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April 20, 2026 | News
When Courtney Anderson went to court last Thursday, the last thing he expected was that the judge would order his arrest, have him jailed, and place a stop order against him.
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Mighty Gully finally gets fair shake at overnight allowance

Finally rid of grade-one horses getting byes from the condition book, MIGHTY GULLY yesterday defied post-position one to beat old rival ANOTHER ONE in the Mabrouk Sprint at five furlongs straight. Sent off as an even-money favourite with Tevin Foster, four-year-old MIGHTY GULLY, a daughter of 2016 Gold Cup winner Buzz Nightmare, first saw off United States-bred RICORICORICO in scorching splits of 23.2 and 45.4 for a half-mile.
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Harpy Eagles in command, Hurricanes strike back

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): Defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles dominated the opening day of the second-round contest against the Windward Islands Volcanoes in the West Indies Championship yesterday. The Harpy Eagles bundled out the Volcanoes for a meagre 151 and by the end of play had erased most of that deficit and need just 22 more runs to gain a first-innings lead. Elsewhere, the Leeward Islands Hurricanes’ bowlers did well to fight back in their match against the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force following another disappointing batting performance.
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McKenzie’s second ton on the trot lifts Scorpions

Kirk McKenzie Jr delivered another statement innings on the opening day of the West Indies Championship second-round match at Sabina Park, stroking a sublime century to guide the Jamaica Scorpions to a commanding 358 for four against the Barbados Pride. But the day was not without drama, as captain John Campbell fell agonisingly short of a deserved hundred, dismissed for 96 in a moment of uncharacteristic recklessness.

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Shocked and confused

When Courtney Anderson went to court last Thursday, the last thing he expected was that the judge would order his arrest, have him jailed, and place a stop order against him.

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Former PFJL Chairman Chris Williams
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Leadership debacle

Since Christopher Williams stepped down as Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) chairman back in September of last year, the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) product has experienced some troubling times. In five years, Williams significantly raised the profile of the JPL to become the number-one league in the Caribbean, with games televised across the world. This season, the PFJL has struggled with financial and leadership issues.

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Ernie Smith is captured in a June 18, 1971, file photograph with his guitar in hand.
April 19, 2026

Ernie Smith hailed as pioneer and master storyteller

Following the passing of beloved singer, songwriter, and storyteller Ernie Smith last Thursday in Florida, his friends, business associates, and fans have been sharing the stories of how great a musician and a human being the Ride on Sammy legend truly was.

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Gleaner editorial writes: Jamaica has to urgently design, and proffer, policies to cushion the worst of the effects of this fall-out. These should begin to emerge in Parliament’s sector debate that begin this week.
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Editorial | Sectoral debate on solutions

Despite the lull after the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, the war in the Middle East continues to send economic shockwaves across an interconnected global system. Energy supplies are disrupted and financial markets have been destabilised, driving inflation, especially for small, import-dependent economies like Jamaica. These shocks expose structural weaknesses, and they will linger.

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