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US citizen found dead in Hanover Airbnb; spouse being questioned by police
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US citizen found dead in Hanover Airbnb; spouse being questioned by police
June 1 11:16 AM
HANOVER, Jamaica — A United States citizen is currently in police custody for questioning regarding the death of his spouse at an Airbnb in Hanover. T...
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Serena Williams announces return to tennis at Queen’s Club
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Serena Williams announces return to tennis at Queen’s Club
June 1 10:21 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Serena Williams confirmed her return to tennis after an absence of nearly four years on Monday, with the American grea...
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Police launch probe into deaths of St Elizabeth car dealer, suspected thief
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Police launch probe into deaths of St Elizabeth car dealer, suspected thief
June 1 10:16 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police are awaiting a ballistics report as they continue their investigation into a fatal shooting which left a car dealer and...
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Cedar Grove Academy student dies in suspected suicide
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Cedar Grove Academy student dies in suspected suicide
June 1 09:54 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Cedar Grove Academy community has been plunged into mourning following the death of a grade eight student in a suspected s...
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Policeman dies in Ewarton bike crash
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Policeman dies in Ewarton bike crash
June 1 09:31 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- A policeman died as result of injuries he suffered in a traffic crash in Ewarton, St Catherine on Monday morning. The decease...
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Oil prices jump as US-Iran talks stall
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Oil prices jump as US-Iran talks stall
June 1 08:45 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Oil prices jumped and equity markets diverged Monday as Middle East peace talks stalled and investors continued to pou...
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Premier League record-breaker Milner retires
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Premier League record-breaker Milner retires
June 1 08:40 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Former England midfielder James Milner has announced his retirement from football at the age of 40 after 24 seasons in...
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Survey finds generational gap in attitudes to AI romance
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Survey finds generational gap in attitudes to AI romance
June 1 08:27 AM
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Almost 50 per cent of young adults in six major economies think AI romantic companionship will improve human happiness throug...
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Jordan Scott sets PB, new world lead in triple jump
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Jordan Scott sets PB, new world lead in triple jump
May 17, 2026
Jamaica’s Jordan Scott set a personal best 17.66m (-0.67m/s), the new world lead, as he won the men’s triple jump at the Coqui International Cup, a Wo...
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Jamaica hold off Puerto Rico 1-0 to advance to Concacaf Boyz U20
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Jamaica hold off Puerto Rico 1-0 to advance to Concacaf Boyz U20
March 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica qualified for the 2026 Concacaf Under-20 Boys Championships after edging Puerto Rico 1-0 in their Qualifiers - Round 1 Gro...
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Jamaica name unchanged team for U20 clash against Puerto Rico
March 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaican coaching staff has named an unchanged team for Tuesday’s critical Concacaf Boys' U-20 Qualifiers - Round 1 Group B to...
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Jamaica name unchanged team for U20 clash against Puerto Rico
March 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaican coaching staff have named an unchanged team for Tuesday’s critical Concacaf Boys U-20 Qualifiers - Round 1 Group B to...
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Bad Bunny to star in movie about Puerto Rico
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Bad Bunny to star in movie about Puerto Rico
February 18, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Fresh from his success at the Grammys and a triumphant Super Bowl halftime show, Puerto Rican megastar Bad Bunny i...
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Puerto Rico proudly awaits Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance
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Puerto Rico proudly awaits Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance
February 8, 2026
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) — On the streets of San Juan, Bad Bunny's compatriots are eagerly awaiting the world's most famous Puerto Rican to represe...
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US grants presidential permit for Puerto Rico–Dominican Republic submarine power cable
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US grants presidential permit for Puerto Rico–Dominican Republic submarine power cable
January 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Trump administration has approved the presidential permit required for the construction of a submarine power cab...
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
December 2, 2025
Jamaica showed that their last win over Puerto Rico was no fluke as they beat their more fancied opponents a second time Monday night, 97-92, in their...
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Under-15 Reggae Boyz defeat Puerto Rico to win League B title
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Under-15 Reggae Boyz defeat Puerto Rico to win League B title
August 9, 2025
Jamaica are Concacaf Boys Under-15 League B champions for the first time after they beat Puerto Rico 2-0 in the final played at the Stadion CD Guiller...
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Saharan dust layer moves across Caribbean
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Saharan dust layer moves across Caribbean
May 27, 2025
A wave of the Saharan dust is currently moving across the Caribbean and has triggered alerts across some islands. The desert sand travels via wind acr...
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Huge blackout hits Puerto Rico
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Huge blackout hits Puerto Rico
April 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A major electricity outage struck Puerto Rico on Wednesday after all power plants in the United States (US) territor...
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Power restored to most of Puerto Rico— utility
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Power restored to most of Puerto Rico— utility
January 2, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP)— Power was restored to most of Puerto Rico Wednesday after a major blackout plunged the island into darkness on New Year's...
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‘Island-wide’ outage hits Puerto Rico on New Year’s Eve
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‘Island-wide’ outage hits Puerto Rico on New Year’s Eve
December 31, 2024
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AFP) — A major power outage plunged much of Puerto Rico into darkness Tuesday, with the United States (US) island territory's e...
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Ernesto becomes a hurricane after drenching Puerto Rico
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Ernesto becomes a hurricane after drenching Puerto Rico
August 14, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Ernesto grew into a hurricane Wednesday, US forecasters said, after leaving more than 600,000 customers without power in...
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Hurricane watch issued as Ernesto approaches Puerto Rico
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Hurricane watch issued as Ernesto approaches Puerto Rico
August 13, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP)— Tropical Storm Ernesto advanced Tuesday through the Caribbean toward Puerto Rico, where officials shut down schools and se...
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US seizes cocaine concealed in container from the Dominican Republic
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US seizes cocaine concealed in container from the Dominican Republic
June 13, 2024
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (CMC) — The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says it has seized 450 pounds of cocaine concealed within a contai...
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US citizen found dead in Hanover Airbnb; spouse being questioned by police
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US citizen found dead in Hanover Airbnb; spouse being questioned by police
June 1, 2026
HANOVER, Jamaica — A United States citizen is currently in police custody for questioning regarding the death of his spouse at an Airbnb in Hanover. T...
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Serena Williams announces return to tennis at Queen’s Club
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Serena Williams announces return to tennis at Queen’s Club
June 1, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Serena Williams confirmed her return to tennis after an absence of nearly four years on Monday, with the American grea...
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Police launch probe into deaths of St Elizabeth car dealer, suspected thief
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Police launch probe into deaths of St Elizabeth car dealer, suspected thief
June 1, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police are awaiting a ballistics report as they continue their investigation into a fatal shooting which left a car dealer and...
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Cedar Grove Academy student dies in suspected suicide
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Cedar Grove Academy student dies in suspected suicide
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Cedar Grove Academy community has been plunged into mourning following the death of a grade eight student in a suspected s...
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Policeman dies in Ewarton bike crash
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Policeman dies in Ewarton bike crash
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- A policeman died as result of injuries he suffered in a traffic crash in Ewarton, St Catherine on Monday morning. The decease...
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