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May 22, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Fake landlord pleads guilty to larceny by trick
A St Catherine teenager who collected rent for a house which she did not own pleaded guilty to larceny by trick when she appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday.
May 22, 2026
JFF backs push to restore Montego Bay Sports Complex
The push to restore the Montego Bay Sports Complex has received backing from the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), with president, Michael Ricketts, expressing confidence that football will soon…
May 22, 2026
Vaz, Barnes defy the odds to win Matrix Sporting Clay titles
Adam Vaz and Toni Barnes topped the Matrix Sporting Clay competition on Sunday at the Knolford Ranch in Bog Walk, St Catherine after getting the better of more than 150 competitors on the expansive…
May 22, 2026
Jamaica Post to resume shipping parcels and packages to US on June 1
Jamaica Post will resume shipping parcels and packets (merchandise) to the United States (US) market on June 1, following the implementation of a system for the pre-calculation and payment of duties…
May 22, 2026
Security incident caused no disruption for passengers, says Sangster International operator
MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ) says there was no disruption to passenger operations or airport services following Friday morning's security incident in the vicinity of Sangster International Airport.
May 22, 2026
Kendal main road in Hanover closed
The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising that the main road from Green Island to Glasgow in Hanover is now closed.
May 22, 2026
SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight
SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday, an upgraded version that NASA is counting on to land astronauts on the moon.
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May 22, 2026
A fire and shipyard explosion on Staten Island injures at least 16, including three seriously
A fire and explosion at a shipyard on New York City's Staten Island has injured at least 16 people, including three with serious injuries, the New York Fire Department said.
May 22, 2026
Kenyan public transport operators call off strike after president vows to reduce fuel prices
Kenya’s public transport operators on Friday called off a nationwide strike that had been suspended for a week to allow talks over rising fuel prices. The strike on Monday and Tuesday triggered…