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Egypt’s Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the Africa Cup of Nations round-of-16 football match against Benin in Agadir, Morocco, yesterday.
January 6, 2026 by RABAT Morocco (AP):

Salah stars again for Egypt, Nigeria rout Mozambique

Mohamed Salah scored with the last kick in extra time to seal Egypt’s 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, and Nigeria enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Mozambique yesterday. Egypt had to dig…
Nile Anderson
January 6, 2026

Nile Anderson | No foundation but Christ: Restoring Jamaica’s families

“Eternal Father, bless our land, Guard us with Thy mighty hand, Keep us free from evil powers.” Jamaica’s most pressing crisis is not political or economic. It is moral. We have allowed ‘evil…
Chief Justice Bryan Sykes
January 6, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Chief justice renews call for greater judicial control over capital budget

Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has renewed calls for the judiciary to be given control of its capital budget, while questioning the Government’s silence on repairs to courthouses damaged by Hurricane…
Novak Djokovic of Serbia cools himself with water during the men’s singles semi-final match with Valentin Vacherot of Monaco at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Centre, in Shanghai, China on October 11, 2025.
January 6, 2026

Djokovic withdraws from Australian Open tune-up

AP: Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Australian Open tune-up tournament in Adelaide, saying yesterday that he isn’t prepared to return to competition ahead of the year’s first Grand Slam event. “To…
Founder of Woman Ignite Success Summit and the Woman Ignite Foundation, Keneshia Nooks-Blake.
January 6, 2026 by Keisha Hill

Growth & Jobs |Woman Ignite Success Summit returns with a call to ‘Elevate’

At a time when many women are navigating uncertainty, rebuilding after disruption, and repositioning themselves for what comes next, the Woman Ignite Success Summit (WISS) 2026 is returning with a…
Representatives of the National Water Commission’s maintenance team (eastern) along with Acting Community Relations Manager (eastern) Ann Bolt (third from left), during the handover of donated items to Sandy Frazer-Jackson, manager of the Ultimate Care C
January 6, 2026

NWC delivers aid to care home in St James

The National Water Commission’s Eastern (NWC’s) maintenance team donated essential supplies to the Ultimate Care Centre in Catherine Hall, St James, redirecting funds from their year-end celebration…
The logo for ExxonMobil appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, April 23, 2018. (AP Photo)
January 6, 2026

Trump’s plan to renationalise oil faces hurdles in Venezuela

President Donald Trump’s plan to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry and ask American companies to revitalise it after capturing President Nicolás Maduro in a raid isn’t likely to have a…
Oneika Broomfield of Old Harbour Bay is thrilled to receive a gift from Santa during the toy donations held at the Old Harbour Bay Community Centre.
January 6, 2026

Excelerate supports recovery with holiday outreach

Excelerate Energy delivered toys and humanitarian aid to more than 2,500 children and families across Old Harbour Bay, Clarendon, Montego Bay and other parishes during the Christmas season. In Old…
January 6, 2026

Immigration Corner|Drug felony convictions bar Green Card applications

Hello, Mrs Walker-Huntington: I was living in America in the ‘90s. My sister gave a drug lady my number, and I got caught up in a conspiracy. I went to prison for two years and got deported 21 years…