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Damage Musiq drops ‘Created by Pain’ album featuring Teejay, Masicka, Tommy Lee and more
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Damage Musiq drops ‘Created by Pain’ album featuring Teejay, Masicka, Tommy Lee and more
January 17 08:34 PM
Top notch music producer Damage Musiq is one of a new vanguard of producers who has continued to define dancehall's constantly changing subgenres and ...
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US reduces travel advisory for Jamaica to Level 2
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US reduces travel advisory for Jamaica to Level 2
January 17 08:20 PM
The United States Government on Saturday revised its travel advisory for Jamaica to Level 2, two months after the passage of Hurricane Melissa which r...
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Holness and Rubio discuss hurricane recovery, ‘shared regional priorities’ – US Embassy
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Holness and Rubio discuss hurricane recovery, ‘shared regional priorities’ – US Embassy
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Prime Minister Andrew Holness held talks with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday. According to the US Embassy in a statement, th...
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Real Madrid overcome Bernabeu boos to record Arbeloa’s first win
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Real Madrid overcome Bernabeu boos to record Arbeloa’s first win
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Angry Real Madrid fans jeered their own team before they went on to beat Levante 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday to record new coach Alvaro Arbeloa's first...
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Justice Ministry proposes new courthouses for some parishes after Melissa damage
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Justice Ministry proposes new courthouses for some parishes after Melissa damage
January 17 05:41 PM
The Ministry of Justice is proposing the construction of new courthouses in parishes where existing facilities were severely impacted by Hurricane Mel...
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Glasner feels ‘abandoned’ by Palace hierarchy
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Glasner feels ‘abandoned’ by Palace hierarchy
January 17 05:09 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner said on Saturday his players are being "abandoned completely" by the club's board afte...
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St Mary cabbie allegedly caught stealing from farm, charged
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St Mary cabbie allegedly caught stealing from farm, charged
January 17 04:42 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica — A taxi operator has been charged with larceny of produce following an incident at a farm in St Mary on Thursday, January 15. He has...
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Top-ranked Alcaraz, Sabalenka headline Australian Open day one
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Top-ranked Alcaraz, Sabalenka headline Australian Open day one
January 17 04:10 PM
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) — Carlos Alcaraz will launch his bid for tennis history while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka is also in action on...
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PAHO releases new guidelines to help combat vaccine misinformation
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PAHO releases new guidelines to help combat vaccine misinformation
October 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has launched new guidelines designed to support health workers and other...
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Australia approves chlamydia vaccine for koalas
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Australia approves chlamydia vaccine for koalas
September 9, 2025
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australian regulators have approved a chlamydia vaccine for koalas, researchers said Wednesday, as they seek to stamp out a ...
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US axes mRNA vaccine contracts, casting safety doubts
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US axes mRNA vaccine contracts, casting safety doubts
August 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday announced it would terminate 22 federal contra...
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US bans vaccine ingredient targeted by anti-vaxxers
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US bans vaccine ingredient targeted by anti-vaxxers
July 23, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States health department said Wednesday it would end the use of a vaccine ingredient long targeted by con...
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WHO defends vaccine safety test standards
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WHO defends vaccine safety test standards
May 1, 2025
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization on Thursday said that "extremely high" safety standards are already applied in the developme...
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Caribbean countries urged to encourage the vaccination of its citizens
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Caribbean countries urged to encourage the vaccination of its citizens
April 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is calling for urgent action to address gaps in immunisation coverage as...
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Two dead, 200 sickened in US measles outbreak – authorities
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Two dead, 200 sickened in US measles outbreak – authorities
March 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A measles outbreak in the southwestern United States (US) has killed two people and infected more than 200, promptin...
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US health dept providing Moderna $590 mn to speed mRNA bird flu vaccine
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US health dept providing Moderna $590 mn to speed mRNA bird flu vaccine
January 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - US health officials announced Friday they were awarding $590 million to Moderna to develop mRNA vaccines against inf...
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Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short – WHO
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Cholera vaccine production up but stockpiles still short – WHO
December 18, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - Oral cholera vaccine production last month reached its highest level in more than a decade, the WHO said Wednesday, but wa...
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Two UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO
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Two UK mpox cases first local transmission in Europe: WHO
November 5, 2024
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)— Two new cases of the mpox variant clade 1b detected in the UK are the first locally transmitted cases in Europe and the ...
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Mpox is not under control, warns Africa CDC
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Mpox is not under control, warns Africa CDC
October 31, 2024
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP)— The African Union's health watchdog on Thursday warned that mpox outbreak was still not under control and appealed for resources...
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US to donate 1 million mpox vaccines to Africa — Biden
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US to donate 1 million mpox vaccines to Africa — Biden
September 24, 2024
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — The United States plans to donate one million doses of the mpox vaccine to African nations facing an epidemic of...
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World better positioned against mpox than for COVID — vaccine alliance
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World better positioned against mpox than for COVID — vaccine alliance
September 18, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Lessons learned from the COVID pandemic have left the world in a much better position to tackle the current mpox epidemic ...
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WHO seeks mpox vaccine production surge
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WHO seeks mpox vaccine production surge
August 16, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday urged manufacturers to ramp up production of mpox vaccines to rein in the sp...
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WHO calls for cholera vaccine production boost
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WHO calls for cholera vaccine production boost
August 15, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called for increased production of cholera vaccines, highlight...
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Ivory Coast receives first life-saving malaria vaccines
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Ivory Coast receives first life-saving malaria vaccines
June 29, 2024
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Ivory Coast this week received its first vaccines against malaria, a disease that kills four people a day in the country,...
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Over US$1 billion pledged to create ‘African vaccine market’
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Over US$1 billion pledged to create ‘African vaccine market’
June 20, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) — World leaders, health groups and pharmaceutical firms announced US$1.2 billion in funding at a summit Thursday to produce vaccin...
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