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Soft Power series honours nearly 100 women leaders
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Soft Power series honours nearly 100 women leaders
Online feature by Dr Daren Johnson ends with tribute to late Consul General Alsion Roach Wilson
November 4 07:07 PM
An online series that highlighted about 95 women leaders in Jamaica and the diaspora has come to a close, ending with a tribute to the late Consul Gen...
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Gas prices down $2.94, diesel down $.25
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Gas prices down $2.94, diesel down $.25
November 4 07:04 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, November 5, according to the latest ex-r...
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Construction worker arrested following $51 million cocaine bust in St Andrew
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Construction worker arrested following $51 million cocaine bust in St Andrew
November 4 06:55 PM
ST ANDREW, Jamaica – A construction worker is in police custody following the seizure of over $51 million worth of cocaine at a residence on Universit...
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Jamaica Baptist Union slams Gov’t’s abstention on Cuba embargo vote
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Jamaica Baptist Union slams Gov’t’s abstention on Cuba embargo vote
November 4 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Baptist Union (JBU) is urging the country not to swap what is right for what is convenient in the wake of Jamaica’s ab...
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NCU honours 2,000 students for academic excellence
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NCU honours 2,000 students for academic excellence
November 4 05:51 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Northern Caribbean University (NCU) recognised 2,080 students for academic achievement across the 2024–2025 and 2025–2026 academ...
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Forex: $159.60 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.60 to one US dollar
November 4 04:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, November 4, ended trading at $159.60, down from $159.62, according to the Bank of Jama...
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All BZR WKND refunds now issued, organisers say
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All BZR WKND refunds now issued, organisers say
November 4 04:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Organisers of BZR WKND say all patrons who requested refunds following the postponement of their show initially scheduled for Octo...
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JLP wants Phillips, Brown Burke sanctioned after ‘violent conduct’ in Parliament
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JLP wants Phillips, Brown Burke sanctioned after ‘violent conduct’ in Parliament
November 4 04:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is calling for the People’s National Party's Mikael Phillips and Dr Angela Brown Burke to...
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JAAA National Championships

Shanoya Douglas, Nathaniel Martin complete U20 doubles at national champs
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Shanoya Douglas, Nathaniel Martin complete U20 doubles at national champs
June 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Nathaniel Martin of Jamaica College continued his giant killing act after he completed the boys under-20 sprint double on Sunday’s...
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Romaine Beckford wins third high jump title
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Romaine Beckford wins third high jump title
June 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Romaine Beckford won his third national men’s high jump title on Sunday after he cleared 2.25m on the final day of the JAAA nation...
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Roswell clocks PB 12.40 seconds to win 100m hurdles national title
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Roswell clocks PB 12.40 seconds to win 100m hurdles national title
June 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Demisha Roswell’s patience paid off after she ran a brilliant personal best 12.40 seconds (0.7m/s) to win the 100m hurdles title ...
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Antonio Watson and Stacey-Ann Williams win national 400m titles
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Antonio Watson and Stacey-Ann Williams win national 400m titles
June 21, 2026
Former World Champion Antonio Watson and Stacey-Ann Williams both earned their maiden national senior titles on Sunday when they won the men's and wom...
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Assinie Wilson wins first national title
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Assinie Wilson wins first national title
June 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Assinie Wilson won his first national title and booked his ticket to the Commonwealth Games in Scotland in July after winning the...
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Anderson and Beckford win national 800m titles
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Anderson and Beckford win national 800m titles
June 20, 2026
World Athletics Championships finalist Navasky Anderson and women’s defending champion Kelly-Ann Beckford won their respective 800m finals on Saturday...
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Moore, Taylor lead qualifiers for 200m final at national championships
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Moore, Taylor lead qualifiers for 200m final at national championships
June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Women’s defending champion Ashanti Moore and last year’s men’s runner-up Christopher Taylor lead the qualifiers for the 200m final...
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National Championships: Prince leads qualifiers for 110mh final, Parchment sneaks in
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National Championships: Prince leads qualifiers for 110mh final, Parchment sneaks in
June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Demario Prince of Baylor University ran 13.38 seconds (-2.8m/s) on Saturday to lead qualifiers for Sunday’s final of the 110m hurd...
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Christopher Taylor and Adrian Kerr among 200m semifinal qualifiers
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Christopher Taylor and Adrian Kerr among 200m semifinal qualifiers
June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two of last year’s top three finishers in the men’s 200m at the JAAA national championships made easy progress to the next round o...
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Seville runs world lead 9.82 to win 100m at national championships
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Seville runs world lead 9.82 to win 100m at national championships
June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – World Champion Oblique Seville ran a world leading 9.82 seconds (0.6m/s) to win his first national 100m title at the Jamaica Athle...
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Oblique Seville looks set to defend men’s 100m
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Oblique Seville looks set to defend men’s 100m
June 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—World champion Oblique Seville looks well set to defend his men’s 100m national title at the JAAA national championships at the Nati...
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Quality women’s 100m field promises fireworks
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Quality women’s 100m field promises fireworks
June 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The women’s 100m finals at the JAAA national championships look set to provide the expected fireworks with a number of top contender...
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Adelle Tracey wins third women’s 1500m title
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Adelle Tracey wins third women’s 1500m title
June 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Adelle Tracey won her third national title in the women’s 1500m after she won the event on Friday’s second day of the JAAA national ...
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Oblique Seville leads men’s 100m semi-final qualifiers
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Oblique Seville leads men’s 100m semi-final qualifiers
June 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — World champion Oblique Seville was among the heat winners in the first round of the men’s 100m on Thursday’s opening day of the JA...
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Morgan eyes World U20 slot
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Morgan eyes World U20 slot
June 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Edwin Allen High’s Joel Morgan ran an easy 1:54.25 to lead the qualifiers for the finals of the Under-20 boys 800m on Thursday’s o...
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Hydel’s Robert Miller leads boys Under-20 400m hurdles
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Hydel’s Robert Miller leads boys Under-20 400m hurdles
June 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Carifta Games champion Robert Miller leads the qualifiers for the boys Under-20 400m hurdles after he ran 52.21 seconds in Thursda...
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Soft Power series honours nearly 100 women leaders
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Online feature by Dr Daren Johnson ends with tribute to late Consul General Alsion Roach Wilson
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Gas prices down $2.94, diesel down $.25
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Gas prices down $2.94, diesel down $.25
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Construction worker arrested following $51 million cocaine bust in St Andrew
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Construction worker arrested following $51 million cocaine bust in St Andrew
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ST ANDREW, Jamaica – A construction worker is in police custody following the seizure of over $51 million worth of cocaine at a residence on Universit...
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Jamaica Baptist Union slams Gov’t’s abstention on Cuba embargo vote
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Baptist Union (JBU) is urging the country not to swap what is right for what is convenient in the wake of Jamaica’s ab...
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NCU honours 2,000 students for academic excellence
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NCU honours 2,000 students for academic excellence
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Northern Caribbean University (NCU) recognised 2,080 students for academic achievement across the 2024–2025 and 2025–2026 academ...
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