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01 Jul, 2026 0

Ocean surface temperatures hit record high

Ocean surface temperatures reached a record high in June, European scientists warned on Wednesday, fueling fears of more dangerous heat waves this summer and intensifying concerns about the escalating…
01 Jul, 2026 0

Mobile app being developed to enable persons in domestic violence situations to call for help

A mobile app is being developed to enable people in domestic violence situations to call for help.
01 Jul, 2026 0

CARICOM to address issues faced by Rastafarians

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will convene a meeting to examine issues affecting Rastafarians across the region, the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat announced Tuesday.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Two persons climb to top of Empire State Building antenna to hang banner about 'the power of love'

NEW YORK (AP) – Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about "the power of love" at midday Tuesday, before starting to descend, embracing…
01 Jul, 2026 0

Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer's disease

NEW YORK (AP) – Actor and activist Danny Glover, best known for starring as an easygoing police officer in the ‘Lethal Weapon’ franchise, has revealed he has Alzheimer's disease.
01 Jul, 2026 0

3 people die of asphyxiation during Mexico City celebrations after World Cup win

Mexican health authorities said Wednesday that three people died of asphyxiation during massive celebrations in downtown Mexico City after the national team’s victory over Ecuador secured a place in…
01 Jul, 2026 0

Harry Kane sends England into round of 16 of World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo

Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Scotiabank condemns ATM break-in and robbery at Portmore Branch

Scotiabank has condemned the break-in and robbery involving the automated teller machines (ATMs) at its Portmore, St Catherine, branch.
01 Jul, 2026 0

Beryllium launches internal probe after Portmore Scotiabank ATM heist

Security company Beryllium Limited says it is undertaking a full internal investigation following the robbery of automated teller machines (ATMs) at the Portmore, St Catherine, branch of Scotiabank.