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Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the English Premier League soccer match against Manchester United in Manchester, England, Sunday. (AP)
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Referees body admits 'error of judgment' after Haaland goal against Man United

MANCHESTER, England: The governing body of Premier League referees admitted an “error of judgment” after Erling Haaland’s hotly contested goal settled the 199th Manchester derby on Sunday. That will be of little comfort to Manchester United after a 1-0 defeat to 10-man Manchester City at Old Trafford. United was enraged after VAR awarded Haaland his winning strike in the 60th minute.

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PM orders TAJ to develop and implement system to trace demonstration plates

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has directed Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) to immediately finalise and implement a formal system that will enable the tracing of demonstration plates. The…
Published 6 hours ago

Police seize bullets for high-powered rifles

The police in St Catherine are searching for a group of men who eluded cops, leaving behind a small quantity of ammunition for high-powered rifles. Twenty rounds of 7.62 calibre ammunition used in…
Published 7 hours ago

PM directs JCF to review eviction procedures

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has directed the Jamaica Constabulary Force to review its operational procedures when carrying out lawful evictions. The directive was issued during a meeting of the…
Published 8 hours ago

Haaland’s disputed goal wins Manchester derby for 10-man City against United

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland’s hotly contested goal settled the 199th Manchester derby on Sunday. The Norwegian struck in the 60th minute at Old Trafford to seal a 1-0 win for 10-man…
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St Catherine man killed by cops identified

The police have released the identity of a man who was shot and killed in St Catherine on Saturday after he reportedly pointed a gun at cops. He is Shane Williams, also called "Baller",…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness: “Scamming now threatens the second largest foreign exchange earner and employment generation industry in Jamaica.
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NSC declares lottery scamming 'a major national security threat'

The National Security Council (NSC) has declared advance fee fraud, commonly known as lottery scamming, a major national security threat to the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)/Global Services…
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Three killed in St Andrew after allegedly pointing gun at cops

Two men and a woman were shot and killed by the security forces in St Andrew early Sunday morning during what the police say was a confrontation with armed thugs. The identities of the three people…
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US DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced -- AP analysis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The United States (US) Department of Justice (DOJ) failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters who were arrested in four major cities last year on charges…
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'Woody' Miller has died: 'A servant of the teaching profession'

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) says the late Woodburn “Woody” Miller was a servant of the teaching profession whose life reflected a deep and enduring dedication to the development of young…