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February 23, 2026
PM Holness departs Jamaica for CARICOM heads of government meeting
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness will today depart the island to attend the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The meeting is being…
February 23, 2026
INDECOM probing separate fatal police shootings in Jones Town and Norwood
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing two separate fatal police shootings — one in Jones Town, St Andrew, and the other in Norwood, St James — that occurred on Sunday. The…
February 23, 2026
Police charged alleged scam artist targeting elderly at ATMs
The police have charged a man who allegedly targeted elderly citizens using automated teller machines (ATMs), stealing their bank cards and draining their accounts. Charged with unauthorised access…
February 23, 2026
Over 500 pounds of uninspected meat seized in downtown Kingston, vendor charged
A vendor was on Sunday arrested and charged by members of the police’s Agricultural Protection Branch (APB) following an operation in downtown Kingston in which more than 500 pounds of meat were…
February 23, 2026
NWC dismantles illegal water connection network in Clarendon
The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that it has dealt a blow to a clandestine network of illegal water connections in Clarendon. The commission says that deep in the dense bushes of…
February 23, 2026
Narendra Modi | Shaping a human-centric future for AI
At a defining moment in human history, the world gathered at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. For us in India, it was a moment of immense pride and joy to welcome Heads of State, Heads of…
February 23, 2026
Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Several Mexican states cancelled school on Monday, with local and foreign governments warning their citizens to stay inside after widespread violence erupted following the…
February 23, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Dunbeholden thrash Treasure Beach in six-goal thriller
Dunbehlden were in a goal-scoring mood yesterday in Wray and Nephew-sponsored Jamaica Premier League (JPL) action as they thrashed Treasure Beach 4-2 at home to move just two points away from a…
February 23, 2026
St Lucia pins more honours on Olympic champion Alfred
CASTRIES, Saint Lucia (CMC): Julien Alfred’s historic achievements at the 2024 Olympics will be honoured on a commemorative stamp as part of St Lucia’s Independence Day celebrations on Sunday. The…