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June 26, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

Graduation fanfare for resilient Adrianna
Western Bureau:  Four years after a devastating fire at her then Westmoreland home killed her twin brothers and left her with life-threatening burns, 16-year-old Adrianna Laing was among the proud…
June 26, 2026

Tributes pour in for former Senate President Oswald Harding
Tributes have come in from across Jamaica's political divide following the death of former Attorney General, Justice Minister and Senate President, Professor Oswald Harding, who has been hailed…
June 26, 2026

Believe the HYPE - Corporal Moesha Allen wins Commonwealth Caribbean Youth Award in London
St Andrew South Community Safety and Security Unit Sub-Officer Moesha Allen stood overwhelmed in London yesterday, not for herself, but for every young life touched by her initiative, Helping Youths…
June 26, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

22 roses for 22 years - St James High honours outgoing principal for two decades of service

WESTERN BUREAU: Joseph Williams, the outgoing principal of St James High School, was on Wednesday hailed for his transformative leadership, which helped move the institution from a low-performing…
June 26, 2026

PSOJ, Church urge Wheatley exit 
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) and the Jamaica Umbrella Groups of Churches (JUGC) have both weighed in on the Integrity Commission’s recommendations concerning Minister without…
June 26, 2026 by Ruddy Mathison

Tufton: New tech-driven platforms represent broad shift in healthcare delivery
Jamaica took another step towards modernising healthcare on Wednesday with the launch of two technology-driven initiatives aimed at improving the management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), backed…
June 25, 2026 by Lester Hinds

Jamaica-linked Wes Moore, Yvette Clarke win primary races to contest November polls in US
On a night that saw several incumbent United States (US) congressional representatives lose their primary elections to newcomers, two elected officials with Jamaican heritage won their respective…
June 25, 2026 by Janet Silvera

80,000 tourism workers back on the job after Melissa
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica's tourism sector is expected to recover more than 80 per cent of its hotel room capacity by this summer, as the industry continues its rebound from the devastation caused…
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June 26, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Supreme Court awards $15m to injured carpenter after state-operated ambulance put him in hospital 
A Kingston carpenter who suffered brain damage and memory loss after he was knocked from his motorcycle by a state-operated ambulance has been awarded more than $15 million in damages by the Supreme…