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June 20, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Public beach warning - Stakeholders sound alarm that free access could leave security, maintenance gaps
Portland
A growing call for Jamaicans to be allowed to enjoy public beaches free of charge is bringing sharp focus to urgent maintenance concerns, including the need for lifeguards and sanitary…
June 19, 2026
Grange Lane dualisation in Portmore 'substantially complete', says Morgan
The Grange Lane dualisation in Portmore, St Catherine is substantially complete, while widening works on Braeton Road and Hellshire Main Road have reached roughly 40 per cent completion, Works…
June 20, 2026
US beat Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round
The United States national football team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday.
June 19, 2026
Government minister Delano Seiveright warns public against fake investment video
Government minister Delano Seiveright is distancing himself from a video circulating on social media platforms promoting an investment opportunity, describing it as false and generated using…
June 19, 2026
St Catherine businessman gets $1 million bail in alleged motor vehicle fraud case
A St Catherine businessman accused of collecting millions of dollars from persons for motor vehicles that were never delivered was granted $1 million bail with surety when he appeared in the parish…
June 19, 2026
Four men detained, homemade gun seized in Stony Hill police operation
Four men were taken into custody by the police on Thursday during an operation in Stony Hill, St Andrew.
June 19, 2026
24 rounds of ammunition seized by police in Spanish Town
Members of the St Catherine North Proactive Investigation Unit on Thursday seized 24 rounds of ammunition during an operation in the community of Waterloo in Spanish Town.
June 19, 2026
Wayne Campbell | Closing the survival gap equity in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. That means it is passed down from a parent’s genes. It causes the body to make abnormal hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood…
June 19, 2026
McDonald's is frying up some apple pies to honour America's 250th birthday
The company said on Tuesday it's bringing back fried apple pies for the first time in more than three decades. They'll be available at most US restaurants for a limited time, starting June…