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July 23, 2026

St Mary police investigating fatal road accident

The St Mary police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 32-year-old taxi operator on Wednesday along the Highgate Bypass near St Mary’s High School. The deceased…
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July 23, 2026

Accused freed in Clifton land fraud case

Accused in the Clifton land fraud case, Suelyn Ward-Brown, has been freed of one count of fraudulent conversion after presiding judge Roneiph Lawrence ordered the matter dismissed for want of…
More than 100 residents of Troy, Trelawny, took to the streets on Wednesday, demanding the release of a man arrested in connection with Tuesday's mob killing
July 23, 2026

Troy residents protest arrest of man in mob killing of convicted sex offender

WESTERN BUREAU: More than 100 residents of Troy, Trelawny, took to the streets on Wednesday, demanding the release of a man arrested in connection with Tuesday's mob killing of convicted sexual…
Former French player Zinedine Zidane (left) embraces Kylian Mbappe of France, as he is being presented to fans as a new Real Madrid player in Madrid on July 16, 2024.
July 23, 2026

France expected to announce Zinedine Zidane as its new coach early next week

PARIS (AP) — France's new coach will be announced next Tuesday, when Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to replace Didier Deschamps. The French Football Federation said in a statement on…
July 23, 2026

Child found wandering along Barnett Street, Montego Bay

The Barnett Street Police are seeking the public’s assistance in reuniting this child with his family. He was found wandering along the Barnett Street area of Montego Bay, St James, on Wednesday at…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang (front row, fourth left), is surrounded by 30 individuals who have been granted Jamaican citizenship, at the Citizenship Oath Ceremony held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel
July 24, 2026

Jamaica welcomes 30 new citizens

Thirty individuals took the Oath of Allegiance as new citizens of Jamaica during a special ceremony hosted by the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) on Wednesday. The group,…
July 23, 2026

EU hits Google with US$1 billion fine over its Play app store and search

BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union on Thursday hit Google with a fine of 890 million euros (US$1 billion) after it said the technology behemoth broke digital antitrust regulations by setting up Google…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness speaking at the signing of the contract for the Kingston Harbour Walk Project on July 22, 2026.
July 23, 2026

Holness: I paid my own way to FIFA World Cup final, rebuffs criticisms

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has dismissed criticism surrounding his attendance at the FIFA World Cup final in the United States on Sunday, saying taxpayers did not fund the trip. Holness came…
The crash occurred along the Lilliput main road and involved two private motor cars and a bus operated by the Government-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company.
July 23, 2026

Taxi operator killed in St Mary crash

A taxi operator was killed in a crash in St Mary on Wednesday night. He has been identified as 32-year-old Ackeem Marshall of Cromwell, Highgate, in the parish. It is reported that Marshall was…