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February 10, 2026
Letter of the Day | Revisit the Vision 2030 gender sector plan
THE EDITOR, Madam: Hurricane Melissa’s landfall in New Hope, Westmoreland, was in my view, an urgent call and ripe opportunity to build better future – in our relationships structures critical for…
February 10, 2026
Something Extra | Tuesday
A cool night breeze and unmistakable reggae spirit set the tone at Emancipation Park last Friday as patrons gathered for the annual Bob Marley Tribute Concert. The celebration drew a diverse mix of…
February 10, 2026
Art, self-expression shape children’s tribute to Bob Marley
Celebration at the Bob Marley Museum took on a youthful air as children marked what would have been the reggae icon’s 81st birthday, their small footsteps animating the historic grounds last Friday.
February 9, 2026
California sues websites that publish blueprints for 3D printer ghost guns
Two websites that distribute instructions for how to manufacture ghost guns are facing a new lawsuit from the state of California alleging that they provide access to illegal and untraceable firearms.…
February 9, 2026
50 cases referred to Sexual Harassment Tribunal to date
A total of 50 cases of sexual harassment complaints has, so far, been referred to the Sexual Harassment Tribunal. Principal Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs (BGA), Sharon Coburn Robinson,…
February 9, 2026
31 students at Titchfield High School sit road code test
Thirty-one students at the Titchfield High School in Portland are on their way to becoming safe road users, following the launch of the Learner Driver Education Programme at the school by the Island…
February 9, 2026
Air Canada suspends flights to Cuba because of aviation fuel shortage
TORONTO (AP) — Air Canada said Monday it is suspending service to Cuba because of a shortage of aviation fuel on the island. Canada’s largest airline said it took the decision after the Cuban…
February 9, 2026
St Mary businessman killed in gun attack at his home in Boscobel
A man was gunned down at his home in Boscobel, St Mary early Monday morning. He has been identified as 59-year-old businessman Garfield Singh, who operated Singh’s Tyre Sales, Service and Repair. The…
February 9, 2026
NHT pays out $409 million under Hurricane Melissa grant facility
The National Housing Trust (NHT) is reporting that approximately $409 million has been paid out to contributors under its Hurricane Melissa Relief Grant initiative. Administrative Manager in the…