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28 Jul, 2026
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Guyana police file murder charges against captain and crewmates in deadly ferry capsizing
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Police in Guyana filed murder charges on Tuesday against the captain and two crew members of a state ferry that capsized, killing more than 70 people, with 30 passengers…
28 Jul, 2026
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Two policemen accused of making false statements to INDECOM freed
Two St Catherine-based policemen who were charged with making false statements to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) during an investigation were freed in the Kingston and St…
28 Jul, 2026
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Majority of Jamaicans support regulating social media use by minors, survey finds
A national survey on social media and its impact on children and adolescents has found that the majority of respondents support regulating social media use by minors, but not banning it, the Ministry…
28 Jul, 2026
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Gov’t to meet with Castor Oil Association and honey producers to help protect products
Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator Aubyn Hill, says the Government will be meeting with the Castor Oil Association and honey producers to explore creating a geographical indication…
28 Jul, 2026
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Two inmates charged with murder over fatal dispute at Tower Street prison
Two inmates at the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston have been charged with murder over the death of a fellow inmate during an altercation. Charged are 22-year-old Carlton Thompson…
28 Jul, 2026
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KFC founder Colonel Sanders’ personal items, former home and restaurant up for auction
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — KFC founder Colonel Sanders' pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of other personal items are up for public auction Tuesday night, along with his former home and a…
28 Jul, 2026
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Rules panel says sending Swiss player off in World Cup quarterfinals against Argentina was wrong
GENEVA (AP) — Football’s law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees, which confirmed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo should not have been sent off in the World Cup quarterfinals against…
28 Jul, 2026
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PNP challenges McKenzie's claims on municipal road funding
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has accused Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie of overstating the level of funding available to municipal corporations, arguing that his…
28 Jul, 2026
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Update | Ewarton man charged with murder over fatal March Pen shooting
The Spanish Town police have charged a man in connection with the fatal shooting of another man in March Pen, St Catherine on Friday. Charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon,…