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Fire at Up Park Camp extinguished – JDF
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Fire at Up Park Camp extinguished – JDF
June 5 11:08 PM
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF)says a fire that broke out at the barracks area of Up Park Camp on Friday night has been extinguished. According to the...
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JPS begins phased restoration of electricity after ‘unacceptable’ all-island blackout – Vaz
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JPS begins phased restoration of electricity after ‘unacceptable’ all-island blackout – Vaz
June 5 10:59 PM
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has begun to restore electricity to Jamaicans following an all-island power outage on Friday night, according...
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WATCH: Fire breaks out at Up Park Camp
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WATCH: Fire breaks out at Up Park Camp
June 5 09:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fire broke out at Up Park Camp in Kingston on Friday evening. Jamaica Fire Brigade Commissioner Stewart Beckford confirmed the f...
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True Pet Food hosts ‘Inner Circle’ event for retailers, distributors and customers
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True Pet Food hosts ‘Inner Circle’ event for retailers, distributors and customers
June 5 09:35 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — True Pet Food recently brought together retailers, distributors, customers and team members for its inaugural "Inner Circle" event...
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Power outages reported across several parishes
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Power outages reported across several parishes
June 5 09:29 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Blackouts have been reported across several parishes in Jamaica, affecting electricity service in multiple areas. Efforts to conta...
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Afreximbank pitches trade and investment financing to Jamaica in inaugural roadshow
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Afreximbank pitches trade and investment financing to Jamaica in inaugural roadshow
June 5 08:35 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has stepped up its engagement with Jamaica, hosting its first roadshow in the country...
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MECA gears up for big weekend with Nigy Boy, Serani
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MECA gears up for big weekend with Nigy Boy, Serani
June 5 08:28 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A weekend packed with music, star power and celebration is set to unfold at Club MECA as the venue rolls out a two-night entertain...
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NCB to relocate Falmouth branch to Champion Plaza
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NCB to relocate Falmouth branch to Champion Plaza
June 5 07:55 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB) will relocate its Falmouth branch to Champion Plaza on July 6 as the financial inst...
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World Indoors: Simmonds finishes 5th in 60m hurdles
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World Indoors: Simmonds finishes 5th in 60m hurdles
March 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Megan Simmonds finished fifth in her first World Athletics Indoor Championships despite equalling her personal best of 7.82 second...
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World Indoors: Jamaica’s men win bronze in 4x400m relay
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World Indoors: Jamaica’s men win bronze in 4x400m relay
March 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica  — Jamaica’s men’s 4x400m relay added a bronze medal on Sunday’s final day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships at Kujawsko-P...
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World Indoors: Megan Simmonds runs PB to book spot in 60m hurdles final
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World Indoors: Megan Simmonds runs PB to book spot in 60m hurdles final
March 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Megan Simmonds ran a personal best 7.82 seconds to book her lane in the final of the women’s 60m hurdles on Sunday’s third and fin...
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World Indoors: Nia Robinson place fifth in long jump
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World Indoors: Nia Robinson place fifth in long jump
March 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nia Robinson finished fifth in the women’s long jump with 6.75m on Sunday’s final day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships ...
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World Indoors: Prince places 4th in 60m at World Indoor Championship
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World Indoors: Prince places 4th in 60m at World Indoor Championship
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Despite a brilliant new personal best of 7.43 seconds, Demario Prince was an agonising fourth in the men’s 60m hurdles on Saturday...
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World Indoors: Junielle Smith and Brianna Lyston into women’s 60m final
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World Indoors: Junielle Smith and Brianna Lyston into women’s 60m final
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jonielle Smith ran a personal best 7.03 seconds and Brianna Lyston ran a season’s best 7.05 seconds as both qualified for the wome...
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Kishane Thompson takes silver in 60m final at World Indoors
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Kishane Thompson takes silver in 60m final at World Indoors
March 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kishane Thompson ran a personal best 6.45 seconds to take silver in the men’s 60m on Friday’s opening day of the World Athletics I...
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Goule-Toppin into semis of women’s 800m at World Athletics Indoor Championships
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Goule-Toppin into semis of women’s 800m at World Athletics Indoor Championships
March 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Jamaica’s veteran Natoya Goule-Toppin made safe progress to the semi-finals of the women’s 800m at the World Athletics Indoor Champ...
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Ackeem Blake gets wild card to World Indoor Championships
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Ackeem Blake gets wild card to World Indoor Championships
February 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former World Athletics Indoor Championships men’s 60m bronze medallist Ackeem Blake has been given a wild card entry to next month...
