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They are to go back to court on May 1.
January 7, 2026

Court in Trinidad dismisses case against men detained under SOEs

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC -A High Court in Trinidad and Tobago has dismissed the attempted murder case against three men who were separately detained under two states of emergency (SOE) in 2025…
The Cuban flag flies at half-mast at the Anti-Imperialist Tribune near the US embassy in Havana, Cuba, Monday, January 5, 2026, in memory of Cubans who died two days before in Caracas, Venezuela during the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by
January 7, 2026

Mexico becomes crucial fuel supplier to Cuba but pledges no extra shipments after Maduro toppled

MEXICO CITY (AP) — As the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of US President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cuba, Mexico has emerged as a key fuel…
“There is a risk that Jamaica treats AI as a technology story, rather than an economic and property story”: Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes.
January 7, 2026

Is Jamaica doing enough on Artificial Intelligence?

Jamaica has formally entered the global conversation on artificial intelligence (AI), with recent government-led policy recommendations and international assessments outlining how the technology could…
She was admitted for further treatment and observation.
January 7, 2026

Body of St Catherine woman found at home

The body of 62-year-old Maria Thompson was discovered at her home in St Catherine on Tuesday night. It's reported that around 9:30 p.m., passersby alerted police to a scene in Innswood, St…
January 7, 2026

St Thomas fight turns deadly as victim and alleged attacker die

A St Thomas man accused of fatally punching a senior citizen also died after falling while attempting to flee the scene on Tuesday. The incident has prompted detectives in the St Thomas division to…
Kenroy Willis, also known as ‘Papa’.
January 7, 2026

St Andrew police hunt Kenroy ‘Papa’ Willis in probe of four murders

The St Andrew North police are searching for Kenroy Willis, also known as ‘Papa’, who is wanted in connection with four murders. The police are urging Willis to report to the nearest police station…
Judge Patrick Robinson is the former president of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal and former judge of the International Court of Justice.
January 19, 2026

Former UN judge urges reform, says 'it should not be possible for Jamaican court to overturn a chief justice'

Former United Nations judge Patrick Robinson has called for constitutional reform to prevent Jamaican courts from overturning a chief justice’s rulings. It follows the Court of Appeal’s decision to…
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe holds a press conference at the conclusion of the World Athletics meeting at the Italian National Olympic Committee headquarters in Rome on November 30, 2022.
January 7, 2026

World Athletics gives J$16 Million to support hurricane-affected athletes

World Athletics will donate US$100,000 (approximately J$16 million) to the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) to assist members of the track and field community affected by Hurricane…
Janiel McEwan, economic consultant
January 7, 2026

Janiel McEwan | Jamaica’s path into 2026: resilience proven, progress pending

As Jamaica awakens to the first days of 2026, the country carries the unmistakable marks of a year that demanded much and gave back hard truths in return. 2025 offered no dramatic turning points or…