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Residents carry personal belongings as they leave a building damaged in a missile strike in Tel Aviv, Israel on March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Maya Levin)
March 28, 2026

Iran-backed Houthis enter the month-old war and could further threaten shipping

(AP) — Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered the month-old war in the Middle East on Saturday by claiming a missile launch that Israel said it intercepted. Pakistan said regional powers plan to meet…
Dr Afua Cooper
March 28, 2026 by Neil Armstrong

J’can‑led exhibition on slavery in Canada at UN Headquarters

An exhibition curated by Jamaican-Canadian historian Dr Afua Cooper is now on display at United Nations headquarters in New York. ‘A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada’ is…
Letters
March 28, 2026

A step forward in tax policy

THE EDITOR, Madam:
Letters
March 28, 2026

Teachers are not jacks of all trades

THE EDITOR, Madam: Teaching has always been a physically and emotionally taxing vocation, but we have reached a breaking point where the term “educator” is being forcibly redefined as “security…
Clarendon College’s Jamelia Young who delivered a record-breaking performance in the girls’ Class Two discus. Young produced a personal best mark of 48.40 metres to win the event, breaking the old mark of 47.04m set by former Holmwood Technical throwe
March 28, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Field events, hurdles steal spotlight at Champs

Field events stole the spotlight on yesterday’s fourth day of competition at the 2026 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, on a day which saw three records broken in the sprint…
Denis O’Brien
March 28, 2026

O’Brien set to double stake in Digicel

Irish telecoms founder Denis O’Brien is on track to double his equity stake in Digicel Group to about 20 per cent, buoyed by improving financial performance at the Caribbean-focused operator and a…
Tesha Miller.
March 28, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Tesha Miller eyes Privy Council

Tesha Miller’s legal team is weighing the possibility of taking his case to the Privy Council, after the Court of Appeal quashed his convictions for accessory to murder but ordered a retrial. The…
West Indies players celebrate a win over England in their second Group C ICC T20 World Cup cricket game at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India, last month.
March 28, 2026

WI to kickstart India’s marathon home season in September

NEW DELHI, India (CMC): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled a packed home schedule for the 2026-27 season on Thursday, announcing that the Indian men’s team will play 22…
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino (left) and Atlanta United coach Tara Martino pose with jerseys during a news conference before the men’s national team training yesterday in Marietta, Georgia.
March 28, 2026

Pochettino says US can win World Cup

MARIETTA, Georgia (AP): Mauricio Pochettino has told American footballers they can achieve what almost no one thinks is possible: win the World Cup. “Why not us? Why not us? Why not us?” he said…