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Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 1:02 PM

A federal judge in Miami is weighing whether to approve a reduced 20-year prison sentence for a convicted Cuban spy.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 1:01 PM

The US senate is to vote today on President Barack Obama\'s attempt to overhaul the country’s healthcare system.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 1:00 PM

Reggae Girls are now preparing to face the Dominican Republic in a top of the table clash in the second round of the Caribbean Football Union Under-17 World Cup Qualifying Series in Curacao tomorrow.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 1:00 PM

Dominic Adiyiah scored two first-half goals today to lead Ghana to a 3-2 victory over Hungary in Egypt, and into the final of the under-20 World Cup final for the third time.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:59 PM

Many time champions Cornwall College will be seeking to join reigning champions St James High atop Zone ‘A’ of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup when the competition resumes this afternoon.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:58 PM

Leaders, St Andrew Technical High School, Wolmer’s and Camperdown will continue their fight for promotion to the second round when the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup football competition continues this afternoon.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:58 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 match of their five match series at the Harare Sports Club.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:57 PM

Younis 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 | 12:55 PM

Permanent secretary in the Transport and Works Ministry Dr Alwin Hayles says the viability of the port security corp is now under threat.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:54 PM

The Kingston Central Police is yet to disclose the motive for the murder of Recardo Belnavis, 29, on East Queens Street, downtown, Kingston last night.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:53 PM

Fire investigators are yet to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a storage warehouse at the National Baking Company on Half Way Tree Road in St Andrew this morning.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:52 PM

At least two more students are being sent home from the Spaulding High School in Clarendon following an outbreak of the H1N1 virus at the institution last week.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:51 PM

Labour Minister Pearnel Charles has instructed all nurses to report for work for the 2 o’ clock shift this afternoon.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 12:49 PM

The Contractor General’s report on his investigation into alleged corruption involving bridge building contracts awarded to British firm Mabey and Johnson Limited is to be made public today.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 9:04 AM

Scientists monitoring the Soufriere Hills Volcano in Montserrat say a recent increase in activity has resulted in a large lava dome that is growing quickly.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 9:02 AM

Grenadian authorities have issued a warning about the importation of food products that are unfit for human consumption.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 9:00 AM

A leading United Kingdom hospital has defended its practice of using organs donated by smokers after the death of a soldier who received the cancerous lungs of a heavy smoker.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 8:56 AM

American, Elinor Ostrom has become the first woman to win the Nobel prize for economics since it began in 1968.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 8:55 AM

The House of Representatives is today expected to resume debate on a bill which provides for the protection of the rights and freedoms of Jamaicans and amends a section of the Constitution.

Published:Tuesday | October 13, 2009 | 8:54 AM

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is cautioning the public that the oil stolen from the Jamaica Public Service Company’s transformer at its sub-station in Parnassus, Clarendon is hazardous.

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