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National clean-up exercise to begin next week, starting in Westmoreland — McKenzie
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National clean-up exercise to begin next week, starting in Westmoreland — McKenzie
November 26 10:48 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government will launch a national clean-up exercise next week, beginning in Westmoreland, Minister of Local Government and Com...
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Opposition demands clarity on Government’s US$150m loan to JPS
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Opposition demands clarity on Government’s US$150m loan to JPS
November 26 10:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling on the Government to “immediately come clean to the Jamaican people about ...
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Shein under EU pressure over childlike sex dolls
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Shein under EU pressure over childlike sex dolls
November 26 10:07 AM
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The European Union (EU) stepped up its pressure on Shein on Wednesday after the online retail giant faced an uproar in Franc...
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Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least 13
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Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least 13
November 26 09:48 AM
HONG KONG, China (AFP) — A huge fire ripped through several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday, killing at least 13 peopl...
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Guyanese gov’t says local content to expand
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Guyanese gov’t says local content to expand
November 26 09:07 AM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyanese government says effective from January next year, it will introduce a new structured timeline for reviewing an...
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UK man changes plea, admits driving into Liverpool FC parade
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UK man changes plea, admits driving into Liverpool FC parade
November 26 07:40 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A British man changed his plea Wednesday and admitted deliberately ploughing his car into crowds at Liverpool Football ...
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Motorists advised to expect delays in Hanover
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Motorists advised to expect delays in Hanover
November 26 07:33 AM
HANOVER, Jamaica — Motorists travelling through Lucea, Hanover are being advised to expect traffic delays as the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) conducts...
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Dominica to commission geothermal power plant in December
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Dominica to commission geothermal power plant in December
November 26 07:28 AM
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — The Dominica government says it will commission its 10-megawatt geothermal power plant next month, as the country continues w...
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KSAMC to hold workshops with event promoters to reproduce Freedom Street success
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KSAMC to hold workshops with event promoters to reproduce Freedom Street success
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby said the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation will host a series of workshops to ensure the ...
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Beenie uses Kartel’s words to crown himself ‘King of the Dancehall’
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Beenie uses Kartel’s words to crown himself ‘King of the Dancehall’
January 10, 2025
Self-proclaimed ‘King of the Dancehall’ Beenie Man clapped back at Vybz Kartel by posting a video of the ‘World Boss’ himself ‘crowning’ Beenie with t...
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Kartel’s STR8 Vybz Rum takes centre stage at Freedom Street concert
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Kartel’s STR8 Vybz Rum takes centre stage at Freedom Street concert
January 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — When Vybz Kartel officially launched STR8 Vybz Rum in November 2024, he didn’t just introduce a liquor brand — he set the stage fo...
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Popcaan addresses dispute with ‘Skatta’ Burrell at Freedom Street
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Popcaan addresses dispute with ‘Skatta’ Burrell at Freedom Street
January 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Popcaan’s Unruly Entertainment has sought to clarify the circumstances surrounding the dispute between the dancehall star and Down...
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Vybz Kartel rings in 2025 with Spice at Freedom Street
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Vybz Kartel rings in 2025 with Spice at Freedom Street
January 1, 2025
Vybz Kartel rang in 2025 alongside fellow dancehall superstar Spice at his Freedom Street concert on Wednesday. The entertainers were in the middle of...
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Freedom Street attracts global audience
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Freedom Street attracts global audience
December 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— If there was ever a doubt Vybz Kartel’s global reach, it was easily shattered on Tuesday night as fans from across the world flocke...
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Freedom Street crowd rolls into National Stadium
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Freedom Street crowd rolls into National Stadium
December 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Tonight marks a monumental moment for thousands of Gaza fans worldwide, as the highly anticipated return of the Worl’ Boss, Vybz Ka...
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Masicka ‘not performing’ at Freedom Street
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Masicka ‘not performing’ at Freedom Street
December 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Masicka will not be performing at Vybz Kartel’s Freedom Street concert at the National Stadium on Tuesday. This ...
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No weapons, explosives for Freedom Street concert as police announce traffic changes
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No weapons, explosives for Freedom Street concert as police announce traffic changes
December 25, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police are advising persons attending Vybz Kartel's Freedom Street concert at the National Stadium on New Year's Eve that any item...
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11 events to look forward to this Christmas
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11 events to look forward to this Christmas
December 3, 2024
The festive season is here and as usual Jamaica’s entertainment sector is buzzing with life. From family activities to exciting raves, there's somethi...
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Fireworks to light up Kingston at freedom street at midnight
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Fireworks to light up Kingston at freedom street at midnight
November 24, 2024
Kingston, Jamaica – Freedom Street promises to end the year with a bang — literally. As the clock strikes midnight, the skies over Kingston will explo...
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BVI Premier says government sponsorship of Kartel concert will come back in taxes
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BVI Premier says government sponsorship of Kartel concert will come back in taxes
October 17, 2024
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) — British Virgin Islands Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has insisted that the government’s sponsorship of the Vybz ...
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Vybz Kartel releases new song ‘The Comet’
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Vybz Kartel releases new song ‘The Comet’
September 13, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall superstar Vybz Kartel has dropped his first single since his release from prison. The song,  The Comet , was produced by...
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Tier 1 tickets sold out for Kartel’s ‘Freedom Street’ concert
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Tier 1 tickets sold out for Kartel’s ‘Freedom Street’ concert
August 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tier 1 tickets for Vybz Kartel’s ‘Freedom Street’ concert to be held on December 31, 2024 are now sold out. This is according to t...
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Vybz Kartel’s Freedom Street ticket website crashes moments after it went live
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Vybz Kartel’s Freedom Street ticket website crashes moments after it went live
August 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The website through which tickets for Vybz Kartel's ‘Freedom Street’ concert can be purchased crashed Saturday morning, only secon...
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National clean-up exercise to begin next week, starting in Westmoreland — McKenzie
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Opposition demands clarity on Government’s US$150m loan to JPS
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