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June 30, 2026
UCC to honour Dame Beverly Lindsay
The University of the Commonwealth Caribbean (UCC) will confer the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, on Dame Beverly Isadore Lindsay, DBE, OD, DL, in recognition of her outstanding…
June 30, 2026
British Jamaican Chamber of Commerce launched - Body to bridge gap with UK and Jamaican businesses
The British Jamaican Chamber of Commerce (BJCC) was formally launched in Montego Bay on June 15 during the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, with an evening reception attended by UK…
June 30, 2026
Grange unveils National Stadium redevelopment plans
The Government has unveiled new details of the planned redevelopment of the National Stadium in St Andrew, with Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, describing the…
June 30, 2026
Hermitage Dam decline triggers water restrictions for some Corporate Area communities – NWC
The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that it has moved to implement water rationing for thousands of customers served by the Constant Spring Water Treatment Facility in St Andrew as water…
June 30, 2026
Fire destroys four properties in Falmouth, including Richie's Bargain Store
The iconic Richie's Bargain Store on Duke Street in Falmouth, Trelawny, was among four properties that were destroyed by a fire earlier today.
June 30, 2026
Mbappé scores twice to tie Messi for World Cup lead with 6 goals, France beats Sweden 3-0
Kylian Mbappé put France ahead with a brilliant crossover step in the 45th minute and then added a second-half goal to break a World Cup knockout round scoring record, and Les Bleus beat Sweden 3-0…
June 30, 2026
Ja will not become a safe haven for criminals, says Chang in dismissing fears over third-country deportees
Minister of National Security and Deputy Prime Minister Dr Horace Chang has dismissed concerns that Jamaica could become a haven for criminals under the proposed agreement with the United States…
June 30, 2026
St Catherine judge directs police to charge woman over false firearm claim against man, orders bail
A judge in the St Catherine Parish Court on Tuesday instructed the police to charge a woman with creating public mischief after she admitted that she had falsely claimed she was attacked by a man with…