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May 12, 2026
Residents of Haiti's Cite Soleil demand protection after gang violence displaces hundreds
Residents of the Cite Soleil neighbourhood in Haiti's capital protested Tuesday, demanding government protection after gang violence forced hundreds of people to flee their homes over the…
May 12, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Audit highlights deficiencies in verification of delivery of hurricane relief supplies
The Auditor General’s real-time compliance audit report into the spending of donations to assist hurricane victims in the wake of the category five storm last October, has identified significant…
May 12, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
May 12, 2026
RJRGLEANER Communications Group enters agreement for sale of Gleaner building
The RJRGLEANER Communications Group has announced it has entered an agreement with LP Azar Limited for sale of the Gleaner building at 7 North Street, Kingston.
May 12, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Two charged for introducing contraband into police lockup
Two persons have been charged in connection with the introduction of prohibited items into the Annotto Bay Police Station cell block on Monday night.
May 12, 2026
Russia, Ukraine trade blame for continued fighting as ceasefire nears end
A US-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine was due to expire yesterday with both sides accusing each other of breaching the 72-hour arrangement, as American and European officials considered…
May 12, 2026
Passengers from virus-stricken cruise ship fly home for monitoring
Nebraska (AP):
The last remaining passengers on a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak disembarked yesterday and boarded flights to more than 20 countries to enter quarantine.
May 12, 2026
Taskforce to look at strategies to tackle Jamaica's declining birth rate
Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has announced that a National Fertility and Family Support Strategy is to be developed as the Ministry of Health and Wellness looks to address the country’s…
May 12, 2026
by Gareth Davis Sr
Supermarket robbed, women assaulted in St Mary
The St Mary Police are investigating a case of robbery with aggravation, burglary, and unlawful wounding following an incident at a supermarket along Stennett Street, Port Maria,Tuesday morning.