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Updated 18 hours ago

Former ward of the State crowned Miss St James Festival Queen

Growing up, Tanya Kentish often wondered why her story looked different from everyone else’s. Years ago, when financial hardship made it impossible for her biological mother to care for all of her…
Updated 19 hours ago

Judge rules Tupac murder suspect’s book admissible at trial

LAS VEGAS (AP): A book co-written by the man who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur can be used in trial, a judge ruled Tuesday. The defence attorney for Duane…
Updated 2 hours ago

Cow Pen’s Jenieve Richards is Miss Clarendon Festival Queen 2026

The close-knit rural community of Cow Pen in northwest Clarendon celebrated with pride last Saturday as 26-year-old Jenieve Richards was crowned Miss Clarendon Festival Queen 2026. For the tiny…
Updated 21 hours ago

Lauryn Hill honoured, Janet Jackson stuns Teyana Taylor at BET Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP): After watching a 20-minute tribute celebrating her groundbreaking career, Lauryn Hill surprised the BET Awards audience Sunday with an impromptu performance of her 1998 classic…
Updated 19 hours ago

Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer's disease

NEW YORK (AP) – Actor and activist Danny Glover, best known for starring as an easygoing police officer in the ‘Lethal Weapon’ franchise, has revealed he has Alzheimer's disease.
Updated 21 hours ago by O’brian Wynter

Cholita aiming to make her mark with ‘Broken Promises’ EP

Emerging artiste Cholita is quickly carving out a unique lane in the music industry, bringing a refreshing blend of cultural influences, emotional storytelling, and genre-defying sounds to audiences…
July 1, 2026

New Miss Kingston and St Andrew Festival Queen crowned - Danielle Cox walks away with the title

From a field of 11 confident, articulate and inspiring young ladies, it was Danielle Cox who the judges agreed was the best representative to claim the title Miss Kingston and St Andrew Festival Queen…
July 1, 2026 by Damian Levy

Local film ‘Stew Peas’ hosts red carpet world premiere

Saturday June 27 was one of the hottest nights on record for 2026, but perhaps the hottest ticket in town was for the red carpet premiere of iKon Media & Films’ new movie Stew Peas. Written and…
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June 29, 2026 by Erica Virtue

Education Ministry chides Ascot Primary over graduation blunder

The management of Ascot Primary School in Portmore, St Catherine has come under fire from the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information following reports that students who were not…