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January 21, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Obesity, genetic heart disease as regional health priorities
As cardiovascular disease continues to rank among the leading causes of death in Jamaica and across the Caribbean, regional and international medical leaders convened in Kingston for the 2026 Masters…
January 21, 2026
by Kavarly Arnold
Concern in the west after blockage at emergency exit
Western Bureau Concern is being expressed in the west after an emergency exit was blocked by unruly fans for more than 20 minutes during last Saturday’s ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup match between hosts…
January 21, 2026
by Livern Barrett
‘Don’t let anybody tek you fi a fool’
The attorney for the policeman accused of killing popular social media personality and entrepreneur Donna-Lee Donaldson argued yesterday that several pieces of evidence in the case were “unreliable”…
January 21, 2026
by Sashana Small
Grief visits Harbour View amid suspected murder-suicide
Shock rippled through Dorado Drive in Harbour View, East Kingston, yesterday after the suspected murder-suicide of a well-regarded couple in the area. The bodies of 53-year-old Morvine Thompson…
January 21, 2026
Something Extra | Wednesday
While accolades were handed out at the 65th staging of the RJRGLEANER National Sports Awards, the red carpet also delivered its own standout moments. Held at Television Jamaica Studios on Lyndhurst…
January 21, 2026
All you need to know about the 2026 Grammys
NEW YORK (AP): The 68th annual Grammy Awards will take place February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This year marks a return to normalcy after the 2025 award show was altered to focus on…
January 21, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
Double the joy for single mom
For a single mother, it is a blessing when a child graduates from university, having overcome a mountain of hurdles to earn the credentials that allow the title “doctor” to precede their name. Double…
January 23, 2026
Portland JSX posts losses, Merqueo closes operations
Portland JSX Limited reported losses for its third quarter ended November 2025, as declines in the value of its investment portfolio weighed on results. The portfolio now stands at roughly half its…
January 21, 2026
Editorial | Don’t hold your breath
If history is any guide, this newspaper would not advise anyone to hold their breaths, expecting someone at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) to pay anything towards the more than…