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Jonielle Smith wins women’s 60m in Germany
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Jonielle Smith wins women’s 60m in Germany
January 24 09:25 PM
Two days after stunning the field at the BAUHAUS Gala Indoor in Sweden, Jamaica’s Jonielle Smith won the women’s 60m final at Saturday’s ISTAF Indoor ...
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Sangster airport reports several flight cancellations due to winter storm
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Sangster airport reports several flight cancellations due to winter storm
January 24 08:52 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica -- MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), is reporting that some flight operations have been...
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Safe Passage win Port Antonio marlin tournament
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Safe Passage win Port Antonio marlin tournament
January 24 07:14 PM
PORTLAND, Jamaica -- Safe Passage won the 62nd Port Antonio International Blue Marlin Tournament at the Ole Marina on Saturday following three days of...
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Jamaica’s Sara Misir wins E1 Jeddah Grand Prix season opener, earns Pilot of the Day
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Jamaica’s Sara Misir wins E1 Jeddah Grand Prix season opener, earns Pilot of the Day
January 24 07:04 PM
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – Jamaica's Sara Misir opened the 2026 UIM E1 World Championship in emphatic fashion on Saturday, winning the E1 Jeddah Grand Pri...
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Portmore Islamic Centre donates over $40m in medical supplies to Hurricane Melissa relief
January 24 05:01 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Medical relief items in the amount of $40 million will be donated to hospitals and health centres across the island, thanks to...
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Williams, Blake top the field at New Balance Grand Prix
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Williams, Blake top the field at New Balance Grand Prix
January 24 04:43 PM
Jamaicans put on a dominating show on Saturday with wins in the 60m and 60m hurdles at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston, Massachusetts. Dan...
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February date for deployment of medical dome-ward at CRH
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February date for deployment of medical dome-ward at CRH
January 24 04:33 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Ministry of Health and Wellness has revealed that additional ward space, in the form of a dome, will be set up at the Cornwall...
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Haitian group seeks Caricom intervention amid efforts to remove prime minister
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Haitian group seeks Caricom intervention amid efforts to remove prime minister
January 24 03:51 PM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) –  The National Conference of Actors for New Governance (NCANG) in Haiti has written to Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secre...
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Gold nears US$5,000, silver shines as stocks slip on turbulent week
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Gold nears US$5,000, silver shines as stocks slip on turbulent week
January 23, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Global stocks were subdued and precious metals hit fresh highs Friday after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Tr...
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Gold hits record high, dollar falls as US targets Fed
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Gold hits record high, dollar falls as US targets Fed
January 12, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The dollar weakened and gold hit a record high Monday as investors digested news that the United States (US) Justice De...
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Guyana to block smuggling of Venezuelan gold
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Guyana to block smuggling of Venezuelan gold
June 28, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The government of Guyana has taken steps to block Venezuelan gold from being smuggled into the country to help finance the ...
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St Andrew High’s Williams retains high jump title at Penns
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St Andrew High’s Williams retains high jump title at Penns
April 25, 2025
Shanniqua Williams of St Andrew High retained her Penn Relays girls high school high jump title on Friday’s second day of the 129th staging of the eve...
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Calabar land 4x100m gold at Penn Relays
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Calabar land 4x100m gold at Penn Relays
April 25, 2025
Calabar High struck gold as they won the high school boys’ 4x100m Championship of America title on Friday at the Penn Relays. The team ran 39.79 secon...
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Ghana bans foreigners from local gold trading in major overhaul
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Ghana bans foreigners from local gold trading in major overhaul
April 14, 2025
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) -- Ghana on Monday announced it was banning all foreigners from trading in its local gold market as part of sweeping reforms aimed ...
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Historic gold regalia returned to Ghana’s king
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Historic gold regalia returned to Ghana’s king
November 21, 2024
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Ghana's Asante king, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will receive 28 historic gold ornaments and regalia this weekend, in the latest major ...
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Rebelution’s ‘Fade Away’ mines gold in the US
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Rebelution’s ‘Fade Away’ mines gold in the US
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March 8, 2024
Ten years after it was released, the song Fade Away by California reggae band Rebelution has been certified gold in the United States for digital sale...
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Jonielle Smith wins women’s 60m in Germany
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Two days after stunning the field at the BAUHAUS Gala Indoor in Sweden, Jamaica’s Jonielle Smith won the women’s 60m final at Saturday’s ISTAF Indoor ...
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Sangster airport reports several flight cancellations due to winter storm
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Sangster airport reports several flight cancellations due to winter storm
January 24, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica -- MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), is reporting that some flight operations have been...
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Safe Passage win Port Antonio marlin tournament
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Safe Passage win Port Antonio marlin tournament
January 24, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica -- Safe Passage won the 62nd Port Antonio International Blue Marlin Tournament at the Ole Marina on Saturday following three days of...
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Jamaica’s Sara Misir wins E1 Jeddah Grand Prix season opener, earns Pilot of the Day
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Jamaica’s Sara Misir wins E1 Jeddah Grand Prix season opener, earns Pilot of the Day
January 24, 2026
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – Jamaica's Sara Misir opened the 2026 UIM E1 World Championship in emphatic fashion on Saturday, winning the E1 Jeddah Grand Pri...
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Portmore Islamic Centre donates over $40m in medical supplies to Hurricane Melissa relief
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