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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
December 29 01:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29 01:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
December 29 11:53 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
December 29 11:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mount Pleasant FA and Cavalier SC, finalists over the last three seasons, have closed the gap on the leaders in the Jamaica Premie...
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25 Manchester cops honoured
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25 Manchester cops honoured
December 29 11:10 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-five police personnel assigned to stations in southern Manchester were on Saturday recognised for their dedication during...
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
December 29 11:05 AM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the country will not negotiate with criminal gangs that are seeking t...
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Air pollution warning for Paris Olympic village
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Air pollution warning for Paris Olympic village
July 16, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — A French charity warned Tuesday about air pollution problems at the athletes' village for the Paris Olympics which is set to wel...
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Fraser-Pryce to make seasonal debut on Tuesday
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Fraser-Pryce to make seasonal debut on Tuesday
July 15, 2024
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is scheduled to make her long-awaited seasonal debut in Europe as she is down to compete in ...
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Knight-Wisdom to retire after Paris Olympic Games
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Knight-Wisdom to retire after Paris Olympic Games
July 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s diving flagbearer Yona Knight-Wisdom is set to retire from the sport at the end of this year’s Olympic Games in Paris. K...
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Olympic opening rehearsal on fast-flowing Seine set for July 16
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Olympic opening rehearsal on fast-flowing Seine set for July 16
July 12, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — The postponed rehearsal for the innovative Olympics opening ceremony on the River Seine has been rescheduled for July 16, France...
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Nelson, Cox added to Jamaican Olympic team
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Nelson, Cox added to Jamaican Olympic team
July 11, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sprinter Kemba Nelson and quarter-miler Anthony Cox have been added to the Jamaican team for the Olympic Games according to a rele...
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‘Just a cramp in the hamstring,’ Jackson’s physiotherapist says
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‘Just a cramp in the hamstring,’ Jackson’s physiotherapist says
July 9, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Fears of any serious injury to Olympic Games women’s sprint double medal favourite Shericka Jackson were laid to rest after her ph...
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Injured Miller-Uibo won’t defend Olympic 400m crown
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Injured Miller-Uibo won’t defend Olympic 400m crown
June 29, 2024
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Reigning Olympic 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo will not defend her title at next month's Paris Games after suff...
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Spain to send over 300 police to help secure Paris Olympics
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Spain to send over 300 police to help secure Paris Olympics
June 27, 2024
MADRID, Spain (AFP)— Spain said Thursday it will send 313 police officers to Paris to bolster security for this summer's Olympic Games as France remai...
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Paris mayor says French elections could ‘spoil’ Olympics
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Paris mayor says French elections could ‘spoil’ Olympics
June 26, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo on Wednesday said that President Emmanuel Macron had risked "spoiling" the Olympics party in the French...
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Athletes who make national team to get $360,000
June 24, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Sports, Olivia Grange has announced that athletes who qualify for this year’s Olympic Games in Paris next month will e...
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Seine suspense as Paris counts down to Olympics
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Seine suspense as Paris counts down to Olympics
June 24, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — The river Seine is set to be a star feature of the Paris Olympics, but heavy rain, pollution and security fears mean there is st...
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Richardson off the mark at US Olympic trials
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Richardson off the mark at US Olympic trials
June 21, 2024
EUGENE, United States (AFP) — US sprint star Sha'Carri Richardson recovered from a shaky start to win her opening 100 metres heat in convincing fashio...
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Mbappe, Griezmann absent from initial France Olympic team list
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Mbappe, Griezmann absent from initial France Olympic team list
June 3, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — Kylian Mbappe and Antoine Griezmann were on Monday left off the preliminary list of 25 players called up by hosts France for the...
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French police arrest 15 for drug trafficking near Olympic village
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French police arrest 15 for drug trafficking near Olympic village
May 29, 2024
BOBIGNY, France (AFP) — French police have arrested 15 people for drug trafficking near the athletes' village built for the upcoming Olympic Games nor...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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