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01 Sep, 2026
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‘Bigger shocks are on the way’
NEW YORK (AP): In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future, a heatwave combined with a breakdown of the electrical grid in India kills 20 million people.…
31 Aug, 2026
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Jury convicts man of first-degree murder for 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A jury found Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades. The…
31 Aug, 2026
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Antigua and Barbuda consumers to pay more for fuel amid ongoing US-Iran war
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has acknowledged that the ongoing war between the United States and Iran is having an impact on energy prices on the global market as Antigua and…
31 Aug, 2026
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Agriculture Ministry assists farmers impacted by bush fire in Gillard, St Elizabeth
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has responded to farmers affected by the recent bush fire in the Little Park/Gillard area of Pedro Plains, St Elizabeth, with the distribution of…
31 Aug, 2026
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JAAA to review reports about junior athlete Jabari Matheson before any decision
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is taking no immediate action over concerns surrounding junior athlete Jabari Matheson’s workload at the World Athletics U20 Championships,…
31 Aug, 2026
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Julian Mair appointed Group CEO of NCB Financial Group, Sheree Martin becomes first woman to lead NCB
Julian Mair has been appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG), effective November 17. Also, Sheree Martin has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of National…
31 Aug, 2026
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JAAA renews Tottori partnership ahead of 2027 World Championships
The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has renewed its partnership with Japan’s Tottori Prefecture to host Jamaica’s training camp ahead of the 2027 World Athletics Championships in…
31 Aug, 2026
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Saka makes the difference as Arsenal down Villa to maintain winning start
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Arsenal battled past a stuffy Aston Villa 1-0 and maintained its winning start to the Premier League on Monday. It was a hard-fought win for the reigning champion, for…
31 Aug, 2026
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Parents urged to protect children from hand, foot and mouth disease
The Westmoreland Health Department is urging parents to guard their children against hand, foot and mouth disease, amid continued reports of the viral illness. Parish Health Promotion and Education…