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January 7 05:18 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica – Retired educator and former principal of the Carron Hall High School in western St Mary, Dottlyn Norma Dawes has died. The announce...
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January 7 05:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 7, ended trading at $159.37, up 5 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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January 7 04:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is ready to accept applications for licences to fish for conch and the allocation of indivi...
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January 7 03:26 PM
Jamaica’s senior men’s football team will face hosts Grenada in an international friendly in St George’s on January 18. With the date falling outside ...
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January 7 03:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education has announced sweeping changes to national and regional examinations for the 2025-2026 academic year, ci...
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January 7 03:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Waterhouse Football Club have turned to Argentine Javier Ainstein in a bid to re-energise the team and mount a serious push for Co...
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January 7 03:12 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed Government’s support for the Maroon communities. “You are part of Jamaica and you ar...
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January 7 01:48 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Worthy Park Estate Limited has launched Powered by Rum-Bar, a community relief initiative aimed at helping restore livelihoods and...
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April 9, 2016
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — With a mixture of pride and sorrow, millions of Filipinos yesterday celebrated victory for their boxing hero Manny Pacquia...
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April 4, 2016
Michael Gardner, one of Jamaica's most promising boxers, will shed his amateur status and become a professional when he enters the ring against experi...
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March 28, 2016
Tsetsi Lights Out Davis is intent on getting past the semi-final mark he achieved last year, when he was out-pointed in a difficult decision against R...
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March 28, 2016
Team USA's Anthony Woods and Guyana's Revlon Lake of Team Caribbean will highlight the Wray & Nephew White Overproof Contender boxing series at the Ch...
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March 25, 2016
Tsetsi Davis made a winning start to his 2016 Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum Contender Boxing Series campaign with a fourth-round TKO overTeam Amer...
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March 21, 2016
When young, the then Silver Gloves competitor Demarcus Corley, winner of the second fight of the Wray & Nephew Contender Season 6, disobeyed his coach...
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March 21, 2016
Tsetsi Davis, the Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum Contender Boxing Series most consistent performer down the years, having reached the last semi-fin...
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March 16, 2016
Demarcus 'Chop Chop' Corley, the former World Boxing Organisation junior lightweight champion of the world, scored a unanimous points decision against...
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March 14, 2016
Described as “a lean, mean, fighting machine”, Kemahl 'The Hitman' Russell, winner of the 2015 Wray & Nephew Contender Series, is the new Wray & Nephe...
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March 14, 2016
Former World Boxing Organisation Junior Lightweight champion Demarcus 'Chop Chop' Corley and Trinidad and Tobago's Iwan 'Pure Gold' Azore will highlig...
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March 10, 2016
Joel Wedderburn (right) of St Thomas Gym lands flush on the face of Heavy Metal Gym's Iranyo Creary in their amatuer contest of the opening night of t...
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March 10, 2016
American boxer Xzavier Ford (left) throws a left jab at Jamaican Richard 'Frog' Holmes in the feature contest of the Wray & Nephew Contender series th...
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March 9, 2016
Contender fans, ‘Frog’ Holmes lament premature end to feature bout The Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum Contender Boxing Series returned for its sixt...
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March 7, 2016
Like a climber just short of the summit, boxer Richard 'Frog' Holmes came close to the thrill of ultimate victory last year, making it to the title fi...
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March 7, 2016
The US state of North Carolina, like all of the South, shares much culturally with the Caribbean. Among those cultural commonalities is a seemingly bo...
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March 3, 2016
Season six promises blazing fists, fun and excitement The Wray & Nephew Contender Series returns for its sixth season of live boxing on TVJ, beginning...
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January 24, 2016
Jamaica Boxing Board President Stephen Jones says an “action-packed” weekend is on the cards for the National Senior Amateur Boxing Championships, to ...
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January 21, 2016
Following a disappointing campaign throughout 2015, former featherweight champion Nicholas 'Axeman' Walters is promising a better show for the year ah...
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January 7, 2016
Kingsley Goodison, an executive of the Jamaica Boxing Board (JBB), says the December 19 National Junior Championship was a success. The event saw over...
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January 3, 2016
Not very often a Jamaican sets a record that is recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records. So when Alicia Ashley became the oldest female boxer...
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December 17, 2015
Lucien Chen, renowned Jamaican boxing promoter and horseracing aficionado, died in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday after ailing for some time. He was 88 ...
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November 29, 2015
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Tyson Fury insists he is just a "normal person who got lucky' enough to become the new world heavyweight champion" and is alr...
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January 7, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica – Retired educator and former principal of the Carron Hall High School in western St Mary, Dottlyn Norma Dawes has died. The announce...
January 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, January 7, ended trading at $159.37, up 5 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
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January 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is ready to accept applications for licences to fish for conch and the allocation of indivi...
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January 7, 2026
Jamaica’s senior men’s football team will face hosts Grenada in an international friendly in St George’s on January 18. With the date falling outside ...
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January 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education has announced sweeping changes to national and regional examinations for the 2025-2026 academic year, ci...
