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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…
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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…
09 Nov, 2026 0

Police warn of rising livestock theft as Yuletide season approaches, step up operations

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is warning farmers and members of the public about an emerging trend of large-scale livestock theft across the island, particularly involving cattle and goats, as…
President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Air Force One, at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
09 Nov, 2026 0

Trump says his deportation policy ‘might have been too tough’ for voters in the election

President Donald Trump, in his first major interview since his party lost control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, said he thinks his administration was too aggressive on deportations…
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09 Nov, 2026 0

INDECOM probing two separate fatal police shootings in St Elizabeth

The Independent Commission of Investigations has launched probes into two separate fatal police shootings in St Elizabeth on Sunday. Those killed have been identified as Dadrian White and Oshane…