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Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 5:55 PM

The St James Municipal Corporation is exploring the establishment of night markets in downtown Montego Bay to support vendors who make most of their income during evening hours. Mayor of Montego Bay and Chairman of the corporation, Councillor...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 4:26 PM

The police have arrested a woman and a man after a gun was seized during an operation in Spicy Grove, Oracabessa in St Mary, early Saturday morning. According to the Oracabessa police, about 5:30 a.m., a team conducted an operation at a premises...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 1:35 PM

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched an enquiry into a police-involved shooting that injured a man said to be of unsound mind at a market in Mandeville, Manchester on Saturday. It's reported that around 10:45 a.m.,...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 1:14 PM

Rehabilitation works on several roadways impacted by Hurricane Melissa are slated to start by the end of January, the National Works Agency (NWA) says. The Government has allocated an initial $5 billion to undertake repairs to sections of the...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:53 AM

(AP) — United States President Donald Trump on Sunday fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest after Nicolás Maduro was deposed as Venezuela's leader. Cuba, a major...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:27 AM

The Transport Authority says it will start motor vehicle examinations on Monday in preparation for the renewal of public passenger vehicle (PPV) road licences, which expire on March 31, 2026. The examinations are intended to facilitate the timely...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:14 AM

A man was arrested on Friday night after police in St James seized 39 rounds of ammunition during an operation in Appleton Hall. The police report that about 9:30 p.m., a team responded to explosions heard in the area and searched a premises....

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:13 AM

Police have not yet established a motive for the killing of a St Catherine teacher and construction consultant along Gordon Boulevard in Spanish Town on Friday night. The deceased has been identified as 44-year-old Damion 'Billy' Dunn of Gulf...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:13 AM

Sports Minister Olivia Grange has hailed the late Dorothy Hobson as a pioneering force who “helped to shape generations of women athletes and administrators" in cricket in Jamaica and the Caribbean. The former Jamaican cricketer and...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:11 AM

Iran’s parliament speaker warned Sunday that the United States military and Israel would be “legitimate targets” if the US strikes the Islamic Republic over the ongoing protests roiling the country. US President Donald Trump has threatened action...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 10:05 AM

(AP) - Rebecca Anyango stood outside the house she has called home for 26 years, wondering how long it will remain hers. As a widow, she’s been threatened with eviction for years by her late husband's family, who claim she has no inheritance...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 8:49 AM

The police are investigating whether speeding and failure to keep left contributed to Saturday's crash along the Font Hill main road in St Elizabeth that left four females dead, including three children. The collision occurred about 5:30 p.m....

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:14 AMAshley Anguin - Gleaner Writer

The All-Manning Cup and their daCosta Cup counterparts split honours in a two-game play-off at the St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) Sports Complex yesterday. In the opening match, the All-daCosta Scholastic team edged their rivals 5-3 on...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:14 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

Tevin Foster and lightweight claiming rider, Jaheim Anderson, dominated Caymanas Park yesterday, booting home favourites and outsiders alike, to seal three-timers on the 10-race card. Riding as light as 107lb, Anderson made good use of his nine-...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AM

RABAT, Morocco (AP): Morocco coach Walid Regragui has angrily rejected suggestions his team is benefiting from favourable refereeing decisions as the Africa Cup of Nations hosts. “We’re the team to beat. As the team to beat, people will try to find...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AM

RABAT, Morocco (AP): Mohamed Salah scored and Egypt eliminated defending champion Ivory Coast to move into the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals after a 3-2 victory yesterday. Salah nabbed his fourth goal of the tournament – Egypt’s third of the...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AM

WASHINGTON (AP): US forces boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea on Friday, the US military said, as the Trump administration targets sanctioned tankers travelling to and from Venezuela as part of a broader effort to take control of the...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

Racing United coach, Anthony Patrick, expects Mount Pleasant will be seeking nothing less than revenge when his team travels to Drax Hall to face the Caribbean champions in the feature match of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), starting at 3 p.m....

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AM

AP: The FA Cup delivered another fairytale result yesterday when sixth-tier Macclesfield – managed by Wayne Rooney’s brother – knocked out titleholders Crystal Palace in one of the competition’s greatest upsets. The teams were separated by 117...

Published:Sunday | January 11, 2026 | 12:13 AM

World champion Oblique Seville is to receive the Calabar Alumni Association Florida Chapter Incorporated’s (CAAFI) inaugural Lion Heart Award of Courage in South Florida next month. The world’s fastest man will be the highlight of an event put on...

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