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Newborn baby boy’s disappearance still a mystery

The newborn baby boy who was abducted from the Victoria Jubilee hospital in Kingston almost two weeks ago, has still not been found. The Kingston West Police say they have interviewed several people but no suspect has been named. The baby boy was abducted from the maternity ward of Victoria Jubilee hospital on Wednesday, January 9. The baby was reportedly...

“Glass” tops box office

M. Night Shyamalan's “Glass” topped box office charts, collecting $40 million over the weekend for a four-day sum of $47 million. The supernatural thriller, a sequel to 2000’s “Unbreakable” and 2016’s “Split,” came in slightly behind Universal Pictures’ projections heading into the weekend. “The Upside’s” weekend haul was enough to secure second place, while Warner Bros.’ “Aquaman” looks to come...

New England Patriots to Face L.A. Rams in Super Bowl

The Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots will square off in Super Bowl 53 in Atlanta on Sunday, February 3. New England and 41-year-old quarterback Tom Brady will be going to their third consecutive Super Bowl after they beat the Kansas City Chiefs 37-31 in overtime on Sunday, with the Los Angeles Rams standing between the Patriots and...

DONALD TRUMP BLASTS DEMOCRATS FOR REJECTING HIS LATEST ATTEMPT TO END GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

US President Donald Trump has attacked Democrats for rejecting his proposals to end the longest government shutdown in US history. He said his plans had been dismissed before he had even presented them. Mr Trump had offered "compromises" in exchange for funding for his security wall along the Mexican border, the issue that has caused the shutdown. But Democrats called the proposals...

PACQUIAO DEFEATS BRONER

Manny Pacquiao retained his WBA world welterweight title with a convincing unanimous points win over Adrian Broner in Las Vegas. The Filipino, in his 70th fight and his first as a 40-year-old, rocked the former four-weight world champion with a stunning left in the ninth round. He dominated his American opponent, who is 11 years his junior, connecting with more than...

MARITIME AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT FLAG WEATHER WARNING SYSTEM

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica, MAJ, plans to institute a flag weather warning system with accompanying signs at seaport departure points. MAJ Director General Rear Admiral Peter Brady said this will provide vessels with alerts on storm and wind conditions. He was speaking to small passenger vessel operators, and he urged them to adhere to the safety requirements found in the...

ANOTHER MAN CHARGED FOR AUGUST TOWN MURDER

Detectives have laid charges against another suspect in connection with a murder in August Town last year. The latest to be charged is 20-year-old Federico McLean, otherwise called ‘Feather’, ‘Fedo’ and ‘Mopp’, was arrested during a joint Police/Military operation in his community yesterday. He has been charged with Murder, Conspiracy to murder, Illegal Possession of Firearm, and Illegal Possession of Ammunition. The...

5 MATCHES ON TODAY AS RSPL CONTINUES

Mount Pleasant FC will host leaders and defending champions Portmore United at Drax Hall in one of five games on today in the Red Stripe National Premier Football League. A win against Portmore United would restore hope in thier fans after losing twice in their last five games. In other games on today, Dunbeholden are up against Waterhouse at Royal...

SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF EXPERIENCING DENGUE SYMPTOMS

The Ministry of Health is advising persons to seek medical attention immediately if experiencing dengue-like illnesses. This after the ministry revealed sixteen suspected deaths from dengue since 2018. Eleven of those deaths occurred last year and five have been reordered so far, this year. The Health Ministry says 174 suspected cases of dengue have been recorded across the country, since the start...

NEWS PAPER ARTICLE ANGERS BUJU BANTON FANS

Fans of Buju Banton were angered following a headline from a newspaper in The Bahamas. The headline for the article written in The Punch, read: "Jailed Drug and Gun Rasta to Play Gig Here." Fans took to social media to voice their anger and disappointment while calling for the artiste to cancel his performance in the country. In the meantime, other fans...
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