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Olivier Shield to be played on January 7
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Olivier Shield to be played on January 7
December 26 05:13 PM
The much-anticipated Olivier Shield clash between St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) and Excelsior High will be played on Wednesday, January ...
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A look back at the 13 biggest local stories of 2025
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Portland man slapped with murder and gun charges
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Portland man slapped with murder and gun charges
December 26 03:37 PM
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A 34-year-old man has been charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon and unlawful possession of ammunition following ...
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‘My mission is done’: Popular crime vlogger Sir P says he’s signing off
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Popular crime vlogger Sir P of Politricks Watch has announced that he is stepping away from YouTube. Sir P shared the news in a vi...
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Izizzi player hits $2.8 million jackpot on Greek Gods game
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A restaurant worker and long-time Izizzi player is celebrating a $2.8 million jackpot win after winning the Greek Gods game. A ded...
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Guyana’s non-oil sector registers growth of more than 7%
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Guyana’s non-oil sector registers growth of more than 7%
December 26 02:19 PM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana’s non-oil economy grew by 13.8 per cent in the first half of 2025, according to the mid-year economic report. Touris...
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ISSA Champions Cup expected to add four teams to competition
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ISSA Champions Cup expected to add four teams to competition
December 26 01:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The number of teams taking part in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Champions Cup could be increased by four ...
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
December 26 12:58 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Despite an increased police presence, gunmen struck on March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Christmas Day leaving t...
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Jamaica Draughts Association crowns first female national champion, Dr Mishka Chung
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Jamaica Draughts Association crowns first female national champion, Dr Mishka Chung
December 24, 2025
The Jamaica Draughts Association crowned its first female champion during the National Pool Checkers Championships at the Port Rhoades Sports Club in ...
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Top players to excite at JDA national championships
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Top players to excite at JDA national championships
December 20, 2025
It will be a landmark day for intellectual sport as the Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) stages its National Pool Checkers Championships at Port Rho...
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JDA makes impact at SDF sports/games competition
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JDA makes impact at SDF sports/games competition
November 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) made a notable impact at the recent Sports Development Foundation (SDF) Heritage Day Sports...
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Wisdom reclaims title at Jamaica Draughts & Pool Checkers Open Tournament
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Wisdom reclaims title at Jamaica Draughts & Pool Checkers Open Tournament
October 22, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Jamaica’s top draughts players displayed exceptional skill and strategy at the Jamaica Draughts & Pool Checkers Open Tournament, h...
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Shines wins JDA Draughts-64 championships
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Shines wins JDA Draughts-64 championships
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) recently hosted its Draughts-64 Open Championships tournament as part of the St Mary Police...
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Jamaica set to shine at APCA draughts championships
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Jamaica set to shine at APCA draughts championships
July 5, 2025
The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) will be participating in the highly anticipated 2025 American Pool Checkers Association (APCA) Championship, ta...
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Draughts association elects new executive
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Draughts association elects new executive
June 25, 2025
The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) elected a new executive body during its Annual General Meeting and bi-annual election earlier this month. The e...
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Jamaica’s Draughts takes on the world in Russia
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Jamaica’s Draughts takes on the world in Russia
September 6, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A three-member delegation from the Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) is competing against the world's best in Moscow, Russia at t...
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JDA seeks financial support for World Championship team
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JDA seeks financial support for World Championship team
July 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) is urgently appealing for financial assistance to support the participation of three repres...
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Top draughts players face off in JDA national championships
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Top draughts players face off in JDA national championships
June 29, 2024
The Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) has announced its sixth National Draughts-64 Championship scheduled for Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Port of C...
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Olivier Shield to be played on January 7
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A look back at the 13 biggest local stories of 2025
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From a once in a lifetime hurricane to a historic third term for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), a 30-year low in murders, and the major flop by the R...
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Portland man slapped with murder and gun charges
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — A 34-year-old man has been charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon and unlawful possession of ammunition following ...
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‘My mission is done’: Popular crime vlogger Sir P says he’s signing off
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‘My mission is done’: Popular crime vlogger Sir P says he’s signing off
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Popular crime vlogger Sir P of Politricks Watch has announced that he is stepping away from YouTube. Sir P shared the news in a vi...
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Izizzi player hits $2.8 million jackpot on Greek Gods game
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