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July 10, 2026

Police: Interpersonal conflicts driving murders in Clarendon; major crimes down overall

Interpersonal disputes that often go unreported to the police are contributing significantly to murders in Clarendon, even as the parish records an overall decline in major crimes this year.
July 10, 2026

St Catherine businesswoman who fabricated Portmore gunpoint hold-up fined $1.5 million

A St Catherine businesswoman who admitted to making a false police report about being held up at gunpoint along the Hellshire main road in Portmore was today fined $1.5 million or six months'…
July 10, 2026

Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edge Belgium 2-1 in World Cup quarterfinals

Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper Senne Lammens, and Spain advanced to the World Cup semifinals with a 2-1 victory on Friday.
July 10, 2026

Man partly sucked out of broken window on flight from Greece, pulled back in by fellow passengers

A man who was partially sucked out of a dislodged window on a flight from Greece to Germany on Friday was pulled back inside the aircraft by fellow passengers.
July 10, 2026

BGLC warns against illegal lottery activities after two Jones Town residents fined by court

The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) is warning persons against engaging in illegal lottery activities, saying they pose a threat to the integrity of Jamaica's regulated gaming…
July 10, 2026

Public health officials concerned about illegal dumping in northern Trelawny

Public health officials are raising concerns about the emergence of illegal dump sites across northern Trelawny, warning that the growing problem poses a threat to public health.
July 10, 2026

British-Jamaican actor Micheal Ward acquitted by London jury of rape and sexual assault charges

British-Jamaican actor Micheal Ward was acquitted Friday of rape and other charges in a London court on allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in the back of a friend’s Mercedes in 2023.
July 10, 2026

Policeman dies after crash on highway in Clarendon, JCF in mourning

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is mourning the death of a policeman who died after sustaining injuries in a crash on the Bustamante Highway in Clarendon this morning.