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17 Oct, 2025
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Embracing her destiny
Familial tragedy nudged Seble Asfaw to turn a passion side-project into a full-time pursuit. “I lost my father, uncle, and nephew all within a three-month span,” the Ethiopian-American recalls of the…
17 Oct, 2025
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Running for a greater cause
World champion, Olympic medallist, and a key part of Jamaica’s sprinting legacy – Yohan Blake’s accomplishments in athletics are well-documented. But in recent years, it’s his YB Afraid Foundation…
17 Oct, 2025
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Stampede at funeral of Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga kills 2
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A stampede at a football stadium Friday during the state funeral service for Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga killed two people and injured more than 100 others. …
17 Oct, 2025
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US sanctions former Haitian security head, gang leader for aiding gang coalition
The US Treasury Department slapped sanctions on the former head of Haitian presidential security when the leader of the Caribbean nation was assassinated, and the leader of a Haitian gang Friday. The…
17 Oct, 2025
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Supernatural Power ready for big run
SUPERNATURAL POWER’S first brush with grade-one horses, two Saturday’s ago in the seven-furlong Gold Cup, took her within a length and a quarter of Mouttet Mile runner-up, LEGACY ISLE, with whom she…
17 Oct, 2025
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Alleged St James gang leader ‘Toots’ remanded on ammunition charge
Alleged St James gang leader Shamarah Forrester, otherwise called ‘Toots’, who the police believe is the head of a robbery syndicate, has been remanded for return to the Western Regional Gun Court on…
17 Oct, 2025
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Two decades later, Sizzla’s ‘Rise to the Occasion’ is still inspiring
Rise to the Occasion, Sizzla’s 18th studio album, was released on September 30, 2003. Twenty-two years later, Rise to the Occasion is the theme of the reggae and dancehall legend’s 30 years in music…
17 Oct, 2025
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Cave Valley main road in St Ann blocked due to flooding
The police are advising the public that the main road in Cave Valley, St Ann, which leads to Spaldings, Clarendon, is currently impassable. This is due to the heavy downpour of rain and rising water…
17 Oct, 2025
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Third Jamaican appointed school superintendent in NYC
Jamaica-born educator Dr Rushell White has been promoted to interim acting superintendent in the New York City (NYC) school system. White becomes the third Jamaican to rise to and currently hold the…