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09 Nov, 2026 0

NWC: Low water pressure continues in sections of St Catherine, St Andrew

The National Water Commission (NWC) says customers in sections of St Catherine and St Andrew continue to experience low water pressure and intermittent supply disruptions due to a mechanical issue at…
The Jamaican Rock Iguana (Cyclura collei)
09 Nov, 2026 0

1,000th head-started rock iguana to be released in Hellshire Hills on Saturday

The 1,000th head-started Jamaican Rock Iguana (Cyclura collei) will be returned to its native habitat in Hellshire Hills, St Catherine, on Saturday, November 14. The release is a major milestone in…
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck, addresses the first Mediation Stakeholder Engagement Session at the AC Hotel Kingston on Friday.
09 Nov, 2026 0

Chuck targets early January 2027 rollout of Mediation Act

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck, says the Mediation Act is expected to become operationalised during the first week of 2027. He made the announcement during the first…
09 Nov, 2026 0

No licensed casinos operating in Jamaica, public warned

The Casino Gaming Commission (CGC) is warning the public that no licensed casino is currently operating in Jamaica and that live-dealer table games being offered for money at venues across the island…
Marquies Page
09 Nov, 2026 0

Page leads Jamaica's medal charge in Dakar

Marquies Page produced a lifetime best performance to lead Jamaica's medal haul as the country secured its first three at the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. Competing in the boys'…
The injectable drug Ozempic
09 Nov, 2026 0

FDA adds rare vision-loss warning to popular GLP-1 weight loss drugs

WASHINGTON (AP) – Popular weight loss drugs, including Ozempic and Wegovy, will carry a new warning about a possible rare side effect that can sometimes lead to permanent vision loss, United States…
Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi
09 Nov, 2026 0

Lionel Messi wins MLS Golden Boot for second straight season

AP – Lionel Messi has been awarded the 2026 MLS Golden Boot, becoming the first player in league history to win the award in consecutive seasons. The Inter Miami forward scored a league-high 26 goals…
Ministry of Labour and Social Security.
09 Nov, 2026 0

Labour Ministry defends hurricane assistance to disabled man after video criticising gov’t’s relief efforts

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is maintaining that it has provided the necessary support to a disabled man who was affected by Hurricane Melissa, after he posted a video online criticising…
09 Nov, 2026 0

Jury finds Andre Ruddock guilty of Pathways Ministries murder

Andre Ruddock has been found guilty of the murder of Taneka Gardner at the Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries church in Montego Bay, St James, in October 2021. The jury returned a…