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Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:18 PM

Pakistan has recalled opening batsman Imran Farhat for next month\'s series against New Zealand, ending his international isolation for playing in the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:17 PM

Leaders St Georges earned a 1-1 draw against Boys’ Town in their rescheduled Digicel National Premier League game at Collie Smith Drive yesterday.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:17 PM

The ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Walker Cup knockout competition will kick off tomorrow afternoon with a double-header at Constant Spring football field.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:10 PM

The popular Elbow Beach Hotel in Bermuda is set to close its main building due to the impact of the global financial crisis on the island.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:09 PM

A Bahamian court judge has ordered a mistrial in the case of two people accused of trying to extort $25 million from Hollywood actor John Travolta.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:08 PM

The US says firms that benefited from government bail-out cash will be required to slash salaries for their highest paid executives.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:07 PM

The Ethiopian government has asked the international community for emergency food aid for 6.2 million people.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 1:02 PM

Minister of Finance Audley Shaw says a team from the International Monetary Fund, (IMF) will visit the island next week to continue discussions with the government.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 12:59 PM

The Finance Minister Audley Shaw says the government is considering putting a stop to certain waivers in an effort to reform the country’s tax system.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 12:56 PM

The Government could be asked to pay more than $133 million to American Airlines as part of a revenue guarantee airlift agreement signed last November.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 12:53 PM

The Jamaica Public Service Company,(JPS) is reporting that gunmen held up and robbed a team of its contractors at gunpoint relieving them of a van containing approximately 2,000 electricity bills.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 12:52 PM

A bus conductor was stabbed to death by a man at the Montego Bay Transportation Centre in St. James yesterday.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 12:52 PM

Thirteen-year-old Kimberly Edwards of Marigold Way, Hellshire Park, Portmore, St. Catherine has been reported missing since October 16.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:12 AM

A magistrate, has confirmed that he has been receiving death threats because of his controversial sentencing of convicted criminals.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:11 AM

The world fastest man Usain Bolt has not confirm if he will travel to Singapore with a Jamaican delegation to help and promote the first Youth Olympics, which will be staged next year.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:11 AM

The final match in the two-Test National Commercial Bank Sunshine Series between Jamaica and world number two New Zealand takes place tonight at 7 o’clock at the National Indoor Sports Centre.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:10 AM

Jamaica’s senior cricketers are now in Guyana to participate in the West Indies Cricket Board President’s Cup One-Day tournament, which begins next weekend.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:10 AM

Caribbean champions Trinidad and Tobago will attempt to qualify for the final of the inaugural Champions League Twenty/Twenty competition in India when they face Cape Cobras in the second semi-final today.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 9:09 AM

Champion Jamaica-bred three-year-old colt BRUCE ON THE LOOSE is in a quality seven-horse field for Saturday’s rich Caribbean Champion Stakes at Santa Rosa Park in Trinidad.

Published:Thursday | October 22, 2009 | 8:57 AM

The education ministry says it’s close to finalising a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the national security ministry to address violence in schools.

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