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Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter.
April 17, 2026 by Kimone Francis

Dr Roger Hunter’s suspension overturned

The Medical Appeals Tribunal has set aside the suspension of neurosurgeon Dr Roger Hunter just under a year after it was imposed by the Medical Council of Jamaica in May 2025. The three-member panel…
Wayne Pinnock
April 17, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

JAAA stands by want-away stars

The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) said the four Jamaican athletes who applied for a transfer of allegiance are still considered valued members of Jamaica’s track and field…
Mumbai Indians’ Quinton de Kock hits a boundary during the Indian Premier League cricket match against Punjab Kings in Mumbai, India, yesterday.
April 17, 2026

De Kock century goes in vain as Punjab hand Mumbai fourth loss

MUMBAI, India (AP): Quinton de Kock’s century went in vain as Punjab Kings continued their unbeaten run by handing Mumbai Indians their fourth straight loss in the Indian Premier League yesterday. De…
Jamaica's Roje Stona celebrates an Olympic record-breaking gold-medal performance in the men’s discus at the Stade de France in Paris, France, on Wednesday, August 7.
April 17, 2026 by Karen Madden

BLOCKED!

Shockwaves rippled through the global track and field community – particularly in Jamaica – after World Athletics (WA) on Thursday blocked the transfer of allegiance to Türkiye for 11 professional…
Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers scores his side’s third goal during the Europa League quarter-final second leg match between Aston Villa and Bologna, in Birmingham, England, yesterday.
April 17, 2026

Villa slam Bologna to set up all-English Europa semi-final

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP): Ollie Watkins scored again as Aston Villa knocked Bologna out of the Europa League in a 4-0 rout yesterday to set up an all-English semi-final against Nottingham Forest.…
Jermaine Fletcher, captain of the Pocket Rocket Foundation All-Star team, warms up ahead of their second match against the Awesome Sports All-Star team in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Sunday April 12.
April 17, 2026

PRF All-Stars back home after strong showing in St Vincent

The Pocket Rocket Foundation (PRF) All-Star team delivered a strong showing in St Vincent and the Grenadines, securing a win and overall putting in two competitive performances in a series against the…
Members of the Jamaica Diaspora Football Association (JDFA) (top, from left) Colonel Bruce Bartlett, Raymond Anderson, coach Calvin Salmon and president Michael Barnes address young footballers at the JDFA grassroots camp at the Edward Seaga Sports Comple
April 17, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Diaspora moving to help drive football development at the youth level

After an initial staging of a grass-roots camp for the community of Tivoli Gardens at the Edward Seaga Complex recently, the Jamaica Diaspora Football Association (JDFA) is now looking to spread the…
Jamaica Scorpions coach Robert Haynes (right) chats with captain John Campbell during the West Indies Championship cricket match against Barbados Pride at Chedwin Park on Wednesday.
April 17, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Haynes praises Scorpions’ resilience against plucky Pride

Head coach Robert Haynes hailed a “great team effort” after the Jamaica Scorpions pulled off a remarkable come-from-behind seven-wicket victory over the Barbados Pride at Chedwin Park on Wednesday,…
Barbados Pride’s Kevin Wickham raises his bat after scoring 150 against Jamaica Scorpions on the opening day of their West Indies Championship cricket match at Chedwin Park in St Catherine on Sunday.
April 17, 2026

Heartbreak at Chedwin Park: Pride assistant coach Hinds reflects on thrilling opener

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica (CMC): The Barbados Pride walked away from their opening West Indies Championship clash against the Jamaica Scorpions with a seven-wicket defeat at Chedwin Park, but assistant…