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She was admitted for further treatment and observation.
January 11, 2026

No motive yet in fatal shooting of St Catherine teacher and construction consultant

Police have not yet established a motive for the killing of a St Catherine teacher and construction consultant along Gordon Boulevard in Spanish Town on Friday night. The deceased has been identified…
Dorothy Hobson.
January 11, 2026

Grange hails late Dorothy Hobson as 'trailblazer' in women’s cricket

Sports Minister Olivia Grange has hailed the late Dorothy Hobson as a pioneering force who “helped to shape generations of women athletes and administrators" in cricket in Jamaica and the…
In this frame grab from footage circulating on social media shows protesters dancing and cheering around a bonfire as they take to the streets despite an intensifying crackdown as the Islamic Republic remains cut off from the rest of the world, in Tehran,
January 11, 2026

Iran warns against US strikes as activists say protest death toll reaches 203

Iran’s parliament speaker warned Sunday that the United States military and Israel would be “legitimate targets” if the US strikes the Islamic Republic over the ongoing protests roiling the country.…
Anne Bonareri, a widow, looks out the window of her home in Kisii, Kenya on November 26, 2025.
January 11, 2026

Kenyan women lost their husbands and then their land. But some are fighting back

(AP) - Rebecca Anyango stood outside the house she has called home for 26 years, wondering how long it will remain hers. As a widow, she’s been threatened with eviction for years by her late…
First responders at the site of a two-vehicle collision on the Font Hill main road in St Elizabeth that claimed four lives on January 10, 2026. 
January 11, 2026

Police probe speeding, lane error in crash that killed four in St Elizabeth

The police are investigating whether speeding and failure to keep left contributed to Saturday's crash along the Font Hill main road in St Elizabeth that left four females dead, including three…
Kirk Williams of Whitehouse, Westmoreland, is struggling with the emotional toll of the storm.
January 11, 2026 by Sashana Small

NEWSMAKER OF THE YEAR | The last ‘Melissa’?

In any ordinary year, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness’ historic return to Jamaica House would have been the standout story. After polls throughout the year showing a shifting political tide, Holness…
All-Manning Selection’s and Jamaica College’s Dujoni Thompson (left) and All-daCosta Selection’s and Kemps Hill High’s Shemar Daley’s chase a ball during their ISSA All-daCosta vs All-Manning Cup match at the STETHS Sports Complex yesterday.
January 11, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

‘We saw what we were looking for’

The All-Manning Cup and their daCosta Cup counterparts split honours in a two-game play-off at the St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) Sports Complex yesterday. In the opening match, the…
AMERICAN AVIATOR, ridden by Tevin Foster, wins the four-year-old and over Restricted Allowance Stakes ninth race over seven furlongs at Caymanas Park yesterday.
January 11, 2026 by Ainsley Walters

Foster, Anderson dominate Caymanas Park

Tevin Foster and lightweight claiming rider, Jaheim Anderson, dominated Caymanas Park yesterday, booting home favourites and outsiders alike, to seal three-timers on the 10-race card. Riding as light…
Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui observes during the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal football match against Cameroon in Rabat, Morocco on Friday.
January 11, 2026

Morocco coach slams talk of referee bias

RABAT, Morocco (AP): Morocco coach Walid Regragui has angrily rejected suggestions his team is benefiting from favourable refereeing decisions as the Africa Cup of Nations hosts. “We’re the team to…