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23 Jun, 2026 0

Supreme Court OKs Exxon Mobil lawsuit over Cuban property seized by Fidel Castro’s government

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Exxon Mobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power.
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23 Jun, 2026 0

Cedric Stephens | Melissa exposed gaps: Better governance, claims metrics, and deadlines.

When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica last year, the devastation was swift and merciless. Roofs were ripped away, livelihoods disrupted, and communities left scrambling to restore some semblance…
23 Jun, 2026 0

England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw at World Cup despite flurry-filled final minutes

England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana on Tuesday at the World Cup.
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23 Jun, 2026 0

Motor vehicle dealers and real estate developers emerge as top money laundering risk

Jamaica's real estate developers and motor vehicle dealers have emerged as top money laundering risks, according to the Third National Risk Assessment (NRA) published by the Bank of Jamaica this…
23 Jun, 2026 0

Digicel revenue dips to US$1.8 billion, but improvements result in rating upgrade

The revenue of Digicel Holdings slipped, but other metrics improved, contributing to a rating upgrade from Moody's by one notch to B1 from B2. "The rating action incorporates Digicel's…
23 Jun, 2026 0

Veteran broadcaster Fae Ellington commissioned as Honorary Colonel in JDF

Veteran broadcaster and media personality Fae Ellington was on Monday officially commissioned as an Honourary Colonel in the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), becoming the second Jamaican to be granted…
23 Jun, 2026 0

Bartlett unveils AI training push amid calls for more Jamaican managers

Tourism workers will receive artificial intelligence-assisted training under a new workforce development initiative unveiled by Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, as debate continues over the number of…
23 Jun, 2026 0

Operations resume at UHWI following protest by nurses

Operations at the University Hospital of the West Indies have returned to normal following protest actions by nurses in the Accident and Emergency department earlier today.
23 Jun, 2026 0

France coach Didier Deschamps to return home from World Cup to attend his mother’s funeral

France coach Didier Deschamps will return home from the World Cup following the death of his mother and will miss his team’s final group game against Norway, the French football federation said…