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This cover image released by Legacy Lit shows ‘The Perilous Fight’ by Colin Kaepernick.
Published 15 hours ago

Kaepernick to publish memoir ‘The Perilous Fight’

NEW YORK (AP): A decade after he first took a knee during the national anthem, Colin Kaepernick will be publishing his life story.
Fans arrive for the World Cup Group B football match between England and Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on November 21, 2022.
Published 15 hours ago

Middle East war puts Qatar’s Diamond League in doubt

DOHA, Qatar (AP): The Diamond League track meet in Qatar has been postponed from next month to June, “should conditions allow”, amid ongoing uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East. The…
Atlético Madrid’s Alexander Sorloth (centre) celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during the Champions League quarter-final first-leg match against Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, yesterday.
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Atlético win 2-0 at 10-man Barcelona, Liverpool lose

BARCELONA, Spain (AP): Atlético Madrid scored twice after Barcelona were reduced to 10 men to earn a valuable 2-0 road win and take the advantage in their Champions League quarter-final yesterday. A…
Women attend a rally calling for the end of the US blockade against the island nation in Havana, Cuba, on Tuesday.
Published 15 hours ago by Sashana Small

‘Ungodly, cruel’

Reverend Leon Paul Golding, head of the Anglican Church in Jamaica, has condemned recent actions taken by the United States (US) against Cuba as “ungodly”. Addressing the opening service of the 155th…
Kingston College principal Dave Myrie (centre) celebrates with athletes after winning the 2019 Boys’ title at Champs.
Published 15 hours ago by Robert Bailey

The braves have fallen but won’t yield

Kingston College’s (KC) principal, Dave Myrie, says the institution will return much stronger after surrendering their title at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs)…
St Mary Football Association President James Pearson.
Published 15 hours ago by Ainsley Walters

UNDER THREAT

James Pearson, president, St Mary Football Association, is worried sick that the parish’s entire football programme — under-15s, under-17s and Major League — could catastrophically collapse if, for…
Former St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves.
Published 15 hours ago by Lennox Aldred

Gonsalves blasts ‘neocolonial entity’ CWI in fiery radio broadside

Former St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves launched a blistering attack on Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Tuesday night, accusing the governing body of arrogance,…
NHF Chairman Shane Dalling.
Published 15 hours ago by Karen Madden

NHF commissions major solar energy systems in green push

The National Health Fund (NHF) has taken a significant step towards improving energy efficiency and reducing operational costs with the commissioning of a multimillion-dollar solar energy system at…
Hanover’s Custos Lennox Anderson-Jackson.
Updated 10 hours ago by Bryan Miller

Hanover Custos backs push for greater focus on STEAM, TVET subjects in schools

WESTERN BUREAU: Hanover Custos Lennox Anderson-Jackson has voiced strong support for educators advocating for greater recognition of STEAM and TVET subjects, emphasising that rapid technological…