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Businessman accused of fraud over vehicle-buying deal granted $1 million bail

A businessman accused of failing to supply a motor vehicle for which he was given $3.8 million was granted $1,000,000 bail with surety in the St Catherine Parish Court yesterday, after making partial restitution of $500,000. He is Carlton Gibson of Port Antonio, Portland. Gibson is answering charges of fraudulent conversion and non-delivery of goods. The matter came up for mention before Acting Senior Parish Court Judge Janelle Nelson-Gayle.

Liverpool's Alexander Isak, left, and Liverpool's Bradley Barcola celebrate after scoring during the English Premier League soccer match between Brentford and Liverpool in London, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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Liverpool rallies to beat Brentford but gets more injuries

Liverpool came from behind to win 2-1 at nine-man Brentford but lost two more players to injury in a busy stretch of fixtures. Trailing to Keane Lewis-Potter’s 44th-minute header, Liverpool found…

Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates with his teammates Phil Foden and Iliman Ndiaye after scoring his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Ipswich Town, in Manchester, England, Saturday, Oct.1

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Another Premier League win for scandal-hit Man City as Haaland keeps scoring

The ongoing financial scandal enveloping Manchester City isn’t affecting the team’s results in the Premier League. Or Erling Haaland’s appetite for scoring goals. City became only the third team to…

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Man charged for fatal stabbing of brother in Portmore granted $1 million bail

The man charged with the fatal stabbing of his brother during a dispute at their home in Portmore, St Catherine was on Friday granted bail in the sum of $1,000,000 with surety. Twenty-nine-year-old…

Jamaican-American actress Sheryl Lee Ralph and Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, at the American Friends of Jamaica’s (AFJ) 45th anniversary Hummingbird Gala at The Plaza in Manhattan, New York on October 16, 2026.

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Sheryl Lee Ralph, Adam Stewart honoured at AFJ gala

Emmy Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph says Jamaica’s national anthem represents a source of inspiration and pride for her and has encouraged others to play their part in the country’s…

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JCF mourns death of second policeman shot in St Catherine gun battle

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is mourning the death of the second policeman who was shot during a confrontation with gunmen in St Catherine on Friday. Constable Devoney Rose, 19, died on…

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KPH launches probe into patient’s death amid husband’s concerns

The management of the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) is reporting that it has initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the care and subsequent death of a patient. The woman died…

Protesters face police during a demonstration against rising living costs, joining students' grievances, in Paris, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

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Scuffles and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students

PARIS (AP) — A car and a newspaper kiosk were set on fire in Paris as police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent groups of protesters, while similar tensions erupted Saturday in other…

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Zambians must wait to return to NWSL from international duty

AP: Three Zambian players for National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) teams are not yet able to return to the United State following an international match because of US travel protocols surrounding the…

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Home advantage overrated, says Speid

The home form of the Reggae Boyz in recent years has been far from impressive. It is an issue that has hampered the national team, over the past few World Cup cycles, with the team tending to fare…