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by Albert Ferguson
Update: St Bess farmer hails $15m road project
WESTERN BUREAU: A St Elizabeth farmer has hailed a $15-million farm road improvement project in his community as a significant investment in the future of farmers and their families. Aslyn Parchment,…
August 29, 2026
by Miickalia Kington
‘Speaking from lived experience’
Western Bureau: Twelve-year-old Khadijah Wright, an outgoing student of Revival Primary and Infant School in Westmoreland, has emerged as the winner of the Lay Magistrates’ Association of Jamaica…
August 29, 2026
by George Ruddock
Notting Hill Carnival 60 set to rock London
LONDON: It’s August Bank Holiday weekend and London is gearing up to host Europe’s biggest street festival with the 60th anniversary of the Notting Hill Caribbean Carnival set for Sunday and Monday,…
August 29, 2026
Montel Gordon | How I will remember Professor Jason Arday
Grief is a strange thing. You’ll often find yourself in solitude late at night, reading through old text messages, listening to voice notes, and reminiscing about memories you shared with said person.…
August 28, 2026
St James man charged with murder over fatal shooting in Glendevon
Sleuths assigned to the St James Police Division have charged a 22-year-old man over the fatal shooting of a man during a verbal dispute in Bottom Pen, Glendevon on Monday. Charged is 22-year-old…
August 28, 2026
St Catherine man allegedly held with ammunition in his pocket remanded
A 31-year-old St Catherine man who was allegedly found with several rounds of ammunition in his pocket during a police operation in the community of Dempshire Pen in Spanish Town has been remanded. …
August 28, 2026
Trump says US will take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s oil reserves
President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of the South American country’s oil reserves. Trump, in a…
August 28, 2026
St Vincent owes JetBlue millions of dollars
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Tourism Minister Dr Kishore Shallow says St Vincent and the Grenadines owes the US-based airline JetBlue more than EC$10 million as a result of an agreement entered into…
August 28, 2026
Traffic detour implemented along Dr Horace Chang Boulevard in Montego Bay
Motorists travelling along Dr Horace Chang Boulevard in Montego Bay, St James are being advised of a detour to facilitate ongoing works on the Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project. The National Road…