Jamaica Gleaner

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:45:13 -0400
Quarry Hill, Spanish Town man found dead with stab wounds in his home

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:03:25 -0400
Gov’t to unveil study on impact of social media, eyes restrictions for children under 16 - Tufton
The Government is looking to engage Jamaicans in a national discussion on imposing a ban on social media access for children under the age of 16, Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has revealed.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:20:09 -0400
Petrojam adjusts pricing mechanism for diesel and ULSD, higher prices expected
Motorists who use automotive diesel oil and ultra-low-sulphur diesel are set to see a significant increase in prices at the pump as Petrojam has announced changes to its pricing mechanism for those fuels, citing rising global oil prices and the finan...

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:30:53 -0400
KSAMC increases divisional allocations to $13 million
The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) has announced that provisions under the Divisional Allocation Fund (DAF) will be increased from $10 million to $13 million for each urban division, and to $13.5 million for rural divisions.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:17:22 -0400
INDECOM probing fatal police shooting of four men in St James
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of four men by the police during an operation in Retirement, St James, on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:32:47 -0400
Gas prices down, big jump in diesel and ULSD
Motorists will pay less for gas on Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move down by $0.25 to sell for $193.63 per litre and a litre of E-10 90 will go down by $0.25 to sell for $201.07.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:55:59 -0400
Hugh Hart remembered as nation builder with a legacy of leadership and service at Official Funeral
Late attorney and businessman Hugh Hart was today remembered as a nation builder and a man distinguished by his intellect, loyalty, and relentless discipline.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:16:37 -0400
Special reserve police officer in Trinidad charged with forgery over CXC certificates
A Special Reserve Police (SRP) officer in Trinidad and Tobago has been charged with forgery and misbehaviour in public office after she submitted copies of invalid certificates purportedly obtained from the Barbados-based Caribbean Examinations Counc...

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:34:58 -0400
Tufton: Nine travellers under Ebola precautionary self-quarantine; Ja remains disease-free
Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton on Wednesday indicated that nine travellers with recent travel histories linked to countries impacted by the Ebola outbreak are under mandatory self-quarantine as a precautionary measure, while under...

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:17:23 -0400
Man found shot dead in St Andrew
The police are investigating the shooting death of a man whose body was found along a roadway in Stony Hill, St Andrew on Tuesday night.

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