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JAMAICA-INDEPENDENCE-Big celebrations as Jamaica marks 50th birthday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 5, CMC - In 1962, Jamaicans watched as the Union Jack was lowered and the black, green and gold flag of Jamaica hoisted to represent the birth of a new independent nation. Fifty years later the nation will remember that historic moment on Monday as Independence anniversary celebrations will be on in earnest. ... Full story
Big celebrations as Jamaica marks 50th birthday.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - In 1962, Jamaicans watched as the Union Jack was lowered and the black, green and gold flag of Jamaica hoisted to represent the birth of a new independent nation. Fifty years later the nation will remember that historic moment on Monday as Independence anniversary celebrations will be on in earnest. ... Full story
CRICKET-U19-LEAD Fast bowler Powell puts Jamaica in charge over hosts
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 5, CMC – Lanky pacer Christopher Powell grabbed a five-wicket haul as defending champion Jamaica put the choke on Barbados on the first day of the third series of matches in the Regional Under-19 three-day Championship here Sunday. ... Full story
CRICKET-U19-LEAD Windwards produce strong effort to restrict Leewards
BLACK ROCK, Barbados, Aug 5, CMC – Windward Islands enjoyed the better of the exchanges on the opening day of their third round Regional Under-19 three-day Championship clash with Leeward Islands here Sunday. ... Full story
OLYMPICS-ATHLETICS-LEAD James on verge of 400m title, Williams-Mills, Whyte miss out
LONDON, Aug 5, CMC – Grenadian Kirani James came one step closer to adding an Olympic gold medal to his World title when he clocked a season-best time to win his semi-final and surge into the final of the men’s 400 metres at the 30th Olympiad here Sunday. ... Full story
