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January 8, 2026
US to exit 66 international organizations in retreat from global cooperation
(AP) - The Trump administration will withdraw the United States from dozens of international organisations, including the United Nations population agency and the UN treaty that establishes…
January 8, 2026
2026 Western Relays cancelled over track availability, say organisers
The 2026 staging of the Western Relays has been cancelled due to uncertainty over the availability of the GC Foster College track, organisers announced on Thursday. "We regret to announce the…
January 8, 2026
Farmer killed in police operation in St Catherine; INDECOM launches probe
A St Catherine farmer was fatally shot by the police during an early-morning operation in Linstead on Thursday, after allegedly pointing a firearm at officers who had gone to his home with a search…
January 8, 2026
ECJ hails ‘tremendous’ contribution of former commissioner Wensworth Skeffery
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) has praised former commissioner Wensworth Skeffery for his “tremendous” contribution to the country’s electoral system, following his retirement from the body…
January 8, 2026
Wanted man charged in multimillion-dollar overseas employment scam - police
The police have charged a man who was wanted in connection with an alleged multimillion-dollar overseas employment scam that reportedly recruited more than 200 applicants. He is 52-year-old Horace…
January 8, 2026
US Senate considers limiting Trump's war powers after Venezuela raid
(AP) — The United States Senate is expected to vote on a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela. The move sets up a…
January 8, 2026
ICE officer kills Minneapolis driver in deadly start to Trump’s latest immigration operation
MINNEAPOLIS (AP): An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver yesterday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major…
January 8, 2026
by Karen Madden
Reggae Girl Buckley named US Junior College Player of the Year
National footballer Shaniel Buckley has been named the US Junior College Player of the Year for 2025 after scoring 23 goals with 10 assists. The midfielder/forward also earned the NJCAA Tournament MVP…
January 8, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
American Aviator could find his place among 4YOs
Outgunned by rival Anthony Nunes’ PHENOMENAL POWER last Saturday after a stinging three-timer on New Year’s Day, four-time champion trainer Jason DaCosta’s resumes his assault on the 2026 season with…