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Presidential candidate Laura Fernández addresses supporters after polls closed in San Jose, Costa Rica on February 1, 2026.
February 2, 2026

Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency - prelim results

(AP) — Conservative populist Laura Fernández won Costa Rica's presidency, promising to continue the aggressive reorienting of the Central American nation's politics started by her political…
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February 9, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

Let’s divert children from lottery scamming – DCP Bailey

WESTERN BUREAU: Acting Deputy Commis-sioner of Police Fitz Bailey is suggesting that more resources and attention be given to diverting children from getting involved in the illicit lottery scam. He…
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February 9, 2026

UK’s approach to Caribbean post-Brexit

There have been several articles in the regional press in recent weeks speculating about the United Kingdom’s relationship with the Caribbean after leaving the European Union (EU) scheduled for…
Jamaica’s Ackeem Blake (centre) wins the men’s 60 metres in 6.55 seconds at the Millrose Games in New York yesterday.
February 2, 2026

Jamaican athletes bag three wins at Millrose Games

JAMAICAN athletes were in great form at yesterday’s 118th staging of the Millrose Games at the Nike Track and Field Center, The Armory, New York. The island’s athletes registered three wins at the…
Tarick Ximines scored the winner against Cavalier yesterday.
February 2, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Portmore back on winning trail

Portmore United picked up their first win in four Jamaica Premier League matches after a Tarick Ximines goal gave them a 1-0 win over Cavalier at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. It was Cavalier’s third…
Jamaica women’s coach Shane Brooks.
February 2, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

‘We knew we would not leave empty-handed’

Jamaica’s Senior Women’s cricket team capped off a stirring campaign in St Vincent by clinching the CG United Super 50 Cup, finishing atop the standings with 21 points. That one point made all the…
Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Girls celebrating their win against hosts Aruba in the Concacaf U17 World Cup qualifiers last week.
February 2, 2026 by Livingston Scott

U17 Girlz, Honduras in Group D decider

Jamaica’s under-17 Reggae Girlz will face off against Group D leaders Honduras in the final Concacaf U17 Women’s World Cup qualifying group match today at the Stadion Gulliermo Prospero Trinidad in…
Dejanea Oakley
February 2, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Indoor 400m: Jamaica’s Oakley on top of the world

WORLD Athletics Championships 4x400 metres silver medallist Dejanea Oakley continued her terrific winter season form at the weekend. Competing at the Arkansas Razorback Invitational for the…
Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed (left)  celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Australia’s Cooper Connolly during the first T20 cricket match between Pakistan and Australia, in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
February 2, 2026

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup match against India

ISLAMABAD (AP): Pakistan’s cricket team will be allowed to take part in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup but must boycott its group game against India, the Pakistan government said yesterday. India and…