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June 15, 2026

NWC regulating water for some customers served by Constant Spring facility

The National Water Commission (NWC) says it has implemented a regulated water supply schedule for some customers served by the Constant Spring Water Treatment Facility in St Andrew as it works to…
June 15, 2026

World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcast

FIFA’s discrimination monitor at the World Cup called Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign.
June 15, 2026

New department to investigate public health complaints

A new department has been established within the Ministry of Health and Wellness to independently investigate complaints about service quality and other challenges within the public health system.
June 15, 2026

Opposition wants urgent action as KPH air-conditioning issues again impacting surgeries

Opposition Spokesman on Health and Wellness Dr Alfred Dawes is calling for decisive action to address recurring infrastructure issues at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) amid disruptions to surgeries.
June 15, 2026

UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister…
June 15, 2026

Cape Verde stuns Spain with surprising 0-0 draw in country’s World Cup debut

Tiny Cape Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut, shutting out heavily favoured Spain.
June 15, 2026

Not missing: JCF debunks false social media claim about nine-year-old girl

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is urging members of the public to stop circulating a photograph and message on social media claiming that nine-year-old Adonai Thomas is missing.
June 15, 2026

Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup

Romelu Lukaku’s mere presence sparked an attack that led to Belgium’s lone goal only seconds after he entered as a second-half substitute, helping his team earn a 1-1 draw with Egypt on Monday at the…