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Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:30 AM

West Indies cricket is heading back to normalcy after the regional board and the West Indies Players’ Association, WIPA, announced an end to the long-standing dispute yesterday.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:29 AM

Jamaica and Dominican Republic will face off in a top-of-the-table clash in the second round of the Caribbean Football Union Women’s Under-17 World Cup Qualifying Series in Curacao this afternoon.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:27 AM

Camperdown hammered Papine 8-0 at Vauxhall yesterday to give themselves a chance of qualifying for the second round of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup competition.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:26 AM

Out-of-contention Green Pond High created a stunning upset in Zone ‘A’ of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup competition yesterday when they came from two goals down to beat the previously unbeaten Cornwall College 3-2.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:23 AM

The winner of the 2009 Courtney Walsh Award for Excellence will be announced tonight at a function at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:21 AM

A Senate committee has approved a bill to reform US healthcare, a key step in President Barack Obama\'s attempt to overhaul the system.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:19 AM

The Industrial Disputes Tribunal,(IDT) has ordered nurses who stayed off the job yesterday to return to work starting with the 7’ o clock shift this morning.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:18 AM

It appears that the action by the nurses has forced the health ministry to call a press conference for today to discuss the reclassification exercise.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:16 AM

The sentencing of the three men who have been convicted of the murder of 48-year-old Assistant Police Commissioner Gilbert Kameka has been brought forward to today.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:12 AM

Operations are to resume at the Constant Spring Hydroelectric Power Plant following a Memorandum of Understanding between the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) and the National Water Commission.

Published:Wednesday | October 14, 2009 | 9:10 AM

The University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU) is accusing the Iberostar Hotel of unfair treatment of Jamaican workers following its decision to make about 400 positions at the property redundant.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:58 PM

Double Olympic 200-metre champion Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica was today conferred as a United Nations Education Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) Champion for Sport.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:57 PM

Leg-spinner Graeme Cremer took a six-wicket haul to power hosts Zimbabwe to a comfortable 86-run victory over Kenya today in the second game of their five-match series at the Harare Sports Club.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:56 PM

Younus Khan has tendered his resignation as Pakistan captain despite being cleared of match-fixing charges by a parliamentary sports committee.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:52 PM

Two former managers at investment bank Bear Stearns are to face a court in New York to answer to fraud charges.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:50 PM

The Ministry of Health is reporting that there is a high level of absenteeism of registered nurses at some hospitals.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:50 PM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has highlighted the absence of enforceable guarantees of rights and freedoms of citizens in the current constitution as its greatest deficiency.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:48 PM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has brushed aside a suggestion that the Jamaican Government should send a high-level team to the United Kingdom to question Mabey and Johnson officials in the bribery scandal involving Joseph Hibbert.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:46 PM

The opposition says it’s deeply concerned about the state of the nation’s health sector at this time.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 5:45 PM

Sections of St. Andrew were shaken by an earthquake which hit the corporate area this morning.

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