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Italy declares red heatwave alert for Rome, four other cities
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italy's health ministry on Thursday declared a red heatwave alert for the cities of Rome, Florence, Bologna, Brescia and Turin as ...
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Neymar a doubt for Brazil’s World Cup opener due to injury — doctor
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‘You are not alone’ in Ebola fight, says WHO chief heading to DR Congo
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization’s (WHO) chief pledged to do "everything in my power" to help conquer a deadly Ebola outbreak...
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Jamaican model Romae Gordon shines in WWD eyewear spread
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Jamaican model Romae Gordon continues to cement her return to the global fashion spotlight, starring in a new editorial for Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) s...
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Butterfield to acquire control of CIBC Caribbean in $1.8 billion transaction
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The Bank of NT Butterfield & Son Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CIBC’s 91.7 per cent stake in CIBC Caribbean Bank Limited in a t...
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Caribbean urged to prepare for heat, drought and rising energy bills
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NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — The Principal of the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), Dr David Farrell, on Wednesday warned the regio...
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MegaMart Portmore closing
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May 28 12:20 AM
MegaMart Portmore closing
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‘They take us for fools’
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Former top cop Hardley Lewin scoffs at excuses for delay in full roll-out of body-worn cameras by police
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May 28 12:18 AM
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Education Ministry investigating physical assault of student at ‘prominent’ high school
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April 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into a viral video showing students in school uniforms violently assaultin...
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
December 17, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Muschett High scored a double win, beating Holland High in two Under-16 games in ISSA Rural Area Zone B boys' basketball competiti...
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Troy High student dies in suspected drowning in Manchester
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are probing a suspected case of drowning involving a teenager in Hector’s River at Craighead district in Manchester on Mo...
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Five J’can high school teams for Next-Gen relays
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April 18, 2025
KINGSTON Jamaica - Five Jamaican high school teams are set to participate in the first New York Next-Gen Invitational Relays set for the stadium at Me...
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Centuries for Tacky High’s Jackson, Gordon in Grace Headley Cup
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March 17, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — Jacquan Jackson and Tyson Gordon slammed centuries as Tacky High School brushed aside May Day High in the rural Inter-secon...
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Athletes put on good showing going into final day of Corporate Area championships
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Athletes put on good showing going into final day of Corporate Area championships
March 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – St George's College's Tyreece Foreman and Wolmer's Abigail Wolfe claimed impressive victories in the boys' and girls' Class One 10...
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Butterfield to acquire control of CIBC Caribbean in $1.8 billion transaction
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