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May 29, 2026

Rush Sports and TVJ exclusive broadcasters of FIFA World Cup in Ja, warn against unauthorised broadcasts

Caribbean Premier Sports Ltd (CPSL), operators of RUSH Sports, and Television Jamaica (TVJ) are advising the public, commercial establishments, promoters, advertisers, and event organisers that RUSH…
May 29, 2026

Guyana-born former head of Iowa school district sentenced to 2 years for falsely claiming to be US citizen

The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was arrested last year in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, was sentenced Friday to two years in prison.
May 29, 2026

US midfielder gets 1-day leave from World Cup training for his own wedding

American midfielder Brenden Aaronson had a good excuse to miss the US World Cup team’s training session Friday — he was getting married.
May 29, 2026

Section of Lacovia to Holland Bamboo roadway to be closed on Sunday

Motorists are being advised by the National Works Agency (NWA) that a section of the Lacovia to Holland Bamboo main road in St Elizabeth will be closed on Sunday to undertake repairs.
May 29, 2026

Portmore car salesman accused of fraud granted $700,000 bail

A Portmore, St Catherine car salesman accused of defrauding persons was today granted $700,000 bail with surety when he appeared in the parish court.
May 28, 2026

US Treasury Secretary Bessent confirms limited steps toward a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday that his department has prepared the design for a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump, anticipating the passage of stalled legislation in Congress…
May 28, 2026

Scores of residents in Manchester receive land titles

One hundred and twenty-four residents in Manchester received land titles from the National Land Agency (NLA) during a ceremony held at the Garden Hotel in Mandeville on May 27.