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July 9, 2026 by Ruth

Books, coffee and cookies make perfect trio at BFF - Food artisans find new patrons at book festival
Book lovers filled The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters on Saturday for the second day of the Book Fairy Festival (BFF), browsing the Artisan Village, meeting authors, and adding…
July 9, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

Kingston Kitchen’s quindecennial celebration bigger and better than before
Kingston Kitchen commemorated its quindecennial anniversary with a mesmerising display of culinary decadence, igniting both sides of Palm Drive at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew on Saturday…
July 9, 2026 by Andre Williams

Mother mourns only daughter killed in double murder in Olympic Gardens
When Maurine Haynes-Taylor sent her 21-year-old daughter to a nearby mall in Portmore, St Catherine on Tuesday, she expected her to return home with a few groceries, proof that her insurance had been…
July 10, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday
The iconic Palm Drive at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew came to life on Saturday night as Kingston Kitchen kicked off the summer by putting the island’s vibrant culinary culture on decadent…
July 9, 2026

Content creators to lead FRi-NALLY’s Summer Series
Kingston’s summer entertainment calendar is getting a creative refresh as FRi-NALLY prepares to hand over the reins of its bi-weekly series to four of Jamaica’s popular digital creators. Starting this…
July 9, 2026

MoBay Jerk and Food Festival returns
The Montego Bay Jerk and Food Festival is scheduled to return for its 17th staging on Saturday, August 1, at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in St James. First held in 2009, the festival has…
July 9, 2026

Justin Bieber joins World Cup final half-time show
NEW YORK (AP): Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup’s star-studded, Super Bowl-style half-time show, joining fellow headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS, FIFA announced Wednesday.…
July 9, 2026 by Rasbert Turner

INDECOM probing double fatal police shooting in Spanish Town last night
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men by the police during an operation in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Wednesday night.
July 9, 2026

Hurricane-displaced students praised for resilience at Immaculate graduation
Two students from St Ann and Westmoreland whose education was disrupted by Hurricane Melissa have been commended by the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information,…