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April 2, 2026
More calls for Dennis Gordon to step aside
Calls are mounting for People’s National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament Dennis Gordon to resign from Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) after it was disclosed that the University Hospital…
April 2, 2026
FBI team arrives in Cuba to investigate fatal shooting of US-flagged speedboat
HAVANA (AP) — FBI agents have arrived in Cuba to investigate the fatal shooting of five men aboard a United States-flagged speedboat in February that the Cuban government said was carrying suspects…
April 2, 2026
Nicola Andrews | Every child must learn…But at what cost?
The inequality of teacher-led extra lessons The phrase “Every child can learn, every child must learn” is widely recognised as a policy mantra developed and adopted by the Jamaican Ministry of…
April 2, 2026
‘Hurts deeply’: Leon Bailey reflects on World Cup miss for Jamaica
Jamaican winger Leon Bailey has issued an apology to Jamaica after the Reggae Boyz failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a post on his Instagram account two days after the team’s defeat…
April 2, 2026
Dennis Gordon’s JACDEN repays customs duties linked to UHWI tax exemption controversy, PAC chairman discloses
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Julian Robinson says JACDEN Limited, a company owned by People’s National Party Member of Parliament, Dennis Gordon, has repaid funds it saved when the…
April 2, 2026
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service website faced shutdown due to non-payment to service providers
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Homeland Security Minister in Trinidad, Roger Alexander, confirmed on Wednesday that the website of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) was shut down in…
April 4, 2026
Nicole Loiten | Autism Awareness means nothing without access…A reality many Jamaican families know too well
Every April, Autism Awareness Month fills our feeds with messages of support. But for many families – especially in countries like Jamaica – awareness is not the problem. Access is. I say this not…
April 2, 2026
Jamaican man in Florida arrested for shooting death of his wife
The Vice Mayor of Coral Springs in Florida, Nancy Metayer-Bowen, has been shot dead and her Jamaican husband, Stephen Bowen, has since been arrested. The Coral Springs Police Department report that…
April 2, 2026
FIFA raises top ticket price for World Cup final to US$10,990 during glitch-hampered sales reopening
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to US$10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales Wednesday after the 48-team field for this year’s tournament was finalized. The…