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US questions Jamaica's reliability in drug fight

Jamaica's reluctance to hand over an alleged crime boss is straining relations with the United States, which is questioning the Caribbean nation's reliability as an ally against drug trafficking.

Thompson was in Jamaica during Monserrate controversy

The mystery has been solved: State Sen. Antoine M. Thompson traveled to Jamaica last week instead of attending a Senate session in Albany.

Jamaican doctor accused of abortion on 13-year-old

Authorities in Jamaica are investigating a doctor who has been accused of performing an illegal abortion on a 13-year-old girl.

Ragga Muffins festival cancels reggae singer Capleton's appearance over anti-gay lyrics

LONG BEACH - Capleton, the controversial Jamaican reggae singer whose lyrics glorify killing gay people, has been booted off the bill of this weekend's Ragga Muffins Festival, organizers said.

Bolt opens season with quick 400

Olympic star Usain Bolt opened his season Saturday, winning the 400 meters in 45.86 seconds in the Campertown Classic.