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30 Aug, 2026
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St Catherine man beaten with hammer remains unresponsive, accused attacker remanded
A St Catherine man who was attacked earlier this month over a land dispute and beaten with a hammer while he slept remains unresponsive in hospital despite multiple surgical procedures. The update…
30 Aug, 2026
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Dispute between family members over phone-charger ends with one dead, one on the run
A dispute between two family members over a phone-charger ended with one stabbed to death and the other being the target of a police manhunt. The incident happened in Boscobel View, St Mary on…
30 Aug, 2026
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JA cops 7 medals at PanAm handgun championships
Jamaica won seven medals, including two golds, at the 2026 Pan-American Handgun Championships, which ended in Aruba on Saturday. The seven-medal haul is a major improvement from the two medals --…
30 Aug, 2026
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KC wins Roper Cup
Kingston College (KC) won the 2026 Roper Cup showdown against North Street rivals St George’s College (STGC) yesterday. The Roper Cup is the annual football showcase between the two schools. …
30 Aug, 2026
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At least 7 dead in Northern Cyprus ferry mishap
BODRUM, Turkey (AP) — At least seven people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, Turkish media has reported. Northern…
30 Aug, 2026
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Anxious wait for relatives of those missing in Nepal flooding
Richmond, Virginia (AP) Rescue workers continued on Sunday to pull survivors from the mud following the catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-China border on Wednesday that killed hundreds of people. …
30 Aug, 2026
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Shakes lands brace of longshots
Richie Shakes rattled yesterday’s 10-race card with two longshots including WHIZZ KIDD, who benefited from a collapsing pace to stun rivals at odds of 23-1 in the O & S Tack Room Trophy at a mile.…
30 Aug, 2026
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Record number of Jamaicans head to Diamond League Final
Jamaica will have a strong contingent of a record 18 athletes at this weekend’s Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium, following the completion of the 14-meet regular season in Zurich,…
30 Aug, 2026
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Edwards’ Belgian jaunt a major loss for willing Mt Pleasant
Paul Christie, sporting director of Mount Pleasant Academy, has described prolific striker Raheem Edwards’ transfer to Belgian second-division club RAEC Mons as a major loss for the Jamaica Premier…