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Kerr gets World Champs qualifying mark with PB 20.09 seconds in 200m
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Kerr gets World Champs qualifying mark with PB 20.09 seconds in 200m
July 12 08:04 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Adrian Kerr became the second Jamaican man to get the qualifying standard in the 200m for September's Tokyo World Athletics Champ...
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Australia 138-3 at dinner break in day/night Test vs Windies
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Australia 138-3 at dinner break in day/night Test vs Windies
July 12 06:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Australia battled testing spells from West Indies bowlers to reach 138-3 at the dinner break in the historic day/night Test at Sab...
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Aussies 50 – 1 in Sabina Park matchup at teatime
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Aussies 50 – 1 in Sabina Park matchup at teatime
July 12 04:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Australia are 50-1 at the first break after winning the toss and electing to bat against West Indies in the day/night Test at Sabi...
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Avalanche’, ‘Tuff Man’ listed as persons of interest in St Catherine
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Avalanche’, ‘Tuff Man’ listed as persons of interest in St Catherine
July 12 04:15 PM
St CATHERINE, Jamaica – The St Catherine police have named 10 persons of interest in various crimes, urging them to turn themselves in by 6:00 pm Satu...
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Nessa B collabs with Ugandan Afrobeats star Slung Slayer on ‘Party Fire’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae artiste Nessa B is pinning her hopes on an Afrobeats-inspired single, Party Fire , featuring Ugandan artiste Slung Slayer. ...
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Australia win toss and elect to bat in third Test with West Indies
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Australia win toss and elect to bat in third Test with West Indies
July 12 03:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — Australian captain Pat Cummins won the toss and chose to bat first against the West Indies in the third and final Test at Sa...
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New Testament Church of God celebrates 100 years in Jamaica
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New Testament Church of God celebrates 100 years in Jamaica
July 12 02:50 PM
ST CATHERINE– Bishop Dr Gary Lewis, General Overseer of the Church of God, headquartered in Cleveland, Tennessee in the United States, will be in Jama...
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Olympic anthem explodes over St James
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Olympic anthem explodes over St James
July 12 02:36 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Eleven Jamaican marching bands competed in Marching Band explosion last Sunday, a competition to see who could best play the offic...
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July 9, 2025
FLORIDA, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) Supreme Court blocked Florida on Wednesday from enforcing a law that would make it a crime for u...
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Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by US immigration
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Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by US immigration
July 5, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr has been arrested by US immigration officers and faces deportation from the Un...
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NY mayoral candidate held by immigration cops
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June 17, 2025
New York, United States (AFP)-US immigration police handcuffed a New York mayoral candidate at court on Tuesday after he sought to assist migrants thr...
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Caribbean immigration advocates welcome ruling barring ICE office at prison
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Caribbean immigration advocates welcome ruling barring ICE office at prison
June 14, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean immigration advocates on Friday welcomed a preliminary injunction by the Supreme Court of the State of New Y...
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Protests spread across US despite Trump threats
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June 11, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Protests against Donald Trump's harsh immigration policies spread Wednesday across the United States (US) despite a...
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Guyana urges nationals not to overstay visit to the United States
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June 11, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyanese government on Wednesday warned nationals against attempting to enter the United States (US) illegally, saying ...
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Trump won’t allow ‘mob rule in America,’ White House says
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June 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The White House said Wednesday President Donald Trump would not allow "mob rule" after protests against his immigra...
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Top TikToker Khaby Lame detained by US immigration
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Haiti among 12 nations targeted by US travel ban
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June 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he had signed a new travel ban on 12 countries, including Haiti, because of...
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Johnson Smith confirms 2,500 Jamaicans to be deported from US
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May 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith says that approximately 2,500 Jamaicans have been confi...
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US considering reality TV competition for citizenship
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May 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering taking part in a reality TV show in whic...
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UN agency assisting US in returning Caribbean migrants voluntarily
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UN agency assisting US in returning Caribbean migrants voluntarily
May 13, 2025
UNITED NATIONS (CMC) — The United Nations (UN) International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has confirmed that it has been asked by the Donald Trump...
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ICE ‘administratively’ arrests member of Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior
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ICE ‘administratively’ arrests member of Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior
April 21, 2025
MIAMI, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says it has “administratively” arrested an alleged membe...
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Jamaican among more than 200 immigrant offenders nabbed in ICE operation
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Jamaican among more than 200 immigrant offenders nabbed in ICE operation
April 20, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says it has collaborated with law enforcement partner...
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US Supreme Court to hear Trump birthright citizenship case next month
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April 17, 2025
The US Supreme Court announced Thursday it would hear arguments next month on President Donald Trump's push to end birthright citizenship -- a princip...
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Trump strips Caribbean migrants of parole protections
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WASHINGTON, United States, CMC – United States (US) President Donald Trump has revoked the humanitarian parole programme, known as the CHNV programme,...
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ICE nabs Cuban among 81 illegal immigrants during operation
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March 20, 2025
LOUISVILLE, United States (CMC) —  The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says its agents have arrested a Cuban among 81 i...
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US hardens rules for visiting Canadians
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March 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) will require Canadians visiting for more than 30 days to register with authorities, the feder...
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Caribbean immigration advocates condemn NYC mayor for mass deportations testimony
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March 6, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Caribbean immigration advocates on Wednesday strongly condemned New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ appearance before the ...
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Trump says will sell ‘gold’ residency permits for $5 million
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Trump says will sell ‘gold’ residency permits for $5 million
February 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States would start selling a new type of residency permit called a "g...
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Trump cancels protection for 500,000 Haitian migrants
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February 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The Trump administration cancelled on Thursday an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) that was granted to ...
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Guyana implements mandatory immigration procedures for foreigners
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February 9, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a reminder to all foreign nationals travelling to and from Guyana regarding the man...
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Australia 138-3 at dinner break in day/night Test vs Windies
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Australia battled testing spells from West Indies bowlers to reach 138-3 at the dinner break in the historic day/night Test at Sab...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Australia are 50-1 at the first break after winning the toss and electing to bat against West Indies in the day/night Test at Sabi...
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Avalanche’, ‘Tuff Man’ listed as persons of interest in St Catherine
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