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Howell’s second brace helps Mt Pleasant beat Portmore 4-1
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Howell’s second brace helps Mt Pleasant beat Portmore 4-1
March 23 10:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — National Under-20 striker Jabari Howell scored a second consecutive brace to lead Mt Pleasant FA to a big 4-1 hammering of Portmor...
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JSE launching fixed income trading platform
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Stock Exchange's (JSE) fixed income trading platform is set to go live on Wednesday, enabling investors to trade domes...
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Vector-control efforts intensify across Westmoreland
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Vector-control efforts across Westmoreland remain in high gear, with more than 34,000 premises inspected in February as health...
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ECG machines now available in every Portland health district
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ECG machines now available in every Portland health district
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — Residents of Portland now have access to electrocardiogram (ECG) services across all three health districts as the parish’s health...
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Police seize 70 bags of compressed ganja in Hellshire
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police on Monday seized 70 bags of compressed ganja weighing between 30 and 50 pounds in Hellshire, St Catherine. No one h...
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Campbell expresses confidence in Indecom successor
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former assistant commissioner at the Independent Commission of Investigation (Indecom), Hamish Campbell, is expressing confidence ...
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Eight dead as Colombia military aircraft crashes with 125 aboard—officials
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP)—At least eight people died and scores were injured when a Colombian military plane carrying 125 troops and crew crashed on take...
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, March 23, ended trading at $158.86, up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP)—At least eight people died and scores were injured when a Colombian military plane carrying 125 troops and crew crashed on take...
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Cuba pays tribute to soldiers killed in Maduro capture
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Cuba pays tribute to soldiers killed in Maduro capture
January 15, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba paid tribute on Thursday to 32 soldiers killed in the United States (US) military strike that ousted Venezuelan leader Nicol...
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
December 4, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica-Leader of the Accompong Maroons in St Elizabeth, Richard Currie, has rejected an offer by the government to mobilise members of ...
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6 killed in new US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean
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6 killed in new US strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — An overnight United States (US) strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat operated by a Venezuelan gang killed six pe...
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Venezuela’s Maduro to US: ‘No crazy war, please!’
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday launched a plea in English as tensions mount between Washington and Caracas...
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KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria's military said on Thursday it had killed 50 jihadists using drones to carry out multiple attacks on army bases in the ...
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Trump moves to target drug cartels with US military, Sheinbaum says ‘no invasion’ — reports
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump is moving to target Latin American drug cartels with the military, United States (US) media s...
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Top US court allows Trump’s ban on trans troops to take effect
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Cops cut down two persons of interest in Linstead fruit vendor murder
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Two men said to be persons of interest in the shooting death of a fruit vendor in Linstead earlier this week were killed durin...
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JSE launching fixed income trading platform
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Stock Exchange's (JSE) fixed income trading platform is set to go live on Wednesday, enabling investors to trade domes...
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Vector-control efforts intensify across Westmoreland
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Vector-control efforts intensify across Westmoreland
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Vector-control efforts across Westmoreland remain in high gear, with more than 34,000 premises inspected in February as health...
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ECG machines now available in every Portland health district
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ECG machines now available in every Portland health district
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — Residents of Portland now have access to electrocardiogram (ECG) services across all three health districts as the parish’s health...
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Police seize 70 bags of compressed ganja in Hellshire
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Police seize 70 bags of compressed ganja in Hellshire
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police on Monday seized 70 bags of compressed ganja weighing between 30 and 50 pounds in Hellshire, St Catherine. No one h...
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