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15 Jul, 2026 0

IC completing probes faster although still short of investigators

The Investigation Division of the Integrity Commission (IC) is reporting that it was conducting 90 investigations as at March 31 this year. Director of Investigations at the Integrity Commission…
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15 Jul, 2026 0

NSWMA needs workers, trucks to address Hanover’s garbage backlog

WESTERN BUREAU: The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) says it is urgently in need of additional workers and trucks to handle the backlog of garbage piling up in Hanover. Speaking at…
15 Jul, 2026 0

Modern NCB branch adds momentum to Falmouth’s revival

Western Bureau: Last week’s opening of National Commercial Bank Jamaica’s (NCB) new branch in Falmouth, Trelawny was warmly welcomed by residents and business leaders, many of whom say the facility…
15 Jul, 2026 0

JamBar hosts financial-empowerment forum for lawyers

The Jamaican Bar Association (JamBar), in partnership with Scotiabank, hosted a fireside chat on personal development and financial empowerment for legal professionals on Saturday at the Scotiabank…
15 Jul, 2026 0

New Jamaica-Colombia partnership to support women leaders

Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training Limited (GtG), a social enterprise dedicated to empowering women through leadership and mentorship, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the…
15 Jul, 2026 0

HIGH STAKES - England and Argentina battle for WCup final spot today

Forty years after the infamous ‘Hand of God’ incident, the stage is now set for another England-Argentina showdown as the second semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup takes the spotlight…
15 Jul, 2026 0

KSAMC collects $3.96 million in signage fees following compliance drive

Deputy Mayor of Kingston Lorraine Dobson says the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) continues to see improved compliance from businesses and increased revenue from signs and…
15 Jul, 2026 0

61-y-o man charged with rape, firearm offences after alleged attack by teen girls at guest house in Morant Bay

The 61-year-old St Thomas man who was allegedly attacked by two teen girls at a guest house in Morant Bay has been slapped with sexual and firearm charges by the police.
15 Jul, 2026 0

Land acquisition continues for Port Antonio Bypass

The Government continues to undertake land acquisition for the Port Antonio Bypass in Portland, while ensuring that the rights of citizens along the proposed path are secured.