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St Catherine man fined nearly $160,000 after attempting to bribe police during traffic stop
A St Catherine man who admitted to attempting to bribe police officers after being stopped for traffic violations has been fined nearly $160,000 in the St Catherine Parish Court.

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St Catherine man fined nearly $160,000 after attempting to bribe police during traffic stop

A St Catherine man who admitted to attempting to bribe police officers after being stopped for traffic violations has been fined nearly $160,000 in the St Catherine Parish Court.

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Sports

Lionel Messi delivers once again for Argentina

ATLANTA (AP) – Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates. With one more win, he'll be delivering another World Cup trophy for Argentina.

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Business

Image Plus to pay $620m for recent acquisitions

Image Plus Consultants Ltd (IPCL), which trades as Apex Radiology, disclosed that it agreed to buy two diagnostic imaging companies for $620 million. The acquisitions were already disclosed, but not the purchase price. It allowed the company to expand it

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Entertainment

Odiyo adds Diana McCaulay's ‘Dog-Heart' to growing catalogue

Dog-Heart by award-winning Jamaican author Diana McCaulay will join Caribbean audiobook marketplace Odiyos catalogue this August. The novel will be narrated by Joan Kenzie. McCaulay shared her appreciation for Dog-Heart being added to Odiyo, stating, â

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Commentary

Wayne Campbell | Skills for a Shared Future

Alarmingly, 273 million children and young people are out of school. In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared July 15 as World Youth Skills Day, to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills f

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Wednesday

Lucky, an upcoming American crime thriller television miniseries created by Jonathan Tropper for Apple TV, rolled out the red carpet at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles on Monday for its premiere. Starring Furiosa: A Mad Max Sagas Anya Tay

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Health

The brain-body connection key to reducing the risk of cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona: The same lifestyle choces that reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer also can reduce your risk of cognitive decline. Bryan Woodruff, MD, a cognitive neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains the brain-body conn

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World News

St Vincent and the Grenadines ends registration fees for entry into secondary schools

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – The St Vincent and the Grenadines has announced the removal of registration-related fees for first form students entering public and government-assisted private secondary schools.

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