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12 Jun, 2026
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Second Jamaican among US citizens targeted for denaturalisation
NEW YORK:
Two Jamaican men are among some 17 people that the Trump administration has targeted for denaturalisation.
They are Talman Harris, 49, and Rodger George Gurdon, 55.
According to the US…
12 Jun, 2026
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Cross Keys celebrates return of post office
Residents of Cross Keys and more than a dozen surrounding districts are celebrating the return of their post office to the rural Manchester town after a temporary relocation to Knockpatrick left many…
12 Jun, 2026
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Purkiss says Jamaica losing cruise market share to Caribbean rivals
WESTERN BUREAU:
Andrea Purkiss, the opposition spokesman on tourism, is accusing the Government of presiding over a decline in Jamaica’s cruise tourism sector, arguing that the island is losing…
12 Jun, 2026
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Harrison calls for urgency in school repair - JTA president-elect says some temp facilities now failing
WESTERN BUREAU:
LaSonja Harrison, the president-elect of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), on Thursday expressed disappointment with the current state of some of the schools in western…
12 Jun, 2026
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PIOJ chief pushes hybrid work as shield against rising oil costs
Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Dr Wayne Henry is suggesting that flexible, hybrid, and remote-work arrangements could help to manage fuel price shocks, reduce pressure on…
11 Jun, 2026
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5 Questions With Projexx & Juls
For singer-songwriter Projexx, music has always been a universal language. Growing up in Kingston, the recording artiste, born Johni (pronounced John-I) James, was exposed to a wide range of sounds…
11 Jun, 2026
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Police Federation head elevated as JCF announces senior promotions
Chairman of the Jamaica Police Federation, and now Assistant Superintendent Arleen McBean, is among several Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) officers promoted to senior ranks, the force has announced.
11 Jun, 2026
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Chang announces review of ZOSOs to assess effectiveness and costs
The Government is to undertake an evaluation of the seven Zones of Special Operations (ZOSOs) across the country as it prepares to transition them into zones of peace, says National Security Minister…
11 Jun, 2026
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Over 5,000 Manchester residents to benefit from new water pipeline upgrade
Approximately 5,200 residents in communities across Mandeville, Manchester are set to benefit from improved water reliability after $124-million pipeline system was brought into operation on Thursday.