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Brother wanted after sibling stabbed to death in Portmore dispute

‘School is not a runway’ but student rights must be protected – child advocates

Woman charged after allegedly pelting 60-year-old neighbour with stones

Doctor admits role in $600m mortgage fraud scheme

Barber caught on camera stealing $30,000 bicycle

Higgler gunned down at Central Village shop

Man fatally hits daughter with car, sends her crashing into wall

CXC cracks down on exam cheating as irregularities jump

St Thomas students awarded $600,000 in university scholarships

Math scores up, English stays strong in CSEC results

Bar owner busted with ganja, fake liquor and uncustomed cigarettes

Teen held after allegedly luring taxi driver into robbery trap

Man dies while loading milk onto truck

'Bring it on all or nothing' and ‘Heroes’ star, Hayden Panettiere dies at 36

Jamaica mourns passing of sporting giant Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ Reid

'No water here nor any toilet' - displaced Coopers Pen families raise health concerns

Teen injured in Zimi Seh brawl could suffer permanent injury

Met Service monitoring two tropical waves

Cardi B to headline BZR WKND in Jamaica

Zimi Seh suspect arrested at airport charged as second man turns himself in

Second man turns himself in over viral Zimi Seh brawl

Backyard argument turns violent as woman allegedly dislocates man’s shoulder

JDF soldier charged after ammo found in knapsack

Attorney blasts cops over ‘wanted list’ arrest at airport over Zimi Seh brawl

Teens injured during brawl at Zimi Seh Beach Party are recovering

Elephant Man and cameraman 'squash' beef with apology and peace

Tourist forgets ammo in luggage, faces 15 years behind bars

Cops hunt ‘Bow Wow’ and ‘Calla’ over Coronation Market murder

3 a.m. demolition leaves Trelawny residents homeless

Lecturers disgruntled over delayed pay deals at UWI, UTech

WEEKEND DIARY

August 21, 2026

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Lisa Sangster raises a sherry cocktail in celebration, moments after Appleton Estate announced its National Rum Day festivities at Ribbiz on Sunday morning.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21

KINGSTON AND ST ANDREW

Dance All Fridays

Mystic Plaza Roof

78 3/4 Hagley Park Road.

XO Fridays

Di Lot

33 Constant Spring Road.

Festive Fridays

Xquisite Chill Spot

2A North Avenue.

Skyline Fridays

THE ROOFTOP

16 Parkington Plaza.

Beer Mug Friday

East Japanese

New Kingston Business Centre

30 Dominica Drive.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22

KINGSTON AND ST ANDREW

SATTA Saturdays

Dubwise Cafe

82 Lady Musgrave Road.

Jouvert in di City: Reload

Neon Jungle

Club MECA

67 Constant Spring Road.

Twisted Caribbean Rave

Pool Party Bikini Edition

Live performance by Don Pree.

Olympia Crown Hotel

53 Molynes Road.

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