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June 2, 2026
Murder case against son accused of killing 80-y-o mother delayed over lack of interpreter
The murder case against Paulo Grant, who is accused of killing his 80-year-old mother, whose body was found in an advanced state of decomposition, was stalled on Tuesday in the St Catherine Parish…
June 2, 2026
Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ has died at 75
Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer best known as the voice behind the Oscar-winning Disney film duets “Beauty and the Beast” with Celine Dion and “A Whole New World” with…
June 4, 2026
Something Extra | Wednesday
There are few experiences as exclusive as watching the UEFA Champions League Final from a rooftop oasis above the city. Heineken curated just such a moment at One Belmont, where guests gathered to…
June 2, 2026
Chang says FLA tightening firearm and ammo storage and disposal; operational procedures
Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang says efforts remain ongoing to strengthen the operations of the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA), including plans to improve firearm and ammunition…
June 3, 2026
by Krysta Anderson
Finding the right recipe for a good day
Survival can often resemble barely getting by, or doing all one can to ward off stress, loneliness, adversity and depression. So, how does one go about shifting that narrative and finding their centre…
June 3, 2026
IC: FLA ‘manipulated’ database and dead man logged in ammo purchase; server crash wiped key evidence
A Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA) database was “manipulated” to record an ammunition purchase by a dead man, and the server holding evidence of who gave the order has been destroyed, says an…
June 3, 2026
Chinese online retailer Temu hit with US$232-million fine over claims of unsafe toys and electronics
Temu was hit with a 200-million euro (US$232-million) fine after a European Union (EU) investigation found the Chinese online retailer failed to protect consumers from illegal products, like toxic or…
June 3, 2026
Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools
Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award on Sunday honouring his…
June 3, 2026
Jamaica's remittance inflows rose 5.2 per cent in March
Jamaica received US$298 million in net remittance inflows in March 2026, or 5.2 per cent higher over the same month a year earlier, as flows from the diaspora continued to underpin the island's…