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Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr the Hon Dana Morris Dixon (right), converses with founder of the iamtheCODE Foundation, Lady Marieme Jamme, at the High-Level National Digital and AI Skills Roundtable.
30 Sep, 2026 0

Government to improve tech offering in schools as digital skills gap threatens human capital

Jamaica’s growing digital skills gap could undermine the country’s ability to supply businesses with the human capital they need to grow, founder of iamtheCODE Caribbean Mariame McIntosh Robinson has…
People wait for the arrival of passengers at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, on Wednesday.
30 Sep, 2026 0

Pilot stabs co-pilot, attempts to crash flight carrying 170 people of mostly Israelis

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – A pilot on a flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel stabbed another pilot on Wednesday and then apparently tried to crash the jetliner carrying around 170 people,…
Dean Jones
30 Sep, 2026 0

Dean Jones | Safety, justice and home

Jamaica’s latest argument over illegal firearms is taking place in courtrooms, Parliament and the legal profession, but its consequences reach much further. They reach into communities where families…
Entertainer and popular social media personality Pops YG
30 Sep, 2026 0

Judge gives police until Wednesday morning to charge or release Pops YG

A judge has given the police until 9:00 am on Wednesday to either lay a charge against entertainer and popular social media personality Pops YG or release him. The order was made in the Trelawny…
Scene of a police fatal shooting in Old Harbour, St Catherine, on Tuesday evening.
30 Sep, 2026 0

Police fatally shoot suspected major criminal in Old Harbour

A man suspected to be a major criminal, identified by the police as Shane Clarke, otherwise called ‘Giant’, was fatally shot during an alleged exchange of gunfire with the police in Old Harbour, St…
A brawl broke out among spectators on the field following Tuesday’s Walker Cup match between Vauxhall High and hosts Charlie Smith High in Kingston.
30 Sep, 2026 0

ISSA to probe post-match fracas in Walker Cup at Charlie Smith

The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) will investigate a post-match fracas following Vauxhall High School’s victory over hosts Charlie Smith High in the Walker Cup knockout round of 16…
Cornwall College’s Tyrese Scott lunges into a tackle against Manchester High’s Samuel Smith during their ISSA Ben Francis KO round-of-16 football match at Manchester yesterday.
30 Sep, 2026 0

Manchester get one over on Cornwall

Manchester High School gained a measure of revenge in the Ben Francis Cup knockout competition yesterday, eliminating seven-time champions Cornwall College 2-0 at Manchester High. Manchester will…
Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid.
30 Sep, 2026 0

‘It is a big setback’ - Coach believes underwhelming performance puts Reggae Boyz on the bubble

Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid said the team failed to execute its game plan in Monday’s 1-0 loss to 10-man Honduras in their Concacaf Nations League A Group B match at the National Stadium. Keyrol…
A Turkish flag waves at the Turkish Football Federation headquarters, in Istanbul on November 12, 2025.
30 Sep, 2026 0

Turkish authorities arrest refereeing chiefs

ANKARA, Turkey (AP): Turkish authorities have arrested the head of the country’s football refereeing body, his deputy, and five other individuals as part of efforts to “restore the public trust in…