Kingston, Jamaica — Protesters gathered in Cross Roads on Tuesday to voice opposition to the Government’s agreement with the United States (US) to temporarily receive third-country nationals (TCN), while also demanding the resignation of Government Minister Dr Andrew Wheatley following adverse findings by the Integrity Commission (IC). Protesters demonstrate along Cross Roads in Kingston on Tuesday morning, calling for the resignation of Cabinet minister Dr Andrew Wheatley and demanding greater transparency from the Government over its agreement with the United States to temporarily receive third-country deportees
President Santiago Peña signed a decree making Tuesday a public holiday after Paraguay beat four-time champions Germany on penalties in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, a result widely hailed as a historic upset.
Officials in Monaco have ruled out a terrorism motive in Monday’s building entrance explosion that hurt three people. The lone suspect who left a package before the blast is still being sought.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett-Templer (centre), in discussion with Sports Consultant, Analyst and Media Officer, Simon Preston (left) and Americas Lead at Global Sports Innovation Center powered by Microsoft, José Ardila (right), during the inaugural Made4Goal Jamaica Global Sports Summit 2026 that began on Monday (June 29) at the University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica in Papine, St. Andrew
Portia Magnus, Director of the National Insurance Scheme, is urging contributors to review their NIS records often and report employers who fail to remit payments, warning that non-compliance can leave workers without benefits when they need them most.
She has been teaching for more than 20 years but was thrust into the spotlight recently with the release of this year’s Primary Exit Profile (PEP) results. Dian Dennis is the teacher of the top primary-school PEP performer, Jasonnia Beadle, from Park Mountain Primary and Infant School in St
The United States Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump's bid to end automatic citizenship for people born on US soil, backing a lower court that found the January 2025 order unconstitutional.
A starter artificial intelligence toolkit aimed at freelancers and one-person businesses can handle content, customer follow-ups, invoicing and task automation for roughly US $60 per month.
Although Jamaica has earned global recognition through the achievements of its athletes, the country must now focus on leveraging that reputation to strengthen business development, attract investments and expand exports. This was emphasised by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett-Templer, at the inaugural Made4Goal Jamaica Global Sports Summit 2026, at the University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica, on Monday (June 29)
Teacher at Park Mountain Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth, Dian Dennis, who taught the top primary-school student in the 2026 Primary Exit Profile (PEP), Jasonnia Beadle. (Photo: JIS/Barbara Ellington) She has been teaching for more than 20 years but was thrust into the spotlight recently with the release of this year’s Primary Exit Profile (PEP) results
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright Hairdressers, barbers, nail technicians, makeup artists, aestheticians, wellness practitioners and other beauty entrepreneurs are being encouraged to professionalise and formalise their businesses as Jamaica positions the sector for greater growth, exports and international competitiveness. The call came from Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, while delivering the keynote address at the opening of the Jamaica International Beauty Expo (JIBE) 2026 at the National Arena on Friday
Hackers have stolen more than 630 gigabytes of confidential data from Tata Electronics, one of Apple’s key suppliers in India, and then released the documents, exposing details of parts, supplier information and photos of the iPhone 18 Pro, which is to launch in September. Tata Electronics is a major global electronics manufacturing company for companies such as Apple and Tesla
“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” — Bobby Unser, American Race car Driver There are moments in sports when an athlete becomes so dominant that the conversation is no longer about whether they are great. The conversation becomes whether the rest of us have fully appreciated what we are witnessing
British American Tobacco plans to remove roughly one fifth of its worldwide staff through layoffs and outsourcing, as falling cigarette demand pushes the company toward vapes and nicotine pouches.
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Reggie Williams, an industrial electronics Level Two trainee at the National Tool and Engineering Institute, praises staff support, industry field trips and up-to-date training as he works toward a Jamaica Defence Force engineering role.
IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) Trading In Shares June 30, 2026 8:22 am IronRock Insurance (ROC) Company has advised that a connected party bought a total of 10,000 ROC shares on June 25, 2026 JSE Updates Jamaica Stock Exchange Launches Micro Market to Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses VM Financial Group Lists J$9.5 Billion in Preference Shares on the JSE Private Market Prime Minister Visits JSE’s Exhibit at Landmark Diaspora Conference VM Investments Limited Public Bond Offer Prospectus News Release – Suspension of Derrimon Trading Limited (DTL) Quantas Advantage Inc. Basis of Allotment
IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) Trading In Shares June 30, 2026 8:21 am IronRock Insurance (ROC) Company has advised that a connected party bought a total of 90,000 ROC shares on June 29, 2026 JSE Updates Jamaica Stock Exchange Launches Micro Market to Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses VM Financial Group Lists J$9.5 Billion in Preference Shares on the JSE Private Market Prime Minister Visits JSE’s Exhibit at Landmark Diaspora Conference VM Investments Limited Public Bond Offer Prospectus News Release – Suspension of Derrimon Trading Limited (DTL) Quantas Advantage Inc. Basis of Allotment
A.S. Bryden & Sons Holdings Limited (ASBH)- Annual Report 2025 June 30, 2026 8:21 am ASBH- Annual Report-2025 JSE Updates Jamaica Stock Exchange Launches Micro Market to Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses VM Financial Group Lists J$9.5 Billion in Preference Shares on the JSE Private Market Prime Minister Visits JSE’s Exhibit at Landmark Diaspora Conference VM Investments Limited Public Bond Offer Prospectus News Release – Suspension of Derrimon Trading Limited (DTL) Quantas Advantage Inc
Ascot Primary principal Mark Jackson says raised gown standards were meant to motivate pupils, but the ministry called the approach inappropriate. Principals' leader Major Paul Scott says parents shoulder graduation costs as schools face tight budgets.
News|Migration Advocacy groups have filed a complaint against Ghana at West Africa’s top human rights court, accusing the country of helping the United States deport people to nations where they could face serious harm. The complaint, filed Monday at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice in Abuja, was brought on behalf of 27 of at least 60 deportees sent to Ghana since September under Washington’s “third-country” removal policy, which targets people US judges have ruled cannot be sent directly to their home countries
Police hold suspects after two Sunday stabbing deaths in St. Elizabeth and Clarendon, while national crime data shows a second straight week of single-digit murders and a Manchester curfew follows a Greenville shooting.
The United States Supreme Court on Monday issued a series of major rulings related to President Donald Trump, including three that went against him and one that went in his favour. The issues decided ranged from the president’s authority over independent government regulators to voting rights and a sexual assault judgement
The Round of 32 has already delivered shocks, shootouts and scenes that will live long in World Cup memory. After Paraguay stunned Germany and Morocco sent the Netherlands home on penalties, Tuesday brings three more games, with France, Norway and co-hosts Mexico all looking to avoid becoming the next big casualty
Pedro Hall of Shara Group of Virtual Schools says rising safety worries are pushing families toward fully online private schooling, with small classes and national exam centres keeping students on the standard curriculum.
Jamaican-born food creator Kim Alexander, founder of Home Cook Vibe in Florida, has moved to the next round of a televised cooking challenge with 18 competitors remaining. She credits Jamaican flavours and viral social media success for her momentum.
A St Catherine security guard has won $3.5 million in general damages plus interest after the Supreme Court ruled that police lawfully arrested him in 2016 but held him in custody far beyond the statutory limit without explanation.
Ahead of Jamaica’s crucial final two games to keep their FIBA World Cup qualification hopes alive, the Jamaica Basketball Association (JABA) says the financial burden has eased significantly following significant contributions from its sponsors. The national team will take on The Bahamas in Nassau on Friday, and Canada in Ontario on Monday, in their remaining group games of the first round of Americas Qualifiers
Foxborough, United States (AFP) — Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the hands of Paraguay in the last 32, after losing 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in Foxborough on Monday. It marks the first time that Germany have ever lost a penalty shoot-out at a World Cup
Deputy Superintendent Odean Dennis says Manchester police will deploy cold case investigators to re-examine the disappearance of 12-year-old Manchester High School student Jayden Smith, who vanished in September 2025.
While many students are first introduced to coding in high school, children as young as those at the infant level are writing computer programmes at Camperdown Primary and Infant School, under the guidance of Duval Ebanks. It’s a feat that has earned the educator the title of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Innovation Teacher of the Year
Mile Gully rallied past Cross United to win Group C, while Cooper's Pen took Group D after Russia forfeited. They join York and King Football Academy among clubs set for next season's second-tier national competition.
Savanna-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — Though councillor for the Savanna-la-Mar Division Julian Chang has resigned from the People’s National Party (PNP), she is reassuring faithful supporters that she is not abandoning them. “I’m not leaving the people behind
A fifty-thousand-dollar grant from the Flow Foundation moves Dinthill Technical High School in St Catherine closer to opening a recording studio for students and the wider Linstead community, announced at the inaugural ICT Innovation Teacher of the Year awards.
