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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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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…
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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... 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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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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Elite Cup aimed at youth development
Eric Rademakers, organiser of the KFC Elite Cup, said the competition’s expansion is targeted at strengthening Jamaica’s youth development by ensuring players are consistently playing in a competitive…
24 Oct, 2026
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Election could help shape Amazon’s future
SAO PAULO (AP): While Brazil’s presi-dential candidates have not made policy of the Amazon a major campaign topic, climate scientists and environmentalists say the winner of Sunday’s race could…
24 Oct, 2026
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PATHWAYS MURDER TRIAL | Second JP backs claim Ruddock was not forced to give statement
A second justice of the peace (JP) on Friday testified that Andre Ruddock voluntarily gave police a statement in which he allegedly confessed to cutting Taneka Gardner’s throat. The witness…
24 Oct, 2026
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Excelsior chasing four straight
Defending champions Excelsior High will be seeking their fourth consecutive victory in the ISSA/Manning Cup competition when they host Charlie Smith High in their Group Two encounter at Excelsior…