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Hinds to Gov’t: Where is the $100 million for youth cricket?
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Hinds to Gov’t: Where is the $100 million for youth cricket?
May 21 04:38 PM
Opposition Spokesman on Sports, Wavell Hinds has blasted the Government for not honouring its commitment to pour J$100 into an investment fund for the...
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VP Records, Zojak Worldwide and cop write support letters for gun-smuggling producer ‘Countree Hype’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Record label VP Records and a corporal in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have thrown their support behind confessed gun smug...
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Belgian mother-daughter DJ duo Brooke x Taliyah set for Jamaica debut at club MECA
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston’s nightlife scene is set for an international musical fusion as Belgian mother-daughter DJ duo Brooke x Taliyah prepares ...
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Six people sentenced to life in prison for gun-related charges in first quarter of 2026
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Six people sentenced to life in prison for gun-related charges in first quarter of 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — During the first quarter of 2026, six people received life imprisonment for offences including stockpiling prohibited weapons, ill...
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Oversight coming for BPO sector — Charles Jr
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Oversight coming for BPO sector — Charles Jr
May 21 03:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is moving to implement some oversight of the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector to ensure its long-term viab...
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Fans to be allowed to create AI music remixes following Spotify, Universal deal
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May 21 03:12 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Music streaming giant Spotify is teaming up with Universal Music Group to let users create AI-powered remixes and cove...
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Ginjah spreads faith and encouragement with ‘God Is Good’
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Ginjah spreads faith and encouragement with ‘God Is Good’
May 21 02:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae singer Ginjah is delivering a heartfelt message of faith, hope and perseverance through his latest single,  God Is Good , f...
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Jamaica draw Italy, Ivory Coast in U17 World Cup
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Jamaica draw Italy, Ivory Coast in U17 World Cup
May 21 12:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica were on Thursday drawn in Group E along with Italy, Ivory Coast and Uzbekistan for the first round of the FIFA Boys Under-...
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Music streaming giant Spotify is teaming up with Universal Music Group to let users create AI-powered remixes and cove...
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Spotify reaches 761 million active users
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Spotify reaches 761 million active users
April 28, 2026
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) — Music streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday that first-quarter revenue rose as its number of monthly active users reached 761...
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Spotify to add music videos to streaming platform
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Spotify to add music videos to streaming platform
November 12, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Audio streaming platform Spotify will be adding music videos "in the coming weeks" for paying subscribers in the Unite...
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Spotify active users top 700 million, paying subscribers rise 12%
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Spotify active users top 700 million, paying subscribers rise 12%
November 4, 2025
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP)—Music streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday that it had 713 million active users at the end of the third quarter, while paying ...
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Spotify, Netflix sign deal to stream video podcasts
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) —Music and video streaming giants Spotify and Netflix have penned a deal to bring several video podcasts produced by Spotify t...
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Spotify moves to tackle AI abuse with transparency measures
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September 25, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Spotify on Thursday unveiled several measures to encourage artists and publishers to be more transparent about their u...
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Taxi operator charged with child trafficking
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Taxi operator charged with child trafficking
September 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A taxi operator has been charged with the trafficking of a 16-year-old girl. He is 35-year-old Andre Catnott, of Longwall, Stony H...
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Spotify posts record profit in first quarter
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Spotify posts record profit in first quarter
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP)— Music streaming giant Spotify on Tuesday reported a 12-per cent rise in paying subscribers in the first quarter to 268 millio...
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Spotify pays US$100 million to podcasters in first quarter
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April 28, 2025
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) -- Music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it had paid out more than US$100 million to creators of audio and video podcasts ...
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Gyptian hits USA Reggae chart with ‘Guarded’ EP
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August 5, 2024
International recording artiste Gyptian is amped that his newest project, the Guarded EP, his first album released in over a decade, has debuted at #3...
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VP Records, Zojak Worldwide and cop write support letters for gun-smuggling producer ‘Countree Hype’
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Belgian mother-daughter DJ duo Brooke x Taliyah set for Jamaica debut at club MECA
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston’s nightlife scene is set for an international musical fusion as Belgian mother-daughter DJ duo Brooke x Taliyah prepares ...
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