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21 Nov, 2025
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FAA warns all US pilots of risks of flying over Venezuela over ‘worsening security situation’
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday warned all pilots to “exercise caution” when flying in the airspace over Venezuela “due to the worsening security situation and…
21 Nov, 2025
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Man fatally shot by police in alleged confrontation in St Thomas
A man was fatally shot by the police during an alleged confrontation in Gutter Head district, St Thomas today. The deceased has been identified as Christopher Duffus. The incident happened at 4:40…
21 Nov, 2025
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JFF moves to ‘maintain stability’
TOP local coach and football administrator Rudolph Speid will be the man in charge when Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz contest the intercontinental World Cup playoffs in March 2026. Effective December 15,…
21 Nov, 2025
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Electricity returns to parts of Hanover and Westmoreland after over three weeks in the dark from Hurricane Melissa
After more than three weeks in the dark, some residents of Hanover and Westmoreland finally got back electricity on Thursday night, following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Negril, notably…
21 Nov, 2025
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Autoimmune treatments struggle, prompting new approach
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases – by reprogramming patients’ out-of-whack immune…
21 Nov, 2025
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LEPTO OUTBREAK DECLARED
Jamaica is now facing an outbreak of leptospirosis in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, with Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton confirming six suspected deaths to date. Speaking at a press…
21 Nov, 2025
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New operations outlined for courts in St Elizabeth and Westmoreland amid Melissa
The public is being advised that changes have been made to court operations in St Elizabeth and Westmoreland due to the impact of Hurricane Melissa. Effective Monday, November 24, the St Elizabeth…
21 Nov, 2025
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St Lucia’s finest punch their tickets to World Championships
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC): In a monumental coup for the island’s sports, two of St Lucia’s premier boxers, John Didier and Kyle Marcel, are set to storm the global stage. The St Lucia Boxing…
21 Nov, 2025
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Stocks swing to close US trading week
More swings hit Wall Street on Friday, except the US stock market finished higher this time. After bobbing up and down through the morning, the S&P 500 took off and rallied nearly 2.0 per cent…