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Bob Marley most frequently mentioned historical figure in song lyrics — study
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Bob Marley most frequently mentioned historical figure in song lyrics — study
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A recent study by the history-inspired metal band Sabaton has identified reggae icon Bob Marley as the historical figure most frequently referenced in...
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KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — A 38-year-old St Vincent man has been sentenced to 11 months in prison for assaulting his 80-year-old grandmother, after...
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Caribbean community activists denounce US military strikes, capture of Maduro
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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Two Caribbean-born community activists in New York have strongly denounced the United States (US) military strikes in ...
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Senior citizens feted on National Grandparents Days
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Senior citizens feted on National Grandparents Days
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Senior citizens from clubs all across Jamaica came together for an afternoon of fun, food and fellowship in celebration of Nationa...
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Top state care female PEP student cries happy tears
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Top state care female PEP student cries happy tears
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The top-performing female Primary Exit Profile (PEP) student in state care wore a bright smile on Thursday (August 21), proudly ce...
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Golding calls for economic and social justice in Emancipation Day message
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Golding calls for economic and social justice in Emancipation Day message
August 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Leader Mark Golding, in his Emancipation Day 2025 message, has urged Jamaicans to reflect on the meaning of true freedo...
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Florida Father’s Day concert with Willie Stewart set for June 21
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FLORIDA, United States — The Legacy Learning Foundation (LLF), a non-profit organisation based in South Florida, will honour the man of the house on J...
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Two deaths, 559 arrests mar French celebrations after PSG’s Champions League win
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June 1, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Two people died, hundreds were arrested and cars set ablaze in France overnight as football fans celebrated Paris Saint-Germain...
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Digital innovation to define next chapter for Sangster International Airport as MBJ celebrates 22 years
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Digital innovation to define next chapter for Sangster International Airport as MBJ celebrates 22 years
May 5, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica –  MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), is charting the course to a fully digital travelle...
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Office of the Public Defender celebrates 25 years of service
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April 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Office of the Public Defender (OPD) is this year, celebrating 25 years of dedicated service to the people of Jamaica. Establis...
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IDT to kick off 50th anniversary celebration Sunday
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Pablo YG, Javillani team up for new single ‘Celebration’
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February 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Pablo YG has teamed up with Javillani to release his new single Celebration . The single produced by YGF Records...
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Lava Vein soars with ‘Celebration’
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December 18, 2024
Recording artiste Lava Vein upped the ante of his career with his latest single titled  Celebration , featuring Artary Return. Produced by Artary Retu...
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Barbados celebrates 58 years of political independence
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has appealed to Barbadians to reflect on the sacrifices of those who have gone before and...
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