Reggae Sumfest Delivers Historic Night of Music and Culture

A taste of Reggae Sumfest turned into a night to remember, filled with culture, music, and togetherness.

Dancehall legends Vybz Kartel and Mavado thrilled more than 35,000 fans at Plantation Cove with a historic 90-minute reunion performance.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness Congratulates Spain on 2026 World Cup Victory

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has congratulated Spain on winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup, praising the team for playing with passion and determination throughout the tournament.

He also commended Argentina for their strong performance and said both teams delivered a memorable final for football fans.

Spain Crowned 2026 FIFA World Cup Champions

After 5 weeks and 4 days of entertaining and nail-biting matches, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to an end.

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after a goalless first half.

Tate Brothers Arrested in U.S. Over New UK Criminal Charges

U.S. social media personalities Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Miami after British prosecutors announced new criminal charges against them.

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service says the brothers will face additional charges, including sexual assault, human trafficking for sexual exploitation, bodily harm and offences involving indecent images of a child.

Mbappé Makes History with Second World Cup Golden Boot

Kylian Mbappé has become the first player to win the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot twice after finishing as the top scorer at the 2026 tournament.

The France forward scored 10 goals in eight matches, finishing ahead of Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who scored eight.

Messi vs Mbappé: Golden Boot Battle Goes Down to Final

The 2026 World Cup Golden Boot race will be decided in the final match, with Kylian Mbappé holding a two-goal lead over Lionel Messi.

Mbappé’s brace against England took him to 10 goals in the tournament and 22 World Cup goals overall, making him the competition’s all-time leading scorer.

 

Lettuce Linked to US Diarrhoea Outbreak Tests Positive for Parasite

A sample of iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms has tested positive for Cyclospora, the parasite linked to a widespread diarrhoea outbreak in the US.

The FDA said the sample was not part of the company’s current voluntary removal of affected lettuce from central Mexico.

 

Guyana Accelerates Housing Push as 78,000 Applications Await

Guyana President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says the government aims to eliminate the country’s housing backlog by the end of 2027, except in Region Four.

The administration has already distributed more than 53,000 house lots but faces a backlog of up to 78,000 applications due to rising demand.

 

Kartel and Mavado Reunite in Historic Reggae Sumfest Performance

Dancehall legends Vybz Kartel and Mavado thrilled more than 35,000 fans at Plantation Cove with a historic 90-minute reunion performance at Reggae Sumfest.

The dancehall icons revisited their legendary Gaza vs. Gully rivalry, performing classic hits before sharing the stage as friends.

 

Podium Glory for Oblique Seville and Stacey-Ann Williams in London

World champion Oblique Seville and national 400m champion Stacey-Ann Williams delivered Jamaica’s top performances at the Novuna London Athletics Meet, both earning third-place finishes.

Seville clocked 9.87 seconds for second in the men’s 100m, while Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi won in 9.84, matching his national record.