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Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:10 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA: HYDEL HIGH School captain, Alliah Baker, was the star over the weekend at the Penn Relays in Pennsylvania after leading from the front to bring her team double success after winning the High School Girl’s Championships...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:10 AM

KIRTIPUR, Nepal (CMC): WEST INDIES ‘A’ suffered a four-wicket defeat despite an energetic 74 from their captain Roston Chase in the first Twenty20 match of their series yesterday. Chase’s innings was trumped by a dynamic hundred from opposing...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

SPRINT HURDLERS Danielle Williams and Hansle Parchment bagged third-place finishes at yesterday’s Wanda Diamond League in Suzhou, China. Williams, the world champion in the women’s 100-metre hurdles, clocked 12.74 seconds to finish behind Puerto...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AMOrane Buchanan - Staff Reporter

WEST INDIES Players Association (WIPA) president, Wavell Hinds, while happy with the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) decision to reduce Jamaica and West Indies’ opener John Campbell four-year ban to 22 months, he was still aggrieved at the...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

BERLIN (AP): HARRY KANE scored his 34th and 35th Bundesliga goals of the season for Bayern Munich to warm up for Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt yesterday. The win ensured Bayern qualified for next season’s Champions League...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

NEWCASTLE, England (AP): SHEFFIELD UNITED became the first team to be relegated from the English Premier League after losing at Newcastle 5-1 yesterday. The Blades were 10 points from safety with three games remaining, ensuring an immediate return...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

LONDON (AP): LIVERPOOL CONCEDED Michail Antonio’s late equaliser in a 2-2 draw with West Ham yesterday that further dented the Premier League title hopes of Jurgen Klopp’s team. Liverpool is limping to the finish line in Klopp’s last season in...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:09 AM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP): DAMIAN LILLARD underwent an MRI to determine the severity of his Achilles injury, and the Milwaukee Bucks could be without the star guard for Game 4 of their playoff series against the Indiana Pacers, coach Doc Rivers said...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AMJanet Silvera - Senior Gleaner Writer

WESTERN BUREAU: Mention Mount Salem, St James, and a community rocked by gang violence may enter the minds of many Jamaicans. However, Sitara English-Byfield, the newly appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of PAC Kingston Airport Limited (PACKAL...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

What fortune to be born in this era! We have seen our first female prime minister, chief justice, and commissioners of correction and Customs, and were it not for the shameless bias, and yet unexplained actions of the powers that be, we would have...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

The Holness administration has given itself a chance for a reset of the education transformation project and to mobilise Jamaicans behind the initiative. It should grasp it. Last week, in a further reminder of how the cart was hitched in front of...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

We must rid ourselves of the Privy Council because its retention is an unacceptable expression of our independence and sovereignty. By the same token, we must rid ourselves of the UK Monarchy and embrace Republicanism because the retention of the...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AMShanel Lemmie - Staff Reporter

Mayra Vivacqua is Mastercard’s cluster lead for the Caribbean. Though the financial powerhouse has found herself in a male-dominated sector, she has been traversing it with style and grace. Explaining her function at the multinational corporation...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

Last February, property owners on Lady Musgrave Road were issued notices that some of their land would be acquired by the Government for infrastructure development. The widening of Lady Musgrave Road and East King’s House Road is intended to ease...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

I dedicate this piece to my father (God rest his soul), who was a loyal, patriotic, hard-working, public servant and visionary who wasted his breath on the political bureaucrats of his day. He spent almost his entire working life at the Kingston...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

Exxon Mobil Corp’s profit declined in its first quarter as natural gas prices fell and industry refining margins dropped. The energy company earned US$8.22 billion, or US$2.06 per share, for the three months ended March 31. A year earlier it...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon says he’s hopeful the Federal Reserve can bring down inflation without causing a recession, but wouldn’t rule out more troubling possibilities, such as stagflation. In an interview with The Associated Press at a Chase...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:08 AM

The United States government’s auto safety agency is investigating whether last year’s recall of Tesla’s Autopilot driving system did enough to make sure drivers pay attention to the road. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:07 AMMariana Mazzucato and David Eaves - Guest Columnists

Economics has always had a strange and much-debated relationship with money. For a long time, economists – including Nobel laureates like Merton Miller and Franco Modigliani – regarded money merely as a medium of exchange. But by building on the...

Published:Sunday | April 28, 2024 | 12:07 AM

The cities that some 4.4 billion people call home are increasingly at risk of catastrophic climate-driven events. Rising sea levels and flooding threaten coastal megacities like New York City and Jakarta, and extreme heat waves, like those that...

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