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Policeman dies in suspected suicide in St James

A policeman reportedly died by suicide at the Maroon Town Police Station in St James on Sunday morning.
Updated 19 minutes ago

Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany

 Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against four-time champion Germany with a sense of excitement and pride.
Updated 39 minutes ago by Rasbert Turner

Taxi operator accused of raping 13-y-o girl granted $500,000 bail

A taxi operator accused of raping a 13-year-old girl, who was a passenger in his vehicle, was granted $500,000 bail when he appeared in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday.
Updated 32 minutes ago

Nuclear energy within a decade: Holness says renegotiated JPS licence alone won't fix Jamaica's energy crisis

Renegotiating the Jamaica Public Service Company's electricity licence alone will not resolve the country's energy challenges, and Jamaica must begin preparing now for nuclear technology…
Updated 2 hours ago

Imani Tafari-Ama | The State cannot continue to ‘Serve and Protect’ through fear

The public killing of Latoya Bulgin in Granville, St James, was a chilling reflection of the deep contradictions embedded within Jamaica’s policing culture and its enduring crisis of state…
Updated 1 hour ago

World Cup referee Omar Artan will receive full fee from FIFA despite US entry denial

The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the football World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee. A person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated…
Updated 2 hours ago

Mark Wignall | That long, dark night

Two Fridays ago, as you know, the lights went out in a nationwide power outage.  The first comfort to register its disapproval at about 8:00 p.m. was the bedside fan as it faded away. Then the…
Updated 1 hour ago by Rasbert Turner

Teen killed in Quarry Hill, Spanish Town shooting

The St Catherine police are searching for four men who allegedly shot and killed an 18-year-old construction worker in the Quarry Hill community on Saturday night.
Updated 2 hours ago

Hamilton celebrates 1st victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP

Lewis Hamilton won his first race since joining Ferrari two years ago while Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli broke down at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Sunday.