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Man City ease past Palace to keep pressure on Arsenal
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MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP)—Manchester City's second string eased past Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday to climb just two points behind Premier Le...
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Gas prices down $0.25, diesel down $0.25
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, May 14, according to the latest ex-refin...
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Express Canteen feeding sporting dreams
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Express Canteen feeding sporting dreams
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Express Canteen donated $500,000 to Convent of Mercy Academy 'Alpha' to assist the school’s track and field team with travel expense...
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St James police alarmed by rise in killings of women
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St James police alarmed by rise in killings of women
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James police are deeply troubled by the recent spate of killings of women in the parish, pointing to a pattern of interpers...
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Inter Milan win Italian Cup to secure domestic double
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Inter Milan win Italian Cup to secure domestic double
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ROME, Italy (AFP)—Inter Milan won the Italian Cup on Wednesday after beating Lazio 2-0 and completing a domestic double alongside their 21st Serie A t...
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SIA turns the spotlight on its people at Fourth Annual Customer Experience Award
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SIA turns the spotlight on its people at Fourth Annual Customer Experience Award
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ST JAMES, Jamaica—MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operator of the Sangster International Airport (SIA), recently hosted its fourth annual Customer Experie...
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Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.24 to one US dollar
May 13 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, May 13, ended trading at $159.24, up from 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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MSMEs must be at centre of economic growth, says Hylton
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MSMEs must be at centre of economic growth, says Hylton
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton, has outlined the Opposition’s strategy for growing t...
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Tokyo 2025: Jefferson-Wooden completes world sprint treble with US relay win
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Tokyo 2025: Jefferson-Wooden completes world sprint treble with US relay win
September 21, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became only the second woman to win a world sprint treble after leading the United States (US) to 4x100 ...
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Tokyo 2025: Lloydricia Cameron fails to get past first round of shot put
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Tokyo 2025: Lloydricia Cameron fails to get past first round of shot put
September 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lloydricia Cameron failed to qualify for the final of the women’s shot put after throwing 17.77m in the first round of the World A...
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Tokyo 2025: Levell unsure about 4x100m relay team participation
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Tokyo 2025: Levell unsure about 4x100m relay team participation
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jamaican sprinter Bryan Levell says he is not sure he will be among the Jamaican team in the men's 4x100m relay at the World Athletics ...
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Jefferson-Wooden emulates Fraser-Pryce with world sprint double
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Jefferson-Wooden emulates Fraser-Pryce with world sprint double
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became the first woman since Jamaican legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in 2013 to achieve the world sprint...
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Tokyo 2025: Pryce finishes eighth in 400m final
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Tokyo 2025: Pryce finishes eighth in 400m final
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Nickisha Pryce finished eighth in her first global individual final after she ran 49.97 seconds in an epic women’s 400m final on day si...
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Tokyo 2025: No medals for Ricketts and Smith in women’s triple jump
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Tokyo 2025: No medals for Ricketts and Smith in women’s triple jump
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shanieka Ricketts failed to medal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan after she finished fifth in the women’s triple j...
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McLaughlin-Levrone nears world record as she wins women’s world 400m gold
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McLaughlin-Levrone nears world record as she wins women’s world 400m gold
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP)-US track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran the second fastest time ever to win gold in the women's 400 metres at the world champio...
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson clocks season’s best to lead qualifiers for 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson clocks season’s best to lead qualifiers for 200m final
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Two time defending champion Shericka Jackson led all qualifiers for the final of the women’s 200m after she ran a season’s best 21.99 s...
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Tokyo 2025: Bryan Levell secures spot in 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Bryan Levell secures spot in 200m final
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — National champion Bryan Levell was in brilliant form as he ran 19.78 seconds (0.0m/s) to win his semi-final heat of the men’s 200m on d...
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Tokyo 2025: Goule-Toppin into 800m semis
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Tokyo 2025: Goule-Toppin into 800m semis
September 18, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Natoya Goule-Toppin advanced to the semi-finals of the women’s 800m after winning her first round heat in 1:59.66 on day six of the Wor...
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Tokyo 2025: Silver for Tajay Gayle in men’s long jump
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Tokyo 2025: Silver for Tajay Gayle in men’s long jump
September 17, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Tajay Gayle won the silver medal in a dramatic men’s long jump final on Wednesday at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan,...
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Tokyo 2025: Clarke and James-King fail to advance to 400m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Clarke and James-King fail to advance to 400m hurdles final
September 17, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jamaica will not be represented in the men’s 400m hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan after Roshawn Clar...
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Tokyo 2025: Shiann Salmon into 400m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Shiann Salmon into 400m hurdles final
September 17, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shiann Salmon ran a season’s best 54.03 seconds to book her place in the final of the women’s 400m hurdles on Wednesday, the fifth day ...
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Tokyo 2025: Levell leads qualifiers for men’s 200m semis
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Tokyo 2025: Levell leads qualifiers for men’s 200m semis
September 17, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jamaica's Bryan Levell threw down the gauntlet after he ran a stunning 19.84 seconds (-0.1m/s) to lead the qualifying for the semi-fina...
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Tokyo 2025: Surprise silver and bronze for Jamaica in 110m hurdles
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Tokyo 2025: Surprise silver and bronze for Jamaica in 110m hurdles
September 16, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Orlando Bennett ran a personal best 13.08 seconds (-0.3m/s) and Tyler Mason equalled his personal best 13.12 seconds as Jamaica got an ...
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Tokyo 2025: Pryce into women’s 400m final
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Tokyo 2025: Pryce into women’s 400m final
September 16, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — National champion and record holder Nickisha Pryce will be the only Jamaican in what is expected to be a scintillating women’s 400m fin...
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Tokyo 2025: Beckford crashes out of men’s high jump final
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Tokyo 2025: Beckford crashes out of men’s high jump final
September 16, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford crashed out of the men’s high jump finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, failing to c...
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Tokyo 2025: Mason and Bennett through to 110m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Mason and Bennett through to 110m hurdles final
September 16, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Tyler Mason and Orlando Bennett look set to win their first medals at a senior global championships after impressive performances in Tu...
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Tokyo 2025: Danielle Williams finishes seventh in 100m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Danielle Williams finishes seventh in 100m hurdles final
September 15, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Danielle Williams came up short in her effort to win a third World Athletics Championships 100m hurdles title after she placed seventh ...
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Tokyo 2025: France’s Gressier shocks field to win world 10,000m gold
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Tokyo 2025: France’s Gressier shocks field to win world 10,000m gold
September 14, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP)-France's Jimmy Gressier pulled off a huge upset by winning the men's 10,000m at the world championships in Tokyo on Sunday. In the ...
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Tokyo 2025: Seville draws Tebogo, Thompson faces Bednarek in 100m semis
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Tokyo 2025: Seville draws Tebogo, Thompson faces Bednarek in 100m semis
September 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – After being left in the blocks in the first round of the men’s 100m on the opening day of the World Athletics Championships in Tok...
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Tokyo 2025: Ryan Crouser of the United States wins third straight world title
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Tokyo 2025: Ryan Crouser of the United States wins third straight world title
September 13, 2025
TOKYO, Japan (AFP)-Ryan Crouser made light of having missed most of the season through injury to become only the second man to win three successive wo...
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St James police alarmed by rise in killings of women
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James police are deeply troubled by the recent spate of killings of women in the parish, pointing to a pattern of interpers...
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