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January 23, 2026
New teachers warned against AI over-reliance in classrooms
The Teachers’ Colleges of Jamaica (TCJ) and The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, marked the presentation of graduates with a pointed message for the country’s newest educators: artificial…
January 23, 2026
Tourists, travel agents ‘Pack for a Purpose’ to boost post-storm recovery
Travel partners and guests of Sandals and Beaches Resorts are helping to accelerate community recovery in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. Since the resorts in Ocho Rios and Negril reopened on…
January 23, 2026
23 rounds of ammunition seized by police in Manchester
The police in Manchester have seized 23 rounds of ammunition during an operation in Mandeville. No arrest was made. Reports from the police are that about 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday, cops, acting on…
January 23, 2026
Bartlett, TUI Group hold discussion on expanding Latin America and Eastern Europe markets for Jamaica
Jamaica continues to seek to expand its reach in Latin America and Eastern Europe, two regions showing increasing appetite for Caribbean travel, as the country moves to strengthen its tourism economy.…
January 23, 2026
More Caribbean line workers arrive in Ja to help with Melissa electricity restoration
The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is reporting that a second set of Caribbean linemen has arrived in Jamaica, with more to come, as the company pushes ahead in the final stages of Hurricane Melissa…
January 23, 2026
21-year-old St Ann man charged for stealing woman’s car by trick
A 21-year-old man from St Ann has been charged after allegedly tricking a woman and stealing her vehicle. Joel Nelson of Beechamville, Claremont, is charged with larceny by trick and driving away a…
January 23, 2026
Woman shot in the neck in Grants Pen Road robbery
A woman was shot in the neck during a robbery at an establishment along Grants Pen Road in St Andrew on Thursday. She was rushed to the University Hospital of the West Indies, where she remains…
January 23, 2026
We are relocating, says Caribbean Airlines in refuting eviction claims
Caribbean Airlines is refuting reports that the company has been evicted from its Hope Road location in St Andrew. The airline says it has undertaken plans to relocate following the end of its…
January 23, 2026
Man accused of murdering UTech student Anisa Dilworth further remanded, to seek bail
Jamar Grant, the man charged for the death of University of Technology, Jamaica student Anisa Dilworth, was today further remanded in the St Catherine Parish Court to March 6, at which time his lawyer…