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Excelsior High School’s Jaeden Campbell in action in the Boys’ Class 2 400-metre hurdles at the ISSA/GracKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium.
March 29, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Campbell not surprised by Champs record

Excelsior High Class 2 intermediate hurdler Jaeden Campbell was one of the standout performers on Friday’s fourth day of competition at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships…
Cavalier SC’s Jeovani Laing (left) tries to keep the ball away from Treasure Beach FC’s Naqwan Henry during a Jamaica Premier League match at the St Elizabeth Sports Complex on March 15.
March 29, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Leaders, champions take aim at breaking losing streak

Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Montego Bay United and defending champions Cavalier will both look to end their two-match winless runs when they meet in the feature match of round 31 at Jarrett…
Jamaica-born Talia Parkinson-Jones, executive producer of NBC’s Today with Jenna and Sheinelle, on the job while a segment was being shot at Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios, St Ann.
March 29, 2026 by Janet Silvera

FULL CIRCLE

WESTERN BUREAU: From a little girl growing up in Kingston to one of daytime television’s most influential producers, Talia Parkinson-Jones has built a career shaping stories, steering culture, and…
Lennox Graham
March 29, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

International eyes continue to focus on Champs

As the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) came to a close yesterday, the five-day annual track and field meet has once again drawn the attention of coaches overseas,…
William Squier Gonzalez, UNOPS portfolio development adviser for Latin America and the Caribbean, speaking with The Sunday Gleaner at the newspaper’s North Street offices last Thursday.
March 29, 2026 by Kimone Francis

No solo rebuild

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is warning that Jamaica’s recovery from the destruction of Hurricane Melissa will rise or fall on a single factor: Government, private interests,…
Shanoya Douglas powers around the bend on her way to winning the girls’ Class One 200m in a new championship record time at the at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships. (Ricardo Makyn photo)
March 28, 2026

Champs 2026 | Holland High's Shanoya Douglas smashes national junior 200m record

Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas delivered a dominant performance at Champs, smashing the girls’ Class One 200m record and the national junior mark with a gold medal-winning time of 22.36 seconds on…
A section of the roadway in eastern Portland near Coronation Bakery in Boundbrook on March 28, 206.
March 28, 2026

Heavy rains flood key roads in eastern Portland, motorists urged to exercise caution

Heavy rains Friday night into Saturday morning flooded several roadways in eastern Portland. The main thoroughfare from Boundbrook to Bryan’s Bay, in the vicinity of the old Jamaica Public Service…
March 28, 2026

Bail hearing to continue April 24 for trio accused in St Catherine Probox theft case

The St Catherine Parish Court is to continue hearing a bail application on behalf of two of three men charged in connection with the alleged theft of a Toyota Probox motor car. The accused are…
March 28, 2026

Court of Appeal frees two men of murder because of trial judge's errors

The Court of Appeal has freed two men convicted of murder, ruling that errors by the trial judge rendered their 2017 retrial a “miscarriage of justice” and breached their constitutional right to a…