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One-third of beds active at Falmouth Hospital despite Hurricane Melissa damage
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One-third of beds active at Falmouth Hospital despite Hurricane Melissa damage
January 25 02:11 PM
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Despite extensive damage caused by Hurricane Melissa, approximately one-third of the bed capacity at the Falmouth Public General ...
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Focus on the family, says Church leaders’ alliance
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Watchman  Church Leaders Alliance (WCLA), says it welcomes the recent statement by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness for greate...
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Bishop Garth Minott elected new president of Jamaica Council of Churches
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Suffragan Bishop of Kingston, Garth Minott, has been elected President of the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) for a two-year ter...
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Leon Bailey features as Aston Villa beat Newcastle to stay in title hunt
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At least 80 political prisoners freed in Venezuela — NGO
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — At least 80 political prisoners were freed Sunday in Venezuela, where detainees are slowly being released under pressure fr...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Suffragan Bishop of Kingston, Garth Minott, has been elected President of the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) for a two-year ter...
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Argentina’s president welcomes Trump pressure ‘to free the Venezuelan people’
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FOZ DO IGUAÇU, Brazil (AFP)—Argentina’s President Javier Milei on Saturday praised counterpart Donald Trump's pressure campaign on Venezuela, which fe...
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Barbados installs second president during Independence Day parade
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The second president of Barbados, Jeffrey Bostic, was sworn in early Sunday during the 59th anniversary of Independence a...
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Tavares-Finson reappointed as Senate president
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Tavares-Finson reappointed as Senate president
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — King’s Counsel Tom Tavares-Finson was re-appointed as president of the Senate during the ceremonial opening of Parliament on Thurs...
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Bayrou resigns as French PM, Macron seeks successor
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PARIS, France (AFP) — French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou submitted his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday after France's parliamen...
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Nigeria’s former president Buhari dead at 82
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US sanctioned Guyanese businessman seeking to become president of Guyana
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – United States (US) sanctioned, Guyanese billionaire businessman, Azruddin Mohammed, says he will contest Guyana’s president...
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Clarke-Griffiths to serve another term as JCSA President
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KINSTON Jamaica – The Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) says Techa Clarke-Griffiths has returned uncontested to her position as president follo...
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Suriname police raid home of former president
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) - Suriname police have remained mum on media reports that they searched the home of former president Desi Bouterse, who ear...
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Barbadian to head Caribbean Development Bank
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ST MICHAEL, Barbados - The Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has announced the election of Barbadian Daniel Best as the seven...
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Arsenal title bid dented by dramatic Man Utd defeat
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Focus on the family, says Church leaders’ alliance
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Watchman  Church Leaders Alliance (WCLA), says it welcomes the recent statement by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness for greate...
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