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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
April 3 03:46 PM
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
April 3 02:51 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
April 3 02:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan has expressed condolences following the tragic death of an individual ...
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
April 3 12:53 PM
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D Clarke, has welcomed the dismissal of United States Attorney Gen...
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
April 3 11:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Pepsi Jamaica has announced that it will continue its partnership with Yard Mas Carnival for the 2026 season, marking the fourth c...
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
April 3 11:13 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has climbed to 49th place in the World Happiness Report 2026, up from 73rd last year. According to the study , the island ...
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The 20 Greatest Personalities in Rocksteady
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The 20 Greatest Personalities in Rocksteady
April 3 10:51 AM
Alton Ellis, the soulful singer whose songs defined the 1966-68 rocksteady era, has been named number one on the Observer Online's 60 Greatest Rockste...
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Nine-year-old drowns after trying to retrieve ball in St Elizabeth tank
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Nine-year-old drowns after trying to retrieve ball in St Elizabeth tank
April 3 10:21 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A nine-year-old boy is suspected to have drowned in a tank at his home in Long Hill district, St Elizabeth on Thursday. Police...
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Mexico in talks with companies about oil sales to Cuba
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March 30, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Mexico is in talks with private companies about buying oil from the state-owned giant Pemex and selling it to Cuban companies, P...
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World Cup risks being ‘stage for repression’ says Amnesty International
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World Cup risks being ‘stage for repression’ says Amnesty International
March 29, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Amnesty International warned this summer's football World Cup, spread across three North American countries, risks bec...
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Mexico searches for missing Cuba aid boats
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Mexico searches for missing Cuba aid boats
March 27, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—The Mexican Navy searched Friday for two sailboats that went missing while transporting humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Cuba,...
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Mexican president condemns deaths of migrants in US custody
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Mexican president condemns deaths of migrants in US custody
March 20, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday condemned the deaths of three Mexican nationals after they were taken into cu...
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Iran ‘negotiating’ with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico
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Iran ‘negotiating’ with FIFA over moving World Cup games to Mexico
March 17, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Iran's football federation is "negotiating" with FIFA to relocate the country's first-round matches at the World Cup to M...
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Mexico considering social media restriction for minors — minister
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Mexico considering social media restriction for minors — minister
March 11, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Mexico is considering implementing an Australia-style social media restriction for minors, Public Education Secretary Mari...
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Mexico unveils 100,000-strong security deployment for World Cup
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Mexico unveils 100,000-strong security deployment for World Cup
March 6, 2026
ZAPOPAN, Mexico (AFP)—Mexico said Friday it would deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans at the football World Cup in three host cit...
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Mexico sends more aid to Cuba
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Mexico sends more aid to Cuba
February 28, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Two Mexican navy vessels carrying almost 1,200 tons of humanitarian aid arrived in Cuba on Saturday in the second such shipment i...
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Mexico president offers ‘full guarantees’ for safety of World Cup games
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Mexico president offers ‘full guarantees’ for safety of World Cup games
February 24, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday offered "full guarantees" for the safety of football fans at World Cup games ...
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No Jamaicans injured amid Mexico unrest, says Johnson Smith
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No Jamaicans injured amid Mexico unrest, says Johnson Smith
February 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamina Johnson Smith is advising that there have been no reports of Jamaicans injured in Mexico in the...
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Violence sweeps Mexico after most-wanted drug cartel leader killed
February 23, 2026
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AFP) — Mexico was on high alert Monday with schools closed and travelers stranded, as members of a powerful drug cartel went on a...
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Violent unrest in Mexico could force relocation of Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier
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Violent unrest in Mexico could force relocation of Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier
February 22, 2026
There are growing concerns that next month’s FIFA Inter-continental qualifiers involving Jamaica – to book two more tickets to July’s World Cup – coul...
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Airlines cancel dozens of flights to Mexico as violence erupts
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Airlines cancel dozens of flights to Mexico as violence erupts
February 22, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- US and Canadian airlines canceled dozens of flights to parts of Mexico on Sunday as violence broke out following the ...
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Top Mexican drug cartel leader killed
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Top Mexican drug cartel leader killed
February 22, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexico confirmed on Sunday that soldiers killed a powerful drug cartel leader who was one of the most wanted men here and in...
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Mexico to send food aid to Cuba while seeking end to oil siege — Sheinbaum
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Mexico to send food aid to Cuba while seeking end to oil siege — Sheinbaum
February 6, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Mexico will ship humanitarian aid to Cuba in the coming days while continuing to negotiate with Washington on the possibil...
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Trump says Mexico will ‘cease’ sending oil to Cuba
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Trump says Mexico will ‘cease’ sending oil to Cuba
February 2, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-US President Donald Trump said Monday that Mexico would stop sending oil to Cuba, which is already struggling after su...
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Gunmen kill 11 in attack at Mexican football match
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Gunmen kill 11 in attack at Mexican football match
January 26, 2026
SALAMANCA, Mexico (AFP)—Gunmen opened fire on football fans after a match in central Mexico, killing 11 people and injuring a dozen more in a region p...
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US air authority warns of ‘military activities’ over Mexico, Central America
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US air authority warns of ‘military activities’ over Mexico, Central America
January 16, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—US aviation authorities issued notices Friday warning airlines to "exercise caution" in the airspace over Mexico and Cen...
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Mexican president urges US to give Maduro ‘fair trial’
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Mexican president urges US to give Maduro ‘fair trial’
January 6, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday called on the United States (US) to ensure deposed Venezuelan leader Nicola...
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Americas ‘do not belong’ to any power — Mexican president
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Americas ‘do not belong’ to any power — Mexican president
January 5, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—The Americas "do not belong" to any power, Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday after US counterpart Donald Trum...
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
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6.5-magnitude quake shakes Mexico City and beach resort
January 2, 2026
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Mexico's capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific coast on Friday, killing at least o...
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Mexico criticizes US for classifying fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’
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Mexico criticizes US for classifying fentanyl as ‘weapon of mass destruction’
December 16, 2025
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP)—Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday the fight against fentanyl should focus on root causes of the crisis, as sh...
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