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Kraff’s management seeks to clarify circumstances for Galiday Bounce cancellation
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Kraff’s management seeks to clarify circumstances for Galiday Bounce cancellation
January 1 07:03 PM
The management team of dancehall artiste Kraff has sought to clarify the circumstances that led to him cancelling his scheduled performance for Galida...
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New Year’s baby welcomed at Cornwall Regional
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New Year’s baby welcomed at Cornwall Regional
January 1 04:43 PM
Cornwall Regional Hospital has welcomed its first baby born in the year of 2026. Devauney Vernon Jr, a healthy baby boy, arrived at 12:32 am Thursday,...
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Police confirm Granville killings, rifle seized
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Police confirm Granville killings, rifle seized
January 1 04:13 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica— Police have confirmed the death of two men and a child in an incident early New Year’s Day. According to the Jamaica Constabulary F...
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Old Harbour United acquire Spanish Town Police FC
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Old Harbour United acquire Spanish Town Police FC
January 1 03:50 PM
Old Harbour United Football Club say they have acquired bottom-placed Jamaica Premier League side Spanish Town Police. Old Harbour, which recently won...
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Two girls injured following illegal gun salutes to ring in new year
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Two girls injured following illegal gun salutes to ring in new year
January 1 03:48 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Despite repeated warnings from police against the dangerous and unlawful practice, two teenage girls are nursing gunshot wounds bel...
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Roman Catholic bishops call for Caribbean Day of Prayer
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Roman Catholic bishops call for Caribbean Day of Prayer
January 1 03:30 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Antilles Episcopal Conference (AEC) is calling on all Roman Catholics throughout the region to observe Thursday as...
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Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep
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Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, denies falling asleep
January 1 02:46 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump blamed aspirin for large bruises on his hand and denied falling asleep whi...
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France plans social media ban for children under 15
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France plans social media ban for children under 15
January 1 02:21 PM
PARIS, France (AFP) — France will make a fresh attempt to protect children from excessive screen time, proposing a ban on social media access for chil...
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Jazz Must Be returns to The Summit for second staging
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Jazz Must Be returns to The Summit for second staging
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vocalist Apryl-Jaye will present the second staging of Island Car Rentals Presents: Jazz Must Be on Thursday, December 4 at The Su...
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is scheduled to travel to New York in the United States from Thursday, December 4 to Saturday, Decem...
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WATCH: Sport minister confident in Reggae Boyz ahead of World Cup qualifier
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WATCH: Sport minister confident in Reggae Boyz ahead of World Cup qualifier
November 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sport Minister Olivia Grange is expressing confidence in the Reggae Boyz ahead of what could be one of the most important days in ...
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Donation to be collected at Reggae Boyz, Curacao football match
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Donation to be collected at Reggae Boyz, Curacao football match
November 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Donations in support of Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery will be collected at the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualification match...
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Grange receives CPA Parliamentary Equality and Diversity Award
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Grange receives CPA Parliamentary Equality and Diversity Award
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, is the recipient of the 2025 Commonwealth Parliamentary Equal...
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Jamaica will not relent in pursuit of reparations –  Grange
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Jamaica will not relent in pursuit of reparations – Grange
August 1, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - Jamaica will not relent in its pursuit of reparations for the injustices of slavery, says Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertai...
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Jamaicans encouraged to engage in environmental protection on Labour Day
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Jamaicans encouraged to engage in environmental protection on Labour Day
May 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans are being encouraged to participate in environmental protection activities on Labour Day this Friday. Labour Day will be...
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‘Brute’ seen assaulting nurse in viral video must face consequences, says Grange
May 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Gender Minister Olivia Grange says the man seen in a viral video attacking a nurse employed at the University Hospital of the West...
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PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
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PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
May 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Member of Parliament for St Catherine Central, Olivia Grange, visited the grieving mother of 9-y...
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Grange urges cooperation to find 9-year-old’s killer
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Grange urges cooperation to find 9-year-old’s killer
May 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has condemned the brutal killing of nine-year-old Kelsey Ferr...
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Maison River Environmental and Research Park the National Labour Day project
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Maison River Environmental and Research Park the National Labour Day project
May 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The National Labour Day project for 2025 will focus on the establishment of the Environmental and Research Park at Maison River in...
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Grange hails Munair Zacca as one of Jamaica’s best acting talents
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Grange hails Munair Zacca as one of Jamaica’s best acting talents
April 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Babsy Grange, has hailed the late Munair Zacca as one of the best hom...
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Minister Grange hands over UNESCO certificate to revivalists
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Minister Grange hands over UNESCO certificate to revivalists
March 10, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica - It was a celebratory atmosphere as revivalists, dressed in their elaborate multi-coloured robes and head gear received the United ...
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Ministry engaging with agencies regarding build out of Fort Rocky – Grange
March 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica –Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange says her ministry is engaging with stakeholders regarding the d...
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Lloyd Evans made a serious contribution to dancehall and reggae music-Grange
January 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange has described veteran musician Lloyd Evans as a “serious contri...
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Grange urges all hands on deck approach to ending violence against women and girls
November 28, 2024
Gender Minister Olivia Grange is encouraging Jamaicans to use the commemoration of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (No...
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Kraff’s management seeks to clarify circumstances for Galiday Bounce cancellation
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The management team of dancehall artiste Kraff has sought to clarify the circumstances that led to him cancelling his scheduled performance for Galida...
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New Year’s baby welcomed at Cornwall Regional
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New Year’s baby welcomed at Cornwall Regional
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Cornwall Regional Hospital has welcomed its first baby born in the year of 2026. Devauney Vernon Jr, a healthy baby boy, arrived at 12:32 am Thursday,...
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Police confirm Granville killings, rifle seized
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ST JAMES, Jamaica— Police have confirmed the death of two men and a child in an incident early New Year’s Day. According to the Jamaica Constabulary F...
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Old Harbour United acquire Spanish Town Police FC
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Old Harbour United acquire Spanish Town Police FC
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Old Harbour United Football Club say they have acquired bottom-placed Jamaica Premier League side Spanish Town Police. Old Harbour, which recently won...
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Two girls injured following illegal gun salutes to ring in new year
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— Despite repeated warnings from police against the dangerous and unlawful practice, two teenage girls are nursing gunshot wounds bel...
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