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January 28, 2026
Ten people die in NYC’s frigid cold, raising questions about the city’s preparedness
NEW YORK (AP) — One man was discovered under a layer of snow on a park bench in Queens. Another was found just steps from a Manhattan hospital. Yet another was pronounced dead on the ground beneath…
January 28, 2026
Joe Aldred | Transcending obstacles and embracing opportunities
My starting point for doing theology is that God created humankind in the divine image, Imago Dei. This means human beings of, as in the words of the book of Revelation (7:9), “every nation, tribe,…
January 28, 2026
Sarah Mullally confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury, first woman to lead the Church of England
LONDON (AP) — Sarah Mullally was confirmed as archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday, becoming the first woman to lead the Church of England. The worldwide Anglican Communion, which includes the…
January 28, 2026
Jamaica hit by minor earthquake
A minor earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 was felt this morning in sections of Kingston and St Andrew. The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies, Mona, says the quake occurred at 3:47…
January 28, 2026
Over 100 pounds of cocaine found in suitcase at Sangster airport, St Elizabeth man being sought
Detectives from the Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Division (FNID) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Renaldo Brooks, a farmer of St Elizabeth, as they probe the seizure of more…
January 28, 2026
Police probing suspected suicide of St Andrew woman
The police are investigating the suspected suicide of a 73-year-old St Andrew woman. She has been identified as Shelia Collette Garrick. The police report that Garrick’s body was found hanging from a…
January 28, 2026
Man charged for break-in at gas station in Manchester
A man has been charged for breaking into a gas station in Manchester. Charged with house breaking and larceny is 36-year-old Joseph Spencer. His court date is being finalised. Reports from the…
January 28, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Arnett hunt top-six place against wounded Mt Pleasant
Arnett have an opportunity to climb into the top six of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) when they play away to Mount Pleasant in a rescheduled game at Drax Hall today at 3 p.m. Although the…
January 28, 2026
The gamble that bore fruit
For most sprinters, a 9.96-second personal best is the defining peak of a career. For Tyquendo Tracey, the 2018 Jamaican 100-metre national champion, it was merely the opening act of a story that…