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Heavy rains cause power outages and force widespread closures in the US Virgin Islands

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Heavy rains forced the closure of schools, businesses and government agencies in the US Virgin Islands on Thursday. A widespread power outage also was reported in St John…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Champions League opening phase match between Manchester City and Napoli at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, yesterday. Manchester City won 2-0.
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Haaland sets new Champions League scoring benchmark

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Another goal, another record for Erling Haaland. The Manchester City striker became the fastest player to score 50 goals in the Champions League in a 2-0 win over Napoli…
People wait for loved ones from Guatemala deported from the United States outside La Aurora International Airport, in Guatemala City, August 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)
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Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting Guatemalan migrant children

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the United States alone back to their…
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CPL: Amazon Warriors hold nerves to advance to final

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana Amazon Warriors held off a daring comeback by defending champions St Lucia Kings to book their spot in the final of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League with…
Barcelona’s Marcus Rashford celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal during the Champions League, opening phase match between Newcastle and Barcelona in Newcastle, England, yesterday.
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Rashford impresses with first goals for Barcelona

NEWCASTLE, England (AP): Marcus Rashford was Plan B for Barcelona this summer. Second-best looked pretty good after the on-loan Manchester United forward scored his first two goals for his new team…
Jamaica’s Bryan Levell is expecting a fast time when he challenges for the 200 metres World title today.
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‘It is going to be a good one’

All eyes will be on the men’s 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, today as Jamaica’s rising star, Bryan Levell, faces off against defending World champion Noah Lyles of…
Rusheen McDonald of Jamaica moments after competing in the men’s 400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, yesterday. McDonald placed just outside a podium spot in fourth with a time of 44.28 seconds.
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‘I wanted a medal’

TOKYO, Japan Having entered the Tokyo World Athletics Championships with the aim of claiming a medal and lowering the national record, Jamaica’s Rusheen McDonald was left with bitter disappointment…
Newly elected House Speaker Juliet Holness (left) feigns reluctance as Former House Speaker Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert ‘drags’ her to the chair to take the oath of office during the swearing-in ceremony for members of the Upper and Lower Houses of Parl
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Holness pledges accountability framework as 84 lawmakers sworn in

The process to formally introduce job descriptions for Jamaica’s lawmakers will be “advanced” during this new five-year term of the Parliament, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has said. All 84…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness addressing the ceremony for the opening of the new Parliament and swearing-in of members of the Senate and the House of Representatives at Gordon House on September 18.
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Job descriptions to be advanced this parliamentary year - PM

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says the Government will advance the process to formally institute job descriptions for Parliamentarians. “If this House is to be part of the engine of growth, then…