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STEAM gifts for children in the west
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STEAM gifts for children in the west
January 2 07:00 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Monteg...
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
January 2 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —For many years, Jamaican artistes who live overseas have returned to their country to work with musicians and engineers to get an a...
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
January 2 06:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has commissioned another 270 trucks, other vehicles and equipment along with 470 new linesmen for t...
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
January 2 05:45 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—General manager of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), Robert Honeyghan, says the staging of the inaugural fireworks displa...
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
January 2 04:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 2, ended trading at $159.47, down 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD in 2025 as sales slip
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Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD in 2025 as sales slip
January 2 04:44 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Tesla's sales fell in 2025, the company reported Friday, ceding its position as the world's biggest electric vehicle m...
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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
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Belize announces resumption of shipments of goods to the United States
January 2 04:25 PM
BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC)—The Belize Postal Service (BPS) on Friday announced the resumption of all outbound shipments to the United States, effective Ja...
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WATCH: Capleton, Jamal, Macka, Jah Bouks and others ignite Angola Festival
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WATCH: Capleton, Jamal, Macka, Jah Bouks and others ignite Angola Festival
January 2 03:45 PM
ST THOMAS, Jamaica – The 'Fireman' Capleton and ‘Dunce Man’ Jamal electrified fans at Old Pera in St Thomas to ring in the new year at the annual Ango...
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Traffic jam delays start of England v West Indies ODI
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Traffic jam delays start of England v West Indies ODI
June 3, 2025
London, United Kingdom (AFP)-The start of the third one-day international between England and the West Indies at the Oval on Tuesday was delayed after...
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Majestic Root’s ODI best seals England’s series win over the West Indies
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Majestic Root’s ODI best seals England’s series win over the West Indies
June 1, 2025
CARDIFF, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Joe Root struck his maiden one-day international score of over 150 as England beat the West Indies by three wickets i...
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England thrash West Indies by 238 runs in 1st ODI
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England thrash West Indies by 238 runs in 1st ODI
May 29, 2025
Birmingham, United Kingdom (AFP)-England thrashed the West Indies by 238 runs to win the first one-day international at Edgbaston on Thursday. England...
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Cambridge, John Rollins and Farm Primary win U-13 cricket competition
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Cambridge, John Rollins and Farm Primary win U-13 cricket competition
May 28, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Cambridge Primary, John Rollins Success Primary and Farm Primary were winners in the Johns Hall Primary/Jerry Reid Under 13 cricke...
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Carty century sets up West Indies’ series-levelling win against Ireland
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Carty century sets up West Indies’ series-levelling win against Ireland
May 25, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)— Keacy Carty's blistering hundred paved the way for West Indies' crushing win over Ireland in Dublin on Sunday as a three...
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Johns Hall starts U-13 cricket defence with win
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Johns Hall starts U-13 cricket defence with win
May 24, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Johns Hall Primary made a winning start to the defence of their Johns Hall/Jerry Reid Under-13 cricket title after beating Chetwoo...
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West Indies’ Forde equals fastest ODI fifty before rain halts Ireland game
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West Indies’ Forde equals fastest ODI fifty before rain halts Ireland game
May 23, 2025
London, United Kingdom (AFP)-West Indies all-rounder Matthew Forde equalled AB de Villiers's record for the fastest one-day international half-century...
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Stokes strikes as England force Zimbabwe to follow on
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Stokes strikes as England force Zimbabwe to follow on
May 23, 2025
Nottingham, United Kingdom  (AFP)-Ben Stokes struck twice on his return to Test cricket as England enforced the follow-on against Zimbabwe at Trent Br...
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Trans women banned from English women’s cricket
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Trans women banned from English women’s cricket
May 2, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Transgender women have been banned from playing in women's and girls' cricket in England and Wales after the governing ...
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Bryan’s ton gives STETHS control of Spalding Cup clash
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Bryan’s ton gives STETHS control of Spalding Cup clash
April 24, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, Jamaica – Tyriek Bryan is on a dominant, unbeaten century as St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) seized command of the rescheduled...
