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February 8, 2026
Police probing death of teen motorcyclist in St Elizabeth
The police in St Elizabeth are probing the death of a 16-year-old boy who died from injuries sustained after the motorcycle he was driving reportedly hit a pothole. The deceased has been identified…
February 8, 2026
Large medical dome to be installed at Cornwall Regional Hospital to ease strain
A 10,000-square-foot medical dome capable of housing up to 100 beds is expected to arrive in Jamaica by the end of February to ease pressure at Cornwall Regional Hospital, which remains under strain…
February 8, 2026
Contractor delays challenge timeline for Western children’s hospital as staffing plans advance
Despite contractor-related delays, the Western Children and Adolescent Hospital remains targeted for completion and phased opening this calendar year, Health and Wellness Minister Christopher Tufton…
February 8, 2026
NHT appeals for patience as it conducts validation checks
The National Housing Trust (NHT) is appealing for patience and understanding as the agency conducts validation checks to strengthen safeguards. Addressing a JIS Think Tank on February 5, Assistant…
February 8, 2026
20 rounds of ammunition found in abandoned house in St Andrew
The police are reporting the seizure of 20 rounds of ammunition in an abandoned house in St Andrew. No arrests were made. Reports from the Elletson Road police are that about 5:45 p.m. on Friday,…
February 8, 2026
by Johnoy J. Davis
Gospel reggae and the Church
For decades, reggae has stood as one of Jamaica’s most powerful cultural exports. Its rhythms, language, and global reach have shaped how the world understands Jamaican identity. Yet when reggae…
February 8, 2026
Dwight Fletcher | Money Matters Pt 2
Last week we started a new series on finances and Kingdom living. You see, if you are a believer, you shouldn’t live constantly stressed out about money or under extreme financial burden and pressure.…
February 8, 2026
Gabriel Agbo | Break off the chains
“ They were severely beaten, and they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn’t escape. So he took no chances but put them into the inner dungeon and clamped their…
February 8, 2026
Sean Major-Campbell | If I can help somebody
Imagine if we were united in helping the poor, humble, honest fellow citizens around us. Imagine if we understood that we all may need some moral support one day. Everyone needs a little help…