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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – For the first time in over a decade, Kingston College (KC) will not be represented in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Manning Cup. T...
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Jazz Must Be returns to The Summit for second staging
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vocalist Apryl-Jaye will present the second staging of Island Car Rentals Presents: Jazz Must Be on Thursday, December 4 at The Su...
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Gov’t receives Ethiopian delegation on hurricane recovery assistance mission
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica on Thursday received a high-level delegation from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia which was ...
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Jamaica-bound hurricane relief container robbed in Canada
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TORONTO, Canada — Canadian police are investigating what volunteers say is a heartbreaking robbery after thieves emptied out a container of donated it...
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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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Leader of notorious Haitian gang sentenced to life in prison
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Leader of notorious Haitian gang sentenced to life in prison
December 4 12:53 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The self-proclaimed “king” of Haiti’s violent 400 Mawozo gang, Joly Germine, was on Wednesday sentenced to life in p...
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Traffic changes announced for Santa Cruz during festive season
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Traffic changes announced for Santa Cruz during festive season
December 4 10:55 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Effective Monday, December 8, 2025, traditional Christmas traffic changes will be in effect for the town of Santa Cruz, St Eli...
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Traffic changes to be implemented in Christiana, Manchester for the holiday season
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December 4 10:46 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) will introduce a series of traffic changes in Christiana, Manchester, beginning Monday, December...
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
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December 3, 2025
Comprising more than 25 shows, reggae singer Gramps Morgan recently completed his first headlining solo tour of the United States. The tour made stops...
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Trump ramps up Venezuela threats, warns airspace ‘closed’
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November 29, 2025
PALM BEACH, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump sharply escalated his threats against Venezuela on Saturday, ominously warning that the c...
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Crowds, bargains greet US shoppers on ‘Black Friday’
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November 28, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — The annual "Black Friday" kickoff to the United States (US) holiday shopping season drew crowds Friday as millions of ...
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Trump to suspend ‘third world’ migration after troop dies
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November 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would suspend migration from what he called "third world countries", a d...
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US retail sales cool as consumers battle higher prices
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November 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States retail sales grew at a slower pace than anticipated in September, government data showed Tuesday, as h...
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Venezuela rejects US terrorist designation as ‘ridiculous lie’
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) —Venezuela on Monday rejected the US terrorist designation of an alleged drug cartel on its territory as a "ridiculous lie" a...
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Six airlines cancel Venezuela flights after US warning
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November 22, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Six airlines cancelled flights to Venezuela on Saturday, an industry group said, after the US aviation regulator warned of...
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Jamaican diaspora lead relief efforts across several parishes after Hurricane Melissa
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November 20, 2025
Watching from their homes in the United States, Dr B Roy Davidson and Dr Laxley Stephenson were stunned by the horrific destruction inflicted by Hurri...
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Caribbean-American congresswoman votes to release Epstein files
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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette Clarke, says she voted in support of the United States (US) House ...
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Trinidad PM welcomes US military exercises in country
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)—Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the presence of United States military troops in the regi...
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US military says aircraft carrier now in Caribbean
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A US aircraft carrier is now in the Caribbean Sea to bolster an anti-narcotics campaign, the military announced Sund...
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Maduro says Caribbean peace threatened by joint military drills between Trinidad and US
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CARACAS, Venezuela (CMC) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is warning that Trinidad and Tobago’s joint military drills with the United States coul...
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Joint Dominican-US operation halts alleged cocaine-smuggling boat
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP) -- Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Saturday they seized about 500 kilograms of cocaine from a boat ...
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Jamaican extradited to US facing charges for lottery scam involvement
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) - A Jamaican man extradited to the United States to face fraud charges has been ordered detained pending trial for all...
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Mexican car industry fears higher tariffs on China will drive its demise
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Belize debates controversial ‘safe third country’ agreement with US
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Panama seizes tons of US-bound cocaine, arrests 10
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PANAMA CITY, Panama (AFP)—Panamanian authorities on Tuesday announced a large seizure of US-bound cocaine on a ferry in the Pacific, at a time Washing...
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Venezuela announces big military deployment to counter US presence
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Venezuela announces big military deployment to counter US presence
November 11, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela on Tuesday announced what it called a major, nationwide military deployment to counter the United States (US) nav...
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Review shows no link between paracetamol and autism
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November 10, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) — There is no clear link between pregnant women taking the common painkiller paracetamol and autism in their children, despite rep...
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US set for travel chaos as flights cut due to gov’t shutdown
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US not sending any high-level officials to COP30
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November 1, 2025
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Trump says not considering US strikes on Venezuela
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WAHINGSTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he's not considering strikes on Venezuela, which fears a major US military buildu...
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