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July 7, 2026
'More to come' on TCN deal, says PNP senator as he defends media reports
Opposition Senator Cleveland Tomlinson says the People's National Party (PNP) is not finished scrutinising the Government's controversial third country national (TCN) deportee arrangement…
July 7, 2026
Jamaica to provide humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Venezuela
Jamaica is providing humanitarian assistance to Venezuela following the devastating earthquakes that have claimed lives, injured scores of people, displaced families and caused widespread damage to…
July 7, 2026
FIFA investigating incident between fan and streamer IShowSpeed at World Cup match
FIFA said Tuesday it is investigating an incident involving streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed with a fan in the stands during the World Cup match between Argentina and Cape Verde on Friday.
July 7, 2026
Search launched for missing 66-year-old St Ann man
A search has been launched in Bamboo, St Ann, for 66-year-old Owen 'Teacha' Hamilton, who has gone missing.
July 7, 2026
Ruben Vargas sends Switzerland to World Cup quarterfinals in shootout win over Colombia
Ruben Vargas converted his penalty and Switzerland advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-3 shootout win over Colombia after a scoreless draw on Tuesday.
July 7, 2026
JISCO commits US$490 million first phase investment towards reopening of Alpart - Green
Minister of Agriculture Floyd Green today announced that the reopening and modernisation of the Alpart alumina refinery has moved a major step forward, following high-level discussions with JISCO and…
July 7, 2026
14-y-o boy and man arrested over seizure of imitation gun at party in St Thomas
A 20-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy are in police custody after being arrested in connection with the seizure of an imitation firearm at a party at a club in Trinityville, St Thomas on Monday.
July 6, 2026
Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike
BUNIA, Congo (AP) – At least 500 people have died out of over 1,500 confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak, authorities said, as frontline workers threatened to go on strike on Monday over…
July 6, 2026
Belgian federation to challenge FIFA's decision to let US forward Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match
The Belgian soccer federation wants explanation from FIFA about a decision to let United States forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game.