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May 4, 2026
Porter Airlines to fly direct to Montego Bay from three Canadian cities
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has welcomed new direct air service from Porter Airlines connecting Montego Bay to three Canadian gateways, a move the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) says will add nearly…
May 4, 2026
by – AP
Doris Fisher, co-founder of iconic Gap clothing chain, dies at 94
(AP) — Doris Fisher, who co-founded the iconic clothing chain The Gap Inc in 1969 with her late husband Don, has died. She was 94.
Fisher died on Saturday surrounded by her family, a Gap…
May 4, 2026
RJRGLEANER responding to cybersecurity incident, international experts engaged
The RJRGLEANER Communications Group says it is working with international cybersecurity experts after identifying an incident on some of its information technology systems on May 1. The company issued…
May 4, 2026
Motor vehicle registration services remain unavailable - TAJ
Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) says motor vehicle registration-related transactions remain temporarily unavailable at all tax offices islandwide, as well as online through its eServices platform,…
May 4, 2026
Beckford Street clean-up forms part of downtown Kingston sanitation push
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) on Sunday carried out a major clean-up exercise along Beckford Street in downtown Kingston, as authorities moved to address longstanding…
May 4, 2026
by Andre Williams
Promoter arrested after alleged bribery attempt during St Andrew police operation
An event promoter was taken into custody on Saturday night following an alleged bribery incident during a police operation in St Andrew.
Reports are that a police team was carrying out an operation…
May 4, 2026
by Andre Williams
Murders down 23% nationally, but Manchester surges 180%
Jamaica has recorded a near 23 per cent decline in murders so far this year but the progress is shadowed by an alarming surge in killings in Manchester, where murders have risen 180 per cent compared…
May 4, 2026
Fraud charges for minister of religion over US$12,000 truck deal
A 57-year-old minister of religion from St Catherine has been hit with fraud charges after a man allegedly paid more than US$12,000 for a motor truck that was never delivered and his money never…
May 4, 2026
'We have heard the frustration' - Gov't announces phase two of road rehab programme
Works Minister Robert Nesta Morgan says the government has heard the public's frustration over deteriorating road conditions and is responding with a $1.4-billion second phase of the GO Road…