Seiveright says Jamaica-China engagements must deliver long-term value for Jamaicans
Seiveright says Jamaica-China engagements must deliver long-term value for Jamaicans

State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, says Jamaica’s growing engagement with China must deliver stronger local business linkages, jobs, skills transfer and long-term value for Jamaicans.

Speaking at the Chinese New Year, Spring Festival 2026 – Year of

44 beds donated to Mandeville Regional Hospital
44 beds donated to Mandeville Regional Hospital

Forty Four beds were donated to the Mandeville Regional Hospital yesterday by the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation, Project Cure and Just a Bunch of Roadies. In expressing appreciation, Chief Executive Officer, Alwyn Miller said the beds will improve the hospitals ability to cater to more patients.

Several flights cancelled at the island’s two major airports due to winter storm impacting United States
Several flights cancelled at the island’s two major airports due to winter storm impacting United States

PAC Kingston Airport Limited (PACKAL), operator of Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) in Kingston advised that several JetBlue flights from today to Tuesday have been cancelled as a result of the winter storm in some sections of the US.

Appeal made for donations to support airlift of Westmoreland burn victim to the USA for treatment
Appeal made for donations to support airlift of Westmoreland burn victim to the USA for treatment

Efforts are being made by local organisation Burn Foundation of Jamaica / Crisis Support Charity to airlift the Westmoreland woman who was doused in gasoline and set on fire to the United States of America for treatment.

CPFSA condemns killing of child in Denham Town
CPFSA condemns killing of child in Denham Town

The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) has joined in condemning the killing of 3 year old Jayce Pinnock as well as the wounding of his brother and father in Denham Town, Kingston this morning.

“Jubby” and “Romie” named as POIs in murder of 3 y/o and wounding of 2 others in Denham Town
“Jubby” and “Romie” named as POIs in murder of 3 y/o and wounding of 2 others in Denham Town

The police have named 2 persons of interest in relation to the murder of three year old Jase Pinnock and the wounding of 2 of his relatives during a gun attack along Nelson Street in Denham Town, Kingston this morning.

Those being sought are known as Jubby and Romie, who lawmen allege are members of

Approximately 500 pounds of ganja seized in St. Thomas
Approximately 500 pounds of ganja seized in St. Thomas

Approximately 500 pounds of ganja were seized during a police operation in South Haven Yallahs, St. Thomas, yesterday.

Reports are that at about 2:30pm officers acting on intelligence carried out an operation at an abandoned house in the community.

22 y/o Clarendon man killed in Portland crash
22 y/o Clarendon man killed in Portland crash

Police have identified the 22-year-old man who died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash along the Hope Bay Main Road in Portland this morning.

Dead is D’Angelo Dixon of Fairburn, James Hill, Clarendon.

May Pen to Williamsfield Highway toll plazas projected to add US$10M to TJH’s revenue
May Pen to Williamsfield Highway toll plazas projected to add US$10M to TJH’s revenue

The two toll plazas along the recently opened May Pen to Williamsfield Leg of  Highway 2000, are projected to add 10 million u-s dollars to the revenue of Trans-Jamaica Highway Limited (TJH). 

Chief Operating Officer, Colin Murray, made the declaration during an investor briefing at the Pegasus Hotel

Toddler killed, 8 y/o and man wounded in Denham Town; MP offers reward for information
Toddler killed, 8 y/o and man wounded in Denham Town; MP offers reward for information

A three-year-old boy is dead and 2 others  including an 8-year-old are nursing gunshot wounds following an attack along Nelson Street in Denham Town, Kingston this morning.

The identity of the toddler has not been released.

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Seiveright says Jamaica-China engagements must deliver long-term value for Jamaicans
44 beds donated to Mandeville Regional Hospital
Several flights cancelled at the island’s two major airports due to winter storm impacting United States
Appeal made for donations to support airlift of Westmoreland burn victim to the USA for treatment
CPFSA condemns killing of child in Denham Town
“Jubby” and “Romie” named as POIs in murder of 3 y/o and wounding of 2 others in Denham Town
Approximately 500 pounds of ganja seized in St. Thomas
22 y/o Clarendon man killed in Portland crash
May Pen to Williamsfield Highway toll plazas projected to add US$10M to TJH’s revenue
Toddler killed, 8 y/o and man wounded in Denham Town; MP offers reward for information
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Sunday, February 22, 2026 Clement Reid News No comments
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, says Jamaica’s growing engagement with China must deliver stronger local business linkages, jobs, skills transfer and long-term value for Jamaicans. Speaking at the Chinese New Year, Spring Festival 2026 – Year of the Horse celebration in Montego-Bay recently, Seiveright said true partnerships must be grounded in respect, clarity and real outcomes for local enterprises.
Sunday, February 22, 2026 Patrice Walters News No comments
Forty Four beds were donated to the Mandeville Regional Hospital yesterday by the Shaggy Make a Difference Foundation, Project Cure and Just a Bunch of Roadies. In expressing appreciation, Chief Executive Officer, Alwyn Miller said the beds will improve the hospitals ability to cater to more patients.
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