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June 10, 2026
Special reserve police officer in Trinidad charged with forgery over CXC certificates
A Special Reserve Police (SRP) officer in Trinidad and Tobago has been charged with forgery and misbehaviour in public office after she submitted copies of invalid certificates purportedly obtained…
June 10, 2026
INDECOM probing fatal police shooting of four men in St James
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of four men by the police during an operation in Retirement, St James, on Wednesday morning.
June 11, 2026
by Andre Williams
POLICE KILL 7 - One cop injured, five guns reportedly seized in operations across three parishes on bloody Tuesday
Seven men were fatally shot in separate police operations across St Catherine, St Andrew and Clarendon on Tuesday, while a policeman was injured and at least five firearms were reportedly seized, in…
June 10, 2026
by Corey Robinson
Flashing headlights helping gun traffickers evade us, warn St Bess cops
Illegal guns are being moved through St Elizabeth under the cover of routine traffic, police say, warning that motorists who flash their headlights to alert drivers about upcoming checkpoints could be…
June 10, 2026
by Lester Hinds
E.G. Hunter: I want a little more time for myself - Outgoing NWA boss proud of legacy he leaves behind
Outgoing head of the National Works Agency (NWA), E.G. Hunter has said he is leaving the agency because he wants some time for himself.
In a telephone interview with The Gleaner, Hunter, who has led…
June 10, 2026
Diaspora Conference kicks off in days but agenda concerns linger
NEW YORK:
The 11th biennial Diaspora Conference is set to kick off in just four days, but some potential attendees have expressed concern about the lack of specifics concerning the agenda for the…
June 10, 2026
by Lester Hinds
Caribbean Heritage Month in full swing but no White House proclamation
NEW YORK:
As the Caribbean communities across several states celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month, a number of planned events have been spread across the United States for June. But absent for the…
June 10, 2026
Montague draws line in the sand for squatters on Crown lands
Jamaicans who take over Government lands with a view to becoming owners are being warned that effective June 9, 2026, those who squat on Crown lands will no longer be considered for a settlement…
June 10, 2026
by Kimone Francis
NWC drowning under $33b debt, falling short on critical projects
A performance audit has unmasked severe structural and financial challenges at the National Water Commission (NWC), revealing that the utility provider is buckling under a staggering $33-billion debt…