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February 14, 2026
Celebrate human spirit at the heart of radio broadcasting
THE EDITOR, Madam: On February 13, World Radio Day was commemorated. Proclaimed by UNESCO in 2011 and later adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012, making it an officially recognised…
February 14, 2026
by Edmond Campbell
Nearly $43 billion set aside for new rates, retro for public sector workers
The Government has allocated nearly $42.8 billion in the 2026-2027 Estimates of Expenditure as contingencies to cover new rates, retroactive salaries and adjustments in allowances that may result from…
February 14, 2026
Australia stunned by Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Zimbabwe remained unbeaten against Australia at T20 World Cups after a surprising and comfortable 23-run win yesterday. Defending 169, seamers Blessing Muzarabani grabbed a…
February 14, 2026
by Livingston Scott
‘I hope they come loud and proud’
Jamaica senior men’s basketball team coach Rick Turner is ‘hoping’ local basketball supporters come out in their numbers, be at their loudest and help push the team to victory, when national team…
February 14, 2026
by Lester Hinds
Diaspora direction debate
The continuing oversight of the Global Jamaica Diaspora Council (GJDC) by the Government has sparked fierce pushback from some members of the Jamaican diaspora in the United States, with a former…
February 14, 2026
ReniGAD brings Afrobeats-dancehall energy with ‘Afro Walk’
Dancehall artiste ReniGAD has returned with Afro Walk, a high-energy fusion of Afrobeats and hardcore dancehall sparking a street and party movement. The track combines Africa’s infectious rhythms…
February 14, 2026
Skip Marley honours grandfather with ‘One Love’
Paying tribute to his grandfather and the global legacy he built, Skip Marley has released his own rendition of One Love, honouring the message of unity that defined Bob Marley’s career. The release…
February 14, 2026
by Bryan Miller
Fire Brigade’s Hanover branch appeals for end to crank calls
Western Bureau: Citing the strain on its limited resources, the Hanover branch of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging individuals making crank calls to its emergency number to end the practice…
February 14, 2026
Jamaicans seeing ‘red’ over national kits
The newly released Adidas national football jerseys, made in collaboration with the Bob Marley Foundation, have divided fan reactions online as several Jamaicans are seeing ‘red’ over the choice in…