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                    [Title] => Protests in Jamaica as William and Kate visit
                    [Summary] => Demonstrators gathered Tuesday in Kingston, Jamaica to protest the official visit of Prince William and Kate to the former British colony and demand the monarchy apologise for its role in the slave trade.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-03-23 08:24:00
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                    [SectionName] => World
                    [SectionUrl] => world
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/03/23/william-kate-jamaica_2022-03-23_08-24-32_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1665695
                    [Title] => AP Analysis: Bolt can't outrun Jamaica's doping problem
                    [Summary] => On Wednesday, the International Olympic Committee stripped Jamaica's 2008 Olympic 4x100 relay team of its gold medal. The 37.1-second trip around the track, a world record at the time, goes off the books, too.
                    [DatePublished] => 2017-01-26 12:09:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135672
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1288879
                    [AuthorName] => Eddie Pells
                    [SectionName] => Sports
                    [SectionUrl] => sports
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                    [ArticleID] => 1431396
                    [Title] => Drug cartels eye Jamaica as new hub for cocaine trafficking: INBC
                    [Summary] => 

As countermeasures on drug trafficking take effect in Latin America, drug cartels are choosing Jamaica as a new hub for cocaine trafficking, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-08 16:14:55 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1417347 [Title] => Miss Jamaica addresses rumor that she’s Pinay [Summary] =>

Is Miss Jamaica Kaci Fennell half-Filipina?

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-27 14:28:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1232912 [AuthorName] => Chuck Smith [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20150127/miss-jamaica-3.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1291778 [Title] => Jamaica aims to revive economy with port hub [Summary] =>

This hardscrabble harbor town on Jamaica's southern coast seems an unlikely contender in an emerging regional competition over the shipping routes that carry global trade.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-18 06:44:10 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249328 [AuthorName] => David McFadden [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1265290 [Title] => Jamaica scientist launches medical marijuana firm [Summary] =>

A prominent Jamaican scientist and entrepreneur is launching a company that aims to capitalize on medical marijuana, a growing global industry that he asserted Wednesday could be a boon for the island's chronically limping economy.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-07 05:00:08 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249328 [AuthorName] => David McFadden [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img687.imageshack.us/img687/8972/43xj.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242483 [Title] => Crocodiles disappearing as dinner in Jamaica [Summary] =>

Crocodiles were once so abundant along the salty rim of southern Jamaica that images of their toothy jaws and spiny armor crown the tropical island's coat of arms and are stenciled on the bumpers of military vehicles.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-07 04:00:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249328 [AuthorName] => David McFadden [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 957643 [Title] => Jamaica church leaders rally for anti-sodomy law [Summary] =>

Several church pastors in Jamaica led a revival meeting Sunday to oppose efforts to overturn the Caribbean country's anti-sodomy law and turn back what they see as increasing acceptance of homosexuality.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-24 09:35:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 897605 [Title] => Official: Rare-earth elements in Jamaica's red mud [Summary] =>

Jamaica may be able to benefit from newly found deposits of rare-earth elements that are key ingredients for smartphones, computers and numerous other high-tech goods, the Caribbean island's top mining official said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-01-16 09:31:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 835181 [Title] => JAMAICAN GOLD [Summary] =>

Gold for Jamaica in the 100-meter — by the same runner for the second consecutive time.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-05 07:18:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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