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July 1, 2026
Gas prices up
Motorists will pay more for gas come Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $0.65 to sell for $193.78 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $0.63 to…
July 1, 2026
Belgium converts late penalty to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in round of 32 at World Cup
Youri Tielemans scored from the penalty spot in stoppage time of extra time, and Belgium came back from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 Wednesday in the round of 32 at the World Cup.
July 1, 2026
Audrey Marks denies she proposed US deportation deal
Cabinet Minister Audrey Marks has denied that she proposed the controversial deal under which Jamaica would receive up to 10,000 third-country nationals (TCNs) from the United States.
July 1, 2026
Don't ignore the signs: Cancer symptoms women often overlook
Women's bodies naturally experience many changes throughout life, from menstruation and pregnancy to menopause. While many physical changes are completely normal, others may signal an underlying…
July 1, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Eight months after Hurricane Melissa, diaspora medical mission supports communities in recovery
Eight months after Hurricane Melissa battered sections of western Jamaica, recovery efforts continue as healthcare professionals from Jamaica and the diaspora work together to restore essential health…
July 1, 2026
Three people run onto field and stop play during World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal
Three people ran onto the field during Wednesday’s World Cup match between Belgium and Senegal in the round of 32, causing a stoppage of play.
July 1, 2026
Are nutrition apps helpful or harmful? - For some users, gamified features may carry risks
AP:
Green means go, red means stop. Trophies and confetti reward good performance, while those who fall behind are nudged to improve. These brightly coloured engagement tactics have long since…
July 2, 2026
by O’brian Wynter
Cholita aiming to make her mark with ‘Broken Promises’ EP
Emerging artiste Cholita is quickly carving out a unique lane in the music industry, bringing a refreshing blend of cultural influences, emotional storytelling, and genre-defying sounds to audiences…