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June 1, 2026
Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens
Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine center for American citizens exposed to the…
June 1, 2026
US-based Jamaican arrested after wife found dead at Hanover Airbnb
A Jamaica-born man residing in Florida, has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his wife at an Airbnb property in Esher, Hanover, late Sunday night.
June 1, 2026
by Andre Williams
Police probe death of three-year-old girl in St James
The St James police have launched an investigation following the death of a three-year-old girl who was taken to the Cornwall Regional Hospital last night with multiple injuries.
June 1, 2026
by Andre Williams
Businessman and suspected robber found dead in St Elizabeth
The bodies of a businessman and a suspected robber were discovered in the Glencoe Housing Scheme in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth, on Sunday evening, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances…
June 1, 2026
Jamaican economist Dr Nadine McCloud among eight UWI scholars promoted to professor
Jamaican economist Dr Nadine McCloud, a member of Bank of Jamaica's Monetary Policy Committee and a leading figure in Caribbean economic research, is among eight University of the West Indies…
June 1, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Man accused of harbouring former St Catherine wanted man to know fate June 9
A man who said he provides private taxi services will know his fate next Tuesday after telling the St Catherine Parish Court on Monday that he did not know he had picked up one of the most wanted men…
June 1, 2026
221 killed in first five months of 2026 as murders fall 23%
As of May 31, Jamaica’s murder tally stood at 221, a 23 per cent decline compared with the 288 killings reported during the corresponding period last year, according to the latest crime statistics…
June 1, 2026
Deadly crash along Rose Hall main road in St James
At least one person was killed and several others injured in a multi-vehicle crash along the Rose Hall main road this afternoon.
June 1, 2026
St Lucia announces increases in energy prices
The St Lucia government on Monday announced an increase in energy prices, blaming the ongoing global situation, particularly tensions involving Iran and the United States, for the price hike.