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Updated 37 minutes ago

Each One Reach One Foundation awards 50 scholarships

Grateful parents and ambitious students gathered last Saturday as the Each One Reach One Foundation awarded 50 scholarships to students transitioning from primary to secondary school and from high…
Updated 33 minutes ago

Student-athletes invited to apply for Pocket Rocket Foundation Scholarship

Student-athletes from high schools across Jamaica are invited to apply for the Pocket Rocket Foundation’s 2026-2027 Scholarship Programme. Interested students must complete the online application…
Updated 26 minutes ago by Gareth Davis Sr

Nonsuch Primary graduates encouraged to chase dreams

Information officer at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Garwin Davis, urged graduating students of Nonsuch Primary School in Portland to embrace responsibility and build meaningful relationships…
Updated 21 hours ago by Tanesha Mundle

Vindication for Vaz

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz yesterday welcomed the settlement of a defamation lawsuit between himself and People’s National Party (PNP) General Secretary Dayton Campbell, describing it as vindication…
Updated 20 hours ago by Karen Madden

French hearts, Jamaican home - Island-based Les Bleus supporters amped up for World quarter-final against Morocco

Thousands of fans around the world, including in Jamaica, will be glued to their television sets when the first quarter-final match of the 2026 World Cup kicks off later today at Boston Stadium.
Updated 19 hours ago by Rasbert Turner

INDECOM probing double fatal police shooting in Spanish Town last night

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of two men by the police during an operation in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Wednesday night.
Updated 18 hours ago by Andre Williams

Mother mourns only daughter killed in double murder in Olympic Gardens

When Maurine Haynes-Taylor sent her 21-year-old daughter to a nearby mall in Portmore, St Catherine on Tuesday, she expected her to return home with a few groceries, proof that her insurance had been…
Updated 17 hours ago

Two men cleared of murder charge in Trelawny killing

Two Trelawny men who were jointly charged with murder were acquitted on Wednesday after a lower court judge found that there was insufficient evidence to transfer the case to the higher circuit court…
Updated 16 hours ago

CARICOM leaders seek to reassure citizens on third-country national transit agreements

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have sought to reassure citizens that proposed agreements with the United States on the transit of Third Country Nationals (TCNs) are not intended to allow…