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Renée Peters
January 22, 2026

Resilience through science

Renée Peters will graduate on January 31 from the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica with first class honours, a GPA of 4.04, and the title of valedictorian for the Faculty of Science and…
January 22, 2026

Eric Falt | Supporting boys and young men in Caribbean education

January 24 will be commemorated as the International Day of Education 2026, in which UNESCO highlights the role of youth as essential co-creators of the education systems that shape their futures. …
Murat Akagac, 61, as last seen in November 2025, the police say.
January 21, 2026

Turkish national missing; last seen November 2025 - St Ann police

Murat Akagac, a 61-year-old Turkish national who was living on Main Street in Ocho Rios, St Ann, has been reported missing, and was last seen in November 2025, the police say. A statement said he…
Sagicor says the equipment will be delivered in February 2026.
January 21, 2026

Sagicor Foundation says $79M from 2023 SIGMA Run used to buy CT scan machine for UHWI

Sagicor Foundation says approximately $79 million from the 2023 SIGMA charity run was used to purchase a CT scan machine for the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) in St Andrew. The…
January 21, 2026

48-hour curfew in Stony Hill, Red Hills Road extended until Friday

The 48-hour curfews imposed in sections of Stony Hill and Red Hills Road in St Andrew, has been extended to Friday. The curfew covers the communities of Airy Castle Road and Brooks Level in Stony…
Prime Minister, Dr Andrew Holness, addressing the opening ceremony for the newly reconstructed Little London Police Station in Westmoreland on Friday, November 28, 2025.
January 21, 2026

Holness: Access, statecraft key in ‘new era of diplomacy'; no 'ideological fantasies' for Jamaica

Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness says Jamaica must prioritise economic independence and strategic statecraft in a "new era of diplomacy”. “It's a new era of diplomacy. It's a new era…