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04 Sep, 2026
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Police in Trinidad seize US$28.6M worth of cocaine hidden in backhoe tyres
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sept 3, CMC – The police in Trinidad have seized 416.5 kilogrammes of cocaine with an estimated street value of TT$193.5 million after finding the drugs hidden inside four…
04 Sep, 2026
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Greater Toronto Area breathes sigh of relief after powerful ‘100-year storm’
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is breathing a sigh of relief after escaping major injuries and deaths during what authorities described as a “100-year storm” this week. The GTA comprises the City of…
04 Sep, 2026
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Dennis buzzer-beater lifts Majesty Gardens to game-one win in GKONE Howard McCatty Community Basketball League
A buzzer-beater from Kemar Dennis carried Majesty Gardens Legends to a come-from-behind win in game one of the 2026 GKONE Howard McCatty Community Basketball League best of three finals, edging out…
04 Sep, 2026
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JACRA urges farmers to exercise caution as dry conditions increase risk of bush fires
The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA) is urging farmers and members of the agricultural community to exercise extreme caution when handling fires and burning domestic…
04 Sep, 2026
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Government to commence construction of semi-permanent homes for Hurricane Melissa-affected families
The Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development signed contracts on Thursday to commence construction of semi-permanent housing solutions in western and southwestern parishes severely…
04 Sep, 2026
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Two trapped workers found alive in hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant on Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine…
04 Sep, 2026
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In her final memoir, Gloria Steinem looked back with hope
NEW YORK (AP): Gloria Steinem died just weeks before the release of her latest memoir, An Unexpected Life. She was 92, but gave no indication in the book that it would be her last. “As I write this,…
04 Sep, 2026
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Maverick seeks redemption after Derby near‑miss
MAVERICK failed by a nose to pull off the biggest Jamaica Derby upset in history a month ago, running as an 82-1 longshot, caught at the last head bob by stablemate LONDON SPIRIT. Returning in…
04 Sep, 2026
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Pipe after dark - Munroe Road-Wellington Drive project moving to night-time operations
The pipeline upgrading works from Munroe Road to Wellington Drive are shifting to night-time operations, with the corridor closing almost entirely on Sundays to allow for up to 24-hour construction.…