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‘A Hit Mek’ charts journey of Jamaica’s music heritage
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Author Rohan Budhai has pulled back the curtain on Jamaica’s rich musical legacy with  A Hit Mek , a 560-page publication that explores the island’s c...
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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Reggae artiste Vernal Sage (pronounced Sajay) is on a mission to inspire change, expressing confidence that his latest single,  Good Over Evil , can u...
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EU chief von der Leyen hails Orban defeat
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The head of the European Union, Ursula von der Leyen, on Sunday welcomed the defeat of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
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Orbán concedes defeat as Opposition sweeps Hungary’s elections after 16 years
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Orbán concedes defeat as Opposition sweeps Hungary’s elections after 16 years
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Viktor Orbán conceded defeat in Hungary’s elections on Sunday, ending his 16-year rule as the Opposition surged to a commanding victory. USA Today rep...
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Man City must respect Arsenal in title showdown
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City must respect Arsenal when they face the Premier League leaders in a seismic titl...
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
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BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — A man in his 60s was suspected of killing twin women on Sunday in a central French village, one of whom was his ex-partner, o...
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Mt Pleasant’s Peter Gould steps down from PFJL Finance Commitee
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Mt Pleasant’s Peter Gould steps down from PFJL Finance Commitee
April 12 02:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Chairman of Mt Pleasant FA, Peter Gould, has stepped down with immediate effect from the Finance Committee of Professional Footbal...
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Catherine Hall Health Centre to reopen in two weeks
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Catherine Hall Health Centre to reopen in two weeks
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Catherine Hall Health Centre in St James, which sustained extensive damage during Hurricane Melissa last October, is set to re...
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UPDATE: Investigation launched into Rio Cobre drowning incident, victim identified
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UPDATE: Investigation launched into Rio Cobre drowning incident, victim identified
November 12, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The Inspectorate and Professional Standards Oversight Bureau (IPROB) and the Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom...
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WATCH: Man drowns after falling from police vehicle into Rio Cobre
November 12, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A man drowned on Wednesday afternoon after reportedly falling from the back of a Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) pickup into ...
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Bog Walk Gorge remains closed due to safety concerns
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Bog Walk Gorge remains closed due to safety concerns
November 6, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine will remain closed to vehicular traffic as authorities work to clear utility poles that con...
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Bog Walk Gorge closed
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Bog Walk Gorge closed
October 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Bog Walk Gorge flood traffic control gates have been closed due to rising water levels following heavy rainfall on Friday. The ...
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Bog Walk Gorge impassable
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Bog Walk Gorge impassable
October 17, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica–The police are advising the motoring public that the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine has become impassable due to boulders fallin...
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Power restored to customers, Bog Walk Gorge reopened after train derailment
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Power restored to customers, Bog Walk Gorge reopened after train derailment
August 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is reporting that normalcy has returned to customers who lost power due to Saturday’s train derailment...
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More outages in St Catherine due to train derailment
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More outages in St Catherine due to train derailment
August 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is advising the public that Saturday’s train derailment has significantly damaged its electrical back...
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JPS says power delivery network ‘extensively damaged’ by derailed train
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JPS says power delivery network ‘extensively damaged’ by derailed train
August 10, 2025
Jamaica Public Service Company says it is continuing repairs to its power delivery network, which was "extensively damaged" by a Windalco train that d...
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Bog Walk Gorge remains closed after Windalco train derailment
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Bog Walk Gorge remains closed after Windalco train derailment
August 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Police are informing motorists that the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine remains closed after a train derailed and overturned in the...
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St Catherine man dies after motor vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
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St Catherine man dies after motor vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
July 30, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica—A 58-year-old man died on Wednesday after his vehicle plunged into the Rio Cobre at a section of the Bog Walk Gorge. He has been...
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Man dies after vehicle veers off Flat Bridge
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Man dies after vehicle veers off Flat Bridge
April 14, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A man is dead after the vehicle he was driving veered off the Flat Bridge and plunged into the Rio Cobre in St Catherine on Su...
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Bog Walk Gorge partially blocked
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Bog Walk Gorge partially blocked
February 10, 2025
BOG WALK, St Catherine—The Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine is partially blocked due to a trapped truck on the bridge. The police are advising motorists...
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Road through the Bog Walk Gorge blocked due to landslide
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Road through the Bog Walk Gorge blocked due to landslide
September 26, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is reporting that the road through the Bog Walk Gorge, St Catherine is now impassable due to a...
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Bog Walk Gorge reopened
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Bog Walk Gorge reopened
July 8, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— The police have advised that the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine is now open to the motoring public. The corridor was closed to ...
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Bog Walk Gorge closed for removal of overturned truck
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Bog Walk Gorge closed for removal of overturned truck
June 20, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine has been closed by the relevant authorities to facilitate the removal of a truck that overt...
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Bog Walk Gorge impassable
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Bog Walk Gorge impassable
June 19, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine is currently impassable due to an accident involving a large truck. Motorists are advised to us...
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