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Benito Antonio Martinez Ocasio (aka Bad Bunny) attends the première of ‘Caught Stealing’ at Regal Union Square on August 26, 2025, in New York.
February 6, 2026

Fans race to learn Spanish before Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance

Bad Bunny is expected to perform at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday entirely in Spanish, which has inspired fans to quickly learn the language. In October, the Puerto Rican singer – born Benito…
February 6, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

ISSA Urban U14, U16 second round takes shape

The opening matches of the second round in the ISSA Urban U14 and U16 schoolboy football competitions are set to take place today, with several early title contenders ready to take to the field. In…
Entertainment
February 6, 2026

NCOJ’s male soloists to feature in ‘Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast’

Across centuries of musical tradition, composers and songwriters have used emotionally rich lyrics and expressive melodies to convey love, longing, rejection, and the full spectrum of human emotion.…
Kyle Mais competing at Dover Race Way in St Ann.
February 6, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Top race driver calls for end to street racing after championship win

WESTERN BUREAU: Freshly crowned overall champion of the Jamaica Race Drivers Club (JRDC) Kyle Mais is using his biggest career moment to call for an end to reckless street racing on Jamaica’s roads,…
Mexican ska band Out of Control Army is in Jamaica to perform tonight at the Bob Marley Birthday Tribute Concert and also to record an album at Tuff Gong.
February 6, 2026 by Yasmine Peru

5 Questions with ... Out of Control Army

Prominent Mexican ska band, Out Of Control Army, is currently enjoying Reggae Month in Jamaica. Their mission to the island includes recording an album and performing for the very first time at the…
It was an evening of good vibes, great energy, and genuine connection as Mark McKenzie (right), SME relationship manager, JMMB Bank; Earl McDonald of VL BPO Limited, and Jordan Wright (left) of SJOJ Limited, enjoy a game of Ludo.
February 6, 2026

JMMB celebrates men’s wellness and purpose

The JMMB Group recently hosted its Men of Legacy: Reason and Lyme event, a relaxed evening designed to create space for honest reasoning, meaningful connection, and overall well-being for men in…
Energy, Transport and Telecommunications Minister, Daryl Vaz.
February 6, 2026

Kristen Gyles | That pesky Procurement Act

The auditor general (AG) released a report on its real-time audit of the Hurricane Melissa Relief Initiative, specifically in relation to governance, procurement, and the receipt and distribution of…
February 6, 2026

Peter Espeut | Needed: investigative journalism

The public’s appetite for reliable information is often not satisfied through traditional media. If all a newspaper or radio/TV station does is carry press releases, then they become the mouthpieces…
Letters
February 6, 2026

Letter of the Day | What message is the government sending?

THE EDITOR, Madam: What is the evidence that leads the government to conclude, and to proclaim, that for would-be foreign investors, Jamaica’s attachment to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council…