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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump's administration lifted some tariffs on Canadian imports Friday, two weeks a...
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WIFAX puts spotlight on Kingston waterfront’s creative potential
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Market Bag: Carrot for $500 as relief from rains not yet felt
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Despite recent rainfall providing relief from prolonged drought conditions and raising hopes among shoppers that food prices will ...
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—Work on temporary wooden classrooms at the Holland Primary School is ongoing seven weeks into the school year. This latest devel...
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Moratorium on non-essential travel part of efficiency drive—Fitz-Henley
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Abka Fitz-Henley, says the decision to issue a moratorium on non-essen...
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CHANDIGARH, India — Skipper Shai Hope overcame a groin injury to produce a memorable century and orchestrate a record chase as West Indies secured a c...
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Cephas’ injury-time strike gives Boyz dramatic 3-2 win over Guatemala in Nations League
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Cephas’ injury-time strike gives Boyz dramatic 3-2 win over Guatemala in Nations League
September 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A stoppage-time goal from substitute Renaldo Cephas gave Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz a dramatic come-from-behind 3-2 win over Guatemala ...
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Real MoBay chase third straight win in St James U17
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Real MoBay chase third straight win in St James U17
September 1, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Real MoBay will be looking for a third straight win when they take on Montego Bay United in the St James Football Association  Und...
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Seville breaks meet record to win men’s 100m in Poland Diamond League
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Seville breaks meet record to win men’s 100m in Poland Diamond League
August 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — World Championships gold medallist Oblique Seville ran a meeting record of 9.83 seconds (1.4m/s) to win the men’s 100m on Sunday’s...
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Sunshine Girls upset Australia to book Commonwealth final spot
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Sunshine Girls upset Australia to book Commonwealth final spot
August 1, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls scored a sensational one goal 46-45 win over defending champions and world number one ranked Australia in...
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Seville rebounds with Monaco Diamond League victory
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Seville rebounds with Monaco Diamond League victory
July 10, 2026
World leader Oblique Seville bounced back from last week's runner-up finish in Eugene to capture the men's 100m title at the Meeting International d'A...
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WIPA congratulates West Indies Men on Test Series win over Sri Lanka
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WIPA congratulates West Indies Men on Test Series win over Sri Lanka
July 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica  – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) is congratulating the West Indies Men’s Test team  on their  1-0 series victory over ...
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Horror injury overshadows Canada’s first World Cup win
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June 18, 2026
VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) — Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 to clinch their first ever World Cup victory on Thursday in a Group B match marred by a h...
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Vybz Kartel tops IRAWMA winners list
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May 18, 2026
Dancehall King Vybz Kartel emerged the big winner at the 2026 staging of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), which took place on...
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KC defend Under-16 ISSA cricket title
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KC defend Under-16 ISSA cricket title
May 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston College (KC) successfully defended its Under-16 ISSA Cricket crown after defeating St Jago by 58 runs at Chedwin Park on ...
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India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title
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SAHMEDABAD, India (AFP) — India thrashed New Zealand by 96 runs to become the first team to defend their T20 World Cup title and win a record third cr...
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Man Utd stretch Liverpool losing streak to four games
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LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) — Liverpool slumped to a fourth consecutive defeat for the first time in 11 years as Manchester United won 2-1 on Sund...
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General Elections: Rhoda Crawford retains Manchester Central
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September 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Rhoda Crawford has won the Manchester Central seat in the 2025 General Election, based on prelimi...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party’s Steve McGregor has won the Kingston Central seat in the 2025 General Election, based on preliminary ...
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Guyanese political party, We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), has written to the United Nations (UN) and the Caribbean Community...
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