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World Indoors: Rajindra Campbell ninth in shot put
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World Indoors: Rajindra Campbell ninth in shot put
March 23, 2025
Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell finished ninth in the men’s shot put at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China with a best mark of 20....
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World Indoors: Men claim silver in 4×400 as Jamaica end with four medals
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World Indoors: Men claim silver in 4×400 as Jamaica end with four medals
March 23, 2025
Jamaica ended the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a silver medal in the men’s 4x400m relay, the first for the country at the competition in ...
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World Indoors: Pinnock earns silver in long jump
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World Indoors: Pinnock earns silver in long jump
March 23, 2025
Wayne Pinnock completed a full set of silver medals after he was second in the men’s long jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a seas...
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World Indoors: Nugent and Brown into 60m hurdles final
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World Indoors: Nugent and Brown into 60m hurdles final
March 23, 2025
Jamaica will have two representatives in the final of the women’s 60m hurdles at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China as Ackera ...
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World Indoors: Nugent and Brown advance to 60m hurdles semis
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World Indoors: Nugent and Brown advance to 60m hurdles semis
March 22, 2025
Ackera Nugent and Amoi Briown qualified for the semi-finals of the women’s 60m hurdles at the World Athletics Indoor Championships after the first rou...
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Kambundji regains 60m world indoors title
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Kambundji regains 60m world indoors title
March 22, 2025
Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji won a thrilling 60m final at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing on Saturday to regain the crown she l...
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No medals for Jamaica on day 2 of world indoor champs
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No medals for Jamaica on day 2 of world indoor champs
March 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica failed to add to their lone bronze medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing despite having two men in ...
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World Indoors: Williams and Morrison advance to 60m semis
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World Indoors: Williams and Morrison advance to 60m semis
March 21, 2025
Jamaica’s Jodean Williams and Natasha Morrison both ran 7.20 seconds in their respective first round races to advance to the semi-finals of the women’...
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World Indoors: Campbell and Prince advance to men’s 60m hurdles semis
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World Indoors: Campbell and Prince advance to men’s 60m hurdles semis
March 21, 2025
Jamaicans Jerome Campbell and Demario Prince made safe progress to Saturday's semi-finals of the men’s 60m hurdles on the second day of the World Athl...
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World Indoors: Anderson, McDonald fail to advance in 400m events
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World Indoors: Anderson, McDonald fail to advance in 400m events
March 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican quarter-milers Leah Anderson in the women’s 400m and Rusheen McDonald in the men’s 400m failed to advance past the semi-f...
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World Indoors: Rohan Watson places fifth in 60m final
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World Indoors: Rohan Watson places fifth in 60m final
March 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Rohan Watson finished fifth in the men’s 60m final on Friday’s opening day of the World Athletics Indoor Championships at the Nanj...
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World Indoors: Raymond Richards takes high jump bronze
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World Indoors: Raymond Richards takes high jump bronze
March 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Raymond Richards won Jamaica’s first medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships when he took the bronze in the men’s high j...
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World Indoors: Rohan Watson advances to 60m semis
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World Indoors: Rohan Watson advances to 60m semis
March 21, 2025
Rohan Watson advanced to the semi-finals of the men’s 60m at the World Athletics Indoor Championships after winning his first round heat with 6.54 sec...
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Fire at Up Park Camp extinguished – JDF
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Fire at Up Park Camp extinguished – JDF
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The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF)says a fire that broke out at the barracks area of Up Park Camp on Friday night has been extinguished. According to the...
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JPS begins phased restoration of electricity after ‘unacceptable’ all-island blackout – Vaz
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The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has begun to restore electricity to Jamaicans following an all-island power outage on Friday night, according...
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WATCH: Fire breaks out at Up Park Camp
June 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fire broke out at Up Park Camp in Kingston on Friday evening. Jamaica Fire Brigade Commissioner Stewart Beckford confirmed the f...
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True Pet Food hosts ‘Inner Circle’ event for retailers, distributors and customers
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True Pet Food hosts ‘Inner Circle’ event for retailers, distributors and customers
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — True Pet Food recently brought together retailers, distributors, customers and team members for its inaugural "Inner Circle" event...
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Power outages reported across several parishes
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Power outages reported across several parishes
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Blackouts have been reported across several parishes in Jamaica, affecting electricity service in multiple areas. Efforts to conta...
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