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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…
09 Nov, 2026 0

Two men charged after motorcyclist robbed at gunpoint in St Andrew

Two men have been charged in connection with the robbery of a man at gunpoint along Bay Farm Road in on Saturday night. They are 23-year-old Shavan Barrett, a bearer of Barbados Road, Kingston 11,…
Christopher Serju
09 Nov, 2026 0

Veteran journalist Christopher Serju dies

Veteran Jamaican journalist Christopher Serju has died. Serju died in a hospital in Kingston this morning after a brief illness. He built a distinguished career in journalism, working at several of…
Women sit outside a closed Ueno Bank's office, which Paraguay's central bank seized amid a solvency crisis, in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday, Nov. 9 , 2026. (A) Photo/Jorge Saenz)
09 Nov, 2026 0

Teachers strike in Paraguay to demand pension fund protections following bank’s collapse

Public schoolteachers went on strike in Paraguay Monday and took to the streets of several cities following the collapse of a major bank that resulted in the removal of the nation’s president last…
Sports
09 Nov, 2026 0

Green gets late call-up to Reggae Boyz squad

Daniel Green has been added to the Reggae Boyz squad for Jamaica's upcoming CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final tie against Mexico, Radio Jamaica Sports understands. The 23-year-old Mount…
Merl Grove High teachers staging a silent protest at the St Andrew-based girls’ school on Monday.
09 Nov, 2026 0

Merl Grove teachers stage protest, call for principal's resignation

Teachers at Merl Grove High School on Monday morning staged a silent protest calling for the resignation of principal Dr Marjorie Fullerton, citing issues with her leadership style. Approximately 40…
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09 Nov, 2026 0

UWI speaks out against use of Coat of Arms in AI-generated graduation photos

The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus says it does not condone the use of its Coat of Arms in AI-generated graduation photographs, which have been circulating online. The university…
Russell Brand speaks to the media as he arrives at Southwark Crown Court in London, Wednesday, October 14, 2026. (Ben Whitley/PA via AP)
09 Nov, 2026 0

Russell Brand sentenced to 10 1/2 years in British prison for rape and sexual assault

LONDON (AP) — Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of…