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Dr Marcia Griffiths (left) shares a warm embrace with fellow reggae songstress Nadine Sutherland during the postgraduation reception at her home, moments after Sutherland delivered a moving tribute in honour of the newly conferred cultural icon.
January 21, 2026 by Nyoka Manning

‘It felt like a dream’

“When Marcia hit the stage, nobody wanted to come after her – and she was doing it in a male-dominated industry. I call it the ‘Marcia magic’,” said reggae songtress Nadine Sutherland in tribute at Dr…
This personal trainer Malik Reid believes it’s important to strike up a healthy balance between good nutrition and exercise.
January 21, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

Malik Reid on making New Year wellness habits stick

The new year is here. And already, gyms are jam packed with people working towards achieving their body goals for 2026. While it is a good strategy to build that moment from early, many drop out of…
January 20, 2026

Two arrested in St Ann over ammunition seizure

The St Ann police have arrested a man and a woman following the seizure of several rounds of ammunition in the parish on Monday. It's reported that round 3:30 p.m., police conducted a snap raid…
January 20, 2026

St Catherine taxi operator accused of murdering colleague remanded

Lloyd Armstrong, a St Catherine taxi operator, was remanded Tuesday after appearing in court charged with fatally stabbing a fellow driver in Portmore last year. Armstrong, also known as 'Ju Ju…
Brittany Hall, 25, also known as ‘Shadona,’ has been charged with murder.
January 21, 2026

Montego Bay man charged with harbouring woman wanted for murder, say police

A 47-year-old man from Montego Bay, St James, has been charged with harbouring a fugitive following the capture of 25-year-old Brittany Hall, who was wanted in connection with murder in St. Andrew. …
Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola attends a press conference after the Champions League football match between Bodo/Glimt and Manchester City in Bodo, Norway on January 20, 2026.
January 20, 2026

Guardiola says 'everything is going wrong' for Man City as Haaland rues 'embarrassing' loss

(AP) — Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said “everything is going wrong” for his team after being on the end of a stunning Champions League football upset at Norwegian underdog Bodø/Glimt on…
The NWC said technical assessments revealed that roughly 500 metres of pipeline were severely damaged by Hurricane Melissa.
January 20, 2026

NWC: Residents of Barrett Town in St James to receive water deliveries on Wednesdays under new schedule

The National Water Commission (NWC) has introduced an adjusted water trucking schedule for Barrett Town, St. James, as restoration works continue following Hurricane Melissa. Under the new…
A section of the Naggo Head roadway in Portmore, St Catherine, which is congested during peak hours.
January 20, 2026

Portmore commuters warned of upcoming traffic changes due to road works

Traffic flow changes will soon be announced due to improvement works on the Naggo Head to Braeton Road project in Portmore, St Catherine, the National Works Agency (NWA) says. "We are going to…
The event was scheduled for February 18, 2026.
January 21, 2026

2026 Hague Agricultural Show cancelled, focus shifts to help hurricane-battered farmers

The annual Hague Agricultural Show, scheduled for next month in Trelawny , has been canceled for 2026, as organisers focus on helping farmers recover from Hurricane Melissa. It's the second…