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February 16, 2026 by Corey Robinson

COLD, DARK CUSTODY

The conditions inside the Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities in the United States will bring even a seasoned military veteran to tears, and for 65-year-old Godfrey Wade, the…
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February 16, 2026

WE-Change JA conducting Hurricane Melissa relief support for LBTQ community

The WE-Change Community Group (WE-Change JA) has been providing Hurricane Melissa relief support to LBTQ women, non-binary, and gender-diverse people across the island. The project will allow the…
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February 16, 2026 by Damion Mitchell Integration Editor

Delays In Net Billing Approvals Irk Solar Dealers

UTAH, United States: Solar power dealers in Jamaica are turning up the pressure on the Government to reduce the time it takes to approve applications to sell excess energy generated to the national…
India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav (left) and Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha walk past each other after the coin toss of the T20 World Cup cricket match between India and Pakistan in Colombo, Sri Lanka, yesterday.
February 16, 2026

T20 World Cup: India crush Pakistan by 61 runs

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP): Arch-rivals India and Pakistan declined to shake hands before and after the most-anticipated game of cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup, with India easily winning by 61 runs…
West Indies’ Jason Holder (second left) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Nepal’s Aarif Sheikh (not in photo) during a T20 World Cup cricket match in Mumbai, India on February 15.
February 16, 2026

Holder leads WI past hapless Nepal and into Super Eights

MUMBAI, India (CMC): Jason Holder led a sterling bowling performance by the West Indies that helped to set up a straightforward nine-wicket victory over Nepal and send them sailing in to the Super…
West Indies skipper Shai Hope.
February 16, 2026

Hope: We won’t ease up against Italy

MUMBAI, India (CMC): Even with the West Indies having punched their tickets to the next phase of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, skipper Shai Hope is adamant that there will be no letdown in focus when…
Kamari Kennedy of Calabar High won the Class One shot put.
February 16, 2026

KC dominate javelin open at King of the Ring

Kingston College swept the top three places in the javelin open at last Saturday’s King of the Ring throwing meet at Excelsior High School, as top teams vying for the title at next month’s…
Elaine Thompson Herah greets fans after placing third in the 60 metres at last Saturday’s Camperdown Classic held at Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica College.
February 16, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Douglas dazzles with double delight at Camperdown Classic

WORLD Under-20 200 metres bronze medallist Shanoya Douglas of Holland High School was the star performer at last Saturday’s 21st staging of the Camperdown Classic at the Ashenheim Stadium, after…
From left: Pembroke Hall High School Principal Reverend Claude Ellis; Vice-Principal of Human Resources and Operation Yvette Shields-Green and Stacy-Ann McIntosh-Richard engage in a conversation.
February 16, 2026 by Kimone Francis

Reading revival

Less than a year after a literacy crisis at Pembroke Hall High School drew national attention, the institution has reported a landmark academic turnaround. Internal assessments have shown that 76 per…