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August 1, 2026

Security guard pleads guilty to stealing from pineapple farm where he was employed

A St Catherine security guard who was charged with stealing pineapples from the farm where he was employed has been convicted of praedial larceny. Nicholas Hadlam pleaded guilty in the St Catherine…
August 1, 2026

Deportation orders issued for Haitians found in Old Harbour, lawyer to mount legal challenge

The attorney for eight Haitians who recently landed in Jamaica and were charged with illegally entering the country has indicated that he will mount a legal challenge to deportation orders issued for…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness speaking at the signing of the contract for the Kingston Harbour Walk Project on July 22, 2026.
August 1, 2026

Emancipation Day is a reminder that freedom must be protected from every form of domination - Holness

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says the promise of Emancipation must be renewed in every generation by working to create a society in which every Jamaican has a fair opportunity to advance. In…
August 1, 2026

'Great resilience' is one of Ja's enduring lessons of Emancipation.

Opposition Leader Mark Golding says the “great resilience” of the Jamaican people is one of the enduring lessons of Emancipation. In his message marking Emancipation Day, Golding said the resilience…
Dr Ravi Prakash Sangappa (left), chief executive officer, Oasis Imaging Centre; is greeted by Dr Christopher Tufton (right), minister of health and wellness; while Mayank Joshi, high commissioner of India to Jamaica, looks on during the official inaugurati
August 1, 2026

Tufton hails AI-powered imaging centre

Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has hailed the newly inaugurated Oasis Imaging and MRI Centre as an important addition to Jamaica’s healthcare landscape, commending its investment…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness.
August 1, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Holness appeal fails

The Court of Appeal has found no error in Supreme Court Justice Althea Jarrett’s decision rejecting Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ bid to strike out portions of an affidavit filed by a senior…
August 1, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Reinas Academy, Los Perfectos in Cup showdown

Five years after its inception, the ISSA Construction Reinas Cup reaches another milestone today when defending champions Reinas Academy and Los Perfectos clash in what the competition’s founder Neo…
August 1, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Urban teams dominate at Elite Clarendon Competition

URBAN TEAMS dominated yesterday’s quarterfinal action in the Elite Clarendon Football Competition at the Glenmuir High School football field. Mona High, Excelsior High and Kingston College all…
August 1, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Mount Pleasant cruise past Robinhood to reach Shield Final

Mount Pleasant are already showing impressive early-season form, delivering a commanding performance yesterday at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago to secure a 3-1 victory over Suriname’s…