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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antiguan Prime Minister Gaston Browne has strongly condemned the shooting incident that disrupted a major political rally o...
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ITA reports encouraging first quarter with road deaths down 33 per cent
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is reporting that 62 people have been killed in 55 fatal crashes as at the end of the first qua...
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All set for IMPACT x Mystique 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The stage is set for the inaugural staging of IMPACT x Mystique 2026, a new flagship marketing conference by Mystique Integrated, ...
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MP Samuda commends USF Connect a Child Programme as investment in students’ digital future
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Haiti’s already fragile security environment is entering a new phase with the gradual departure of nearly 500 Kenyan pol...
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Now-retired Fraser-Pryce arrives in Jamaica to warm welcome
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Now-retired Fraser-Pryce arrives in Jamaica to warm welcome
September 22, 2025
Now-retired Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce arrived in Kingston on Monday to a warm and enthusiastic welcome, after competing in the fin...
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaican women earn silver in 4x400m, men finish seventh
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaican women earn silver in 4x400m, men finish seventh
September 21, 2025
TOKYO, Japan -- Jamaica's women earned silver in the 4x400m on the final day of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in Sunday. The team of Deja...
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Tokyo 2025: Capturing the heart of competition
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The World Championships in Tokyo, Japan is not just about the stars on the track. There are also those behind the cameras capturing the heartbeat of c...
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaica’s women advance easily to 4x100m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaica’s women advance easily to 4x100m final
September 20, 2025
Jamaica’s team of Jodean Williams, Tia Clayton, Tina Clayton and Jonielle Smith cruised to a season’s best 41.80 seconds to win their semi-final heat ...
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaican men into 4x400m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaican men into 4x400m final
September 20, 2025
Jamaica will be represented in the men’s 4x400m final after a courageous run in the semi-finals on the penultimate day of the World Athletics Champion...
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Tokyo 2025: Seville, Thompson to lead Jamaicans in 4x100m heats
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September 20, 2025
TOKYO, Japan -- World Athletics Championships 100m gold medal winner Oblique Seville and silver medallist Kishane Thompson will lead Jamaica's team in...
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Tokyo 2025: No Jamaican to feature in men’s discus final
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Tokyo 2025: No Jamaican to feature in men’s discus final
September 19, 2025
All three Jamaican men failed to get into the final of the discus throw, in one of the biggest shocks at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, J...
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson takes bronze in women’s 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jackson takes bronze in women’s 200m final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shericka Jackson was denied a third straight World Athletics Championships gold medal as she finished third in 22.18 seconds (-0.1m/s) ...
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Tokyo 2025: Levell secures bronze medal in men’s 200m final
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Tokyo 2025: Levell secures bronze medal in men’s 200m final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Bryan Levell won his first global medal when he took the bronze in the men’s 200m final of the World Athletics Championships in a perso...
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Tokyo 2025: Salmon finishes eighth in women’s 400m hurdles final
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Tokyo 2025: Salmon finishes eighth in women’s 400m hurdles final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Shiann Salmon finished eighth in the women’s 400m hurdles final, running 56.27 seconds on day seven of the World Athletics Championship...
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Tokyo 2025: Goule fails to advance to women’s 800m final
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Tokyo 2025: Goule fails to advance to women’s 800m final
September 19, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Jamaica’s national record holder Natoya Goule-Toppin came up short in her quest for a spot in the final of the women’s 800m at the Worl...
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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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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: Lamara Distin crashes out of high jump
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Tokyo 2025: Lamara Distin crashes out of high jump
September 18, 2025
National champion Lamara Distin failed to get past the first height in the qualifying round of the women’s high jump Thursday at the World Athletics C...
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Tokyo 2025: Shericka Jackson and Ashanti Moore through to 200m semis
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Tokyo 2025: Shericka Jackson and Ashanti Moore through to 200m semis
September 17, 2025
Defending champion Shericka Jackson and national champion Ashanti Moore both advanced to the semifinals of the women’s 200m at the Tokyo World Athleti...
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Tokyo 2025: McDonald storms into men’s 400m final with season’s best
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Tokyo 2025: McDonald storms into men’s 400m final with season’s best
September 16, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — National record holder Rusheen McDonald produced a courageous season’s best 44.04 seconds in the semi-finals of the men’s 400m— his bes...
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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: Ricketts and Smith leap to triple jump final
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Tokyo 2025: Ricketts and Smith leap to triple jump final
September 16, 2025
Two-time silver medalist Shanieka Ricketts and Ackelia Smith are both through to the final of the women’s triple jump after the qualification round Tu...
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Tokyo 2025: Tajay Gayle and Nikaoli Williams into long jump final
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Tokyo 2025: Tajay Gayle and Nikaoli Williams into long jump final
September 15, 2025
TOKYO, Japan — Tajay Gayle, the 2019 gold medallist and Nikaoli Williams have advanced to the final of the men’s long jump after impressive qualifying...
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Tokyo 2025: Roshawn Clarke and Malik James-King advance to 400m hurdles semis
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Tokyo 2025: Roshawn Clarke and Malik James-King advance to 400m hurdles semis
September 15, 2025
National champion Roshawn Clarke and Malik James-King are through to Wednesday’s semi-finals of the men’s 400m hurdles after contrasting qualification...
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