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January 19, 2026

Gang members could be forced to provide access to electronic devices, not under the criminal suppression act

Jason Cross/ Gleaner Writer A proposal to give the police the ability to compel members of gangs to provide access to their personal electronic devices like cellular phones has been rejected by a…
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January 19, 2026

Don’t lose your head, use it!

A recent news item indicated that two brothers lost their heads – one figuratively and the other literally at the hands of his machete-wielding brother. As I waited to share insights at a school…
Portmore United’s Gawain Austin (left) and Montego Bay United’s Richardo Ramsey battle for the ball during their Jamaica Premier League game at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay yesterday. The game ended 0-0.
January 19, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

MoBay, Portmore fail to find an advantage

Montego Bay United (MBU) were held to a goalless draw by Portmore United in a thrilling Jamaica Premier League encounter at Jarrett Park yesterday. Despite sharing points in the tightly contested…
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz celebrate Nickalia Fuller’s lone strike in an international friendly against Grenada at the Kirani James Stadium in St George’s on Sunday.
January 19, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Late Fuller strike seals narrow win for Reggae Boyz in Grenada

The last time the Reggae Boyz journeyed to Grenada for a game, they came away witha handsome 4-1 victory back in 2023. This time around, it was completely different, as it took a solitary late goal…
Oblique Seville receives the RJRGLEANER Sportsman of the Year award from Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange, minister of culture, gender, entertainment and sport, during the RJRGLEANER National Sports Award on Saturday at the TVJ Studios.
January 19, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

‘Your background is not a barrier’

The RJRGLEANER National Sportsman of the Year, Oblique Seville, believes the year 2025 should be used by others as an example of why it is important to keep working at your goals, despite whatever…
West Indies captain Brandon King speaks to media ahead of the opening T20I against Afghanistan in Dubai.
January 19, 2026

Windies players eager to make Afghanistan mark ahead of World Cup

DUBAI, UAE (CMC): With the ICC T20 World Cup looming, the West Indies launch their final preparatory series against a dangerous Afghanistan side in Dubai today, aiming to solidify combinations and…
West Indies U19 wicketkeeper-batsman Jewel Andrew plays a shot square of the wicket during an innings of 57 against Afghanistan at the ICC U19 World Cup at the High performance Oval in Windhoek, Namibia, yesterday.
January 19, 2026

Andrew looking for more fight from young Windies

WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): A promising start evaporated under the Windhoek sun as the West Indies U19s suffered a heavy 138-run defeat to a disciplined Afghanistan side in their ICC Men’s U19 World Cup…
Nicholas Hamilton celebrates scoring the winning penalty in the Jamaica Premier League final for Cavalier against Mount Pleasant Football Academy on May 19, 2024 at the National Stadium in Kingston.
January 19, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Hamilton hoping for rebirth in Nepal

Former Cavalier forward Nicholas Hamilton says his move to Nepal National League outfit Jawalakhel Youth Club represents an important stepping stone as he looks to relaunch his overseas career and…
Racing United’s Marcovich Brown dribbles away from the pressure of Dunbeholden’s Ricardo Beckford during their Jamaica Premier League encounter at Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. The game ended 1-1.
January 19, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Patrick not pleased after Dunbeholden draw

Racing United and Dunbeholden played out an exciting 1-1 draw in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) Portmore derby at the Ferdi Neita Park yesterday. Odane Samuels (fourth minute) gave Dunbeholden an…