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Update | Policeman in Granville fatal shooting interdicted
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (281+ words) The High Command of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has ordered the immediate interdiction of the policeman involved in Sunday afternoon's fatal shooting of a woman in Granville, St James. In a media release on Sunday evening, the High Command…...
Woman shot dead by police in Granville; 'It doesn't look good,' says MP
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (158+ words) A woman was allegedly shot and killed by the police in Granville, St James, Sunday afternoon, during a protest to highlight an incident in which a 17-year-old boy was killed a week ago in another shooting incident involving the police....
Drone strike sparks fire at UAE nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran ceasefire
17+ hour, 15+ min ago (94+ words) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) " A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday, sparking a fire on its perimeter. There were no reports of injuries or radiological release, but it highlighted the risk of…...
CIBC Caribbean arranged "record-setting" transactions across region in 2025
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (12+ words) Jamaica Gleaner...
Pension regulator says micro-pension plan unworkable for informal sector
19+ hour, 40+ min ago (255+ words) The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has ruled out a state-administered micro-pension scheme for the more than one million workers currently without retirement coverage. A micro-pension is a retirement savings product designed for low-income and informally employed workers, allowing sporadic or…...
Kingston man electrocuted while picking breadfruit
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (77+ words) Jamaica Gleaner Follow The Gleaner on X and Instagram @Jamaica Gleaner and on Facebook @Gleaner Jamaica. Send us a message on Whats App at 1-876-499-0169 or email us at onlinefeedback@gleanerjm. com or editors@gleanerjm. com. Westmoreland man charged for allegedly…...
Westmoreland man charged for allegedly injuring woman during dispute | News
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (162+ words) A 20-year-old Westmoreland man has been charged after allegedly hitting a woman with a stone and a piece of board during a dispute. Rayon Powell of Jane Marks Road, Georges Plain, Westmoreland, was charged with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm…...
Dream House | A villa designed for golden hour | Lifestyle
15+ hour, 36+ min ago (393+ words) The grand main living room with views of the Oracabessa Bay. The infinity-edge swimming pool is seemingly part of the vegetation and the sea. A bathroom with a private toilet room, a glassed rain shower and a whirlpool hot tub....
CIBC Caribbean arranged "record-setting" transactions across region in 2025 | Business
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (274+ words) CIBC Caribbean arranged "record-setting" transactions across region in 2025 Jamaica Gleaner CIBC Caribbean arranged more than US$3. 5 billion in financing transactions across the Caribbean in 2025, underscoring the Canadian-owned bank's growing dominance in the region's corporate and investment banking market amid a…...