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Man killed in Manchester police confrontation, firearm seized
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Man killed in Manchester police confrontation, firearm seized
April 1 09:50 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man was killed in an alleged confrontation with the police in Melrose Gardens near Land Settlement in Manchester on Wednesday....
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Trump tells Americans that Iran war ending as popularity dips
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Trump tells Americans that Iran war ending as popularity dips
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United President Donald Trump on Wednesday made his case for attacking Iran in his first nationwide address more than ...
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St Ann emerges as major investment hub—Seiveright
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St Ann emerges as major investment hub—Seiveright
April 1 08:42 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica—Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, has declared St Ann one of Jamaica’s fastes...
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Gov’t secures US$50 m climate investment to strengthen agricultural resilience
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Gov’t secures US$50 m climate investment to strengthen agricultural resilience
April 1 08:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Government of Jamaica has secured a US$50 million investment from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to advance climate-resilient agri...
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7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia triggers tsunami warning
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7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia triggers tsunami warning
April 1 07:51 PM
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP)—A severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake struck in eastern Indonesia on Thursday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, triggeri...
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Former JLP MP dares Golding to repeat ‘defamatory’ comment outside Parliament
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Former JLP MP dares Golding to repeat ‘defamatory’ comment outside Parliament
April 1 07:44 PM
Former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Member of Parliament (MP) for St Ann North West, Othneil Lawrence is daring Opposition Leader Mark Golding to repeat...
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WATCH: JFF president calls Reggae Boyz defeat ‘tough’, pledges focus on rebuilding
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WATCH: JFF president calls Reggae Boyz defeat ‘tough’, pledges focus on rebuilding
April 1 07:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, has described the Reggae Boyz 1-0 defeat to the Democratic R...
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UN meets timeline for Gang Suppression Force operation support in Haiti
UN meets timeline for Gang Suppression Force operation support in Haiti
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UNITED NATIONS (CMC) -The United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH) on Wednesday said it has met the timeline to provide the Gang Suppression For...
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Former JLP MP dares Golding to repeat ‘defamatory’ comment outside Parliament
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Former JLP MP dares Golding to repeat ‘defamatory’ comment outside Parliament
April 1, 2026
Former Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Member of Parliament (MP) for St Ann North West, Othneil Lawrence is daring Opposition Leader Mark Golding to repeat...
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Councillor Hamilton serves cease and desist to MP Williams, threatens further action
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Councillor Hamilton serves cease and desist to MP Williams, threatens further action
March 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Rae Town Councillor Rosalie Hamilton has issued a cease and desist to Kingston Central Member of Parliament (MP) Donovan Williams ...
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MP Williams threatens to sue Councillor Hamilton over ‘defamatory’ comments
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MP Williams threatens to sue Councillor Hamilton over ‘defamatory’ comments
March 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Attorneys representing state minister and Member of Parliament for Kingston Central Donovan Williams have demanded the "publicatio...
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Trump refiles $15 bn defamation lawsuit against New York Times
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Trump refiles $15 bn defamation lawsuit against New York Times
October 17, 2025
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump has refiled a US $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, cou...
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KD Knight’s attorney calls for Tufton to issue apology, retract attribution of voice note to his client
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KD Knight’s attorney calls for Tufton to issue apology, retract attribution of voice note to his client
August 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Attorney representing prominent attorney KD Knight, Bert Samuels, is demanding that Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher T...
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Macrons file defamation suit against US podcaster Candace Owens
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Macrons file defamation suit against US podcaster Candace Owens
July 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, filed a defamation lawsuit on Wednesday against a right-wing United States p...
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Battle of the neurosurgeons: UHWI backs Dr Carl Bruce following alleged ‘defamatory’ claims by Dr Roger Hunter
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Battle of the neurosurgeons: UHWI backs Dr Carl Bruce following alleged ‘defamatory’ claims by Dr Roger Hunter
May 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – There’s a major twist in the ongoing saga involving two prominent neurosurgeons at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHW...
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Dawes faces Thursday ‘deadline’ to apologise amid Williams’ lawsuit threat
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Dawes faces Thursday ‘deadline’ to apologise amid Williams’ lawsuit threat
May 22, 2025
Opposition Spokesman on Health, Dr Alfred Dawes is facing the prospect of a multi-million dollar lawsuit should he not apologise Thursday and withdraw...
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Defamation lawsuit against Queen Ifrica goes into case management on May 8
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Defamation lawsuit against Queen Ifrica goes into case management on May 8
April 24, 2025
The family of Derrick Morgan is once again requesting a public apology from his daughter Queen Ifrica, real name Ventrice Morgan, who has been hit by ...
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Jury finds New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin
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Jury finds New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin
April 22, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A US jury found Tuesday that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate ...
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McKenzie threatens to sue Crawford for defamation, demands apology
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McKenzie threatens to sue Crawford for defamation, demands apology
March 4, 2025
Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is facing the threat of a multi-million dollar defamation suit from Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie unle...
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Spice sued by spiritual advisor RT Boss for defamation
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Spice sued by spiritual advisor RT Boss for defamation
March 4, 2025
Spiritual advisor Nardo Smith, more popularly known as RT Boss, has filed a defamation lawsuit against dancehall star Spice over allegations reportedl...
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Vaz slaps vlogger Stephens with cease and desist letter, threatens lawsuit
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Vaz slaps vlogger Stephens with cease and desist letter, threatens lawsuit
February 22, 2025
An attorney representing Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz has issued a letter to controversial vlogger Andre Stephens, threatening a lawsuit over percei...
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Queen Ifrica sued for allegations against her father
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Queen Ifrica sued for allegations against her father
June 14, 2024
The family of Jamaican ska singer Derrick Morgan has filed a defamation lawsuit against Morgan’s daughter, popular reggae singer Queen Ifrica, allegin...
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Man killed in Manchester police confrontation, firearm seized
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Trump tells Americans that Iran war ending as popularity dips
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St Ann emerges as major investment hub—Seiveright
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St Ann emerges as major investment hub—Seiveright
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ST ANN, Jamaica—Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, has declared St Ann one of Jamaica’s fastes...
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Gov’t secures US$50 m climate investment to strengthen agricultural resilience
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Government of Jamaica has secured a US$50 million investment from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to advance climate-resilient agri...
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