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NHT to pay an additional 10,000 contribution refunds by February 9
Students are attired in outfits depicting their future careers at the Lawrence Tavern Primary School's Career Day, held on the school grounds in St. Andrew on Thursday, February 5.
Lawrence Tavern primary students encouraged to 'Dream Big'
His court date is being finalised.
19-y-o charged for break-in at Brunswick Avenue, Spanish Town establishment
The man is to go to court.
Man charged for 2024 murder of ‘Bringle’ in Admiral Town
Silvera said he did not confess to provocation-linked shooting of wife to protect their children - DPP
Jason Omar Channer, otherwise called Popeye.
Police seeking ‘Popeye’ for Red Hills, St Andrew gun murder
Demoy Campbell
Fisherman killed in alleged police confrontation in Thompson Pen
He was pronounced dead at hospital.
May Pen police lock-up detainee dies after falling ill
Jolyan Silvera.
Jolyan Silvera’s guilty plea accepted in wife’s death
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Allow students to wear jackets and give them warm beverages, MOE tells schools amid cold front
Jamaican deportee who re-entered US illegally sentenced to 22 months
He pleaded guilty to unlawful entry on October 4 last year.
Jamaican man deported from US gets prison time for illegal re-entry
Two arrested after police seize fake US and gun in Trelawny
Chicken
Corporate Area retailers report chicken shortage
President of Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Jason Russell.
Majority of Montego Bay businesses back in operation post-Hurricane Melissa
Some of the items donated by the Percy Junor Hospital by newly formed United States (US)-based diaspora foundation Right Now For Jamaica (RNFJ). The group handed over US$30,000 in supplies during a ceremony at the hospital in Manchester on January 30.
Percy Junor Hospital gets US$30,000 in supplies
A court date is being finalised.
Musician among two men charged following gun seizure during Maxfield Avenue traffic stop
Taneka Stewart-Blake (right), former inmate at the South Camp Adult Correctional Centre, tells her story of transformation during the recent Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Best Practice Symposium held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. Listening is interviewer, Rochelle Whyte.
Former inmate credits rehabilitation programme for second chance
Austin Appelbee, right, poses with his brother, Beau, left, his mother, Joanne, second left, and sister Grace, in Gidgegannup, Australia, Tuesday February 3, 2026, after 13-year-old Austin made an hourslong swim to raise an alarm after his family was swept out to sea off the Australian coast. (Briana Shepherd/ABC via AP)
13-y-o boy in Australia swims for hours to save family swept out to sea
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Marlon Morgan.
Government Senator proposes Security Forces Day
Jolyan Silvera
Silvera to know Thursday whether court will accept manslaughter plea in wife’s death
Culture and Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange pictured with Anthony 'Supa Dee' Wilson, the veteran music producer, promoter and sound system operator remembered for his role in Jamaica’s sound clash era.
Supa Dee remembered as sound clash champion
Jamaica told to brace for more chilly weather
Minor arrested for security threats at Portland high schools
Commissioner of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Stewart Beckford, speaking to JIS News in a recent interview.
Jamaica Fire Brigade responded to fewer motor vehicle crashes in 2025
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, speaks during the sitting of the Senate at Gordon House on January 30.
Agencies partnering to train first-time offenders in job skills
Jolyan Silvera and Melissa Silvera
Former PNP MP Jolyan Silvera pleads guilty to manslaughter in wife’s death
High winds, cooler temperatures prompt Health Ministry warning
Police and firefighters respond to security threat reported at school in Portland
Kiprich, Kizzy Donn Bid Farewell to baby Miracle

Sports

Waterhouse move up with victory over Mount Pleasant
January 26, 2026
‘Time has come’ to consider World Cup boycott - German soccer official laments actions by US president
January 26, 2026
Sharma rips apart Kiwis for 14-ball 50 - India win with 10 overs to spare and secure T20 series
January 26, 2026
‘These are the games we dream to play in’ - Cunha delighted as winner against Arsenal blows EPL title race wide open
January 26, 2026
Battle on for ISSA U16 basketball final
January 26, 2026
Danielle Williams Williams, Blake win - New Balance Indoor Grand Prix
January 26, 2026
Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw celebrates scoring a goal. Shaw nets winning goal - City move closer to WSL title
January 26, 2026
Demarco Bennett of Excelsior High School was a winner at Saturday’s Central Hurdles, Field Events and Relays at G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport on Saturday. Excelsior High hurdlers dominate at GC Foster
January 26, 2026
Jamaica’s Jonielle Smith (left) wins the women’s 60 metres ahead of compatriots Tina Clayton (right) and Tia Clayton at the Bauhaus Indoor meet in Stockholm, Sweden yesterday. Smith clocked 7.12 seconds.  Smith powers past Clayton twins in 60m - Thomas-Dodd leads the world in shot put with 19.00m throw at Bauhaus Indoor meet
January 23, 2026
Anthony Nelson (left) of Tivoli Gardens FC tries to get past Racing United’s Jimoy Jones during their Jamaica Premier League  match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex yesterday. Tivoli, Racing stalemate in west Kingston
January 23, 2026
Stokes Bobsled federation trusting local talent
January 23, 2026
Blaise Bicknell Davis Cup: Bicknell expects ‘tough’ battle against Uruguay
January 23, 2026
Zachary Carter of West Indies celebrates after reaching his century during the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 match against South Africa at the High Performance Oval in Windhoek, Namibia yesterday. Carter, Belle prove too much for South Africa U19s
January 23, 2026

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