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KINGSTON, Jamaica — With global oil prices rising amid renewed geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions, the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) is urging Jamaica to act decisively and immediately to shield consumers and businesses from the impact of a looming energy crisis. “Recent disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and related export restrictions have pushed oil prices near US$100/barrel. The IMF (International Monetary Fund) warns that the Middle East...

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting on Thursday, though there was no indication if Iran-backed Hezbollah was on board. Trump said the truce followed "excellent" conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, taking place two days after Israel and Lebanon held peace talks in Washington. "These two Leaders have agreed...

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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) has commenced the paving of a temporary route for a section of the Belmont main road in Westmoreland, which collapsed during unstable weather conditions in Western Jamaica last month. The paving started on Wednesday, following a brief interruption by one of two landowners with whom the NWA had a verbal agreement for the use of a section of their land for the...

Usain Bolt and Hublot have partnered to release a limited-edition timepiece bearing tributes to the legendary sprinter. Only 200 versions of the Hublot Big Bang Reloaded Usain Bolt will be produced, bearing the sprinter's mantra: “Anything is possible, don’t think limits.” Described as a manifesto in motion and created with the fastest man in history, the watch will be a 44 mm signature edition crafted in black ceramic and carbon, crowned by a polished 18K...

Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax reportedly shot and killed his wife, Cerina, on Thursday inside the couple's Virginia home and then killed himself, according to a report by CNN. The couple's two teenage children were reportedly inside the house when the shooting occurred. Their son placed the 911 call. The Fairfax County police responded to the incident sometime after midnight on Thursday, where the couple was found dead inside...

BARCELONA, Spain (AFP)—Lionel Messi has bought Catalan club Cornella and become the team's new owner, the Spanish fifth-tier side announced on Thursday. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner is still playing in the United States for Inter Miami and is expected to play a key role in Argentina's World Cup title defence this year. "This move reinforces Messi's close ties to Barcelona and his commitment to the development of sport and...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Noted sports lawyer Dr Emir Crowne has questioned the procedural fairness of World Athletics’ decision on Thursday to refuse the transfer of national allegiance of 11 athletes, including four Jamaicans, to Turkey. Olympic Games medallists Roje Stona, Wayne Pinnock and Rajindra Campbell, as well as World Under-20 triple jump record holder Jaydon Hibbert, were part of a group of athletes who were in the process of transferring...

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — St Elizabeth police have activated a high alert for a British six-year-old girl whose mother says she has been abducted by her other parent and taken to Jamaica. Black River police on Thursday issued an alert for Tau Kleio Rodriguez-Fairplay of Gaywood Road, Walthamstow, London, who they say was reported missing on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Reports are that Tau Kleio was transported to Jamaica by a relative....