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15 Jun, 2026 0

New department to investigate public health complaints

A new department has been established within the Ministry of Health and Wellness to independently investigate complaints about service quality and other challenges within the public health system.
15 Jun, 2026 0

Opposition wants urgent action as KPH air-conditioning issues again impacting surgeries

Opposition Spokesman on Health and Wellness Dr Alfred Dawes is calling for decisive action to address recurring infrastructure issues at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) amid disruptions to surgeries.
15 Jun, 2026 0

UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister…
15 Jun, 2026 0

Cape Verde stuns Spain with surprising 0-0 draw in country’s World Cup debut

Tiny Cape Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut, shutting out heavily favoured Spain.
15 Jun, 2026 0

Not missing: JCF debunks false social media claim about nine-year-old girl

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is urging members of the public to stop circulating a photograph and message on social media claiming that nine-year-old Adonai Thomas is missing.
15 Jun, 2026 0

Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup

Romelu Lukaku’s mere presence sparked an attack that led to Belgium’s lone goal only seconds after he entered as a second-half substitute, helping his team earn a 1-1 draw with Egypt on Monday at the…
12 Jun, 2026 0

NHT warns public about fake social media accounts advertising houses for sale

The National Housing Trust (NHT) is warning the public to be on alert for fraudulent social media accounts that are falsely claiming to represent the organisation and are advertising NHT houses for…
12 Jun, 2026 0

OUR acquiring equipment to verify quality of telecoms services

Within the next few months, the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) will have the capacity to independently verify the quality of telecommunications services being provided to the public.