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February 9, 2026

Police seek fiancé after woman chopped to death in Clarendon

A 46-year-old woman was chopped to death during a reported domestic incident in May Pen, Clarendon, early Monday morning, the police say. The woman has been identified as Jennifer Williamson, a…
She was admitted for further treatment and observation.
February 9, 2026

Four-year-old girl shot dead in Manchester attack identified

The four-year-old girl shot dead during an attack that left her father injured in Manchester on Sunday afternoon has been identified by the police. Her name was Saniyah O'Brien. Reports are…
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, addresses officers at the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s monthly Operations Review Meeting on February 9, 2026, following his return to official duties.
February 9, 2026

Dr Horace Chang, the security minister and deputy PM, resumes official duties

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, resumed official duties on Monday, delivering remarks at the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s monthly Operations Review…
February 9, 2026

11 car dealers that falsely filed $0 income reported $4 billion after prosecution - TAJ

Eleven used-car dealer companies that previously declared no income later reported more than $4 billion in pre-tax earnings after pleading guilty to income tax offences, Tax Administration Jamaica…
February 9, 2026

50-year-old man found injured in Portmore later dies

An early-morning discovery of an injured man in Portmore, St Catherine has triggered a police investigation after he was pronounced dead at hospital on Monday. The deceased has been identified as…
February 9, 2026

St Elizabeth farmer charged after allegedly pulling gun during dispute

A 35-year-old St Elizabeth farmer has been charged after he allegedly pulled a gun on another man during a dispute in August last year. He is Canigga Campbell, of Slipe district. He was held on…
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February 9, 2026

At least 30 people killed in Nigeria road accident

(AP) — At least 30 people have been killed and an unspecified number of people injured in a road accident in northwest Nigeria, authorities said. The accident occurred Sunday in Kwanar Barde in the…
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February 16, 2026

Coe re-elected IAAF president

IAAF President Sebastian Coe was elected for a second term at the 52nd IAAF Congress in Doha on Wednesday, September 25 while Ximena Restrepo, Sergey Bubka, Geoffrey Gardner, and Nawaf Bin Mohammed Al…
Winning trainer Anthony Nunes (left) and jockey Raddesh Roman in the winner’s enclosure after BARNABY won the Lloyd Linbergh ‘Lindy’ Delapenha Memorial  Trophy over a mile at Caymanas Park yesterday.
February 9, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Classy Barnaby lands Delapenha Memorial race

BARNABY left it late yesterday to mow down stablemate NEO STAR close home, winning the ‘Lindy’ Delapenha Memorial at a mile in 1:39.2, down two classes among overnight-allowance winners. …