Jamaica Gleaner
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:48:47 -0400Coco Gauff beats Jessica Pegula to reach Wimbledon semifinals as Jannik Sinner advances in the heat
LONDON (AP) — There's no panic in Coco Gauff. Down a set after untimely double-faults, Gauff rallied past Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:47:50 -0400CARICOM to seek CCJ opinion on secretary-general reappointment dispute
CARICOM Heads of Government have agreed to seek an advisory opinion from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in an effort to resolve the dispute surrounding the reappointment of the community's secretary-general.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:38:33 -0400Jamaica writes CARICOM expressing concerns over reappointment of secretary-general
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says while his country is not seeking to overturn the decision of regional leaders to reappoint Dr Carla Barnett as the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), ...
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:52:27 -0400Man shot multiple times in Naggo Head, hospitalised
A 43-year-old unemployed man from St Catherine has been hospitalised after being shot multiple times by a gunman in Naggo Head, Portmore, on Monday night.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:50:39 -0400IOC moves to end neutral status vetting for Russian athletes ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year programme vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:55:23 -0400Jamaican Consulate in New York evacuated due to threat of nearby building collapse
The Jamaican Consulate General in New York was evacuated on Tuesday morning after a building across the street from its offices was deemed to be in imminent danger of collapsing.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:54:44 -0400FIFA investigating incident between fan and streamer IShowSpeed at World Cup match
FIFA said Tuesday it is investigating an incident involving streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed with a fan in the stands during the World Cup match between Argentina and Cape Verde on Friday.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:00:24 -0400Lionel Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt and spot in World Cup quarterfinals
Lionel Messi did it yet again at this year’s World Cup.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:10:41 -0400Search launched for missing 66-year-old St Ann man
A search has been launched in Bamboo, St Ann, for 66-year-old Owen 'Teacha' Hamilton, who has gone missing.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:39:16 -0400Labour Ministry warns job seekers against fraudulent overseas recruitment scheme
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is warning the public against a fraudulent overseas recruitment scheme being advertised on social media.