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24 Jul, 2026
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UFC fighter Aljamain Sterling seeks US$1m to fund J’can rum venture
Professional mixed martial arts fighter Aljamain Sterling, the son of Jamaican expatriates, aims to raise up to US$1 million through a US securities crowdfunding offering to scale his brand, Funk…
24 Jul, 2026
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Finance lessons from Garfield Sobers
The story of Sir Garfield Sobers – widely acknowledged as cricket’s best all-time all-rounder – is rich with personal financial lessons. Sir Gary grew up in humble circumstances in Barbados, but he…
24 Jul, 2026
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IDB Invest lines up US$80m loan for JPS grid recovery
Power utility Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) aims to secure US$80 million, about J$12.7 billion, from the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB) for…
24 Jul, 2026
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Singer Chris Brown pleads guilty over bottle attack at a London nightclub
LONDON (AP) — Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty Friday to brawling at a London nightclub in 2023, a fight in which he hit a music producer over the head with a bottle. Brown, 37, made…
24 Jul, 2026
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St Mary records 61 per cent reduction in murders – JCF
St Mary continues to strengthen its reputation as one of Jamaica's safest parishes, recording a 61 per cent reduction in murders while ranking among the country's top divisions for clearing…
24 Jul, 2026
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Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of United States trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a…
24 Jul, 2026
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Reggae Boyz set for tough Nations League encounters
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will not have it all their own way when the 2026-27 Concacaf Nations League gets under way in September. The Jamaicans find themselves in Group B of League A with fellow Concacaf…
24 Jul, 2026
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‘THIS IS MY OPPORTUNITY’
United Kingdom-based shooter Azara Wilmot said she is eagerly anticipating the opportunity to make her senior debut for the Sunshine Girls at this month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The…
24 Jul, 2026
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US military says it’s launching new strikes on Iran
The Associated Press: The United States military announced Thursday that it is conducting the 13th night of strikes against Iran as clashes escalate over shipping routes. Earlier Yemen’s Iran-backed…