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IMF slightly raises forecast for 2026 global growth to 3.1%, citing ‘resilience’ to shocks
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP)—The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its forecast for global economic growth in 2026 by 0.1 percentage point to 3...
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Five dead as Hurricane Simon, Rachel pummel Mexico’s Pacific coast
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TIJUANA, Mexico (AFP)—Rains and flooding along Mexico's Pacific Coast from Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel have left five people dead, autho...
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First flight with third country nationals to arrive in Jamaica ‘shortly,’ Gov’t says
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The first flight of third-country nationals (TCNs) is expected to arrive in Jamaica shortly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Fo...
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NWC to bring connection services to Bounty Hall after $100m upgrade
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica — With 3,000 residents in Trelawny now benefiting from a $100-million upgrade to water systems in Bounty Hall and Belfield, the Nati...
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Antigua PM says TCN agreement with US still being worked out
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government is reiterating that funding and support arrangements must be put in place even as severa...
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Argentina briefly closes Iguazu Falls to tourists over El Nino
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP)—Fear of overflowing rivers forced Argentine authorities to temporarily block tourist access to the breathtaking Iguazu F...
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Pope to enter hospital on Tuesday for lung operation
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VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP)—Pope Leo XIV will be admitted to hospital on Tuesday morning for an operation to remove a lump from his lung, the Vatican...
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UN allocates extra US$75m for violence-hit Haiti, calls for more funding
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UNITED NATIONS (CMC)—The United Nations on Monday said that there has been an allocation of an additional US$75 million to support people affected by ...
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WATCH: Nuh Reely aiming to defend Mayberry Superstars marlin tournament title
October 8, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica – The Mayberry Superstars of Port Antonio Marlin Tournament sailed off at 7:30 Thursday morning with 10 boats. Robert “Bobby” Stewar...
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Empty nets in Latin America as fish flee El Nino
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Empty nets in Latin America as fish flee El Nino
October 6, 2026
Ecuador (AFP) -- Fishermen along Latin America's Pacific coast are reeling in half-empty nets as ocean warming aggravated by El Nino causes tuna, anch...
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‘Safe Passage’ leads 62nd Port Antonio Marlin Tourney, 4 marlin released
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‘Safe Passage’ leads 62nd Port Antonio Marlin Tourney, 4 marlin released
January 22, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Four marlin were released on Thursday,  the first day of the 62nd Port Antonio International Blue Marlin Tournament. Eight boats a...
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21st Oracabessa Bay Marlin Tournament underway in St Mary
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21st Oracabessa Bay Marlin Tournament underway in St Mary
October 12, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The 21st annual Oracabessa Bay Marlin Tournament is currently underway at the Oracabessa Bay Fishing Beach, drawing over 60 competi...
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Cayman planning to ban non-islanders from fishing in its waters
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Cayman planning to ban non-islanders from fishing in its waters
July 16, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, The Cayman Islands (CMC) — The Cayman Islands Cabinet has approved the development of new legislation to prohibit non-Caymanians from har...
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Trump allows commercial fishing in vast Pacific reserve
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Trump allows commercial fishing in vast Pacific reserve
April 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Commercial fishing will be allowed in a gigantic marine reserve home to one of the world's most vulnerable ecosystem...
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Government aims to reduce fish import rate
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ST ANN, Jamaica – With Jamaica's fish import rate at 68 per cent, fisheries minister Floyd Green says there is a need to reduce these numbers. Accordi...
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NWC to bring connection services to Bounty Hall after $100m upgrade
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