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‘I Love Hip Hop’ connects with music fans in Kingston party scene
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Vusi Thembekwayo sets the tone at Sagicor’s annual ‘Blast Off’ event
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‘Safe Passage’ leads 62nd Port Antonio Marlin Tourney, 4 marlin released
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — Four marlin were released on Thursday,  the first day of the 62nd Port Antonio International Blue Marlin Tournament. Eight boats a...
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Old Boy partners with Rotary Club to assist Munro College
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Munro College in St Elizabeth has weathered many storms in its nearly 170-year history, but the last two years have tested the sch...
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FID hands over eight forfeited vehicles to CTOC
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Financial Investigations Division (FID) on Thursday handed over eight forfeited motor vehicles to the Jamaica Constabulary For...
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Helmet standard nears approval as Jamaica strengthens focus on rider safety
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A new standard for motorcycle helmets has taken a significant step forward after being published on the World Trade Organization’s...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump's administration will refuse billions of dollars in potential foreign assi...
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Texas House passes bill to curb mailed-in abortion pills
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TEXAS, United States (AFP) — Texas lawmakers have advanced a bill allowing people to sue those who mail abortion-inducing pills into the conservative-...
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Baby born to brain-dead US woman who was kept alive due to abortion law
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GEORGIA, United States (AFP) — A brain-dead pregnant Black woman who was kept alive in the southern United States (US) state of Georgia due to local a...
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UK MPs eye decriminalising abortion for women in all cases
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UK MPs eye decriminalising abortion for women in all cases
June 17, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UK MPs are expected to vote Tuesday on an overhaul of abortion laws in England and Wales which would end contentious p...
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Brain-dead pregnant US woman kept alive due to abortion ban — family
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Brain-dead pregnant US woman kept alive due to abortion ban — family
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A 30-year-old pregnant woman in the southeastern US state of Georgia has been kept on life support for three months ...
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New York doctor hit with hefty fine over abortion pill — report
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New York doctor hit with hefty fine over abortion pill — report
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HOUSTON, United States (AFP) — A New York doctor was fined US$100,000 on Thursday by a Texas judge for remotely prescribing abortion pills to a patien...
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New York doctor sued for mailing abortion pills to Texas woman
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New York doctor sued for mailing abortion pills to Texas woman
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HOUSTON, United States (AFP)— The Republican attorney general of Texas has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor who mailed abortion pills to a wo...
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US states extend abortion rights; Florida, S.Dakota measures fail
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US states extend abortion rights; Florida, S.Dakota measures fail
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Washington, United States (AFP) Residents in a handful of US states extended or enshrined into law the right to an abortion, results showed Wednesday,...
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What Trump’s election could mean for abortion in the United States
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What Trump’s election could mean for abortion in the United States
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Washington, United States (AFP) Donald Trump's second presidential term could herald a new wave of attacks on abortion access across the United States...
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