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24 Oct, 2026
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Jamaica defeat US Virgin Islands 9-0 at FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival
Double strikes by Cean Benjamin and Demitri Andrews carried Jamaica to an impressive 9-0 win over the US Virgin in their first Group AB match at the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival on Saturday. …
24 Oct, 2026
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Man killed by the police in St Andrew...240 persons killed by the security forces this year
A man who was the target of an intelligence-led police operation was shot and killed in East Kirkland Heights, St Andrew last night. The police identified the slain man only by his alias ‘Fyah’. A…
24 Oct, 2026
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Attorney Mekelia Green and her ex-partner 'Don Corleone' both charged with assault after social media spat
Attorney Mekelia Green and her former partner, music producer, Donovan Bennett, more popularly known as ‘Don Corleone’, have both been charged with assault and are scheduled to appear in court next…
24 Oct, 2026
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Derrick Harriott, pioneering reggae singer and producer, has died
Derrick Harriott, the pioneering ska, rocksteady and reggae singer and record producer, has died. He was 87. Dorrel Mattocks, operator of the Derrick Harriott Music Store, located in Twin Gates…
24 Oct, 2026
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Powell scores 25 points to help the Bulls hold off the Bucks
MILWAUKEE (AP): Norman Powell had 25 points, rookie Caleb Wilson added 21 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125 on Friday. The game was played four hours earlier than originally…
24 Oct, 2026
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Morgan wants criminal sanctions for defamation
Government senator Marlon Morgan has called for the reintroduction of criminal sanctions for defamation in Jamaica. Making his contribution to the State of the Nation Debate in the Upper House on…
24 Oct, 2026
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... But Bartlett takes flight - Excluded by ban, tourism minister embarks on five-city campaign in Canada
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett left the island on Friday for a five-city tour of Canada aimed at wooing more Canadian visitors to Jamaica in the upcoming winter tourism season. Bartlett will visit…
24 Oct, 2026
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GROUNDED - PNP questions fiscal restraint amid travel ban, NaRRA Spending
The People’s National Party (PNP) is questioning whether the Government’s ban on official overseas travel is a genuine cost-cutting measure or a public relations exercise, given millions of dollars…
24 Oct, 2026
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8 parishes on alert as rains trigger landslides, flooding
Heavy rainfall triggered a major landslide that left 15 students and several teachers stranded at Johnson Mountain Primary School in St Thomas on Friday, as blocked roads, fallen trees and flooding…