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Glenmuir High School’s Orel Miller (left) fights off a challenge from Lacovia High’s Tony Vassell during their top-of-the-table clash at Glenmuir yesterday.
29 Oct, 2026 0

Glenmuir win battle for home advantage

Ben Francis Cup champions Glenmuir High secured top spot in Group Two of the ISSA daCosta Cup second round yesterday, defeating Lacovia High 2-0 at Glenmuir to finish with 13 points. Lacovia, who went…
St AndrewTechnical High School’s (STATHS) D’Mari Gouldbourne (second left) heads the ball over Penwood High goalkeeper Shamar Johnson (right) during their Manning Cup football match at STATHS yesterday.
29 Oct, 2026 0

STATHS coach happy with goal glut

St Andrew Technical High School’s (STATHS) head coach, Phillip Williams, praised his team’s attacking unit after they thrashed Penwood 9-0 in their ISSA Manning Cup encounter at Bumper Hall yesterday.…
Men attempt to cross a muddy section of the race course at Caymanas Park on Saturday after rain put paid to the final two races of the evening.
29 Oct, 2026 0

Blame game begins - ‘Fifteen-million dollar’ Caymanas Park cancellation has stakeholders pointing fingers

Dissenting voices and positions have emerged in the aftermath of Saturday’s abandonment of the last two races at Caymanas Park amid claims and counterclaims of established protocols not being…
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29 Oct, 2026 0

Netball Jamaica boss: Strong squad doesn’t remove England threat

President of Netball Jamaica (NJ) Karen Rosen has welcomed the return of star shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard to the Sunshine Girls squad for their upcoming Horizon Series against England, but warned…
Jamaican leg-spinner Tamarie Redwood
29 Oct, 2026 0

Redwood earns Commonwealth Future Stars call-up

Jamaican leg-spinner Tamarie Redwood is set to take his game to the Commonwealth stage after being named in the 12-member Caribbean squad for the Commonwealth Future Stars Under-23 10-over-a-side…
Dr Fritz Pinnock
29 Oct, 2026 0

Millions for meals - Documents show former CMU president authorised payments totalling over $7m for meals under programme for at-risk youth

Prosecutors yesterday introduced nearly two dozen documents detailing how former Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) President, Professor Fritz Pinnock, authorised more than $7 million in payments to…
Opposition Spokesperson on Finance, Julian Robinson.
29 Oct, 2026 0

Fiscal reset under scrutiny

Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson says the Government’s proposal to extend the suspension of the fiscal rules comes as no surprise and signals that Jamaica’s economic recovery from…
From left: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness; Floyd Green, member of parliament, St Elizabeth South West; Dr Sheriff Imoru, senior medical officer, Black River Hospital; Dr Christopher Tufton, minister of health and wellness; and Sean Brissett, parish manag
29 Oct, 2026 0

Holness takes aim at red tape

WESTERN BUREAU: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness is placing a spotlight on Jamaica’s public-sector bureaucracy, accusing elements of the administrative system of frustrating hurricane recovery…
From left: Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness; Floyd Green, member of parliament, St Elizabeth South West; Dr Sheriff Imoru, senior medical officer, Black River Hospital; Dr Christopher Tufton, minister of health and welness; and Sean Brissett, parish manage
29 Oct, 2026 0

Black River Hospital reborn

WESTERN BUREAU: One year after Hurricane Melissa left Black River Hospital in St Elizabeth in ruins, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says the facility has emerged as a larger,…