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The Latest Breaking News from Jamaica

Red-hot Matildas set to put on a show in Newcastle for Cup of Nations

They play Jamaica on Wednesday night.

Newcastle Herald

Czechia snatch late Cup of Nations win over Jamaica

Jamaica coach Lorne Donaldson said the Reggae Girlz needed to work on match management after they slipped to a 3-2 loss to Czechia on Sunday.

AAP

Official: Jamaica's PM will not be charged following probe

A top prosecutor in Jamaica has ruled that Prime Minister Andrew Holness won’t face charges over possible conflict of interest in contracts awarded to a construction company in 2007-2009 while he was education minister

The Independent UK

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Jamaica PM will not face corruption charges, despite 'evidence'

Jamaica's anti-corruption agency said on Thursday that the prime minister will not face any charges after investigating a potential conflict of interest around government contracts awarded to a construction company between 2006 and 2009.

Reuters

Jamaica's anti-corruption agency focuses on prime minister

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness is under scrutiny after an anti-corruption agency issued a lengthy report that suggests a potential conflict of interest involving him and contracts awarded to a construction company, some of which were not reported

The Independent UK

Spain beat Jamaica ahead of Matildas clash

Spain found their groove ahead of Sunday's meeting with the Matildas by beating Jamaica 3-0 in their Cup of Nations clash in Gosford.

AAP

Jamaica PM facing anti-corruption scrutiny

Jamaica's anti-corruption agency has referred the prime minister to its director of prosecutions over government contracts awarded to a construction company between 2006 and 2009.

Reuters

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We whose ancestors owned slaves want to make amends – but nations must also pay their due

My family owned plantations, but how my generation atones can only ever be a start, says author and campaigner Alex Renton

The Guardian - UK

Meghan Markle's dress at first wedding 'remarkably similar' to Kate's secret second gown

Meghan Markle married long-term partner Trevor Engelson in Jamaica five months after William and Kate, Prince and Princess of Wales tied the knot at Westminster Abbey

Daily Mirror

Newcastle boss responds to trial talk for signing they could still make after deadline day

Jamaican prospect Dujuan 'Whisper' Richards is reportedly set to join Newcastle United for a two-week trial in a move which was first reported by the Jamaica Observer

Chronicle Live

Jamaica’s women let down by failure of cervical cancer vaccine drive

Covid pressures and ingrained public mistrust mean less than 3% of girls are inoculated, and death rate is among world’s highest

The Guardian - UK

Jamaica willing to take part in military intervention in Haiti, PM says

Jamaica would be willing to take part in an international military deployment to Haiti, Prime Minister Andrew Holness told lawmakers on Tuesday, saying the Caribbean island country could also support its neighbor on electoral reforms.

Reuters

Jamaica ready to send soldiers, police to quell Haiti chaos

Jamaica’s prime minister says his government is willing to send soldiers and police officers to Haiti as part of a proposed multinational security assistance deployment

The Independent UK

Cruise passengers kicked off ship and told to go home early due to ‘technical issue with catering’

Exclusive: ‘We have taken the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming Pride of Panama cruise,’ says Tui spokesperson

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Usain Bolt fires business manager after over £10m goes missing from investment account

Jamaica’s Financial Investigations Division and Financial Services Commission have been investigating how millions of pounds has reportedly gone missing from Usain Bolt's account

The Guardian - UK

Peanut and sweet potato stew recipe by Melissa Thompson

With influences from West Africa and Jamaica, this aromatic vegetarian stew can be ready in less than half an hour

Daily Mirror

Brother charged with murdering Brit shot dead in bed in Jamaica after mum’s funeral

Police have charged 38-year-old Lemone Brown from Jamaica with the murder of his brother Michael Brown, 48. Michael, a Brit, was shot and killed only days after his mother's funeral

The Independent UK

Usain Bolt fires business manager over Jamaica fraud case

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt tells reporters he is baffled over how $12.7 million of his money has gone missing from a local private investment firm that authorities are investigating as part of a massive fraud

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The Independent UK

Jamaican cleric convicted in NY state terrorism trial

A Jamaican cleric accused of recruiting support for the Islamic State group has been convicted in New York

The Independent UK

Jamaica: FBI to help probe massive fraud case targeting Bolt

Jamaica’s government has turned to the FBI for help as it investigates a massive fraud case involving a private investment firm where $12.7 million belonging to renowned sprinter Usain Bolt has gone missing

Daily Mirror

British man 'in family feud over mum's will' shot dead in Jamaica days after funeral

Michael Brown, 48, from Hertfordshire, was shot and killed while visiting relatives in Mike Town on Thursday morning - just days after his mother's funeral

The Independent UK

Jamaica under scrutiny for fraud scandal that hit Usain Bolt

An investigation into a private investment firm in Jamaica where $12.7 million belonging to sprinter Usain Bolt has gone missing has sparked criticism over how the government has handled the case

The Independent UK

Usain Bolt reportedly missing $12m from investment accounts

Jamaica’s Financial Investigations Division and Financial Services Commission has reportedly launched an investigation into Stocks & Securities Limited

The Independent UK

Attorneys: Jamaica's Usain Bolt missing $12.7M from account

Lawyers for sprinter Usain Bolt say more than $12.7 million is missing from his account with a private investment firm in Jamaica that authorities are investigating

The Guardian - UK

‘God Save the King’ doesn’t fall from Jamaican lips so easily. Soon we’ll be a republic

Barbados beat us to it, but this week our prime minister made throwing off the colonial yoke a top priority. It won’t be easy, but watch this space, says Barbara Blake-Hannah, an anti-racist activist and a former TV broadcaster

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