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Six people killed and two injured in Trelawny crash

17 July 2026

Six people were killed in a crash at Bogue Gate Trelawny this morning. At least 2 others are being treated at hospital. ...

Health Ministry expands Family Care Giver Programme to Spanish Town Hospital

16 July 2026

The Health and Wellness Ministry has expanded the Family Care Giver Programme to the Spanish Town Hospital, in St. Cathe...

2 of 3 Jamaicans sent from USA to Eswatini say they don’t want to return to Jamaica

16 July 2026

Two of three Jamaicans who were sent from the United States of America to Eswatini have reportedly indicated that they d...

Caribbean Examinations Council announces changes to School Based Assessments for non-pract...

16 July 2026

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced changes to the School Based Assessments (SBA) for non-practical b...

Transport Minister says binding concession agreement negotiated by previous PNP administra...

16 July 2026

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz has noted that the binding concession agreement negotiated by previous People’s National ...

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz commends JPS’ approach to blackout assessment

16 July 2026

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz has assured that the government will continue work towards Jamaica having an energy sector tha...

JPS implements recommendations following assessment of  island wide black out

16 July 2026

The Jamaica Public Service JPS said it has already implemented, some recommendations for corrective measures, in the wak...

Traffic Police to place special focus on protecting elderly pedestrians

16 July 2026

The Traffic Police say special focus will be placed on protecting elderly pedestrians, as part of efforts to achieve the...

CARICOM Reparations Commission describes as productive a recent meeting with Church of Eng...

15 July 2026

Written by: Sugar Ray Thomas The CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) has described as productive a meeting it had with ...

KSAMC collects nearly $4 million in signage fees

15 July 2026

The Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has collected nearly $4 million in signage fees. This the KSAM...