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Delano Seiveright, minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce,, meets with the full executive management team of the Cannabis Licensing Authority during a recent boardroom briefing and working visit to the Authority’s offices.
February 16, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Seiveright: Jamaican cannabis ready for expanding regional, international markets

WESTERN BUREAU: Delano Seiveright, the state minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), says Jamaica’s regulated cannabis industry is gaining traction as with 196 licences…
Diotima founder and creative director Rachel Scott makes the curtain call at the unveiling of her fall 2026 ready-to-wear collection on the closing day of New York Fashion Week.
February 15, 2026

Diotima's Rachel Scott showcases new collection with J'can ties at NYFW

Jamaican designer Rachel Scott presented her new womenswear collection for her critically adored brand Diotima today at New York Fashion Week (NYFW). Scott's runway show on NYFW's closing…
The 28th staging of the Sagicor SIGMA Corporate Run surpassed its target by raising $152 million under the theme “Run for the West”. The symbolic cheque presentation happened at the Knutsford Boulevard start line on February 15, 2026. (From left) Daidr
February 15, 2026

Sagicor SIGMA charity road race crosses $1 billion milestone

The 28th staging of the Sagicor SIGMA Corporate Run surpassed $1 billion raised since its inception, with Sunday's event exceeding its target by raising $152 million for hurricane-ravaged…
(L-R) National Fisheries Authority CEO, Dr Gavin Bellamy; Claudene Ebanks, warden, Galleon Fishing Sanctuary; Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green; UNDP Resident Representative Dr Kishan Khoday; Minister of State in the Ministry of
February 15, 2026

UNDP, Australia partner on $9m project to build three solar centres for hurricane-hot fishers

Three additional solar energy community centres are to be established in fishing villages affected by Hurricane Melissa under a $9.2 million partnership between the United Nations Development…
Ronan Murphy snuggles with his mom, Andrea, while looking at the snow falling outside his home while brother, Connor sits nearby in Ayer, Massachusetts, USA, on January 17, 2026.
February 15, 2026

Should people with autism and very high needs have a separate diagnosis?

As the definition of autism has widened, there’s been a growing push to create a new diagnosis, called profound autism, for those who need constant and lifelong care. The reason? To ensure that they…
West Indies’ Jason Holder, (second left) Nepal’s Aarif Sheikh during the T20 World Cup cricket match against Nepal in Mumbai, India, on February 15.
February 15, 2026

T20 World Cup: West Indies seal Super 8 spot with Nepal rout

West Indies notched its third straight win in Group C of the T20 World Cup on Sunday, thumping Nepal by nine wickets in Mumbai to secure a place in the Super 8 stage of the competition. West Indies…
WHIZZ KIDD (right), ridden by Robert Halledeen, wins the seven-furlong nightpan ahead of RANI BANGALA (Tevin Foster) at long odds 67-1 at Caymanas Park yesterday.
February 15, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Money Market claims Reggae Month Trophy

MONEY MARKET closed fast on the stands’ side to overhaul lightweight MIGHTY GULLY stealing home in yesterday’s Reggae Month Trophy at five furlongs straight, completing a second consecutive win since…
Mansfield Town’s Louis Reed (left) celebrates scoring during the English FA Cup fourth-round football match against Burnley in Burnley, England, yesterday.
February 15, 2026

Mansfield create another FA Cup shocker

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Third-tier Mansfield pulled off the latest upset in this year’s FA Cup by knocking out Premier League side Burnley yesterday. Louis Reed struck with a stunning long-range…
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February 15, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Feb 14, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $1,050,000 I LOVE FEBRUARY MAIDEN CONDITION RACE - NB3-Y-O Off At: 12:03.46 PM Distance: 7 Fur Track Condition: Dirt: Fast Winning Time: 1:29.4 Splits: 24.1,…