News: Jamaica

We have started to collect the most important news related to Jamaica in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Jamaica – overview

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• January 5th 2010 – August 18th 2009
• August 12th 2009 – April 5th 2009
• February 15th 2009 – November 25th 2008
• October 18th 2008 – August 20th 2008
• August 19th 2008 – April 23rd 2008
• April 6th 2008 – September 4th 2007
• August 28th 2007 – April 24th 2007
• April 15th 2007 – March 24th 2007
• March 23rd 2007 – March 17th 2007
• March 15th 2007 – May 18th 2006
• March 31st 2006 – January 26th 2006

Jamaica: news

Kenya 'expels race-hate cleric'

Tuesday, January 5th 2010, 16:16
related countries: Kenya, United Kingdom

Kenyan policy say they have deported a Jamaican-born Muslim cleric, convicted in the UK for soliciting the murder of Jews.
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Plane overshoots Jamaica runway

Wednesday, December 23rd 2009, 16:33
related countries: United States
related places: Kingston

More than 40 people are hurt as an American Airlines plane overshoots a runway in Kingston, Jamaica, officials say.
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Bolt from the blue: Jamaican sprinter turns his hand to cricket

Monday, October 19th 2009, 7:46

Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt smashes Chris Gayle for six before clean bowling the West Indies captain in a charity cricket match in Jamaica.
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Jamaica hijacker given 20 years

Thursday, October 8th 2009, 22:17
related countries: Canada

A 21-year-old man who tried to hijack a Canadian charter jet in Jamaica in April is jailed for 20 years.
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Arrest over Jamaica consul murder

Sunday, October 4th 2009, 17:15

A man is arrested in Jamaica in connection with the murder of honorary consul John Terry.
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Colour of choice

Sunday, September 27th 2009, 10:39
related countries: Germany

Jamaica or traffic light? Possible German coalitions
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UK consul is murdered in Jamaica

Thursday, September 10th 2009, 19:43
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Montego Bay

A British honorary consul has been murdered in Montego Bay, Jamaica, the Foreign Office confirms.
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Jamaica's Bolt takes third gold

Saturday, August 22nd 2009, 19:31

Usain Bolt makes it a hat-trick of golds at the World Championships as Jamaica win the 4x100m relay, but they fail to set a new world record.
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Awesome Bolt breaks 200m record

Thursday, August 20th 2009, 18:44

Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt claims yet another world record with a stunning victory in the 200m final at the World Championships.
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Bolt storms through to 200m semis

Tuesday, August 18th 2009, 17:48
related countries: Germany
related places: Berlin

Jamaica's Usain Bolt remains on course for a World Championships sprint double after easing into the 200m semi-finals in Berlin.
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January 5th 2010 – August 18th 2009August 12th 2009 – April 5th 2009February 15th 2009 – November 25th 2008October 18th 2008 – August 20th 2008August 19th 2008 – April 23rd 2008April 6th 2008 – September 4th 2007August 28th 2007 – April 24th 2007April 15th 2007 – March 24th 2007March 23rd 2007 – March 17th 2007March 15th 2007 – May 18th 2006March 31st 2006 – January 26th 2006