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July 18, 2026
Zero-tolerance approach to traffic offences under demerit points system: Minister Vaz
Minister of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications, Daryl Vaz, says that a zero-tolerance approach will be taken to traffic offences under the Road Traffic Act demerit points system.
July 18, 2026
FIFA introduces championship rings for World Cup winners
NEW YORK (AP) – Argentina and Spain are playing for more than the World Cup trophy on Sunday. They're playing for rings as well.
July 17, 2026
Barbados declares days of national mourning in memory of cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers
Barbados declared Friday a day of national mourning following the earlier death of former West Indies cricketer and National Hero Sir Garfield St Aubyn Sobers.
July 17, 2026
Update | Attorney released with warning after courtroom outburst in St Catherine
The attorney who was ordered into custody over her conduct in the St Catherine Parish Court today has been released with a warning from the judge.
July 17, 2026
NRSC chairman calls for urgent action amid deadly Trelawny crash
Chairman of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), Dr Lucien Jones, has renewed calls for urgent action to stem the rising number of road deaths following Friday morning’s horrific crash in Trelawny…
July 17, 2026
by Leroy Fearon
Leroy Fearon | What education transformation truly means
The phrase “education transformation” has become a staple of policy documents, conference themes, ministerial speeches, and strategic plans.
July 17, 2026
China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens visas for foreign journalists
The Trump administration announced Thursday it will drastically shorten visas for foreign journalists in the US to 240 days, down from years, and cut those for Chinese journalists to only 90 days,…
July 17, 2026
The world is changing Jamaica’s property market
Jamaica’s property market has traditionally been analysed through familiar local factors such as housing supply, mortgage availability, employment, tourism and economic growth. Those forces remain…
July 17, 2026
Attorney taken into custody after courtroom outburst in St Catherine
An attorney-at-law was taken into custody over her conduct during a sitting of the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday.