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INDECOM probing fatal police shooting in Grants Pen, St Andrew
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man by the police in Grants Pen, St Andrew, on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old labourer Useph Blackwood, a resident of th

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INDECOM probing fatal police shooting in Grants Pen, St Andrew
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man by the police in Grants Pen, St Andrew, on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as 38-year-old labourer Useph Blackwood, a resident of th

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Sports

Brown rescues point for young Reggae Boyz

Jamaicas young Reggae Boyz rebounded from a two-goal deficit to dramatically earn a 2-2 draw with Panama at the Estadio Universitario BUAP in Puebla, Mexico. Moisés Richards opened the scoring in the 13th minute to hand Panama the lead, striking with

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Business

Fed leaves interest rate unchanged but with 3 dissents as Warsh praises ‘good family fight'

The US Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, although three officials dissented in favour of higher rates as the central bank wrestles with how to deal with persistently high inflation. The Feds rate-setting committee reached

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Entertainment

‘That's where it all started' - Newly renamed Wenchman Road shaped Bounty Killer

For dancehall icon Rodney Price, better known as Bounty Killer, Wenchman Road is more than just a street. It is where many of his defining memories were made, where he was injured, discovered music and recorded his first song. On Tuesday, that same road b

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Commentary

Editorial | Sobers: Cricket, gods and politics

Even the gods and near-saints are prone to the occasional error, from which, with the appropriate effort, they recover. Psyches curiosity about her husband Cupids appearance led to her abandonment — at least until she earned their reconciliation

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Letters

More questions than answers for Parottee
THE EDITOR, Madam: The people of St Elizabeth would like some clarification from the government regarding two recent statements: one by Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett and the other by NaRRA CEO Antony Anderson.

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Lifestyle

Something Extra | Thursday

Hollywoods biggest stars turned out in style for the premiere of Spider-Man: Brand New Day on Monday at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. From Zendayas striking goth-glam look to Tom Hollands custom tailoring and Michael B. Jordans nostalgic n

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Food

Recipe | Canal House smoky, fire-kissed beef tenderloin with herb butter

We love the lively heat and distinctive smokiness from cooking over a bed of glowing red and white-hot coals any time of the year, which is why we have a whole chapter on grilling in our cookbook Canal House: Cook Something. We are partial to charcoal gri

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World News

Rescuers search for survivors after a 7.1 quake kills 18

KUMAMOTO (AP): Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors yesterday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japa

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