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April 21, 2026
British national held with cocaine in Easter bun and slippers granted $1M bail
A British woman, Kamarra Fraser-Munroe, who was allegedly held with cocaine at one of Jamaica's airports, was granted bail in the sum of $1 million on Tuesday. She was granted bail following…
April 21, 2026
JET urges Jamaican gov't to reconsider oil exploration
The Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) is urging the Government to reconsider its approach to oil and gas exploration amid recent positive updates from United Oil and Gas regarding the prospect of oil…
April 21, 2026
INDECOM probing police shooting, pepper spray incident on Chancery Avenue in St Andrew
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into an incident in which a policeman discharged his service weapon and used pepper spray to disperse a crowd along Chancery…
April 21, 2026
St Ann policeman arrested for corruption after allegedly taking money to release vehicle
A police constable attached to the St Ann Division has been arrested on suspicion of corruption following allegations that he collected money from a motorist for the release of a vehicle that was…
April 21, 2026
MP Dennis Gordon snubs parliament’s Ethics Committee to answer questions about UHWI
Member of Parliament for St Andrew East Central Dennis Gordon has snubbed Parliament’s Ethics Committee after it summoned him to clarify comments he made at an earlier in-camera meeting in relation to…
April 21, 2026
Update |Case against man accused of murdering UTech student Anisa Dilworth transferred to Home Circuit Court
The case against the man accused of the murder of University of Technology, Jamaica student Anisa Dilworth has been transferred from the St Catherine Parish Court to the Home Circuit Court in…
April 21, 2026
Nigeria charges six with treason over alleged coup plot
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities have charged six people, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, with terrorism and treason, over an alleged plot to overthrow…
April 21, 2026
Stein Hansen and Simon Springett | Celebrating how Caribbean women are shaping the future of industry
Today, April 21, 2026, the world will for the first time observe the International Day of Women in Industry (IDWI), recognising women’s contributions to industrial development, and showcasing how…
April 21, 2026
Mother in custody as police probe death of 3-month-old son
A mother has been taken into custody as the police probe the death of her three-month-old son. The boy was found wrapped in a blanket in a two-bedroom house along Marl Road in Rockfort, Kingston on…