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Noel Maitland.
January 15, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Cops surprised by murder allegation against Maitland

The allegation that Constable Noel Maitland had murdered his girlfriend reportedly sent shockwaves through the Constant Spring Police Station and Area 5 Police Division in July 2022, Inspector Franz…
Letters
January 15, 2026
The entrance to the University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew.
January 15, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

UHWI gave booster shot to tax dodgers, says auditor general

Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis has indicated that the actions of those behind the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) customs tax-evasion scandal served to facilitate private entities…
Michael B. Jordan arrives at the National Board of Review Awards in a sleek, all-black look.
January 15, 2026

Something Extra | Thursday

Hollywood’s A-list turned out in full force on Tuesday night as New York played host to two major film moments. The National Board of Review Awards gala unfolded in classic glamour at Cipriani 42nd…
Inger Andersen, executive director of UNEP.
January 15, 2026

Earth Today | Toward a more resilient planet

THE RECENTLY concluded seventh session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) has yielded 11 resolutions, three decisions and a Ministerial Declaration intended to advance solutions for a more…
This combination of photos shows Bad Bunny (left) at the première of ‘Caught Stealing’ in New York on August 26, 2025 and Brandon Lake at the 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 19, 2025.
January 15, 2026

Music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025

NEW YORK (AP): The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. It’s a new single-year record, up 9.6 per cent from 2024, which held the previous record. The 2025 Year-End Report from…
Spanish singer Julio Iglesias smiles during his star unveiling ceremony at the Walk of Fame in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, September 29, 2016.
January 15, 2026

Probe into Julio Iglesias’ alleged sexual assault in Caribbean

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Spanish prosecutors are studying allegations that Grammy-winning singer Julio Iglesias sexually assaulted two former employees at his residences in the Dominican Republic and…