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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
April 9 12:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Oshane Nation has been included in the list of referees to officiate at the FIFA World Cup set to be played across the U...
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
April 9 12:19 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr Mark Malabver, has strongly rejected any attempt to dilute or redirect att...
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
April 9 12:00 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba's foreign minister on Thursday accused the United States (US) of "extorting" Latin American countries by pressuring them to ...
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Probe underway into video of murder suspect arrest at Mandeville Police Station, says commander
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Carey Duncan, says an investigation is underway pertaining to a video showing the ...
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
April 9 11:49 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 67-year-old man has regained his freedom after spending 10 months in the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, thanks to t...
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has been named Agents' Favourite National Tourist Board at the Travel Gossip Awards 2026, an accol...
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
April 9 11:17 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Yoni Epstein has tendered his resignation as chairman of the Finance Committee of Professional Football Jamaica Limited, with imme...
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
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April 9 09:31 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Three people are in police custody following the chopping death of a man in the Cobbla district in north east Manchester on Wedn...
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Trump says 48 Iranian ‘leaders’ killed in US attack
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Trump says 48 Iranian ‘leaders’ killed in US attack
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PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that 48 Iranian leaders have been killed in the US-Israeli bombardments of the co...
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Trump signs document imposing 10 per cent global tariff, ‘effective almost immediately’
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - President Donald Trump imposed on Friday an additional 10 per cent tariff on imports into the United States (US) aft...
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Obama deplores lack of shame after Trump racist monkey clip
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Former United States (US) president Barack Obama criticised a lack of shame and decorum in the country's political d...
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Venezuela opens oil industry to greater private investment
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela's legislature on Thursday adopted a bill that throws its oil industry open to private investors, in line with Uni...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected the "assassin" label used by a top aide to describe a ...
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Trump to ban foreign aid over ‘gender ideology,’ diversity
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Trump to ban foreign aid over ‘gender ideology,’ diversity
January 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump's administration will refuse billions of dollars in potential foreign assi...
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Defiant ex-prosecutor testifies to Trump’s ‘criminal’ election plot
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Former special counsel Jack Smith defiantly defended his prosecution of Donald Trump in a long-awaited showdown Thur...
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Time to stop ‘flattering’ Trump — ex-NATO chief on Greenland crisis
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BRUSSELS, Belguim (AFP) — The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is facing the biggest crisis in its history over Donald Trump's Greenland thre...
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Trump vows ‘very strong action’ if Iran hangs protesters
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States would react strongly if authorities in...
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‘That’s enough’: Greenland PM urges Trump to drop annex threats
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP) — President Donald Trump's call for Greenland to become part of the United States (US) drew international condemnation on Mo...
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Maduro says Trump would be ‘better off’ focusing on US rather than Venezuela
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday fired back at Donald Trump, who has ordered United States (US) naval forces t...
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Trump says it would be ‘smart’ for Venezuela’s Maduro to step down
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday it would be "smart" for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to...
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BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The BBC said Tuesday it would fight a $10 billion lawsuit brought by United States (US) President Donald Trump against ...
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Trump’s immigration stance contradicting World Cup ‘unity’ message
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WASHINGTON, United States — With the World Cup draw set for Washington this Friday, United States (US) President Donald Trump is expected to feature h...
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Epstein’s emails reveal network of powerful contacts
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The latest batch from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's emails illustrates the extraordinary scope of his conta...
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Trump claims ‘obligation’ to sue BBC over speech edit
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) —  United States (US) President Donald Trump said he had an "obligation" to sue the BBC over a misleading speech edit,...
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Trump sending aircraft strike group to region as war fears rise
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October 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Washington is deploying an aircraft carrier strike group to counter drug-trafficking organisations in Latin America,...
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Trump says US to repatriate survivors of strike on ‘drug-carrying submarine’ in Caribbean
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States (US) was sending two suspected drug traffickers back to their...
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Protesters turn out for anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ rallies
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) —Huge crowds are expected to hit the United States' (US) streets Saturday from New York to San Francisco to vent their...
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Caribbean-American legislators blame Trump, Republicans for US gov’t shutdown
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October 2, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic leaders on Wednesday blamed President Donald Trump and Republicans for the ongoing Unite...
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YouTube to pay $22 million in settlement with Trump
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — YouTube has agreed to pay $22 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump after it suspended his accou...
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