Jamaica Gleaner
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:19:25 -0400Three Jamaicans among 19 charged in major US drug trafficking probe
Three Jamaicans are among 19 persons who have been arrested and charged in a major United States drug trafficking investigation targeting two alleged multi-state drug trafficking organisations.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:32:27 -0400Three more arrested and charged in multimillion-dollar NCB phishing scam, granted $450,000 bail - MOCA
Three more persons have been arrested and charged by the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) as part of its investigation into the $47.5 million phishing scam at the National Commercial Bank (NCB).
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:29:38 -0400Legal and administrative frameworks being developed for unemployment insurance
The necessary legal and administrative frameworks are now being developed within the Ministry of Labour and Social Security to make unemployment insurance a reality for Jamaican workers.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:32:41 -0400Curfew imposed in March Pen in Spanish Town over deadly gun attack
The police have imposed a curfew in the community of March Pen in Spanish Town, St Catherine, following Wednesday night’s deadly gun attack.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:09:35 -0400FIFA prohibits fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums
FIFA has made a late change of policy to bar World Cup fans from bringing refillable water bottles into the tournament’s 16 stadiums across North America, including some with limited or no shade from the sun.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:56:08 -0400Chang defends FLA leadership amid Integrity Commission report
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:51:53 -0400Multi-agency initiative to assess hurricane-damaged water systems in St Ann
A coordinated, multi-agency initiative is to be launched to assess the extent of damage to water systems in St Ann.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:08:41 -0400US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island’s leadership
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, his wife, and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island’s leadership that drew immediate condemnation from Hava...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:29:10 -0400American Airlines temporarily suspends some of its summer routes due to steep jet fuel costs
American Airlines is temporarily suspending some of its routes this summer, as steep jet fuel costs continue to strain carriers’ budgets amid the war with Iran.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:16:16 -0400$60 million allocated for shelter improvements
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has announced the allocation of an additional of $60 million to assist Municipal Corporations with improving emergency shelter accommodations across the island.