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Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:59 PM

The most lucrative rural area schoolboy football prize, the daCosta Cup, will be up for grabs tomorrow afternoon when two Clarendon schools face off.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:58 PM

A Jamaica Cricket Association’s Development Squad will play an all Portmore team tomorrow at Bridgeport Sports Ground in Portmore.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:57 PM

Australia captain Ricky Ponting smashed an unbeaten 107 to lead his side to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first One Day International in Adelaide.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:56 PM

Four trophy races are on at Caymanas Park tomorrow, chief among them is the William Read Memorial Trophy over 1300 metres for overnight allowance horses.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 5:55 PM

Fabio Capello has been confirmed as the new England manager after the details of his contract were finalised with the Football Association today.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:34 PM

Spain\'s highest criminal court has rejected a suit accusing Cuban leader Fidel Castro of genocide, terrorism and torture.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:33 PM

Two members of a Haitian Militia have been given life sentences for the 2001 murder of journalist Brignol Lindor.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:28 PM

Lawmakers in the US state of New Jersey have approved a bill abolishing the death penalty.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:28 PM

Nineteen persons were killed after a bus collided with a train in Northern India this morning.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:09 PM

Cabinet has rejected the recommendation to award the Government public sector insurance scheme to the Life of Jamaica (LOJ).

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:09 PM

Attorney General Dorothy Lightbourne said the government has no plans at this time to hold a referendum on the death penalty.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 3:08 PM

West Indies bowlers have picked up six wickets at Sports Time, as Makhaya Ntini Invitation11 reached 99 runs off 14 overs in the day/night limited overs tour match at Buffalo Park.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:50 PM

Leader of the Opposition, Portia Simpson Miller has responded to the dismissal of the members of the Public Service Commission (PSC).

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:48 PM

Newly sworn in Mayor of Portmore, Keith Hinds said he will be intensifying his efforts to gain more benefits from toll operators for Portmore residents.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 1:46 PM

The Minister of Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, announced that a new chairman will soon be appointed for Jamaica Trade and Invest, JAMPRO.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:33 AM

The Government has reportedly begun to take steps to appoint a new Public Services Commission, just one day after dismissing all the members of that body.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:31 AM

The election petition case against Jamaica Labour Party, Member of Parliament, Daryl Vaz is set to continue in the Supreme Court today.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:30 AM

Vincent Copeland has been confirmed as the winner of the Porus Division, Manchester by a reduced majority of three votes, following a magisterial recount.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:30 AM

December 20 has been set as the new date for the swearing in of a new mayor of St. Ann‘s Bay and other members of the St. Ann Parish Council.

Published:Friday | December 14, 2007 | 7:29 AM

Police investigators are today expected to begin questioning the main suspect being held in connection with the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ASP), Gilbert Kameka.

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