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KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica won three silver medals on Saturday morning’s first session of the 53rd Carifta Games, which is being held at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium in St George’s, Grenada. Zoelle Jamel was second in the Girls' Under-20 javelin throw with 47.19m, beaten by defending champion Taysha Stubbs of the Bahamas, who retained her title with a mark of 48.84m. A second Bahamian, Kamera Strachan, took the bronze medal...

WASHINGTON, United CMC – The United States human rights group, Human Rights Watch, has condemned the latest US military strike on a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that killed four people. On Friday, Human Rights Watch said the strike “highlights a sustained pattern of unlawful use of lethal force outside any context of armed conflict, amounting to extrajudicial executions.” The Miami-based US Southern Command (Southcom) said on March 25 that...

ST JAMES, Jamaica— Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace Dr Horace Chang, on Good Friday, April 3, formally handed over land titles to the Rastafari Coral Gardens Benevolent Society (RCGBS), as restitution by the State for the 1963 Coral Gardens incident in St James involving the Rastafari community. He was joined by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange during the annual Commemorative Anniversary...

KINGSTON, Jamaica—Reno FC will be looking to avenge their first-round loss to Humble Lion FC when they meet in a Zone B top-of-the-table clash in the Jamaica Football Championships on Saturday at Llandilo Sports Complex, set to start at 3:30 pm. Humble Lion, who lead the zone with 20 points, three more than Reno FC, had won their first round game 5-0 at Effortville Community Centre and will be hoping...

KINGSTON, Jamaica—World Athletics Championships medallists Kishane Thompson and Tina Clayton are down to contest the seldom-run 150m at Saturday’s Miramar Invitational at the Ansin Sports Complex in Hollywood, Florida. Nearly 30 Jamaican athletes are scheduled to compete at the event, which is a World Athletics Continental Tour-silver. Thompson, who won a silver medal in the men’s 60m at the recent World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland, is down to contest...

KINGSTON, Jamaica— Motorists are being advised that a single lane traffic arrangement will be in effect along sections of Jimmy Cliff Boulevard on Saturday, April 4, between 4:00 pm and 10:00 pm for the Montego Bay 5K Night Run and Walk. The affected route runs from Aqua Sol along Jimmy Cliff Boulevard to Howard Cooke Boulevard, continuing through to Alice Eldemire Drive. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes where...

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Tehran had 48 hours left to cut a deal or face "all hell", as US and Iranian forces scrambled to find a downed American airman. Trump's latest threat came after a strike near an Iranian nuclear power plant prompted evacuations, and as Tehran announced fresh attacks in the region, with the Revolutionary Guards saying they hit a...

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KINGSTON, Jamaica—There are heightened expectations as Jamaica starts their defence of the overall title as the 53rd staging of the Carifta track and field championships gets underway on Saturday at the Kirani James Athletics stadium in St George’s, Grenada, one of the most anticipated junior track and field championships on the globe. Despite the technical staff being forced to make some changes to the team because of injuries, and on...

Tribute To Their Legacy, an event saluting the music of The Mighty Diamonds, took place on March 27 at Swift River Center in Queens, New York. It was the fifth annual staging of the show, organised by the families of Tabby Diamond and Bunny Diamond of The Mighty Diamonds, and the Caribbean American Society Of New York (CASONY). Throughout the evening, there were performances by several artistes including Derrick Barnett...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The ASHE Company will stage its first-ever dedicated Easter concert series, “Easter with ASHE,” with two performances set for Easter Sunday, April 5, and Easter Monday, April 6, at 6:00 pm each evening at The ASHE Company, 8 Cargill Avenue, Kingston. The new dates update ASHE’s earlier media advisory and continue the company’s first dedicated Easter production. Known for its dynamic fusion of theatre, music, dance, and...

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