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LOS ANGELES, United States — Police took Rob Reiner's son into custody after the Hollywood director of hits including "When Harry Met Sally" and his w...
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Excelsior and Eltham reach first Manning Cup semi-final in 19 years
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nearly two decades after their last semi-final playoff, Excelsior High will be hoping history is on their side when they face Elth...
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LargeUp Agency, Brooklyn Bowl to host Hurricane Melissa relief fundraiser
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Small clique, big damage
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UDC to lead Black River clean-up — Holness
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Mona continue Walker Cup defence against Hydel
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Mona High once again put their ISSA Walker Cup title on the line when they face Hydel High in the curtain raiser at 2:00 pm before many-times winners ...
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Indecom probes three police fatal shootings in St Mary and St Catherine
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Indecom probes three police fatal shootings in St Mary and St Catherine
January 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) has launched investigations into three separate fatal shooting incidents by...
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Residents challenge reports that man killed by police had fired shots
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Residents challenge reports that man killed by police had fired shots
January 31, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Residents of Fort Stewart in Annotto Bay, St Mary are disputing a police report that a community member was shot and killed after h...
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Farmers urged to prepare for dry season
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Farmers urged to prepare for dry season
January 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Farmers across the country can expect normal to below-normal rainfall, as the peak period of the dry season approaches. Running fr...
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T&T Opposition withdraws from Council for Responsible Political Behaviour
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T&T Opposition withdraws from Council for Responsible Political Behaviour
January 31, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The main opposition in Trinidad and Tobago, the United National Congress (UNC) says it has withdrawn from the Council ...
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Former ward of the State donates $10 million to CPFSA
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January 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) has received a $10 million donation from businesswoman Patricia Smith, who...
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Haiti could hold elections in November 2025
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PARIS, France (CMC) – The head of Haiti’s Presidential Transitional Council (TPC), Leslie Voltaire, says elections in the French-speaking Caribbean Co...
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Neymar, eyeing 2026 World Cup, announces return to Brazil’s Santos
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January 31, 2025
Sao Paulo, Brazil (AFP) - Neymar announced Thursday he was returning to Brazilian club Santos, where he started his career, after ending his injury-pl...
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Olympic balloon ‘to return every summer’ to Paris up to LA Games — Macron
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Olympic balloon ‘to return every summer’ to Paris up to LA Games — Macron
January 31, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) — The flame-free Olympic balloon tethered to a cauldron that was an iconic symbol of last summer's Games in Paris is to return to ...
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CAL reaffirms commitment to safety standards
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CAL reaffirms commitment to safety standards
January 31, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) says it “categorically rejects” any suggestion that safety is being compromis...
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Stock markets gain at end of turbulent week
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Stock markets gain at end of turbulent week
January 31, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Major stock markets rose Friday, as a key United States (US) inflation reading met expectations and strong results from...
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World awaits Trump tariff deadline on Canada, Mexico and China
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The global economy is bracing for impact as United States (US) President Donald Trump's deadline to impose sweeping ...
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Dominica moving to establish national cannabis regulatory commission
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January 31, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — A senior public servant says efforts are being made to establish a national cannabis regulatory commission noting that the me...
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Barita Foundation donates ultrasound machine to enhance KPH fistula clinic
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Barita Foundation donates ultrasound machine to enhance KPH fistula clinic
January 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) has received a major boost to its fistula clinic with the donation of an ultrasound machine fro...
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Family turmoil
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13-year-old boy dies after being shot in the head; Dad believes it’s an accident
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January 31, 2025
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Thursday’s flight routine monthly arrival of deportees, Gov’t states
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January 31, 2025
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When Shabba ruled…
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Remittance fallout?
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January 31, 2025
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PLAY AS ONE!
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January 31, 2025
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Sensational Soul impresses in maiden win
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