
St Ann Victim Support Unit coordinator faces sexual offense charge
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ST ANN'S BAY, St Ann — A St Ann Victim Support Unit coordinator facing a sexual relation charge was remanded in custody when he appeared in the St Ann’s Bay Resident Magistrate Court on Friday, June 28.
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Manchester St Ann teens reported missing
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three teenagers, 16-year-old Chevannes Wood, Sabrina Matthews, 13 and 17-year-old Steve Edwards have been reported missing.
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J$101.80 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- The US dollar today traded at an average J$101.80, three cents more than yesterday's average according to the Bank of Jamaica's daily trading summary.
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Gov’t Confirms No Pay Increase Granted
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The government confirmed in the Senate Friday that no pay increase has been granted to parliamentarians or civil servants since 2009.
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Gay Also Tested Positive At US Nationals
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Earlier this month, Gay revealed he had tested positive in an out-of-competition test he took May 16.
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras’ 24 prisons are controlled by inmates because the state has abandoned its role in rehabilitating people convicted of crimes, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said in a report released Friday.
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French Hurdler Gets Six-month Ban For Drugs
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MOSCOW (AFP) — French hurdler Alice Decaux has been banned for six months for a doping offence, the head of the French Athletics Federation told AFP on Friday.
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St Kitts Bans ‘Black Mosquito Coil’
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BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – St Kitts-Nevis health authorities have placed an immediate ban on the use and importation of any brand of the Black Mosquito Coil product containing the ingredient, dimefluthrin.
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