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Manchester City’s Erling Haaland reacts during the English Premier League football match against Aston Villa in Birmingham, England, yesterday.
25 Oct, 2026 0

City fall at Aston Villa, Arsenal move level

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester City’s perfect start to the Premier League season came to an end with a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa yesterday, allowing Arsenal to move level on points at the top of…

Waterhouse goalkeeper Akeem Bernard goes high to catch the ball during a Jamaica Premier League match against Portmore United on October 8 at Ferdi Neita Park in St Catherine.
25 Oct, 2026 0

Waterhouse ‘keeper targets 20 clean sheets

Waterhouse goalkeeper Akeem Bernard has set his sights on recording 20 clean sheets in this season’s Wray & Nephew Jamaica Premier League, after making an impressive start to the campaign.…
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25 Oct, 2026 0

Past The Finishing Post

Oct 24, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $790,000 3YO&UP OPT. CLM($500,0-$400,0)/NB6YO&UP(NW4) IMP6YO&UP&NB5YO(NW3) Off At: 11:58:23 PM Distance: 6 Fur. Track Condition: Dirt fast…

Saqlain Wildman
25 Oct, 2026 0

LAX Global has big impact on Jamaican players

LAX Global, a multinational athletic agency, has enjoyed considerable success in helping Jamaican footballers take the next step in their professional careers, and Founder and Executive Chairman…
Sports
25 Oct, 2026 0

Jamaica Suns eye World Cup prep from England series

The Jamaica Suns will have an opportunity to showcase the growth of men’s netball on one of the sport’s biggest stages when they face the England Thorns in a two-match international series in London…
Sadekie Reid stands on the banks of Cassava Piece Gully where his grandmother Sonia Dubar fell and sustained injuries.
25 Oct, 2026 0

Editorial | Gullies, housing and urban renewal

The Government’s plan to relocate people who live on the edges of the capital’s network of gullies is a good idea. It, however, ought not to be separated from a broader, structured programme to…
Derrick Harriott in 1965
25 Oct, 2026 0

Reggae pioneer Derrick Harriott dies at 87

Derrick Harriott, the pioneering Jamaican singer, songwriter and record producer whose distinctive tenor and powerful falsetto helped define successive eras of the island’s popular music, died at home…
The 2026 Trafficking in Persons Report
25 Oct, 2026 0

Children in the crossfire - CPFSA says youths reported to agency screened for human trafficking, but no specific record kept on victims forced into gangs

Children involved in crime may themselves be victims of human trafficking, but the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) says no suspected child trafficking case brought to its attention…

Alvin McLean, executive director of the Family Unification & Resettlement Initiative (FURI), speaks with The Sunday Gleaner on FURI’s office grounds in Kingston last week.
25 Oct, 2026 0

A second chance at home - Deportees face steep hurdles as FURI helps them rebuild in Jamaica

When Paul Lawrence stepped off the aircraft that brought him back to Jamaica more than two decades ago, the weight of the moment overwhelmed him, and he burst into tears. Although the island was his…