Jamaica Gleaner

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:15 -0400
Cops on alert
Police in western Jamaica say they are preparing for the anticipated deportation of a once-reputed area leader from Flanker in Montego Bay, St James, insisting that his expected return to the island will not derail the significant gains made in redu...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Nurses celebrated as profession marks 80 years
Jamaica’s top nurses were celebrated yesterday for their commitment to patient care, leadership and professional excellence as the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ), in partnership with the LASCO Chin Foundation, staged its 2026 National Nurse o...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:33 -0400
SDC opening doors to opportunity through MoBay Women’s Empowerment Fair
WESTERN BUREAU: Several women in Montego Bay, St James should now be better equipped to venture into the world of work, thanks to Thursday’s inaugural Montego Bay Women’s Empowerment and Opportunity Fair, which exposed them to job readiness tips...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Collymore co-accused free after being sentenced to time served
Shaquilla Edwards, one of the men accused of conspiring with Omar Collymore and others to murder Collymore’s former girlfriend, is a free man after being sentenced to time served following his guilty plea to conspiracy to murder. Edwards was yeste...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:39 -0400
William Hunt | From pristine beaches to Caribbean energy powerhouse
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step in the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:44 -0400
Víctor Gómez Loque | The Dominican Republic should join CARICOM
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:06:41 -0400
Zachary Li | A national rum push: How rum could one day rival bauxite
As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean continue to attract attention from across the world, many are interested in the next step of the region’s development. Students enrolled in the Oxbridge Institute for Advanced Studies have sought to weigh in on ...

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:07:09 -0400
Sentencing put off for painter who pleaded guilty in murder of Paulwell’s daughter, child’s mother
The sentencing of David Smith, one of the men who pleaded guilty to being involved in the abduction and killing of politician Phillip Paulwell’s 10-month-old daughter, Sarayah, and her mother, Toshyna Patterson, has been postponed until October 2....

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:10:59 -0400
FEELING FORSAKEN
WESTERN BUREAU: The arrest of a Troy resident in connection with the mob killing of convicted sex offender Delroy Coke has reignited anger among residents who say the justice system failed to protect their community long before this week’s violenc...

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:10:44 -0400
St Johns Road mourns three men killed in Trelawny crash
The black buntings hanging across St Johns Road on the outskirts of Spanish Town fluttered gently in the breeze on Thursday, but they could not soften the grief that has settled over the close-knit St Catherine community. Behind gates draped in blac...

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