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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A former inmate at the South Camp Adult Correctional Centre is crediting the structured, rehabilitation programme delivered by the D...
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Musician O J Style among two charged following firearm seizure
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Musician O J Style among two charged following firearm seizure
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A musician is among two slapped with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition charges following a...
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Clintons to testify on Epstein at end of February
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-Former US president Bill Clinton will testify in Congress about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on February 27, while for...
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St Elizabeth farmer charged following $30m cocaine seizure at Sangster International Airport
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A St Elizabeth farmer has been slapped with several charges following the seizure of 48 kilograms of cocaine with an estimated stree...
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CariCOF warns of severe weather activity as early as April
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)–The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) on Tuesday said that the continued unusual warmth in the Tropi...
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JDA kicks off 2026 with a thrilling event in St Elizabeth
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) launched its 2026 Strategic Thinkers Campaign with a successful event at the Junction Draug...
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Man killed in St Andrew police operation
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead during a police operation in the Highlight View community off Gordon Town Road, St Andrew on Tuesday morning. ...
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — After months of mounting military and economic pressure, the United States (US) on Saturday carried out airstrikes on targe...
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Australia to toughen gun laws as it mourns deadly Bondi attack
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SYDNEY, Australia — Australia's leaders agreed Monday to toughen gun laws after attackers killed 15 people at a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach, the wo...
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Mbappe says France football team ‘to remember’ Paris terror victims
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PARIS, France (AFP) — France captain Kylian Mbappe said the national football team wished to remember all the victims of the 2015 Paris terror attacks...
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Guyanese man dies following bee attack, another in critical condition
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – A 29-year-old Guyanese contractor died Wednesday after being attacked by a swarm of bees while working on a road contract. ...
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JLP condemns shooting incident involving MP and campaign team
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has strongly condemned an incident on Tuesday night in which shots were reportedly fired at Member ...
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Teen among three shot in Olympic Way midday attack
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 14-year-old girl is among three people who were shot in a brazen midday attack at the intersection of Hill Avenue off Olympic Wa...
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Attackers kill nearly 50 in volatile central Nigerian state
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JOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Unidentified attackers have killed nearly 50 people in Nigeria's Plateau state, a Red Cross source said Monday, in the latest bo...
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New Orleans killer acted alone, professed loyalty to jihadist group: FBI
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Following attack on resident, councillor raises concerns about mentally-ill in St Elizabeth
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica- Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division in St Elizabeth, Christopher Williams is calling for greater support for the mentally ch...
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Spain to seek social media ban for under-16s
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DUBAI,  United Arab Emirates (AFP)—Spain will seek to ban social media for under-16s to protect them from harmful content such as pornography and viol...
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St Elizabeth farmer charged following $30m cocaine seizure at Sangster International Airport
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St Elizabeth farmer charged following $30m cocaine seizure at Sangster International Airport
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