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June 15, 2026
New department to investigate public health complaints
A new department has been established within the Ministry of Health and Wellness to independently investigate complaints about service quality and other challenges within the public health system.
June 15, 2026
Jamaican Neesa DaCosta ranked among top female collegiate shooters in the US
Jamaica’s Neesa DaCosta became the fourth ranked collegiate female shooter at the end of the academic year after competing for Jacksonville University (JU) in the state of Florida, USA where she…
June 15, 2026
World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcast
FIFA’s discrimination monitor at the World Cup called Monday for a video review official to be removed for appearing to make a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign.
June 15, 2026
NWC regulating water for some customers served by Constant Spring facility
The National Water Commission (NWC) says it has implemented a regulated water supply schedule for some customers served by the Constant Spring Water Treatment Facility in St Andrew as it works to…
June 15, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Oakley, Walker and Foreman crowned NCAA champions
Jamaicans Dejanea Oakley, Shenese Walker and Shantae Foreman picked up big wins on Saturday's final day of competition at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field, Eugene,…
June 15, 2026
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.
June 15, 2026
Iranian Americans plan protests and watch parties ahead of team’s World Cup opener
Iranian Americans are torn over Iran’s participation in the World Cup, as some community members plan to watch Monday’s match and others plan to protest outside the stadium where the team will play.
June 15, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
THE CONTENDERS - Last hurrah for a legend
The last time Portugal played in a World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo, arguably the country’s greatest-ever player, left the field in tears, with the knowledge that it may have been his last time in the…
June 15, 2026
43 rounds of ammunition seized in St Andrew police operation
The St Andrew Central police are reporting the seizure of 43 rounds of ammunition during an operation conducted across several areas within the division.