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Easter masses cancelled in Dubai because of war
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Easter masses cancelled in Dubai because of war
April 3 09:52 AM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — All masses in Dubai have been cancelled because of the Middle East war, two Catholic churches in the United Arab E...
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OECS signs MoU advancing innovation and digital transformation
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OECS signs MoU advancing innovation and digital transformation
April 3 09:35 AM
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says it has formalised a strategic partnershi...
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Gov’t signs instrument of ratification to prevent illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property
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Gov’t signs instrument of ratification to prevent illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property
April 2 09:59 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Culture Olivia Grange on Thursday signed the instrument of ratification for the United Nations Educational, Scientific a...
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Two Black River escapees remain after Manchester’s most wanted killed by police
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Two Black River escapees remain after Manchester’s most wanted killed by police
April 2 09:49 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police say following the fatal shooting of Manchester’s most wanted man and Black River prison escapee Oral Cole on Thursday, two...
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records score big with Millionaire Badness
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records score big with Millionaire Badness
April 2 09:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Dancehall star Chronic Law and buzzing producer Pimpdon Records have teamed up to release another banger, Millionaire Badness. The l...
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UN Security Council to vote on authorising force to protect Hormuz
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UN Security Council to vote on authorising force to protect Hormuz
April 2 08:39 PM
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP)—The United Nations (UN) Security Council will vote Friday on a draft resolution brought by Bahrain to authorise th...
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Traves Smikle wins event in Texas in first competition since 2024
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Traves Smikle wins event in Texas in first competition since 2024
April 2 08:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Two-time Commonwealth Games medalist Traves Smikle kicked off his competitive schedule for 2026, throwing with a 65.75m to win the m...
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Captain Kirk soars with Island Gold Radio
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Captain Kirk soars with Island Gold Radio
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Radio broadcaster Captain Kirk, known in some circles as “The Bad Boy of Radio,” believes that his latest venture, Island Gold Radio, is destined to b...
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British woman found not guilty of cocaine charges
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British woman found not guilty of cocaine charges
February 28, 2025
A Jamaican-born British woman was freed in the St James Parish Court on Tuesday after she was found not guilty of cocaine charges. Anatalie Duncan-Joh...
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Avelo Airlines launches non-stop service between MoBay and North Carolina
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Avelo Airlines launches non-stop service between MoBay and North Carolina
February 12, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica-A new international route between Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay and the Research Triangle’s Raleigh-Durham Internati...
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US storm forces flight cancellations at Sangster International Airport
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US storm forces flight cancellations at Sangster International Airport
January 11, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Inclement weather across the southern United States has resulted in the cancellation of several flights to and from Jamaica operat...
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WATCH: Sangster International Airport gets two new e-gates
December 31, 2024
Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, enhanced its immigration and customs processing with the installation of two new e-gates amon...
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MBJ expanding biometrics to outgoing passengers
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MBJ expanding biometrics to outgoing passengers
December 23, 2024
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Operator of Sangster International Airport (SIA) MBJ Airports Ltd is planning to roll out the use of biometric technology for ...
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40 pounds of cocaine found at airport, four arrested
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40 pounds of cocaine found at airport, four arrested
December 19, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – One British woman and three airport agents have been charged after two cocaine seizures at the Sangster International Airport last...
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Florida man charged for weapons allegedly found in luggage at Sangster airport
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Florida man charged for weapons allegedly found in luggage at Sangster airport
December 6, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The police have charged the Florida man who was allegedly caught with prohibited weapons hidden in his luggage at the Sangster Int...
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Man arrested after weapons found in luggage at Sangster airport
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Man arrested after weapons found in luggage at Sangster airport
December 3, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A commercial driver was on Friday arrested after he was allegedly caught with prohibited weapons hidden in his luggage at the Sang...
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US veterinarian pays $1 million fine after ammo found in luggage at Sangster airport
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US veterinarian pays $1 million fine after ammo found in luggage at Sangster airport
October 18, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica – US veterinarian Clint Martin, who was arrested and charged this month after a magazine with 12 rounds of ammunition was found in h...
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American allegedly caught with ammo in luggage at airport
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American allegedly caught with ammo in luggage at airport
October 4, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — An American veterinarian has been charged under the new Firearms Act after several rounds of ammunition was reportedly found in hi...
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MBJ Airports seeks to clarify reports surrounding death of 71-y-o man  at airport
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MBJ Airports seeks to clarify reports surrounding death of 71-y-o man at airport
September 10, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica— MBJ Airports Limited, operators of the Sangster International Airport (SIA), has sought to clarify the recent reports of the series...
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British woman remanded on cocaine charges
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British woman remanded on cocaine charges
September 1, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A British woman accused of trying to export more than $45 million worth of cocaine from Jamaica was denied bail when she appeared ...
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Sangster International Airport says it is safe for operations amid public concern
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Sangster International Airport says it is safe for operations amid public concern
August 27, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay, St James has sought to assure the public that it remains safe for operati...
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Full operations resume at Sangster International Airport
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Full operations resume at Sangster International Airport
August 26, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The operators of the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James say the airport resumed full operations on Monday mor...
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British woman charged for cocaine found in luggage at MoBay airport
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British woman charged for cocaine found in luggage at MoBay airport
August 26, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A British woman has been charged after she was reportedly held with more than $45 million worth of cocaine at the Sangster Interna...
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Aircraft restrictions at Sangster International Airport amid repairs to runway
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Aircraft restrictions at Sangster International Airport amid repairs to runway
August 25, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Repairs taking place on the runway at the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay have caused aircraft restrictions. I...
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Two Hungarians allegedly caught with cocaine at MoBay airport
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Two Hungarians allegedly caught with cocaine at MoBay airport
August 21, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The police have charged two Hungarians who were allegedly caught with cocaine while boarding a flight destined for England last we...
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British woman held with cocaine at MoBay airport charged
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British woman held with cocaine at MoBay airport charged
August 14, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica— A British woman was recently arrested at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James after a substance believed to ...
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Avelo to introduce low-cost flights from Connecticut to MoBay this fall
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Avelo to introduce low-cost flights from Connecticut to MoBay this fall
July 25, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Beginning November 16, 2024, Avelo Airlines will operate its first scheduled international route between Jamaica’s Sangster Intern...
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Sangster International Airport cops Caribbean’s Leading Airport Award 2024
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Sangster International Airport cops Caribbean’s Leading Airport Award 2024
July 25, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica— Sangster International Airport (SIA) has been awarded the Caribbean’s Leading Airport 2024 by the World Travel Awards MBJ Airports ...
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Operations resume at Sangster International Airport after security breach involving a ‘gun lighter’
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Operations resume at Sangster International Airport after security breach involving a ‘gun lighter’
July 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Operations have resumed at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, following a security breach involving a gun lighter....
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Sangster airport ‘largely unaffected’ by worldwide IT glitch
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Sangster airport ‘largely unaffected’ by worldwide IT glitch
July 19, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay says its systems have largely not been impacted by a massive IT outage aff...
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OECS signs MoU advancing innovation and digital transformation
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OECS signs MoU advancing innovation and digital transformation
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CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says it has formalised a strategic partnershi...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Culture Olivia Grange on Thursday signed the instrument of ratification for the United Nations Educational, Scientific a...
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Two Black River escapees remain after Manchester’s most wanted killed by police
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police say following the fatal shooting of Manchester’s most wanted man and Black River prison escapee Oral Cole on Thursday, two...
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records score big with Millionaire Badness
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records score big with Millionaire Badness
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Dancehall star Chronic Law and buzzing producer Pimpdon Records have teamed up to release another banger, Millionaire Badness. The l...
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