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STETHS 38-2 at tea in reply to Excelsior’s 127 in Spalding Cup
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STETHS 38-2 at tea in reply to Excelsior’s 127 in Spalding Cup
April 23, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, Jamaica – St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) were 38-2 at tea in response to Excelsior High's 127 on the opening day of the resch...
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West Indies miss out on ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
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West Indies miss out on ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
April 19, 2025
West Indies Women have missed out on a place in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup despite chasing down 166 made by Thailand Women in 10.5 overs in the...
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Many-time Headley Cup winners STETHS dethrone Manchester High
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Many-time Headley Cup winners STETHS dethrone Manchester High
April 11, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) were crowned 2025 ISSA/GK General Insurance Headley Cup winners after getting the ...
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STETHS in command vs title holders Manchester in Headley Cup final
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STETHS in command vs title holders Manchester in Headley Cup final
April 9, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – Odane Binns stroked an attractive, unbeaten 70 following excellent work by the bowlers as St Elizabeth Technical High School (...
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STETHS reach 65-2 at tea in reply to Manchester’s 117 in Headley Cup cricket
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STETHS reach 65-2 at tea in reply to Manchester’s 117 in Headley Cup cricket
April 9, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) reached 65 for two at the tea break replying to Manchester High's 117 at ISSA/Grac...
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Manchester 77-6 vs STETHS at lunch in Headley Cup final
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Manchester 77-6 vs STETHS at lunch in Headley Cup final
April 9, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – After winning the toss, defending champions Manchester High were 77- 6 at lunch against St Elizabeth Technical High School (ST...
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Brathwaite quits as West Indies Test skipper, Hope takes white-ball charge
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Brathwaite quits as West Indies Test skipper, Hope takes white-ball charge
March 31, 2025
St John's, Antigua and Barbuda (AFP)—Kraigg Brathwaite quit as West Indies Test captain on Monday after four years in charge while ODI skipper Shai Ho...
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Defending champs Manchester take on Holmwood in Headley Cup semis
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Defending champs Manchester take on Holmwood in Headley Cup semis
Tacky welcome many-time winners STETHS
March 23, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — Defending champions Manchester High are set to host Holmwood Technical, while many-time winners St Elizabeth Technical High...
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Centuries for Tacky High’s Jackson, Gordon in Grace Headley Cup
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Centuries for Tacky High’s Jackson, Gordon in Grace Headley Cup
March 17, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — Jacquan Jackson and Tyson Gordon slammed centuries as Tacky High School brushed aside May Day High in the rural Inter-secon...
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Red Force steamroll Pride inside two days
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Red Force steamroll Pride inside two days
Scorpions on top versus West Indies Academy
March 14, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago Red Force produced a sublime bowling performance for the second straight day on their way to demolishin...
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Title holders Manchester, many-time former champs STETHS win in Headley Cup
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Title holders Manchester, many-time former champs STETHS win in Headley Cup
March 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Rain in rural Jamaica threatened to be a spoiler but top cricket-playing schools completed victories in last week’s round of games...
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Scorpions reach 264-6 at lunch as Harpy Eagles close in on victory
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Scorpions reach 264-6 at lunch as Harpy Eagles close in on victory
March 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Scorpions were 264-6 at lunch in search of an improbable 489 runs for victory against Guyana Harpy Eagles on Saturday's fo...
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STEAM gifts for children in the west
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STEAM gifts for children in the west
January 2, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Monteg...
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —For many years, Jamaican artistes who live overseas have returned to their country to work with musicians and engineers to get an a...
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has commissioned another 270 trucks, other vehicles and equipment along with 470 new linesmen for t...
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
January 2, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—General manager of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), Robert Honeyghan, says the staging of the inaugural fireworks displa...
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.47 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, January 2, ended trading at $159.47, down 26 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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