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01 Jun, 2026
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Malaysia bans social media accounts for children under 16 but questions remain
Malaysia on Monday began enforcing rules barring millions of children younger than 16 from having social media accounts, joining a growing global effort to tighten safety protections.
01 Jun, 2026
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Update | Woman fatally stabbed allegedly by husband in Hanover identified
The police have identified the woman who was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in Hanover as 33-year-old Kadian Bradshaw, a United States resident who had relocated to Jamaica with her spouse…
01 Jun, 2026
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US to drastically slash the number of embassies in Africa that can process visas
The State Department plans to drastically slash the number of US embassies and consulates in Africa that can process visas for foreigners seeking to come to the United States.
01 Jun, 2026
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Growth & Jobs | Don’t skirt the experts -Diasporans cautioned to get professional help when purchasing real estate in Jamaica
As the high demand for Jamaica’s real estate remains steady among the Jamaican diaspora, industry professionals are emphasising the need for them to procure the expertise of local real estate experts…
01 Jun, 2026
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St Lucia announces increases in energy prices
The St Lucia government on Monday announced an increase in energy prices, blaming the ongoing global situation, particularly tensions involving Iran and the United States, for the price hike.
01 Jun, 2026
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Deadly crash along Rose Hall main road in St James
At least one person was killed and several others injured in a multi-vehicle crash along the Rose Hall main road this afternoon.
01 Jun, 2026
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221 killed in first five months of 2026 as murders fall 23%
As of May 31, Jamaica’s murder tally stood at 221, a 23 per cent decline compared with the 288 killings reported during the corresponding period last year, according to the latest crime statistics…
01 Jun, 2026
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South Africa squad departs for World Cup without assistant coach after US visa delay
South Africa’s World Cup squad departed for the tournament a day late on Monday and left its assistant coach behind after problems securing travel visas for the United States.
01 Jun, 2026
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Man accused of harbouring former St Catherine wanted man to know fate June 9
A man who said he provides private taxi services will know his fate next Tuesday after telling the St Catherine Parish Court on Monday that he did not know he had picked up one of the most wanted men…