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June 23, 2026
Messi all out on his own Argentine great becomes top scorer in World Cup history with two more goals
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP):
Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and he is already doing that again in his sixth World Cup.
The Argentina captain now has the World Cup scoring…
June 23, 2026
by Ashley Anguin
‘COINCIDENCE’ - MoBay boss dismisses claims of acting behind the scenes to acquire Ainstein
Montego Bay United Chairman Yoni Epstein says his organisation made no moves for former Waterhouse coach Javier Ainstein before his shock resignation from the latter.
No sooner had Ainstein and…
June 23, 2026
Medical Associates funds computers for St Catherine inmates
Medical Associates Limited has funded six computers and a printer for the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre in Spanish Town through Food For The Poor Jamaica.
The equipment is expected to…
June 23, 2026
by Carl Gilchrist
St Mary steps up storm preparations
The Mayor of Port Maria, Fitzroy Wilson, may be preoccupied with the usual round of drain cleaning ahead of the hurricane season. Yet, for him, the real priority is human safety in the event of a…
June 23, 2026
by Livern Barrett
JAMP flags ‘glaring inconsistency’ in Wheatley Case
There is a “glaring inconsistency” in how Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has so far handled the legal troubles facing de facto Science, Technology and Special Projects Minister Dr Andrew Wheatley,…
June 23, 2026
Youth demand for mental health support rises
As more young Jamaicans turn to digital spaces for emotional support, demand for the U-Matter Chatline continues to grow, reinforcing its role as a critical mental health lifeline for youth.
June 23, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
Green: Planting what you feel like is not a business strategy
WESTERN BUREAU:
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green wants local farmers and their counterparts in the Diaspora to be strategic in their planning, noting that those who plant crops without first…
June 23, 2026
by Christopher Thomas
Jamaica needs more pilots and engineers, says high commissioner to UK
WESTERN BUREAU:
Alexander Williams, Jamaica’s high commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), wants Jamaica to train more engineers and maritime experts so that the nation can become a naval power…
June 24, 2026
‘It was nothing to be nervous about’ - Park Mountain’s Jasonnia Beadle is Jamaica’s top 2026 primary PEP student
WESTERN BUREAU:
Eleven-year-old Jasonnia Beadle, head girl of Park Mountain Primary and Infant School in St Elizabeth, is Jamaica’s top performer in the 2026 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination,…