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June 5, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Australian Kuhar back in Jamaica to help build Elite Netball League

Australian centre Hannah Kuhar will be the lone International player this year when the Red Stripe Flavours Netball Jamaica Elite League season begins this evening at the National Indoor Sport…
June 5, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Simmonds shines in Rome

Sprint hurdler Megan Simmonds led the way on what was a fairly successful day for Jamaican athletes at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea Diamond League meet in Rome, Italy yesterday.    Simmonds,  the…
June 5, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Ricketts confirms high interest in vacant Reggae Boyz head coach position

Michael Ricketts, president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), says they have been receiving a number of applications for the position of head coach for the national senior men’s football…
June 5, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

Not business as usual, McKenzie warns builders

As Jamaica moves into the reconstruction phase following the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa last October, the Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has…
June 5, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

Wheatley: Full Data Protection Act enforcement soon

Five years after the Data Protection Act was passed, its enforcement provisions have yet to be fully activated. However, Dr Andrew Wheatley, minister without portfolio with responsibility for science,…
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June 5, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Attorney concedes flight risk concerns, withdraws bail bid in cocaine case

A bid by alleged drug trafficker Clive Davis to secure bail was yesterday withdrawn in the Supreme Court after his attorney said she was unable to satisfactorily address concerns raised about him…
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June 5, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

Wheatley announces The House of Innovation - Jamaica’s National STI Strategic Plan 2026–2035

Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Science, Technology and Special Projects, Andrew Wheatley, has announced the establishment of the House of Innovation, which is the governing…
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June 5, 2026

Three Jamaicans charged in major US drug case

Three Jamaicans are among 19 persons who have been arrested and charged in a major United States drug trafficking investigation targeting two alleged multi-state drug trafficking organisations.
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June 5, 2026

Oversight controversies hurting investor confidence, says Bunting

Opposition Spokesperson on Productivity, Efficiency and Competitiveness, Peter Bunting, has signalled that a decline in the net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows as a per cent of gross domestic…