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Robot run past bolt! 9.58 record beaten at Beijing robot games

Portland queen Celene Hall crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2026

Portland queen Celene Hall crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2026

Portland queen Celene Hall crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2026

Arson probe after fires tear through St Mary community

Zimi Seh accused gets $500,000 bail as lawyer warns against false claims

Festival Queen wants to inspire young people and strengthen communities

CMU student stabbed to death during fight over bath pan

Brother wanted after sibling stabbed to death in Portmore dispute

‘School is not a runway’ but student rights must be protected – child advocates

Woman charged after allegedly pelting 60-year-old neighbour with stones

Doctor admits role in $600m mortgage fraud scheme

Barber caught on camera stealing $30,000 bicycle

Higgler gunned down at Central Village shop

Man fatally hits daughter with car, sends her crashing into wall

CXC cracks down on exam cheating as irregularities jump

St Thomas students awarded $600,000 in university scholarships

Math scores up, English stays strong in CSEC results

Bar owner busted with ganja, fake liquor and uncustomed cigarettes

Teen held after allegedly luring taxi driver into robbery trap

Man dies while loading milk onto truck

'Bring it on all or nothing' and ‘Heroes’ star, Hayden Panettiere dies at 36

Jamaica mourns passing of sporting giant Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Reid

'No water here nor any toilet' - displaced Coopers Pen families raise health concerns

Teen injured in Zimi Seh brawl could suffer permanent injury

Met Service monitoring two tropical waves

Cardi B to headline BZR WKND in Jamaica

Zimi Seh suspect arrested at airport charged as second man turns himself in

Second man turns himself in over viral Zimi Seh brawl

Backyard argument turns violent as woman allegedly dislocates man’s shoulder

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Man on bail for sexual offence caught breaking into Rose Hill Primary and Infant School
April 27, 2026

Pastors say church killing symbolises societal decay
April 27, 2026

‘Buy weh me can buy’ - Motorists cutting trips, stretching money as gas prices climb
April 27, 2026

JTA urges patience on wage talks
April 27, 2026

Urinary tract infections in men: Don’t ignore the burning
April 27, 2026

Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (right) engages with Jack Sprat Restaurant owner and hotelier, Jason Henzell, during a visit to the Lovers’ Leap attraction in St Elizabeth last Friday, as part of the second day of the South Coast Confidence Tour.

One-Minute Reads: News from across Jamaica
April 27, 2026

Jaii Frais, social media star and event promoter, was overjoyed at the turnout to his birthday celebration dubbed, ‘Bashment’.

Jaii Frais and Jhavy Ambassador get $1.5m bail but gagged by court
April 24, 2026

A screenshot from a video showing a Jamaica College student being assaulted by a schoolmate.

Update | JC student in viral slap video arrested and charged
April 24, 2026

Almost all-white jury shown rap lyrics in prosecution of Black man on death row
April 24, 2026

Mourners making unholy noise at burials - Veteran funeral directors slam ‘disgraceful’ music, behaviour
April 24, 2026

Husband and wife wanted in US fraud case arrested in St James
April 24, 2026

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Gang leader says 'at least one police officer must die' following deadly shooting in Portland
April 24, 2026

Don wants cops to wear body cameras - Says public trust will worsen, questions reduced crime stats
April 24, 2026

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