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Joyce Annabelle Rattray
27 Aug, 2026 0

A life of learning, faith and kindness: Joyce Rattray’s century of purpose

At an age when many would be content to reflect on the past, Joyce Annabelle Rattray is still looking ahead. She is teaching herself Spanish, learning to play the guitar, listening to audiobooks and…
The jerk chicken burger is served with a side of fries.
27 Aug, 2026 0

Café culture meets Jamaican flavour at Setia

When a friend invited me to the soft opening of a new café, I was excited to see what it had to offer. Never could I have imagined that this quaint eatery, dubbed Setia, which means loyalty in…
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at a forum of The Americas Counter Cartel Coalition in Panama City, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
26 Aug, 2026 0

US military says it killed four in strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its…
The Rodney Memorial building in Spanish Town, St Catherine.
26 Aug, 2026 0

Rodney Memorial building in Spanish Town robbed

The police have launched an investigation into a break-in and robbery at the Rodney Memorial building in Spanish Town, St Catherine, where thieves made off with several items valued at more than $1…
26 Aug, 2026 0

NWC: Water rationing for St Ann, St Mary and Portland due to drought

The National Water Commission (NWC) says it has been forced to regulate water supplied to customers in St Ann, St Mary and Portland as its facilities in these parishes are being impacted by drought…
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26 Aug, 2026 0

Gas prices up

Motorists will pay more for gas come Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $0.26 to sell for $206.06 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go up by $0.29 to…
JUTC buses
26 Aug, 2026 0

IDT puts brakes on industrial action by disgruntled JUTC workers

The Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) has ordered disgruntled Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited (JUTC) workers, upset about a salary deduction issue, not to engage in industrial action. …
26 Aug, 2026 0

MOCA searching homes, other locations linked to senior cops from disbanded C-TOC

Law enforcement authorities are now conducting a series of search operations at the homes and other places linked to at least two high-ranking police officers who were assigned to the disbanded…