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March 22, 2026

Alleged fraud case involving medical doctor and co-accused moved from St Catherine to Supreme Court

The multimillion-dollar fraud case involving medical doctor Chloe Douett and her co-accused has been transferred from the St Catherine Parish Court to the Supreme Court by the Office of the Director…
People walk on a street in the dark during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
March 22, 2026

Cuba’s power grid collapses leaving it without electricity for 3rd time this month

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba began restoring its energy system on Sunday, a day after a nationwide collapse of the entire grid left millions of people in the dark for the third time this month. Some 72,000…
March 22, 2026

Teen boy in St Mary arrested over fatal incident

A teen boy has been taken into police custody for the alleged killing of a man in Belfield, St Mary on Friday. The police report that the teen and the man were involved in an argument, which later…
Cocaine seized by the JDF Coast Guard offshore Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth on March 21, 2026.
March 22, 2026

Three arrested as JDF seizes massive cocaine shipment offshore Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth

The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) is reporting that the Coast Guard on Saturday intercepted a go-fast boat offshore Treasure Beach, St Elizabeth and seized more than 2,500 kilogrammes of cocaine and…
Frazsiers Whip’s Kersha Thomas dribbles away from Springers United FC’s Jasheika Harris during a Jamaica Women’s Premier League fixture at the Excelsior High School on Saturday.
March 22, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

‘Perfect’ Frazsiers Whip ease past Springers United

Three-time defending champions Frazsiers Whip extended their perfect start to the Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) season, defeating Springers United 4-0 in Zone B action yesterday at the…
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Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike sits injured during the English Premier League football match against Brighton in Brighton yesterday.
March 22, 2026

Liverpool, Chelsea slump to bruising defeats

AP: A 10th Premier League loss of the campaign for Liverpool. A fourth straight defeat in 10 days for Chelsea. These are bruising times for two of the biggest-spending powerhouse clubs in English…
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From left: Stephan Bennett, Gatorade brand coordinator, Colleen Montague, Wolmer’s Trust High School for Girls’ principal, and Keith Wellington, St Elizabeth Technical High School principal and Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association pr
March 22, 2026

Gatorade returns for Champs 2026

Gatorade will return to the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships (Champs) this year as the official isotonic beverage sponsor, backing several key events as the competition gets…
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Lorna Bell, Special Olympics (left), and Marlon Tingling, communications manager, St James Municipal Corporation (second left), and the team organising the upcoming Special Olympics Games at the Harmony Beach Park in Montego Bay on
March 22, 2026 by Janet Silvera

MoBay to host historic Caribbean Beach Games for Special Olympians

WESTERN BUREAU: Montego Bay is set to make sporting history this November when it hosts the inaugural Caribbean Beach Games for Special Olympians, bringing together athletes from across the region in…
March 22, 2026 by Leroy Brown

J’can boxers perform creditably as Cuba, Mexico dominate at CAC qualifiers

Cuba’s boxers continued to show their dominance in world boxing when they took top honours in the recently concluded Qualifying Championships for the Central American and Caribbean Games in…