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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Law-enforcement officers are urging prospective buyers of used cars to examine the vehicle identification numbers before completing their purchase. The appeal comes from Detective Sergeant Dave Francis of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Stolen Motor Vehicle Unit, while speaking on the Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) ‘Citizens’ Corner’ podcast. Francis said criminals continue to disguise stolen vehicles as legitimate and revealed some checks carried out by law enforcement....
PARIS, France (AFP) — The operator of the Eiffel Tower said the latticed-steel Paris monument would "exceptionally close" early over the weekend at 4 pm (1400 GMT), as France was gripped by a third heatwave since May. "Due to the high temperatures forecast, the Eiffel Tower will be adjusting its operations" on Saturday and Sunday, the operator's website said, as the French capital was under the weather service's highest alert...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two categories of Jamaica’s most vulnerable road users – pedestrians and motorcyclists - have combined to account for 52 per cent of the 160 people killed in 145 fatal crashes since the start of the year. According to the latest crash statistics released on July 10 by the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), fatalities have decreased by 19 per cent when compared to prior year while fatal crashes...
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran warned that it would no longer be bound by a deal with the United States (US) aimed at ending the Middle East war if Washington's violations of the agreement continued, state TV reported on Saturday. Referring to the deal struck with the help of Pakistani mediation, Tehran's UN ambassador said in remarks in New York on Friday "that if the United States continues to violate...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Reparations Commission (CRC) will travel to the United Kingdom next week as part of a renewed push to build international support for reparatory justice, amid what it described as growing global momentum for the issue. A statement from the Caricom Secretariat said the July 13-16 mission will include meetings with diplomats, academics and civil society organisations, as well as a presentation at...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, says Christmas in July has evolved into one of the Government's most effective business development initiatives, generating more than J$1 billion in business between local suppliers and the tourism sector over the past decade while building a stronger pipeline of Jamaican producers. Speaking at Thursday’s official opening of the 12th staging of Christmas in July at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, Bartlett said the Ministry...
Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara won the Wimbledon men's doubles title with a 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/3) victory over Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic in Saturday's final. Top seeded Patten and Heliovaara have now won three Grand Slam doubles titles together, having previously triumphed at Wimbledon in 2024 and the Australian Open last year. Britain's Patten and Finland's Heliovaara are the 11th team in the Open era to win multiple...
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation and break-in at a minimart in Ballard’s Valley near Junction, St Elizabeth Saturday morning. The incident is among the latest developments in St Elizabeth where police over the last 12 hours have also seized two firearms and arrested two robbery suspects in separate incidents as part of the Area Three ‘Operation Reset’ targeting criminal activity. A highly...
South African midfielder Jayden Adams, who represented his country at the ongoing World Cup, died Saturday at the age of 25, Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie said. "It is with profound shock and a heavy heart that I have learnt of the passing of Jayden Adams," McKenzie said in a statement. The minister did not disclose a cause of death. "South African football has lost one of its brightest young talents,"...