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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
December 17 04:29 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Gas prices down $3.06, Diesel down $3.06
December 17 03:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
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Antigua and Barbuda in discussions with US authorities following new immigration measure
December 17 03:31 PM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
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Swaby calls for consultation on proposed centralised permit system and One Road Authority
December 17 01:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
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GenXS launches fourth carnival season with ‘INFINITI’ theme
December 17 01:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
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‘350 years of rum excellence’
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‘350 years of rum excellence’
Worthy Park Visitors Centre draws over 10,000 people to Jamaica’s rum heritage
December 17 01:26 PM
The Worthy Park Visitors Centre continues to attract local and international visitors interested in Jamaica’s rum-making heritage, with more than 10,0...
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Man hospitalised after slamming into truck on Spur Tree Hill
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Man hospitalised after slamming into truck on Spur Tree Hill
September 25, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A driver whose vehicle crashed into the back of a truck on Spur Tree Hill on Wednesday night has been hospitalised. Preliminary ...
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Two injured in Mandeville crash
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Two injured in Mandeville crash
September 25, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two people sustained injuries during a two-vehicle crash on the Winston Jones Highway near Marshall’s Pen in Mandeville Thursday...
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Petersfield Division councillor dies in car crash
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Petersfield Division councillor dies in car crash
September 17, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica —Councillor Patrick Forrester, (People's National Party, Petersfield Division) died in a motor vehicle crash in Westmoreland on ...
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St Catherine man dies in North Coast Highway crash
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St Catherine man dies in North Coast Highway crash
September 17, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — A St Catherine motorist succumbed to injuries he sustained during a two-vehicle crash on the section of the North Coast Highway wh...
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WATCH: Two motorcyclists die in head-on south Manchester crash
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WATCH: Two motorcyclists die in head-on south Manchester crash
September 16, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two motorcyclists are dead and a pillion admitted in serious condition at hospital after two motorcycles reportedly crashed head...
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WATCH: Stray cattle danger still lurking on Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000
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WATCH: Stray cattle danger still lurking on Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000
September 13, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica – A day before the two-year anniversary for the opening of the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000, danger still lurks wit...
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WATCH: Driver dies after car crash and shooting incident in Mandeville
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WATCH: Driver dies after car crash and shooting incident in Mandeville
September 9, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man is dead following a series of events including a shooting and a two-vehicle crash on Caledonia Road in Mandeville on Tuesd...
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WATCH: Police sergeant dies in Mandeville crash
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WATCH: Police sergeant dies in Mandeville crash
September 7, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A police sergeant is dead and three children, including his twin sons, are now in hospital following a two-vehicle crash on the ...
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WATCH: Four injured in crash at Old Hope Road intersection
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WATCH: Four injured in crash at Old Hope Road intersection
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Four people were taken to hospital following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Old Hope Road and Downer Avenue early ...
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WATCH: Several rushed to hospital after Manchester crash
August 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The police are now at a crash scene on the Winston Jones Highway in Mandeville, Manchester. The details surrounding the crash ar...
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WATCH: Motorcyclist struck from bike near St Andrew Eastern nomination centre
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WATCH: Motorcyclist struck from bike near St Andrew Eastern nomination centre
August 18, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A biker was struck from his motorcycle while travelling on Mona Road, St Andrew Monday morning. The incident occurred in the vici...
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WATCH: Several Injured in Highway 2000 Crash
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WATCH: Several Injured in Highway 2000 Crash
August 16, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Several people were rushed to hospital on Saturday afternoon after the car they were traveling in overturned on the May Pen to W...
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Medical plane crashes near Nairobi, killing six — official
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Medical plane crashes near Nairobi, killing six — official
August 7, 2025
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — A medical light aircraft crashed into a small residential block near the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing at least six people an...
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Man dies in New Market, St Elizabeth crash
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Man dies in New Market, St Elizabeth crash
August 6, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A motorcyclist died as a result of injuries he sustained when he crashed into a parked pickup on the New Market main road in n...
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UPDATE: Driver involved in fatal Manchester crash released after CCTV footage emerges
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UPDATE: Driver involved in fatal Manchester crash released after CCTV footage emerges
August 6, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The driver of a Toyota Hiace involved in a fatal collision which claimed the life of a boy on Tuesday in Prospect, Manchester ha...
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WATCH: 11-y-o mowed down in Manchester
August 5, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — An 11-year-old boy died as a result of injuries he sustained after he was mowed down on the Prospect main road in south Manchest...
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UPDATE: Man succumbs following Mandeville crash
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UPDATE: Man succumbs following Mandeville crash
August 3, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A Manchester man succumbed at a hospital on Saturday, a day after he was injured in a two-vehicle crash on Ward Avenue in Mandev...
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Pilot, passenger missing after stunt plane crash
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Pilot, passenger missing after stunt plane crash
August 3, 2025
Barcelona, Spain (AFP) — Spanish emergency services on Sunday searched for two occupants of an acrobatic plane that went into the sea off the coast of...
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Driver injured in two-vehicle collision in Hanover
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Driver injured in two-vehicle collision in Hanover
July 31, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — At least one person is now awaiting medical attention following a two-vehicle collision on the Mosquito Cove main road near Sandy B...
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WATCH: Two injured after truck overturns off Winston Jones Highway
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WATCH: Two injured after truck overturns off Winston Jones Highway
July 31, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Two men, including a truck driver, have been hospitalised after the vehicle they were travelling in overturned off the Winston J...
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Guyana confirms pilot injured in deadly plane crash in Turks and Caicos
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Guyana confirms pilot injured in deadly plane crash in Turks and Caicos
July 30, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Wednesday confirmed that one of its officers, Captain Dwight Bonus, had been injured foll...
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‘Dudus’ Coke nephew killed in bike crash
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‘Dudus’ Coke nephew killed in bike crash
July 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lester Coke, the nephew of incarcerated Tivoli Gardens don Christopher “Dudus” Coke, was killed in a crash on Friday. Reports are ...
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