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PARIS, France (AFP)—Somali referee Omar Artan described taking charge of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Sal...
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National Farm Queen competition vital to changing perceptions of agriculture, says organiser
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Man dies in crash after allegedly driving wrong way on Williamsfield Highway
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica—A man died as a result of injuries he sustained during a two-vehicle crash on the Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000 near Porus whe...
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Firearm, ammo seized at Petrojam Montego Bay Terminal
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A firearm, several rounds of ammunition and US$1,780 in cash was seized by members of the National Strategic Anti-Gang Division (NSA...
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Iran rejects Trump claims of US control over Hormuz as ‘lies’
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Bog Walk Gorge now open; Williamsfield to Glengoffe road should be used with caution — NWA
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Bog Walk Gorge now open; Williamsfield to Glengoffe road should be used with caution — NWA
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The roadway from Spanish Town to the Bog Walk in St Catherine is now open to vehicular traffic, according to the National Works Ag...
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Charlton Avenue in Kingston to be temporarily closed
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Charlton Avenue in Kingston to be temporarily closed
July 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that Charlton Avenue in Kingston will be closed to vehicular traffic starting Saturday...
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NWA urges caution along Yallahs main road amid repairs
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NWA urges caution along Yallahs main road amid repairs
June 18, 2025
ST THOMAS, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists to exercise caution while travelling along the Yallahs main road in St Thom...
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Northern St Elizabeth anxiously awaits Raheen Road fix
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January 28, 2025
SILOAH, St Elizabeth – Bus operator Ziggy Thompson, who transports children to and from school, won’t readily forget November 6 last year. That’s the ...
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NWA addressing deplorable major corridors in Jamaica
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NWA addressing deplorable major corridors in Jamaica
January 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) says it is making progress in addressing deplorable roads through its push over the last three wee...
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Boulder brought down by 2023 earthquake still blocking St Andrew road, residents disgruntled
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Boulder brought down by 2023 earthquake still blocking St Andrew road, residents disgruntled
July 23, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Disgruntled residents of Lower Halls Delight in St Andrew are expressing their dissatisfaction with what they deem as a lack of ef...
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NWA urges caution at signalised intersections amid post-hurricane traffic light outages
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NWA urges caution at signalised intersections amid post-hurricane traffic light outages
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution while using signalised intersections where the tra...
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94 per cent of roads blocked during hurricane reopened, NWA says
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94 per cent of roads blocked during hurricane reopened, NWA says
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) has reopened some 94 per cent of the roads reported as being rendered impassable due to the passag...
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