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76-y-o Christian camp leader jailed for drugging, sexually abusing boys
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76-y-o Christian camp leader jailed for drugging, sexually abusing boys
February 6 03:57 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A court in England on Friday jailed a man for more than 31 years for drugging and sexually abusing young boys at a Chri...
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Passengers turn nine-hour British Airways flight into church service
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Passengers turn nine-hour British Airways flight into church service
February 6 03:48 PM
A nine-hour British Airways flight from London to Jamaica reportedly turned into a church session after passengers broke out into prayer and preaching...
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UWI rises in global rankings
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UWI rises in global rankings
February 6 03:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The University of the West Indies (UWI) has risen to the top three per cent of universities worldwide, according to the latest Tim...
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Person of interest in Manchester killings surrenders, says ACP Phillips
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Person of interest in Manchester killings surrenders, says ACP Phillips
February 6 03:37 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are reporting that progress has been made into the probe of the murder of four men in Manchester recently with one of two...
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Chicken & Tings kicks off 2026 with staff appreciation celebration
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Chicken & Tings kicks off 2026 with staff appreciation celebration
February 6 03:32 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Local restaurant chain Chicken & Tings started the new year by putting its people front and centre, hosting a full-day Staff Appre...
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Violence-ridden Haiti in limbo as transitional council wraps up
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Violence-ridden Haiti in limbo as transitional council wraps up
February 6 03:18 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Nearly two years after it was created to restore order in impoverished, violence-ravaged Haiti, the transitional council...
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US tells Caribbean countries there are alternatives to Cuban health care programme
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US tells Caribbean countries there are alternatives to Cuban health care programme
February 6 02:58 PM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The United States on Friday told Caribbean countries that there are “alternative methods available” to recruit healthcare...
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Utility providers call for united action against vandalism and theft
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Utility providers call for united action against vandalism and theft
February 6 02:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s four major utility providers serving the electricity, water and sewerage, and telecommunications sectors are calling for...
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Fitch affirms Jamaica’s ‘BB-’ rating, outlook remains ‘stable’
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Fitch affirms Jamaica’s ‘BB-’ rating, outlook remains ‘stable’
February 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Fitch Ratings Agency on Thursday affirmed Jamaica’s long-term foreign-currency and local currency issuer default rating at BB- wit...
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Fitch revises Jamaica’s outlook to stable, affirms ‘BB-‘rating
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Fitch revises Jamaica’s outlook to stable, affirms ‘BB-‘rating
November 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Fitch Ratings has revised Jamaica's credit outlook to stable from positive, effectively ruling out a near-term upgrade, after Hurric...
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UWI rises in global rankings
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The University of the West Indies (UWI) has risen to the top three per cent of universities worldwide, according to the latest Tim...
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Person of interest in Manchester killings surrenders, says ACP Phillips
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Person of interest in Manchester killings surrenders, says ACP Phillips
February 6, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are reporting that progress has been made into the probe of the murder of four men in Manchester recently with one of two...
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Chicken & Tings kicks off 2026 with staff appreciation celebration
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