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Reggae Boyz Ambassador, Tanya Lee Perkins.
December 9, 2025 by Sharla Williams

Reggae Boyz still short of World Cup financial goals

IT’S THE Jamaican dream to make it to the 2026 World Cup which will be held in America, Canada, and Mexico in July, but the campaign trail attracts a big bill. Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)…

Roneisha McGregor signs a Jamaican flag during a visit to the Jamaican Embassy in Tokyo.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

McGregor focused on representing with pride

DESPITE FALLING short of her goal of securing an individual spot on Jamaica’s team at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, Roneisha McGregor is proud to have been selected for the women’s…
Sports
December 9, 2025

World Champs Schedule

Morning Session Day 3 (Sunday Sept 14) 5:30 pm: Men’s Marathon Final 7:00 pm: Men’s Hammer Throw Qualification - Group A 7:05 pm: Women’s Pole Vault Qualification 8:30 pm: Women’s 3000 Metres…

Jamaica’s Adelle Tracey (centre) competing in the heats of the women’s 1500 metres at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

‘It was quite painful’

ADELLE TRACEY did her best to cast aside a difficult and painful week to contest the heats of the 1500 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. But, despite her brave…
December 9, 2025

Body found afloat near beach in Hellshire

An investigation is under way to ascertain the identity of a man whose body was found floating near a beach along the Hellshire main road in St Catherine on Friday. According to police reports,…
The accused man is scheduled to appear in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on October 3.
December 9, 2025

Mechanic charged after allegedly hitting policeman with vehicle in Half-Way Tree

A St Catherine mechanic has been charged after allegedly using his motor vehicle to hit a police officer who attempted to stop him for an alleged traffic breach in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew on…

Donovan English, father of late national footballer Irvino English, said he is proud of Fraser-Pryce’s achievements.
December 9, 2025 by Karen Madden

‘Look at wi road now’

EXCITEMENT HAS been permeating Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Drive in St Andrew, renamed for the little girl who ran on the former Ashoka Road, now celebrated as the greatest female sprinter of all time.…
Dorey McPherson awaiting the arrival of firefighters to free her trapped leg after several failed efforts by passers-by who rushed to her aid.
December 9, 2025 by Corey Robinson

ONE STEP FROM DISASTER

For over 30 years, Dorey McPherson sold goods at the Morant Bay Market in St Thomas, stepping countless times on the deteriorating manhole cover beside her stall – always without incident. But last…
An aerial shot of a vessel docked at Kingston Wharves’ Berth 7.
December 9, 2025

Position Ja as a value-added partner in supply chain

Jamaica is pursuing sustainable development in line with Vision 2030, which aims to secure developed country status by that year. The government highlights recent progress such as new roads, housing,…