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June 1, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
CSEC underperformance creating STEM crisis for Jamaica
Jamaica is facing a growing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education crisis as only 6,000 of the 30,000 students sitting Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)…
June 1, 2026
Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer
A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of…
June 1, 2026
Most new moms get the baby blues, but it could be something more serious
Moments after Jenna Carberg gave birth to her daughter, doctors put the baby on her chest.
"I felt a disconnect right away," she recalled.
At home, the Orlando, Florida, mom was exhausted…
June 1, 2026
JMMB Group Labour Day projects focus on community renewal and hurricane recovery efforts
The JMMB Group marked Labour Day 2026 with community projects across Kingston and western Jamaica, bringing together team members and volunteers in an effort to restore spaces, support vulnerable…
June 1, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Policeman dies in St Catherine crash; Remembered as a dedicated officer
A policeman assigned to the St Catherine North Division has died following a motorcycle accident in the parish early Monday morning.
He has been identified as Constable Shanki Gordon, a member of…
June 1, 2026
Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens
Hundreds of youths in Kenya’s central town of Nanyuki on Monday demonstrated against the establishment at the Laikipia Air Base of an Ebola quarantine center for American citizens exposed to the…
June 1, 2026
US-based Jamaican arrested after wife found dead at Hanover Airbnb
A Jamaica-born man residing in Florida, has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his wife at an Airbnb property in Esher, Hanover, late Sunday night.
June 1, 2026
by Andre Williams
Police probe death of three-year-old girl in St James
The St James police have launched an investigation following the death of a three-year-old girl who was taken to the Cornwall Regional Hospital last night with multiple injuries.
June 1, 2026
by Andre Williams
Businessman and suspected robber found dead in St Elizabeth
The bodies of a businessman and a suspected robber were discovered in the Glencoe Housing Scheme in Santa Cruz, St Elizabeth, on Sunday evening, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances…