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Carl Brown believes Boyz will give Jamaica ‘something to smile about’
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Carl Brown believes Boyz will give Jamaica ‘something to smile about’
November 16 02:04 PM
Former Jamaica football coach Carl Brown is confident the Reggae Boyz will defeat Curacao on Tuesday to secure a second berth at the World Cup. The Gr...
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Ravaged Westmoreland communities receive help from Patricia Smith Foundation, Revival Council of Churches and Resort Areas Police
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Ravaged Westmoreland communities receive help from Patricia Smith Foundation, Revival Council of Churches and Resort Areas Police
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November 16 01:50 PM
With both hands on her head, the woman looked into the dusky sky as light rain fell, bewilderment etched on her face. Behind her was the shell of what...
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
November 16 01:16 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Police in Trelawny have launched an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in the parish early Sunday morning. The decease...
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Lineworkers from Jamaica and abroad mobilise in Montego Bay to restore power – JPS
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Lineworkers from Jamaica and abroad mobilise in Montego Bay to restore power – JPS
November 16 12:58 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hundreds of lineworkers from Jamaica, the wider Caribbean, and North America are on the ground in Montego Bay, working intensively...
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Maduro says Caribbean peace threatened by joint military drills between Trinidad and US
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Maduro says Caribbean peace threatened by joint military drills between Trinidad and US
November 16 12:29 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (CMC) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is warning that Trinidad and Tobago’s joint military drills with the United States coul...
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Joe Lick Shot, renowned ‘vibes man’ of the dancehall, dies at 70
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Joe Lick Shot, renowned ‘vibes man’ of the dancehall, dies at 70
November 16 12:10 PM
While he was not a singer, deejay or selector, Joe Lick Shot made his mark at countless dances during the 1980s. The self-described “vibes man” fired ...
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Discovery Bauxite supplying thousands with water during hurricane recovery
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Discovery Bauxite supplying thousands with water during hurricane recovery
November 16 10:23 AM
ST ANN, Jamaica — Discovery Bauxite is providing water to communities across St Ann and neighboring parishes, supplying thousands of gallons each day ...
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Police Federation condemns slaying of cops
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Police Federation condemns slaying of cops
November 16 10:14 AM
The Jamaica Police Federation has expressed shock, grief, and outrage at the murder of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last week. The ...
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Macron under pressure as French PM resigns after less than month
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Macron under pressure as French PM resigns after less than month
October 6, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) – France's new prime minister resigned on Monday after less than a month in office, sinking the country further into a political c...
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Bayrou resigns as French PM, Macron seeks successor
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Bayrou resigns as French PM, Macron seeks successor
September 9, 2025
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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Trinidad Senate approves controversial legislation barring former PM from pension
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Trinidad Senate approves controversial legislation barring former PM from pension
July 1, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Trinidadian Senate on Monday approved legislation which now sets a minimum one-year term in office for any prime m...
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PM urges parents to play active role in children’s literacy development
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PM urges parents to play active role in children’s literacy development
May 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Parents are being charged to play an active role in their children’s literacy development. Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, made th...
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79 educators to receive PM’s medal of appreciation for service to education
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79 educators to receive PM’s medal of appreciation for service to education
May 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Seventy-nine educators have been selected to receive the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education. The bien...
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Trinidad president defends decision to appoint Stuart Young as prime minister
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March 18, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — President Christine Kangaloo has defended her decision to appoint Stuart Young as prime minister of Trinidad and Tobag...
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Stuart Young sworn in as Trinidad and Tobago’s new prime minister
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Stuart Young sworn in as Trinidad and Tobago’s new prime minister
March 17, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) —Stuart Richard Young was sworn in on Monday as the eighth prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, a few months before vo...
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Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada PM
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Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada PM
March 14, 2025
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Mark Carney will be sworn in as Canada's prime minister on Friday, taking charge of a country rattled by a breakdown in United ...
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Portmore Resilience Park on track for completion in September
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Portmore Resilience Park on track for completion in September
March 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Portmore Resilience Park in St Catherine is 50 per cent complete and remains on schedule to be finished by September 2025. Thi...
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Trinidad and Tobago PM to resign on March 16
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Trinidad and Tobago PM to resign on March 16
February 26, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Dr Keith Rowley says he will resign from office on March 16. He was speaking dur...
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PM commits to securing Jamaica’s economic independence
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PM commits to securing Jamaica’s economic independence
February 8, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to securing Jamaica’s economic independence and resilie...
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Canadian PM Trudeau resignation imminent — media reports
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Canadian PM Trudeau resignation imminent — media reports
January 6, 2025
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau may resign as soon as Monday, according to media reports, as he faces mounting dissent w...
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Trinidad’s PM Dr Keith Rowley to resign from office
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Trinidad’s PM Dr Keith Rowley to resign from office
January 3, 2025
SCARBOROUGH, Tobago (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley Friday announced that he would be resigning from office “before the e...
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Who could be France’s new prime minister?
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Who could be France’s new prime minister?
December 6, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP)- French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to name a new prime minister in the "coming days" to replace Michel Barnier, who was t...
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November 26, 2024
Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Tuesday visited communities in the Waltham Park Road, St Andrew area where five people were killed the previous night...
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New Haitian PM names 18-member Cabinet
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New Haitian PM names 18-member Cabinet
November 16, 2024
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Newly installed Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has named an 18-member Cabinet, retaining eight of the ministers wh...
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Police outside PM Holness’ Beverly Hills house
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Police outside PM Holness’ Beverly Hills house
September 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police are now gathering outside the house of Prime Minister Andrew Holness in Beverly Hills, St Andrew. Sources say the increased...
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New Haitian prime minister sworn in
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New Haitian prime minister sworn in
June 4, 2024
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP)— Garry Conille was sworn in as Haiti's prime minister on Monday, promising to "deliver" for the impoverished Caribbean nat...
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Carl Brown believes Boyz will give Jamaica ‘something to smile about’
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Carl Brown believes Boyz will give Jamaica ‘something to smile about’
November 16, 2025
Former Jamaica football coach Carl Brown is confident the Reggae Boyz will defeat Curacao on Tuesday to secure a second berth at the World Cup. The Gr...
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Ravaged Westmoreland communities receive help from Patricia Smith Foundation, Revival Council of Churches and Resort Areas Police
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Ravaged Westmoreland communities receive help from Patricia Smith Foundation, Revival Council of Churches and Resort Areas Police
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November 16, 2025
With both hands on her head, the woman looked into the dusky sky as light rain fell, bewilderment etched on her face. Behind her was the shell of what...
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Police in Trelawny have launched an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in the parish early Sunday morning. The decease...
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Lineworkers from Jamaica and abroad mobilise in Montego Bay to restore power – JPS
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Lineworkers from Jamaica and abroad mobilise in Montego Bay to restore power – JPS
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hundreds of lineworkers from Jamaica, the wider Caribbean, and North America are on the ground in Montego Bay, working intensively...
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Maduro says Caribbean peace threatened by joint military drills between Trinidad and US
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Maduro says Caribbean peace threatened by joint military drills between Trinidad and US
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CARACAS, Venezuela (CMC) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is warning that Trinidad and Tobago’s joint military drills with the United States coul...
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