undermine 2025 murder reduction gains
January 4 05:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Marlon Morgan has urged members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to remain focused, professional and mot...
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WATCH: New Year’s Day blaze at business establishment leaves operators, staff in limbo
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WATCH: New Year’s Day blaze at business establishment leaves operators, staff in limbo
January 4 05:15 PM
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A St Andrew business operator is calling for assistance for his staff following a New Year’s Day fire that gutted his catering ba...
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Gonzalo Garcia hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
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Gonzalo Garcia hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
January 4 04:43 PM
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Betis 5-1 on Sunday to stay on La Liga leaders Barcelona's t...
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Daniel John buzzing with ‘Mixed Signals’
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Daniel John buzzing with ‘Mixed Signals’
January 4 04:32 PM
Fast-rising recording artiste Daniel John has many reasons to smile of late, considering the fact that he has scored a buzzing single. The multi-genre...
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Maduro to appear before judge Monday in New York — court
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Maduro to appear before judge Monday in New York — court
January 4 03:44 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Venezuela's deposed president Nicolas Maduro is scheduled to appear before a federal judge in New York at noon Monday,...
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Stylo G, DJ Mac go viral with ‘Mukky’
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Stylo G, DJ Mac go viral with ‘Mukky’
January 4 02:39 PM
United Kingdom (UK) based dancehall star Stylo G has once again captivated the dancehall space with another street banger.  The lyrically potent hitma...
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Liverpool denied by late drama at Fulham, Man Utd held by Leeds
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Liverpool denied by late drama at Fulham, Man Utd held by Leeds
January 4 01:23 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Harrison Reed struck a stunning equaliser for Fulham to salvage a 2-2 draw against Liverpool as both sides scored in st...
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Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Spain reject outside ‘control’ of Venezuela
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Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Spain reject outside ‘control’ of Venezuela
January 4 01:17 PM
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) — Five Latin American countries and Spain warned on Sunday against any outside bid for "control" of Venezuela, after US Preside...
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NWA urges caution along some roads in St Mary, Trelawny
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NWA urges caution along some roads in St Mary, Trelawny
January 28, 2018
ST MARY, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) says it is currently carrying out temporary restorative work on an approach road to the Tiber River...
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Domestic violence contributes to most hospital- treated injuries in Clarendon
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Domestic violence contributes to most hospital- treated injuries in Clarendon
January 28, 2018
CLARENDON, Jamaica — The Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) has reported that most injuries treated at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon in 2016 and 2...
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Weather Update: Scattered showers expected across most parishes today
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Weather Update: Scattered showers expected across most parishes today
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In the local forecast for this morning, isolated showers are expected across sections of northern parishes and partly cloudy elsew...
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Gayle in unfamiliar territory with late acquisition
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Gayle in unfamiliar territory with late acquisition
January 28, 2018
BENGALURU, India (CMC) — Superstar Chris Gayle squeezed into the 2018 edition of the Indian Premier League but just barely, after he was picked up on ...
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California woman sues Walmart for ‘segregated’ black products
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California woman sues Walmart for ‘segregated’ black products
January 28, 2018
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A Californian woman sued supermarket chain Walmart on Friday, accusing the company of implementing extra security m...
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CPFSA warns of unauthorised people soliciting donations for Walker’s Place of Safety
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CPFSA warns of unauthorised people soliciting donations for Walker’s Place of Safety
January 28, 2018
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) is  advising the public that no one has been authorised to solicit donati...
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Britain sees first Bitcoin armed robbery — reports
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Britain sees first Bitcoin armed robbery — reports
January 28, 2018
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Armed robbers have raided the house of a British virtual currency trader, forcing him to transfer Bitcoins after tying ...
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Indian man killed after being sucked into MRI machine
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Indian man killed after being sucked into MRI machine
January 28, 2018
MUMBAI, India (AFP) — An Indian man died after being sucked into an MRI machine while visiting a relative at a hospital in Mumbai, police said Monday....
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Johnson Smith supports proposal for fund to repair roads damaged by construction companies
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Johnson Smith supports proposal for fund to repair roads damaged by construction companies
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, and Leader of Government Business in the Senate, Kamina Johnson Smith, has su...
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Grange congratulates Damian Marley on Grammy win
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Grange congratulates Damian Marley on Grammy win
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange has congratulated Damian "Jr Gong" Marley on winning the Grammy...
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Jamaica sending first skeleton athlete to Olympics
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Jamaica sending first skeleton athlete to Olympics
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation today announced that it will be sending skeleton athlete, Anthony Watson to the 2018...
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New St James Custos endorses state of public emergency
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New St James Custos endorses state of public emergency
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Newly appointed Custos of St James, Bishop Conrad Pitkin, is endorsing the ongoing state of public emergency in the parish. ...
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India has 21 million ‘unwanted’ girls
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India has 21 million ‘unwanted’ girls
January 28, 2018
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — The desire of Indian parents for sons has created an estimated 21 million "unwanted" girls because couples keep having childr...
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Trump team weighs plan to nationalise high-speed networks
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Trump team weighs plan to nationalise high-speed networks
January 28, 2018
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump's national security team is mulling a plan to nationalise the newest generation of high-speed...
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Unidentified man stabbed to death in Trench Town
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Unidentified man stabbed to death in Trench Town
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Detectives assigned to the Denham Town Criminal Investigation Branch are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the body o...
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Mammals more likely to survive climate change — study
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Mammals more likely to survive climate change — study
January 28, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — Mammals and birds stand the best chance of all animals of surviving Earth's rapidly changing climate, researchers said Monday. A...
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C’bean to participate in global urban conference in Malaysia
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C’bean to participate in global urban conference in Malaysia
January 28, 2018
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Caribbean will be represented at the World Urban Forum to be held in Malaysia early next month. A four-member dele...
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Ten killed in northeast Brazil prison clash — official
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Ten killed in northeast Brazil prison clash — official
January 28, 2018
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) — Fighting between gangs at a prison in Brazil's northeastern Ceara state left 10 dead early Monday, state law enforcement aut...
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Ex-model who ‘dissed’ minister’s wife granted bail
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Ex-model who ‘dissed’ minister’s wife granted bail
January 28, 2018
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — A 23-year-old former model charged with using abusive language to the wife of a senior government minister, was released...
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Two charged in MoBay petrol bust
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Two charged in MoBay petrol bust
January 28, 2018
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The police are reporting that two men who were arrested during the state of public emergency in Freeport, St James on January 19 h...
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#StJamesSOE: Rules of engagement will not be relaxed in any particular area, says Holness
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#StJamesSOE: Rules of engagement will not be relaxed in any particular area, says Holness
January 28, 2018
ST JAMES, Jamaica (JIS) — Prime Minister Andrew Holness, says the security forces in St James will not relax the rules of engagement in any particular...
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CMU students receive scholarships from China
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CMU students receive scholarships from China
January 28, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Five students enrolled at the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) were, on Friday, presented with scholarships valued at ove...
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