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Published 14 hours ago

Teen boy found dead with chop wounds in St Thomas

The police in St Thomas are investigating the death of a 17-year-old boy whose body was discovered in the Bamboo River community in Morant Bay on Sunday. He has been identified by the police as…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness and President of the Republic of Ghana, John Mahama, speaking at a press conference at Jamaica House on August 3, 2026.
Published 15 hours ago

Jamaica, Ghana strengthen cooperation across key sectors

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says Jamaica and the Republic of Ghana have deepened relations to include cooperation in health, tourism, education and air services. Holness and President of the…
Published 15 hours ago

St Mary teacher charged after illegal gun allegedly found at his home

A St Mary teacher has been arrested and charged after an illegal gun was allegedly found at his home in Albion Mountain, Port Maria. Charged with two counts of possession of a prohibited weapon and…
President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting, Friday, July 31, 2026, at Camp David, the presidential retreat, near Thurmont, Md., Friday, July 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Published 16 hours ago

Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says

NEW YORK (AP) — Bank accounts held by President Donald Trump were closed by Capital One in 2021 after it flagged financial activity that had characteristics of money laundering, the bank disclosed in…
Published 20 hours ago

Two Jamaicans among several arrested by ICE over the weekend

Two Jamaican men are among several persons arrested in the United States on the weekend by agents from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Carl Winston Ellis is said to be convicted…
The three men charged with 73 counts of murder as a result of the MV Barima tragedy. The vessel sank on July 18, roughly 7 miles off the coast of Guyana, resulting in the death of 72 people and more than 30 others missing and presumed dead. – CMC photo
Published 21 hours ago

Trio charged with murder arising from the MV Barima tragedy remanded until September

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – A magistrate has adjourned to September 7, the court case in which three people, including the captain of the ill-fated MV Barima , have been charged with murder after the…
Instructor of Mechatronics and Mobile Robotics at HEART/NSTA Trust, Derrick Rochester Campus, Dihanroy Mitchell (right), explains the use of Mechatronics in Agro-Food and Beverage Processing to Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green (th
Published 23 hours ago

Minister Green urges young farmers to embrace AI and technology

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, is encouraging the youth in agriculture to utilise advancements in technology, including artificial intelligence (AI), to be more efficient,…
Prime Minister Andrew Holness piloting the NaRRA Bill on April 14, 2026.
Published 23 hours ago

Holness urges science, home-grown innovation to transform agriculture

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has called for Jamaica to harness science, technology, and home-grown innovation to transform the agricultural sector, while reaffirming that farming remains central…
August 3, 2026

KC crowned Clarendon champs

New champions were crowned in the Elite Clarendon Football Competition yesterday at Glenmuir High School, as Kingston College defeated Mona High in the final to walk away with the $500,000 first…