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31 Aug, 2026 0

Parents urged to protect children from hand, foot and mouth disease

The Westmoreland Health Department is urging parents to guard their children against hand, foot and mouth disease, amid continued reports of the viral illness. Parish Health Promotion and Education…
31 Aug, 2026 0

JCF bolsters school safety ahead of new term

With thousands of students set to return to the classroom, the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it is stepping up preparations to ensure the new school year gets off to a safe start. The JCF…
31 Aug, 2026 0

Kirk Benjamin appointed Customs Commissioner

Kirk Benjamin has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner of Customs. The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) announced today that Benjamin’s appointment will become effective tomorrow,…
Images posted on JPS’s social media pages show what appears to be a JUTC bus that had collided into a light pole in Naggo Head in Portmore, St Catherine, resulting in electrical wires being pulled to the ground. Sections of Portmore in St Catherine are n
31 Aug, 2026 0

JUTC bus crash disrupts electricity supply in sections of Portmore

Sections of Portmore in St Catherine are now without electricity due to what the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) says was a motor vehicle crash in Naggo Head on Sunday night. Images posted…
Dave Morrison, CEO of Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica
31 Aug, 2026 0

Advantage General rebrands as Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica

Advantage General Insurance Company has officially rebranded as Sagicor General Insurance Jamaica Limited, bringing more than six decades of experience in Jamaica’s general insurance market under the…
St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew
31 Aug, 2026 0

St Kitts Prime Minister Drew hospitalised, to seek medical attention overseas

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew has been advised to be “transported abroad for specialised observation and precautionary monitoring” after he was…
31 Aug, 2026 0

Jamaica Premier League turns to Legend Beer as new title sponsor

The Jamaica Premier League (JPL) is set for a change in title sponsorship, with Wisynco Group committing $300 million over five years to the country’s premier football competition through its Legend…
 Lionel Messi
31 Aug, 2026 0

Lionel Messi says he is retiring from playing for Argentina

Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old, after nearly two decades representing the national side. Messi, who played in six World Cups, won the…
The deceased Lenroy York
31 Aug, 2026 0

Road blocked in Harkers Hall over man’s death

Residents of Harkers Hall in St Catherine blocked the main road in the community on Monday morning in protest over the death of a man whose body was found with what appeared to be multiple gunshot…