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June 24, 2026
D&G Foundation launches $1.5m book grant for tertiary students
The Desnoes & Geddes (D&G) Foundation has launched a $1.5-million book grant programme aimed at helping tertiary students purchase essential textbooks and academic materials.
June 25, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Clan Carthy High teacher seeks to broaden students’ view of science
For Garrick Barrett, science has never simply been a subject taught in a classroom. It is a way of understanding the world, satisfying curiosity, and empowering young people to believe in their own…
June 24, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Post offices remain anchor for services in Portland communities
For residents of Portland — particularly the elderly and those without reliable access to digital tools — the post office remains a vital link: to government services, to financial transactions, and…
June 24, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Designer seeks national status for Jamaican fabric
Driven by a passion to create fashion that reflects Jamaica’s cultural identity, Nzinga Myton has spent more than two decades working towards a singular goal: a textile that tells the nation’s story…
June 24, 2026
Parents responsible for securing school transfers - Ministry
Parents and guardians seeking transfers for children assigned through the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) process are being reminded that they are responsible for securing placement at another school.
June 24, 2026
Mexico beats Czech Republic 3-0 to win all 3 World Cup group-stage matches for 1st time
Mateo Chávez and Julián Quiñones scored goals in a six-minute span early in the second half, and Mexico beat the Czech Republic 3-0 on Wednesday night to win all three of its World Cup group-stage…
June 24, 2026
Timely surgery helps man avoid second amputation
The Mandeville Regional Hospital (MRH) has successfully performed a complex bypass procedure, saving a patient’s only remaining lower limb from amputation.
Dr Varunesh Chand, consultant general…
June 24, 2026
South Africa reaches World Cup knockout round for 1st time with 1-0 win over South Korea
South Africa advanced to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time with a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Wednesday night.
June 24, 2026
Presidential candidate rejects results linked to overseas votes
LIMA (AP):
Presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez says he will refuse to recognise the results of Peru’s June 7 presidential run-off if officials count ballots cast by Peruvians overseas that he…