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June 21, 2026

Salah scores and Egypt downs New Zealand 3-1 for first World Cup victory

Mohamed Salah scored the go-ahead goal and Egypt went on to defeat New Zealand 3-1 on Sunday night to secure its first-ever World Cup win.
June 20, 2026

Neymar expected to return from calf injury and play for Brazil in World Cup against Scotland

Neymar is expected to return from a right calf injury and play for Brazil in its final World Cup group match, coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday night.
June 20, 2026

Update | Ewarton man charged after nephew fatally stabbed during World Cup dispute

The police have charged the man accused of fatally stabbing his nephew during a dispute over the volume of a television during a World Cup football match.
June 20, 2026

Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron becomes 1st player red-carded at World Cup for covering his mouth

Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron became the first player issued with a red card at the World Cup for covering his mouth, getting sent off during a confrontation late in the first half against Turkey…
June 20, 2026

Buchanan saddened over death of missing Portland girl, offers support to family

Eastern Portland Member of Parliament Isat Buchanan has condemned the death of 12-year-old Christal McLean, whose body was found in Grants Level, Rio Grande, Portland, after she was reported missing.
June 20, 2026

Jamaica Customs eases clearance process for new vehicles imported by authorised dealers

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) has adjusted its clearance system for new vehicles imported into Jamaica by authorised new car dealers.
June 20, 2026

Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F at World Cup

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop…
June 20, 2026

Massive fire destroys resort in Dominican Republic and forces evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists

A large fire almost completely destroyed a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic on Friday, forcing the evacuation of almost 1,700 tourists, authorities said.
June 20, 2026

Police issue warning about buying beef after cows stolen and slaughtered in Clarendon

The Jamaica Constabulary Force's (JCF) Agricultural Protection Branch (APB) is warning the public to be cautious when purchasing beef following the illegal slaughter of eight cows in Clarendon.