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June 20, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Nelson clocks wind-aided 10.88 to win Diamond League 100m
SPRINTER Kemba Nelson hit top form at the Doha Wanda Diamond League in Qatar yesterday.
Nelson clocked a wind-assisted (2.5mps) 10.88 seconds to win the women's 100 metres. She got off…
June 20, 2026
THE CONTENDERS - Germany, underdogs with a bit of bite
Germany have come into this World Cup ranked at No. 10. They have been among the10 best teams in the world for a long time but, after their 2014 triumph, they have twice failed to come out of the…
June 20, 2026
US blank Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup KO round
SEATTLE (AP) — The US national team advanced to the knockout round at the FIFA World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, after defeating Australia 2-0 yesterday.
A deep…
June 21, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Jackson back on top, Seville storms to first national 100m title
A supremely confident Shericka Jackson regained the national women's 100 metres title while hot favourite Oblique Seville won his first men's crown at the National Stadium on Friday night,…
June 21, 2026
by Livingston Scott
Ainstein to Montego Bay United?
Waterhouse FC's former Argentine coach Javier Ainstein could be on his way to Montego Bay United (MBU), The Gleaner has learnt.
Ainstein shocked the Drewsland-based club on Tuesday when he…
June 20, 2026
Ronald Sanders | If the OAS did not exist, it could not be created today
I have spent a decade in the councils of the Organization of American States(OAS). I have watched governments come and go, seen some crises handled well and others handled badly, sat through more…
June 21, 2026
Tony Deyal | Doctors in the house including Stephan Leacock humourist
I was just about one-year-old when my father gave one of his cousins a job and a place to stay with us in a typical home, upstairs for all of us, and downstairs to ensure that we were not being under…
June 20, 2026
Is Jamaica ready to govern AI?
THE EDITOR, Madam:
As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms security systems Jamaica faces an important question: Are we prepared to govern AI surveillance before we deploy it?
June 20, 2026
Letter of the Day | Human Rights concerns cannot be dismissed
THE EDITOR, Madam:
Rev Peter Espeut deserves commendation for his response to Justice Minister Delroy Chuck's claim that Jamaica does not have a human rights problem. Rev Espeut speaks to…