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August 8, 2026
by Andre Williams
Port under probe - Billion-dollar cocaine bust triggers lockdown at wharf in Kingston
The Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) was under a virtual lockdown for several hours until late Friday as security forces continued a high-level operation into a major cocaine bust that the…
August 8, 2026
England recall Lawrence, Carse, Pope, Cook for Pakistan Tests
LONDON (AP): Dan Lawrence was recalled by England after two years on Thursday to play in the first Test against Pakistan and Jacob Bethell was ruled out of the three-match series by a right knee…
August 8, 2026
Galaxy land Lozano on loan
CARSON, California (AP) : The LA Galaxy have acquired forward Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano on loan from San Diego FC for the remainder of the Major League Soccer season, with an option to make the move…
August 8, 2026
Four Georgians to enter Hall of Fame
Four of the island’s top leaders and alumni of St George’s College are to be inducted into the 2026 St George’s College Hall of Fame during a ceremony to be held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel on…
August 8, 2026
by Robert Bailey
Trinidad stun Jamaica in CAC netball final
Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls were dethroned as Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games netball champions after suffering a shock 56-49 defeat to regional rivals Trinidad and Tobago in yesterday’s final…
August 8, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Brazil pushing for poultry, pork access - South American nation eyes Jamaican market
São Paulo, Brazil: Brazil is awaiting Jamaica’s response to a proposed sanitary agreement that would clear the way for poultry and pork exports to the island. Although Brazil is one of the world’s…
August 8, 2026
IC bolsters arsenal in corruption fight
Experienced attorney-at-law Kelly-Ann Murdock has officially been installed as the country’s chief corruption prosecutor, about four months after acting in that role at the Integrity Commission (IC).…
August 8, 2026
Toney charged with assault after London nightclub incident
LONDON (AP): England forward Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in London’s Soho district last December, police said yesterday. Authorities confirmed Toney…
August 8, 2026
Bowen bound for Japan - Career diplomat appointed Jamaica’s next ambassador in Tokyo
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister Senator Kamina Johnson Smith has announced the appointment of Ariel Bowen as Jamaica’s next ambassador to Japan. She is expected to take up her new…