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April 9, 2026
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…
April 9, 2026
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…
April 9, 2026
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)…
April 9, 2026
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…
April 9, 2026
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,…
April 9, 2026
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…
April 9, 2026
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…
April 9, 2026
Iran’s proposal to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz violates trade norms
To end the war with the United States and Israel, Iran is demanding the right to collect tolls in the Strait of Hormuz as a precondition for reopening the waterway vital to world oil supplies. Yet…
April 9, 2026
Menacing beggars and child abusers
THE EDITOR, Madam: I recently visited an establishment in Half Way Tree and encountered a situation that left me both reflective and deeply concerned. While there, a young woman approached me in a…