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08 Oct, 2026
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Policeman charged in fatal Granville, St James shooting, offered $1 million bail
A policeman was on Wednesday charged in connection with the shooting of two men, one fatally, in Granville, St James and has been offered $1 million bail with one to three sureties. Corporal Randy…
08 Oct, 2026
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New US indictment charges former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro with torture
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has been charged by United States authorities with torture and other crimes in a new indictment unsealed Thursday that adds pressure on the…
08 Oct, 2026
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Cabinet approves National Menopause and Andropause Policy
Cabinet has approved the development of a National Menopause and Andropause Policy, aimed at strengthening Jamaica’s response to the health and wellness needs of midlife and ageing women and men. The…
08 Oct, 2026
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Hurricane Isaias expected to get stronger on its way to Florida, Alabama and Mississippi coasts
Isaias surged toward the US Gulf Coast on Thursday as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, prompting mandatory evacuations, school closures and local government shutdowns in parts of Florida. …
08 Oct, 2026
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England named host of 2031 Netball World Cup
England will host the Netball World Cup for the fourth time in 2031. The quadrennial tournament will be held at Manchester's Co-op Live indoor arena, World Netball and England Netball announced…
08 Oct, 2026
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Restoration Grant Programme launched to assist MSMEs affected by Hurricane Melissa
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) has launched a Restoration Grant Programme to assist micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) affected by Hurricane Melissa. The…
08 Oct, 2026
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‘TRUE TEST’ - Waterhouse coach sees Portmore face-off as proof of pedigree
Waterhouse coach Donovan Duckie believes today’s rescheduled Jamaica Premier League match against defending champions Portmore United at Ferdi Neita Park at 3:30 p.m. will provide a true measure of…
08 Oct, 2026
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JFF boss not staying quiet - Ricketts will write to FIFA over DR Congo ineligibility for World Cup play-offs
President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), Michael Ricketts, is poised to challenge football’s world governing body, FIFA, following reports that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)…
08 Oct, 2026
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Down-in-class Money Market favoured for Nigel Nunes Trophy
Money Market has probably won more overnight-allowance races than any other horse in training, taking advantage of the revolving-door conditions between that level and open allowance, the higher class…