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Noel Maitland.
January 21, 2026 by Livern Barrett

‘Don’t let anybody tek you fi a fool’

The attorney for the policeman accused of killing popular social media personality and entrepreneur Donna-Lee Donaldson argued yesterday that several pieces of evidence in the case were “unreliable”…
Thompson Palmer.
January 21, 2026 by Sashana Small

Grief visits Harbour View amid suspected murder-suicide

Shock rippled through Dorado Drive in Harbour View, East Kingston, yesterday after the suspected murder-suicide of a well-regarded couple in the area. The bodies of 53-year-old Morvine Thompson…
We spotted Carole Guntley, former director of tourism, looking fabulous in blue.
January 21, 2026

Something Extra | Wednesday

While accolades were handed out at the 65th staging of the RJRGLEANER National Sports Awards, the red carpet also delivered its own standout moments. Held at Television Jamaica Studios on Lyndhurst…
Grammy Awards are displayed at the Grammy Museum Experience at Prudential Center in Newark, New.Jersey. on October 10, 2017.
January 21, 2026

All you need to know about the 2026 Grammys

NEW YORK (AP): The 68th annual Grammy Awards will take place February 1 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This year marks a return to normalcy after the 2025 award show was altered to focus on…
Antone Goode
January 21, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

Double the joy for single mom

For a single mother, it is a blessing when a child graduates from university, having overcome a mountain of hurdles to earn the credentials that allow the title “doctor” to precede their name. Double…
Ricardo Hutchinson, non-executive chairman of Portland JSX
January 23, 2026

Portland JSX posts losses, Merqueo closes operations

Portland JSX Limited reported losses for its third quarter ended November 2025, as declines in the value of its investment portfolio weighed on results. The portfolio now stands at roughly half its…
Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis
January 21, 2026

Editorial | Don’t hold your breath

If history is any guide, this newspaper would not advise anyone to hold their breaths, expecting someone at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) to pay anything towards the more than…
Letters
January 21, 2026

When martyrdom stops being metaphor

THE EDITOR, Madam: The name Jonathan Daniels may not be widely remembered in the Caribbean, but it should be. His life and death speak directly to this moment – especially as silence, caution, and…
Riot police clash with protesters after a rally against the World Economic Forum in Davos and the visit of US President Donald Trump, on Monday, in Zurich, Switzerland, January 19, 2026.
January 21, 2026

Elizabeth Morgan | An increasingly divided and dangerous world

Normally, at the start of a new year, analysts would be looking at the trade and economic agenda and the key issues to be addressed to spur economic growth. This year analysts are focused on the…