10 y/o girl killed in Trelawny
10 y/o girl killed in Trelawny

The body of a 10-year-old girl was found with her throat slashed along a dirt track in Troy District near Warsop, Trelawny, yesterday.

The deceased has been identified as Shani Coke.

Remittances decrease by 3% so far this year ; concern expressed about downward trend
Remittances decrease by 3% so far this year ; concern expressed about downward trend

Remittances to households have decreased by 3% so far this year with one of the island's top market researchers expressing concern over the matter.

Executive Chairman of Market Research Services Limited, Don Anderson made the disclosure while speaking yesterday at the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce/GK

Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urges productive use of Government-invested farmland
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urges productive use of Government-invested farmland

Agriculture Minister Floyd Green has urged farmers to make productive use of farmland especially land in which the Government has invested.

He made the appeal yesterday at the National Irrigation Commission's official launch of the Hartlands Irrigation Project in St. Catherine.

Police force again explains that assignment of close protection officers is not automatic or arbitrary
Police force again explains that assignment of close protection officers is not automatic or arbitrary

This in the wake of recent public discourse about some public officials, who deem their life to be at risk, not having adequate security. In a statement, the Jamaica Constabulary Force pointed out that close protection officers are specially trained members of the force, who are assigned to the Protective

Police say safety, security and public order maintained at recent staging of Reggae Sumfest in Plantation Cove, St. Ann
Police say safety, security and public order maintained at recent staging of Reggae Sumfest in Plantation Cove, St. Ann

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in the Jamaica Constabulary's Strategic Operations Portfolio, Dr. Gary Mckenzie, said no major incident occurred at the event, and the traffic was of no concern due to the systems implemented by the police as well as other stakeholders. There were concerns, as major

NRSC says Jamaica must remain vigilant in engaging all aspects of the safe systems approach to road safety
NRSC says Jamaica must remain vigilant in engaging all aspects of the safe systems approach to road safety

The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) says Jamaica must remain vigilant in engaging all aspects of the safe systems approach to road safety. This call follows a weekend in which 13 people were killed on the nation's roads.

JMDA calls on Health Minister to retract misleading statement regarding actions of interns, during protest last month
JMDA calls on Health Minister to retract misleading statement regarding actions of interns, during protest last month

The Jamaica Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA) is calling on Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton to retract what it describes as a misleading statement regarding the actions of interns, during a protest last month. According to the Association, the statement by the Minister said the interns at the

Roswell continues impressive winning run
Roswell continues impressive winning run

National champion Demisha Roswell continued her winning ways as she led a Jamaican 1-2 in the 100 meters hurdles, at the prestigious TIPOS P-T-S Meeting - A World Athletics Continental Tour Silver level event in Slovakia today.

Fi We Children Foundation renews call for clear limits on schools’ administrative powers over graduation ceremonies
Fi We Children Foundation renews call for clear limits on schools’ administrative powers over graduation ceremonies

The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) is renewing its call for greater clarity under the Education Act regarding the scope of school administrators’ powers to exclude students from graduation ceremonies. FWCF also wants clearer statutory limits on the exercise of those powers to prevent arbitrary decision-making.

A man was shot and killed and another wounded in Top Greenvale Close, Mandeville Manchester this morning
A man was shot and killed and another wounded in Top Greenvale Close, Mandeville Manchester this morning

An unidentified man was shot and killed and another wounded in Top Greenvale Close, Mandeville Manchester this morning. Police reports are that about 12:50 A.M., the man was among patrons at a bar when a gunman entered and opened fire hitting both men.

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10 y/o girl killed in Trelawny
Remittances decrease by 3% so far this year ; concern expressed about downward trend
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green urges productive use of Government-invested farmland
Police force again explains that assignment of close protection officers is not automatic or arbitrary
Police say safety, security and public order maintained at recent staging of Reggae Sumfest in Plantation Cove, St. Ann
NRSC says Jamaica must remain vigilant in engaging all aspects of the safe systems approach to road safety
JMDA calls on Health Minister to retract misleading statement regarding actions of interns, during protest last month
Roswell continues impressive winning run
Fi We Children Foundation renews call for clear limits on schools’ administrative powers over graduation ceremonies
A man was shot and killed and another wounded in Top Greenvale Close, Mandeville Manchester this morning
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Markelia Rumble News No comments
The body of a 10-year-old girl was found with her throat slashed along a dirt track in Troy District near Warsop, Trelawny, yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Shani Coke.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 IRIE FM NEWS News No comments
Remittances to households have decreased by 3% so far this year with one of the island's top market researchers expressing concern over the matter. Executive Chairman of Market Research Services Limited, Don Anderson made the disclosure while speaking yesterday at the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce/GK Capital Business and Consumer Confidence Indices second-quarter briefing.
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Roger Hasfal sports No comments
National champion Demisha Roswell continued her winning ways as she led a Jamaican 1-2 in the 100 meters hurdles, at the prestigious TIPOS P-T-S Meeting - A World Athletics Continental Tour Silver level event in Slovakia today.
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Spain were crowned champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating defending champions Argentina 1–0 in the final on Sunday in New Jersey.
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The family of late reggae singer Fantan Mojah is warning the public that there is no official GoFundMe or other fundraising campaign being conducted on his behalf.
Monday, July 20, 2026 K'Shema Francis-Pitt Entertainment No comments
Bounty Killer is among the celebrities reacting to Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, describing the result as a "passing of the torch."