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02 Sep, 2026
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RADA issues urgent bush-fire warning to farmers as drought conditions worsen
As hot, dry, and windy conditions continue to affect the agricultural sector, the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), is urging farmers to take immediate action to protect their farms,…
02 Sep, 2026
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US extends ban on flights to Haiti's capital as gang violence surges
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – The US Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on United States flights to Haiti's capital until March next year as gang violence persists. The ban means…
02 Sep, 2026
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US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela
NEW YORK (AP) – Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it will expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation's oil…
02 Sep, 2026
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Sunshine Girl Beckford eager to start third Super League stint
Sunshine Girl Shanice Beckford believes she will enter the 2027 Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) League in Australia a much improved player compared to when she first competed in the league in 2024. The…
02 Sep, 2026
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‘Pressure is a gift’ - Whitmore expects Mt Pleasant to handle defending champions crown
Mount Pleasant Football Academy head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore insists his team will not be weighed down by the pressure that comes with being defending champions as they seek to rebound from a…
02 Sep, 2026
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More than her scars - Football turns McKenzie’s fight for survival into new journey
Amoy McKenzie’s entire life has been defined by struggle. As an infant, she miraculously survived a catastrophic incident that left her with life-threatening burns and permanent scars across her body.…
02 Sep, 2026
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Defending champions Excelsior buoyed by newcomers
Keon Broderick, head coach of defending Manning Cup champions Excelsior High School, says that although preparations for the upcoming schoolboy football season have not gone exactly as planned, he…
02 Sep, 2026
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JMDA warns of growing frustration over delayed IDT judgment
Dr Jubilee Brown-Service, the newly appointed president of the Jamaica Medical Doctors Association (JMDA), says the association is giving the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) another two to three…
02 Sep, 2026
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Leon Bailey Foundation kicks off back-to-school season in Cassava Piece
Jamaican international footballer Leon Bailey, through the Leon Bailey Foundation, is helping children in his home community of Cassava Piece begin the new school year equipped, encouraged and ready…