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June 7, 2026

Care on ICE - Detainees across the US describe medical neglect

An Albanian man’s pain grew so unbearable, he said, that he pulled out his own tooth as he languished for months in a New Mexico immigration detention centre. A Honduran mother of two said she was…
June 7, 2026

Sean Major Campbell | Magnifica Humanitas and Hope for Humanity

 “Humanity, created by God in all its grandeur, is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build the city in which God and humanity dwell together. Each…
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June 7, 2026

Dwight Fletcher | What’s keeping you from expecting better?

Your expectations about your work matter. If you want to thrive, you must let go of the negative expectations that shape your reality. To do that, however, you must first identify the source of those…
June 7, 2026

Gabriel Agbo | Samson’s hair is growing again!

“So the Philistines captured him and gouged out his eyes. They took him to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze chains and made to grind grain in the prison. But before long his hair began to grow…
June 6, 2026

Energy Minister calls Jamaica electricity blackout ‘unacceptable’; orders probe

Energy Minister Daryl Vaz says he expects to update the country on Saturday following what he described as an “unacceptable” all-island power outage that left Jamaica in darkness for nearly two hours…
June 6, 2026

JPS restores power to over 550,000 customers after islandwide outage, Vaz calls emergency meeting

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is reporting that, as at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, more than 80 per cent, approximately 550,000 of the company’s 690,000 customers, have had power restored following last…
June 7, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

BACK ON THE MAP - PM says Jamaica can no longer afford slow infrastructure delivery, citing cost of delays as Troy Bridge opens

Western Bureau: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has declared that Jamaica can no longer afford a public bureaucracy that delays critical infrastructure projects for years, arguing that excessive…
June 6, 2026

All customers now restored from blackout – JPS

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says all customers impacted by the islandwide power outage have now had their service restored.
June 6, 2026

Trough producing rains and thunderstorms across Ja, expected to linger into next week – Met office

The Meteorological Service of Jamaica has indicated that the unstable weather being experienced across the country is due to a trough.