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Woman killed in accident on Beetham highway

An early morning vehicular accident on the Beetham highway claims the life of a woman.

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US to scrap Haitian immigrants’ protected status

The US is to terminate a programme that gives more than 50,000 immigrants from Haiti protection against deportation.

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Govt goes after Moonilal

The Estate Management & Business Development Co. Ltd has filed the much talked about $200 million dollar cartel claim against former Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal.

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Ninja Man found guilty of murder

Jamaican dancehall artiste Desmond John Ballentine also known as Ninja Man and his co-accused have been found guilty of the 2009 murder of Ricardo Johnson, also known as Ricky Trooper.

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Sagicor, GHL earnings lower

This week, Bourse reviews the performance of two stocks in the non-banking sector — Sagicor Financial Corporation Ltd (SFC) and Guardian Holdings Ltd (GHL) — for the third quarter ended September, 2017.

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US markets boosted by tech stocks

US stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday, reversing course after a retreat on Friday.

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Govt again being told to act now and protect prison officers

Head of the Prison Officers Association Cerron Richards says he is not aware that the location of the safe house for officer Nigel Daniel and his was compromised by anyone.

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Human rights group concerned over new media law

Human rights groups have raised concerns over a media law passed earlier this month in Venezuela that they say could stifle freedom of expression and criminalise social-media users opposed to President Nicolas Maduro’s government.

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Calls for Haiti President Moise to go

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Haiti calling for President Jovenel Moise to step down.

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Mugabe ignores party deadline to quit

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has summoned its MPs to discuss the future of its leader, President Robert Mugabe, after a deadline for his resignation came and went on Monday.

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