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The police believe 32-year-old Tevin Sherwood may have been killed in a case of mistaken identity. 
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Kingston man shot dead in suspected case of mistaken identity, say police

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed in Kingston on Monday in what police say may have been a case of mistaken identity. Reports are that about 12:45 a. m., armed men drove up to a motor vehicle…
10 Feb, 2026 0

Nicolette Richardson | Customer service is a national emergency

Customer service in Jamaica is famously horrendous. It’s so bad that we’ve made a joke of it – if you get good customer service at a Jamaican restaurant (anywhere in the world) then the food isn’t…
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits a community centre in Welwyn Garden City, England on February 10, 2026.
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UK PM Starmer averts leadership challenge amid Epstein fallout

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has survived a dramatic leadership challenge for now, following a crisis triggered by fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files. It comes amid hesitation among…
10 Feb, 2026 0

Woman and daughter shot dead in Clarendon

A woman and her daughter were shot and killed at a bar in Rocky Point, Clarendon, on Monday night, the police say. They have since been identified as Norma Spence, 61, and Kerry-Ann Scott, 41. A…
10 Feb, 2026 0

Jamaica’s corruption perception score unchanged; still among countries with 'serious problems'

Jamaica has recorded no change on the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), maintaining a score of 44,to be among countries with significant problems with corruption, according to Transparency…
Event promoter  Kemoy Finley, otherwise called 'Walkin’ Bank' or 'Turbo'.
10 Feb, 2026 0

Event promoter shot dead in St Mary

A well-known event promoter was shot and killed in Robins Bay, St Mary, on Monday night, marking the second murder in the parish for the day, according to the police. The deceased has been identified…
10 Feb, 2026 0

St Catherine taxi driver found guilty of raping passenger

A 56-year-old St Catherine taxi driver was found guilty on Monday of raping a passenger during trip in 2021. The jury in the St Catherine Circuit Court also found him guilty of forcible abduction,…
A graphic shared by the Earthquake Unit at The University of the West Indies, Mona, shows the epicentre of the magnitude 5.6 earthquake located about 80 kilometres east of Manchionel, Portland, on February 10, 2026. 
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'Moderate' 5.6 earthquake shakes eastern Jamaica

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake was felt across sections of eastern Jamaica early Tuesday morning, marking the latest in a series of tremors recorded in recent weeks. The "moderate quake"…
West Indies Under-19 bowler Vitel Lawes celebrates a wicket.
10 Feb, 2026 0

Lawes named to Under-19 Team of the Tournament

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC): West Indies’ left-arm spinner Vitel Lawes was rewarded for his impressive performance in the recently concluded ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup by being named in the…