Lead Stories
June 11, 2026
Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16, joining growing global effort
Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe.
June 11, 2026
Trelawny councillor pushes for pound to tackle derelict vehicles, illegal parking
A Trelawny councillor is calling for the establishment of a vehicular pound in the parish, citing growing concerns about derelict vehicles, illegal parking, and other traffic violations.
June 10, 2026
INDECOM probing fatal police shooting of four men in St James
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of four men by the police during an operation in Retirement, St James, on Wednesday morning.
June 10, 2026
Special reserve police officer in Trinidad charged with forgery over CXC certificates
A Special Reserve Police (SRP) officer in Trinidad and Tobago has been charged with forgery and misbehaviour in public office after she submitted copies of invalid certificates purportedly obtained…
June 10, 2026
Man found shot dead in St Andrew
The police are investigating the shooting death of a man whose body was found along a roadway in Stony Hill, St Andrew on Tuesday night.
June 10, 2026
Tufton: Hackers claim access to NHF client medical data, MOCA called in
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton has confirmed that hackers have contacted the management of the National Health Fund (NHF), claiming to be in possession of medical information…
June 10, 2026
Gov’t to unveil study on impact of social media, eyes restrictions for children under 16 - Tufton
The Government is looking to engage Jamaicans in a national discussion on imposing a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has revealed.
June 10, 2026
KSAMC increases divisional allocations to $13 million
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has announced that provisions under the Divisional Allocation Fund (DAF) will be increased from $10 million to $13 million for each urban…
June 10, 2026
Hugh Hart remembered as nation builder with a legacy of leadership and service at Official Funeral
Late attorney and businessman Hugh Hart was today remembered as a nation builder and a man distinguished by his intellect, loyalty, and relentless discipline.