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US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round
The United States national football team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday.
June 18, 2026
Equatorial Guinea government resigns after missing targets, vice president says
The entire Cabinet in Equatorial Guinea has resigned after failing to achieve the vast majority of the government’s goals, Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue said.
June 18, 2026
Security officer charged for allegedly stealing over $2 million from St Andrew ATM
A 55-year-old security officer was on Tuesday charged in connection with the alleged theft of more than $2 million from an automated teller machine (ATM) at a financial institution in St Andrew.
June 18, 2026
Government workers to receive mandatory training in AI
Government workers are to receive mandatory training in artificial intelligence (AI) as part of efforts to improve public-sector efficiency and modernise service delivery.
June 18, 2026
Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi denied entry to Canada at World Cup amid betting probe
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, who is under investigation for alleged betting-related offences, has not been authorized to travel to Canada for his team’s next World Cup match against Germany, the…
June 18, 2026
Antigua toughens legislation dealing with cybercrime
The Antigua and Barbuda Parliament has given the green light to legislation allowing for fines as high as one million Eastern Caribbean dollars for anyone or any company convicted of failing to…
June 18, 2026
Cashier supervisor among three charged for $1.7 million refund scam at St Andrew food store
Three women who were employed at a food store on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew have been charged in connection with an alleged embezzlement scheme that resulted in the theft of more than $1.7…
June 18, 2026
Three men killed in crash in Trelawny, one in St Ann
Four men were killed on Jamaica’s roadways on Wednesday, including three who died in a three-vehicle collision in Trelawny.
June 18, 2026
JFJ joins call for Wheatley's immediate removal from Cabinet after IC corruption charges
Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) Executive Director Mickel Jackson is calling for the immediate removal of Dr Andrew Wheatley as a Cabinet minister pending the outcome of criminal charges recommended…