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16 Jun, 2026 0

Two Jamaicans on King Charles’ birthday honours list 

Jamaicans Sir Patrick Vernon and Dame Beverley Lindsay are among the honourees on King Charles’ 2026 birthday list. Vernon, who currently serves on the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council for United…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Blue Mahoe Capital takes another step towards listing on NASDAQ

NEW YORK: Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean, a US-based special-purpose company, has been given a partial green light by NASDAQ to begin taking steps to be listed on the stock exchange. An initial…
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16 Jun, 2026 0

No more! - Supreme Court blocks fresh bail bid for cop in smishing scam case

The Supreme Court has shut the door on a fresh bid for bail by Constable Marlando Rowe, ruling that he cannot relitigate bail decisions that have already been challenged even up to the Privy Council,…
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16 Jun, 2026 0

Jackson secures go-ahead to challenge banking fees ruling

Opposition lawmaker Fitz Jackson says the decision by the Court of Appeal to give the go-ahead for him to challenge the 2024 dismissal of his banking fees-related lawsuit against Bank of Nova Scotia…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Cousins says cost of living, not squatting, is Jamaica’s real crisis

Opposition Spokesman on Land Lothan Cousins has hit back at comments by Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness that Jamaica's "squatter culture" is hurting the country. The prime minister…
16 Jun, 2026 0

HAJ exploring acquisition of Easington lands in St Thomas

The Housing Agency of Jamaica Limited (HAJ) is slated to conduct a site visit to lands at Easington, St Thomas, on Tuesday as part of an assessment process that may lead to the acquisition of…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Parents urged to secure household chemicals to prevent accidental poisoning

The Westmoreland Health Department is imploring parents and caregivers to take extra precautions to protect children from accidental poisoning during the upcoming summer break.
16 Jun, 2026 0

Policeman charged with murder in Latoya Bulgin shooting granted $1 million bail

Constable Andrew Wilson, the policeman charged with murder in the May 17 shooting death of 45-year-old Latoya ‘Buju’ Bulgin in Granville, St James, was this morning offered bail in the sum of $1…
16 Jun, 2026 0

Diaspora Conference | Holness calls for ‘cultural revolution’ to drive Jamaica’s next phase of growth

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has called for a fundamental cultural shift in Jamaica, arguing that the country's next stage of development depends not only on economic policies and investment…