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Man City sign 20-year-old for US$41.5 million
AP: MANCHESTER CITY made their first move of what could be a busy January transfer window for the English champions by signing 20-year-old centre back Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens for an initial 40 million euros (US$41.5 million) yesterday....

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Today's Issue Published: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Lead Stories

TAKING NO CHANCES

Taking no chances amid a planned immigration crackdown by United States President Donald Trump as he begins his second term, a Jamaican family in Chicago has taken the precautionary step to enrol their children in private online schooling and are...

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News

British woman's cocaine trial rescheduled to March 25
WESTERN BUREAU: Rachael Quayle, the British woman who was allegedly held with $45 million worth of cocaine inside assorted food items at Montego Bays Sangster International Airport last August, will go on trial in the St James Parish Court on...

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Sports

Back on the hunt

MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) brushed off their stutter last week to reclaim second place on the Wray...

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Business

Billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, Oxfam reports ahead of Davos forum

Billionaires wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported on Monday as some of the worlds political and financial elite prepared for an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland. Oxfam International...

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Entertainment

Marcus Garvey short film ‘Mosiah' explores presidential pardon

Marcus Mosiah Garvey, political activist and Jamaicas first national hero, is the subject of the short film Mosiah, which is directed by Jirard and written by Samuel Lee Fudge. Fudge also portrays the national hero, which is the first depiction of...

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Commentary

Editorial | Beyond the Garvey pardon

Joe Biden did not – which this newspaper felt was required, and suggested he should do – offer a full-throated and unequivocal acknowledgement that, a century ago, Marcus Garvey was railroaded into jail by the American state because it felt...

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Letters

Letter of the Day | Obsession with rankings not helping students

THE EDITOR, Madam: I am writing to express my concerns about certain entrenched practices in the education system that may be failing students. Recently, I reviewed an exam that was designed for students at my grade level. It was evident that...

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Lifestyle

Magnus' hitched!

When Kimberly Mitchell reunited with Yero Magnus back in 2019, the last thing on either of their minds was going into a relationship. In fact, they were averse to any romantic notions due to the distance involved. But fate had other plans. What...

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Shipping

Jamaica leads way in sustainable port waste management

JAMAICA IS spearheading the charge in sustainable maritime operations as the only lead partner country in the English-speaking Caribbean under the GloLitter Partnerships Project. Through its port of Kingston, Jamaica has developed a draft Port...

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