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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.
July 10, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

​July 13 circuit court date for cop charged in ‘Buju’ shooting death

WESTERN BUREAU: Constable Andrew Wilson, the police officer charged with murder in the controversial May 17 shooting death of Granville, St James resident Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin, will have his matter…
July 10, 2026

Portugal hires Jorge Jesus as new coach after disappointing World Cup

AP - Portugal has announced Jorge Jesus as its new coach following its disappointing run at the World Cup.
July 10, 2026 by Rasbert Turner

Three, including woman, charged after alleged gun threat incident

Three people, including a woman, have been charged after allegedly threatening a woman with guns in Central Village, St Catherine.
July 10, 2026

UN warns of more Haitians being displaced amid armed clashes in the West Department

UNITED NATIONS, CMC – United Nations humanitarian groups in Haiti say they are “alarmed” by the impact of armed clashes on people in the West Department, with more than 3,000 people newly displaced in…
July 10, 2026 by Ruth

Growing Book Fairy Festival enchants readers

It’s the third staging of the Book Fairy Festival, and the fairies transformed The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters into a book lovers’ oasis. True to the theme, attendees were…
July 11, 2026

Something Extra | Friday

Patrons, members of the media, influencers and specially invited guests gathered at AC Hotel Kingston on Wednesday for Triple Gold Rums’ press conference and the launch of the new Jamaican spirits…
July 10, 2026

Movie Review | Live-action ‘Moana’ is a lifeless copy of an animated classic

AP: Say what you will about them, but the Disney live-action remakes have at least given us a choice. Which would you rather see? A spirited, soaring, animated Moana, or a purposeless remake…