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June 15, 2026
The secrets behind a memorable World Cup anthem
What makes a memorable World Cup anthem? Is it a song that best reflects the host countries? Is it a global banger, incorporating multiple languages and genres? Or should it simply value a chant-along…
June 14, 2026
Havertz sparks Germany’s 7-1 rout of Curaçao at World Cup
Kai Havertz scored two goals as Germany pulled away from World Cup first-timer Curaçao late in the opening half and piled on after that in a 7-1 win Sunday in a group match.
June 14, 2026
Surgeries at KPH disrupted due to problems with air conditioning system
The management of Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) says surgical services at the facility continue to be disrupted because of challenges with the central air-conditioning system serving two operating…
June 14, 2026
Man charged with murder of St Andrew labourer
A 22-year-old farmer has been charged with murder and firearm-related offences in connection with the fatal shooting of a St Andrew labourer during a dispute last year, the police say.
June 14, 2026
by Corey Robinson
Policeman dies in suspected suicide in St James
A policeman reportedly died by suicide at the Maroon Town Police Station in St James on Sunday morning.
June 14, 2026
Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany
Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against four-time champion Germany with a sense of excitement and pride.
June 14, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Taxi operator accused of raping 13-y-o girl granted $500,000 bail
A taxi operator accused of raping a 13-year-old girl, who was a passenger in his vehicle, was granted $500,000 bail when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday.
June 14, 2026
Nuclear energy within a decade: Holness says renegotiated JPS licence alone won't fix Jamaica's energy crisis
Renegotiating the Jamaica Public Service Company's electricity licence alone will not resolve the country's energy challenges, and Jamaica must begin preparing now for nuclear technology…
June 15, 2026
by Toussaint Davy
Remembering Kanya King - Entertainment luminaries fondly recall the MOBO Queen
Kanya King, founder of the Music of Black Origin Awards (MOBO), remains arguably one of the most consequential black Britons of the last century. I worked closely with King from 1996 to 2005, and what…