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29 May, 2026 0

Rush Sports and TVJ exclusive broadcasters of FIFA World Cup in Ja, warn against unauthorised broadcasts

Caribbean Premier Sports Ltd (CPSL), operators of RUSH Sports, and Television Jamaica (TVJ) are advising the public, commercial establishments, promoters, advertisers, and event organisers that RUSH…
29 May, 2026 0

Section of Lacovia to Holland Bamboo roadway to be closed on Sunday

Motorists are being advised by the National Works Agency (NWA) that a section of the Lacovia to Holland Bamboo main road in St Elizabeth will be closed on Sunday to undertake repairs.
29 May, 2026 0

Portmore car salesman accused of fraud granted $700,000 bail

A Portmore, St Catherine car salesman accused of defrauding persons was today granted $700,000 bail with surety when he appeared in the parish court.
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28 May, 2026 0

 ‘Taking us for fools!’

Former Police Commissioner Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin has accused the Government of crippling investigations into fatal police shootings by repeatedly delaying the full deployment of body-worn cameras…
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28 May, 2026 0

Gov’t pockets 70% of $1 billion allocated to poor under Solidarity Programme

A revelation by Dione Jennings, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, that about 77 per cent, or $$770 million, of the $1 billion set aside for the Government’s Solidarity…
28 May, 2026 0

Business leaders endorse Anderson for NaRRA but demand oversight, transparency

Three of the country's largest business groups have endorsed Major (Ret’d) Antony Anderson's appointment to head the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA), the…
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28 May, 2026 0

J’can medical students in Cuba there by their own volition, says foreign ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Jamaican medical students who continue to study in Cuba do so at their "own volition", even as it continues to monitor the situation in the…
28 May, 2026 0

Small businesses slow to embrace digital payments amid cost, fraud concerns

Despite evidence that digital payments can drive business growth, only eight per cent of small merchants in Jamaica use point-of-sale (POS) systems, with the country averaging 11 POS terminals per…