Jamaica Gleaner
Sat, 23 May 2026 22:47:25 -0400Popular psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Irons has died
Dr Aggrey Irons has passed away.
The renowned psychiatrist, educator and public health advocate died this evening.
Sat, 23 May 2026 12:50:34 -0400Caribbean Airlines discontinues and adjusts some routes
State-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) on Friday announced that, effective June 1, it will discontinue services on the Dominica, St Kitts, and Ogle in Guyana to Suriname routes as it continues to “focus on operational reliability, customer experience...
Sat, 23 May 2026 17:58:02 -0400Sprinter Fred Kerley says Bolt’s 100m world record will be ‘destroyed’ at Enhanced Games
Sat, 23 May 2026 13:23:44 -0400St Catherine court eases reporting conditions for pregnant Haitian woman charged with illegal entry
A Haitian woman charged with illegal entry will learn her fate when she returns to the St Catherine Parish Court on December 1 after her case was postponed pending further input from immigration authorities.
Sat, 23 May 2026 18:28:29 -0400US travel industry worries after Trump administration reiterates threat to sanctuary city airports
Sat, 23 May 2026 13:38:00 -0400Family searching for missing Hanover elderly man
Relatives of Winston Watson are worried as they search for the elderly man, who went missing from his home in the Lethe district of Hanover last Tuesday.
Sat, 23 May 2026 11:34:42 -0400JCF mourns death of policeman
The Jamaica Constabulary Force is mourning the death of a member who died in hospital. Detective Sergeant Brenton Armstrong passed away on Thursday night at a Corporate Area hospital.
Sat, 23 May 2026 13:59:09 -0400Businessman fatally shot, tourist wounded in Negril restaurant robbery
A 36-year-old businessman was shot and killed and a visiting Czech medical doctor was injured during a gun attack and robbery along Norman Manley Boulevard in Negril, Westmoreland, on Friday night.
Sat, 23 May 2026 11:49:31 -0400St Catherine businessman fined $500,000 over illegal gaming boxes
St Catherine businessman, Leroy Sharpe, on Friday pleaded guilty to two counts of selling gaming boxes without a licence and was fined $500,000 or three months’ imprisonment in the parish court.
Sat, 23 May 2026 14:41:26 -0400NWA tackling flooding and road damage in Hanover amid heavy rains
Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan, has instructed the National Works Agency (NWA) to take immediate steps to mitigate flooding in the town of Lucea, Hanover.