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July 15, 2026
by Rasbert Turner
Portmore car salesman fraud case referred to Restorative Justice
Portmore car salesman Adrian Cope, who is accused of collecting money from several customers without delivering the vehicles they ordered, has had his case referred to Restorative Justice.
July 14, 2026
Who is a British Overseas citizen?
Dear Mr. Bassie,
Please advise on who is considered a British overseas citizen.
L.S.
Dear L.S.,
Persons would have become a British overseas citizen on January 1,1983 if both of the following…
July 14, 2026
Can I have my green card sent to Jamaica?
Dear Mrs Huntington
My green card will expire in November. I know I can apply for renewal only six months before expiration. My question is whether I need to provide an US address or use my Jamaican…
July 15, 2026
Caribbean governments urged to balance fuel subsidies amid US-Iran conflict
BRADES, Montserrat, CMC – Caribbean governments are being urged to carefully balance short-term fuel subsidies with long-term investments as the conflict between the United States and Iran drives up…
July 15, 2026
Spain names nine Caribbean countries for visa-free entry
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Spain on Tuesday named nine Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries among 60 nations worldwide, whose citizens will not need a visa to enter the European country.
July 14, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
SCAM ALERT FOR GANJA GROWERS
WESTERN BUREAU:
Traditional cannabis cultivators and prospective investors are being warned to guard against scams, misinformation and false promises as Jamaica’s regulated medicinal cannabis…
July 14, 2026
by Lester Hinds
Diaspora gears up for Jamaica 64 events
As Jamaicans across the diaspora in the United States prepare to celebrate the island’s 64th year of Independence, a series of activities, including church services, flag-raising ceremonies and galas,…
July 14, 2026
by Karen Madden
Local French, Spanish fans divided ahead of blockbuster semi-final
In what is being billed as the clash of the titans of European football, two-time champions France face 2010 champions Spain today in the first semi-final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.