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Body-worn cameras capture police shooting in St James - Security expert pleased but wants to see greater use of the gadget

Western Bureau: Reports that a policeman was equipped with a body-worn camera that captured an incident in which he shot and injured a man recently in Salt Spring, St James, have been hailed by a…
25 Jun, 2026 0

Villains make poker plays

For years, police have warned that unregulated gambling or gaming machines — popularly known as ‘poker boxes’ — were becoming a magnet for criminal activity. Today, as the authorities move to…
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25 Jun, 2026 0

Editorial | Economic potential in Africa

Jamaica’s plan to dispatch a trade mission to Ghana next month is a potentially important development, not only for the island but for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). It can help to energise recent…
25 Jun, 2026 0

Tiou Clarke | When your next recruiter is an artificial intelligence agent

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a buzz word that is on almost everyone's radar today. The proliferation of AI and its associated technologies have far-reaching implications for all…
25 Jun, 2026 0

Dennis Blake | Loose wires, unsafe roads, and growing threat to public safety

Increasingly, people face serious threats simply walking through their communities, crossing streets, or commuting to work. Loose wires hanging dangerously over roads, broken or non-existent…
25 Jun, 2026 0

US$75 caviar-topped tots - Here's the World Cup menu - and prices 

MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP):  World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.
25 Jun, 2026 0

Courtyard by the Marriott launches new dining experience

Courtyard by the Marriott has renovated its restaurant space. Complementing the refreshed interior is a refined culinary menu designed to appeal to both business guests and local food lovers. The…
25 Jun, 2026 0

Back in Business - District 5 reveals new menu amid reset

The R Hotel's District 5 restaurant has returned to tantalise appetites, with Chef Okiem Dallas introducing a slate of delicious bites. From inventive omelettes to craftily flavoured spare ribs…
25 Jun, 2026 0

Something Extra | Thursday

The 5th Annual Eternal Father Awards Gala took centre stage on Sunday at the Audi Showroom in St Andrew, marking a milestone celebration of exceptional fathers and positive fatherhood across Jamaica.…