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June 4, 2026

American Airlines temporarily suspends some of its summer routes due to steep jet fuel costs

American Airlines is temporarily suspending some of its routes this summer, as steep jet fuel costs continue to strain carriers’ budgets amid the war with Iran.
June 4, 2026

Multi-agency initiative to assess hurricane-damaged water systems in St Ann

A coordinated, multi-agency initiative is to be launched to assess the extent of damage to water systems in St Ann.
June 4, 2026

FID: CMU accounting officer charged with embezzlement, fraud over missing student funds

A Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) worker has been hit with 84 criminal charges, including for embezzlement and fraud, following an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of more than $1…
June 4, 2026

FIFA prohibits fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums

FIFA has made a late change of policy to bar World Cup fans from bringing refillable water bottles into the tournament’s 16 stadiums across North America, including some with limited or no shade from…
June 4, 2026 by Rasbert Turner

Updated | MID probing deadly Spanish Town gun attack

The police's Major Investigation Division has taken over the probe into Wednesday night's deadly gun attack on Corletts Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine.
June 4, 2026

Liverpool hires Andoni Iraola as head coach

English football club Liverpool has hired Andoni Iraola as head coach, less than a week after firing Arne Slot. The 43-year-old Iraola, who left Bournemouth at the end of the season after three…
June 4, 2026

FLA signals retreat from court action against Integrity Commission report

The Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA) has signalled the agency will abandon court action against an Integrity Commission report that found its database was "manipulated" to record allegedly…
June 4, 2026 by Andre Williams

JCF constable dies after falling ill at Kingston home

A member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has died after reportedly falling ill at his home in Allman Town in Kingston on Wednesday afternoon. He has been identified as 31-year-old Constable…
June 4, 2026 by Rasbert Turner

St Catherine man fined $100,000 or 60 days in ganja possession case

A St Catherine man has been fined a total of $100,000 or 60 days imprisonment in relation to the possession of approximately 11 pounds of ganja. Sheldon Hines, who was sentenced in the St Catherine…