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Gabriela Wright, 14, died in a house fire on Wednesday.
April 10, 2026 by Ruddy Mathison

Trapped with no escape

Fourteen-year-old Gabriela Wright had no chance of escape. The teenager was trapped in a back room with a single entrance and no rear exit when a fire of unknown origin tore through a five-bedroom…
Dr Garfield Badal (right), a consultant paediatric surgeon at the Cornwall Regional Hospital, collects a cheque from Dwight Crawford, deputy mayor of Montego Bay, and Barbara Grizzle, president of the Kiwanis Club of Providence, Montego Bay, valued at $2.7
April 10, 2026 by Albert Ferguson

Kiwanis Club of Providence comes good for western cancer patients

WESTERN BUREAU: The Montego Bay Cancer Support Group, the Oncology Ward at the Cornwall Regional Hospital and the Jamaica Cancer Society were among the major beneficiaries at Wednesday’s award…
Saints captain Mario O’Connor
April 10, 2026

Saints, Bad Man Fu meet in KPMG Squash League final

Last year’s runners-up in the KPMG Squash League, Saints, and newcomers Bad Man Fu defeated their opponents during Tuesday’s semi-finals at the Liguanea Club in Kingston, to book their spots in…
Girls just wanna have fun, and Dominique Collins, medical aesthetician and owner of SkinByDom, as well as sales executive at Jetour, is all for it.
April 10, 2026

Babewatch Alert: Kooler Babe and Bros take over

On Wednesday, a Babewatch alert was issued to all Kooler Babe and Bros with a simple mission: show up in red, pack your coolers, and bring the good vibes. Mission accomplished. The event, held at 36…
Hubert Busby (left), head coach of the Reggae Girlz, presents defender Chantelle Swaby with a jersey ahead of her 50th game for the national team.
April 10, 2026

Chantelle Swaby’s big night

Reggae Girl defender Chantelle Swaby is set to create history as she closes in on her 50th appearance and is expected to achieve the milestone today in Jamaica’s Concacaf W Qualifying fixture against…
A wall on the approach to the bridge breaking away from the road surface.
April 10, 2026 by Gareth Davis Sr

Authorities say Wag Water River works pose no risk to key St Mary bridge

The National Works Agency (NWA) and the Mines and Geology Division have moved to allay public concern that recent activity along the Wag Water River is putting the Westmoreland Bridge in St Mary at…
Sherry-Kay Jones leapt into action when the Dolly costume called to her in 2023 and answered in stunning style.
April 10, 2026 by Krysta Anderson

Sherry-Kay Jones looking to turn heads on carnival day in Monet

Celebrating the beauty, vibrancy, joy and unstoppable energy of the soca season is what attracted Sherry-Kay Jones to carnival in the first place. Growing up, she admired the fashion paraded through…
The illegal dumping site at the top of Hughenden Avenue in St Andrew.
April 10, 2026 by Corey Robinson

Garbage, crime linked at troubled Hughenden dumping site

An illegal dumpsite in Hughenden, St Andrew, that was once used by criminals to dispose of bodies is now at the centre of a growing public health and security concern, with Councillor Andrew Harris…
Core Club founder Victoria Colahar (left) pairs up with Dr Brittany Boyne Wright of AVARA for a quick photo.
April 10, 2026

Something Extra | Friday

As Easter weekend drew to a close, Camp Porti saved its best for last with a duo of events that captured the essence of Portland’s allure. Saturday’s Porti Sunset set the tone for an evening of…