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June 10, 2026

Hannah Collings-Myers is Miss Universe Jamaica Kingston & St Andrew

Medical student Hannah Collings-Myers was crowned Miss Universe Jamaica Kingston and St Andrew early Sunday morning at the parish grand coronation held at the Douglas Orane Auditorium at Wolmer's…
June 7, 2026

Jamaican murder convict to be deported from US for a second time

A Jamaican man who was previously deported from the United States after serving prison time for murder is set to be removed from the country for a second time after being taken into custody by…
June 7, 2026

Clarendon man charged for allegedly killing cousin in Mocho dispute granted $1M bail

A 21-year-old Clarendon man accused of fatally stabbing his cousin during an altercation was on Friday granted $1 million bail in the parish court.
June 7, 2026

Alexander Zverev wins the French Open to finally earn 1st Grand Slam title

Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title. He’s finally a Grand Slam champion.
June 7, 2026

Denmark says football star Christian Eriksen ‘conscious’ after collapsing on field again in match

ODENSE, Denmark (AP) — Christian Eriksen is conscious after collapsing on the field again while playing for Denmark’s national team, the country’s football federation said Sunday.
June 7, 2026

Opposition wants urgent renewable energy measures for NWC following islandwide blackout

The Opposition says the islandwide power outage and its impact on National Water Commission (NWC) plants, which left thousands across the country without access to water, highlight the need for the…
June 6, 2026

Energy Minister calls Jamaica electricity blackout ‘unacceptable’; orders probe

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says he expects to update the country on Saturday following what he described as an “unacceptable” all-island power outage that left Jamaica in darkness for nearly two hours…
June 6, 2026

JPS restores power to over 550,000 customers after islandwide outage, Vaz calls emergency meeting

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is reporting that, as at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, more than 80 per cent, approximately 550,000 of the company’s 690,000 customers, have had power restored following last…