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February 18, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Detective draws line between ‘suspect’ and ‘possible suspect’ in Clansman trial

A senior police investigator in one of the shootings allegedly carried out by the Clansman Gang in 2017 yesterday insisted that a “possible suspect” is not a suspect at all as the gang trial continued…
Silver medalist Marvin Bracy-Williams, of the United States, stands on the podium after the final in the men’s 100 metres run at the World Athletics Championships on July 17, 2022, in Eugene, Oregon.
February 18, 2026

Florida man indicted for supplying banned drugs in US sprinter’s case

AP: Federal authorities charged a Florida man yesterday with providing banned substances to an athlete in a case involving the 45-month doping ban handed to Olympic sprinter Marvin Bracy-Williams last…
Hayley Matthews
February 18, 2026

Matthews raring, ready for visiting Sri Lankans

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): After a frustrating eight-month layoff due to a shoulder injury, West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has been declared fit and ready to lead her side in the upcoming…
Action from the Camperdown Classics at the Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium on Saturday.
February 18, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Camperdown Classics previews Gibson-McCook fireworks

The staging of the 2026 Gibson McCook Relays is days away, and at last Saturday’s Camperdown Classics at the Ashenheim Stadium, fans got a taste of what is to come from high school teams, especially…
This image released by Sony Pictures shows the character Will, voiced by Caleb McLaughlin, in a scene from the animated film ‘GOAT’.
February 18, 2026

Stephen Curry’s animated basketball movie ‘GOAT’ is a disappointing air ball

You’d expect an animated basketball movie with four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry in the producer’s chair to be an easy lay-up. So why is GOAT such a brick? Despite a wondrously textured, kinetic…
Kadeem Henry.
February 18, 2026 by Keisha Hill

Hustle to hope

When Kadeem Henry reflects on his journey, the first word he uses is not ‘success’ or ‘achievement’, it is ‘survival’. A trained graduate with a Bachelor of Education in Special Education from The…
People wait to refill their cooking gas canisters in Alamar, Havana province, Cuba, late on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
February 18, 2026

Editorial | Help Cuba!

Jamaica may be fearful to act on its own. But with its Caribbean Community (CARICOM) partners, it has a moral obligation to speak out, and offer support to the Cuban people in the face of America’s…
The measure is part of a global trend to reduce sugar consumption and promote public health.
February 18, 2026

Sugar tax, a long overdue step to promoting public health

THE EDITOR, Madam: The Government has introduced a tax on sugar-sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages (NASBs), aiming to raise $10.1 billion in revenue for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. This Special…
Lucea Deputy Mayor Andria Dehaney-Grant.
February 18, 2026 by Bryan Miller

Hanover Health Department embarks on garbage-clearing drive

WESTERN BUREAU: The Hanover Health Department (HHD) has embarked on a garbage clearing drive as a health protection amid complaints from residents that the National Solid Waste Management Authority’s…