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July 10, 2026 by Karen Madden

‘We have what it takes’ - Spanish, Belgian fans in Jamaica gear up for WCup showdown
Spain enters today’s World Cup quarterfinals against Belgium as heavy favourites, but with that tag comes much anxiety for their fans. The two European nations will square off at the Los Angeles…
July 10, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Issa calls for world-class performing arts centre in west
WESTERN BUREAU: Hotelier Christopher Issa has called for the construction of a world-class performing arts centre in western Jamaica, arguing that the region’s cultural talent has long been…
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July 10, 2026

Disbarred attorney promises to restore client’s $37m by early August
Disbarred attorney Ano Miller-Sewell, who reportedly misappropriated more than $37 million entrusted to her by a client in a failed real estate transaction, has promised to repay the outstanding…
July 10, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Chybar urges shared responsibility for healthcare crisis
WESTERN BUREAU: Businessman Moses Chybar, president of the Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce and a practicing wellness coach, is urging Jamaicans to take greater personal responsibility for their…
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July 10, 2026

IC sounds staffing alarm
The leadership of Jamaica’s principal anti-corruption body has indicated that the Integrity Commission (IC) is faced with a considerable challenge to retain trained and experienced workers, with 29…
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July 10, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Retired contractor accused of holding $250m in drug assets
A retired haulage contractor accused of holding three multimillion-dollar properties allegedly linked to the proceeds of criminal activity on behalf of her late nephew, a convicted drug trafficker in…
July 11, 2026

9-y-o entrepreneur lights the way with Zimmie Candle Studio
At an age when most children are occupied with games and television, nine-year-old Zymena ‘Zimmie’ Boyce is building a business. The soon-to-be grade five student at Jessie Ripoll Primary School is…
July 10, 2026 by Bryan Miller

Cops say they have neutralised Hanover’s gangs
WESTERN BUREAU: With murders in Hanover maintaining a steady downward trajectory over the past two years, the police are now claiming that they have now neutralised the four gangs that were…
July 10, 2026 by Olivia Brown

Farmers to benefit from year-round training at Denbigh showground
The Government plans to transform the Denbigh Agricultural Showground in Clarendon into a year-round training and activity centre, expanding its role beyond the annual Denbigh Agricultural…