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Jamaica Gleaner
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:48:55 -0400Stephen Francis undergoing treatment for undisclosed illness, says MVP Track Club
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:28:41 -0400The law will apply to motorists appearing before the courts, says Sykes
Motorists appearing before the courts should continue to expect demerit points and driver disqualifications where the law requires, says Chief Justice Bryan Sykes, even as the Government prepares for the September 30 rollout of the demerit points sys...
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:08:24 -0400Jamaicans urged to stay hydrated as temperatures soar
Residents are being urged to take proactive steps to prevent dehydration and other heat-related illnesses, as Jamaica continues to experience unusually high temperatures.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:10:00 -0400Jamaican Parliament observes moment of silence for Venezuela following devastating earthquakes
Jamaica’s House of Representatives on Tuesday paused proceedings to express solidarity with the people of Venezuela following the recent earthquakes that devastated parts of the South American nation.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:50:04 -0400NIS contributors urged to check records regularly
Contributors to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) are being encouraged to consistently check on their contribution records to ensure that employers are remitting the contributions.
Jamaica Observer
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Charity makes donation to upgrade more restrooms at Little London High
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - Male students at Little London High School no longer have to be jealous that the girls' restroom is nicer than theirs. Last Friday, a group of alumni called Global Humanity Network Incorporated (GHNI) dona...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT This Day in History - April 12
Today is the 102nd day of 2022. There are 263 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1961: Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man to fly in space, orbit the Earth and make a safe landing. OTHER EVENTS1606: Great Britain ad...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Sharif sworn in as Pakistan's new PM after week of drama
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's Parliament on Monday elected Opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif as the new prime minister, following a week of political turmoil that led to the weekend ouster of Premier Imran Khan.Sharif took the ...
Tue, Apr 12, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Arlene Swaby fuels her business with focus and Access
While the journey of entrepreneurship has been anything but smooth sailing for small grocery store owner Arlene Swaby, she is proof that with the right focus, and a little support, small business owners can thrive."I started out after m...
Mon, Apr 11, 2022 07:01:00 GMT Hanging not solution to crime problem, says official
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Programme director, Community Renewal Programme, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Charles Clayton says the answer to the nation's crime problem is definitely not the resumption of hanging.In fact, Clayton poi...
Jamaica Star
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:12:56 -0500'Stop disrespect the people' Hundreds march against corruption in Cross Roads
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:49:59 -0500104 and still sharp ‘Maas Daddy’ recites scripture word for word
At 104 years old, Francesco ‘Maas Daddy’ Griffiths still does something that leaves his neighbours in awe. Without opening a Bible, he can recite scripture word for word, his voice steady and his memory remarkably sharp.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:37:37 -0500Former State ward crowned St James Festival Queen
Growing up, Tanya Kentish often wondered why her story looked different from everyone else’s.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:30:05 -0500What a relief! Brazil fans breathe again after close call against Japan
From nerves and anxiety to excitement and road marches, emotions ran high across western Kingston on Monday as Brazil supporters gathered to watch their side’s World Cup knockout clash against Japan.
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:04:59 -0500Psychologist says Ascot graduation was discrimination