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June 18, 2026

Neymar ruled out of Brazil’s second match at World Cup because of calf injury

Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil’s second World Cup match because of a lingering calf injury.
June 17, 2026

Falmouth mayor appeals for public help to build new municipal office after Melissa damage

Mayor of Falmouth Collen Gager is appealing to the Trelawny business community and others to assist the municipality with the construction of a new office, which was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa.
June 17, 2026

FIFA hydration breaks spark backlash, blamed for killing momentum at the World Cup

Curaçao fans went wild. The Germans were in shock. Livano Comenencia had scored a goal for the smallest nation by population to ever qualify for the World Cup against four-time champion Germany. At…
June 17, 2026

Cape Verde’s Vozinha becomes Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and streamer’s push

When shown the number of Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut, 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha gasped and laughed, in…
June 17, 2026

15-y-o St Elizabeth girl charged for beating and robbing teen schoolmate

A 15-year-old student of B.B. Coke High School in Junction, St Elizabeth, has been charged with robbery with aggravation and assault occasioning bodily harm following an incident at the institution…
June 17, 2026

US probing St Elizabeth businessman in cash-smuggling case at Sangster airport; granted $2M bail

The Jamaican businessman who is facing criminal charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than US$270,000 into the country hidden in soap boxes is under investigation by United States (US)…
June 17, 2026

Tropical Storm Arthur, first Atlantic season, targets Gulf Coast with heavy rain

The first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season formed on Wednesday near the Gulf Coast, bringing intense rain and the threat of dangerous flash flooding to states including Texas and…
June 17, 2026

St Catherine pastor in motor vehicle fraud case vows to make restitution

A St Catherine pastor accused of fraud involving the purchase of a motor vehicle has told the court that he intends to make restitution to the complainant.