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July 12, 2026
‘Top Boy’ actor Micheal Ward acquitted of rape, sexual assault charges
LONDON (AP):
Jamaican-British actor Micheal Ward was acquitted Friday of rape and other charges in a London court on allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in the back of a friend’s Mercedes in…
July 12, 2026
Jamaica 64 celebrations announced
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange, has announced the calendar of national events and activities for Jamaica’s 64th anniversary of independence under the theme,…
July 11, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
‘Our work speaks for itself’ - Strong work ethic takes Westmoreland firm from local projects to global contracts
From clearing construction sites in western Jamaica in 2019 to helping deliver a US$1.37-million solar project just three years later, Elite Contractors of Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, has built an…
July 11, 2026
Pastor hopes to kickstart faith-based film industry with ‘Redeemed’
In 2022, while sitting in a counselling session with a young woman who was struggling at the time, pastor Dr Otis Manning was moved by her life story. After seeking her permission, the clergyman…
July 11, 2026
9-y-o entrepreneur lights the way with Zimmie Candle Studio
At an age when most children are occupied with games and television, nine-year-old Zymena ‘Zimmie’ Boyce is building a business.
The soon-to-be grade five student at Jessie Ripoll Primary School is…
July 11, 2026
Holland High students support elderly with donation of essential items
Student Key Club members at Holland High School in Trelawny are making a meaningful difference in the lives of elderly residents at Casa De Amor Nursing Home in Greenwood, St James, through the…
July 10, 2026
Colombian football federation condemns death threats against midfielder Jaminton Campaz after World Cup exit
The Colombian football federation on Friday condemned death threats directed at midfielder Jaminton Campaz and his family following the national team’s elimination from the World Cup.
July 10, 2026
St Mary man charged in another case of robbery of woman he met on dating app
More charges have been laid against a St Mary man accused of robbing women he met through a dating app.
July 10, 2026
Barbados launches campaign against harbouring criminals
The Barbados Government has launched a new public education campaign reminding citizens of the penalties attached to harbouring gangsters and fugitives.