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March 7, 2026
Last-gasp deflected strike gives Real Madrid 2-1 win
MADRID (AP): Real Madrid scored with a deflected shot in the 94th minute to win 2-1 at Celta Vigo yesterday and close the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to one point. Madrid were seeking to avoid a…
March 7, 2026
Mexican president moves to ease security concerns ahead of World Cup
MEXICO CITY (AP): Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum visited the western state of Jalisco yesterday to address growing security concerns ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup following a wave of…
March 7, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
‘Justice was done’
The family of Melissa Silvera say they are not pleased with the possibility that her widower, former Member of Parliament (MP) Jolyan Silvera, could be eligible for parole after being sentenced to…
March 7, 2026
US Embassy partners with STEAMHouse, NexxStepp to launch youth innovation programme
The United States (US) Embassy Kingston and STEAMHouse Network Limited, in partnership with NexxStepp Training and Social Impact Consulting, yesterday officially launched TechStage: AI-Powered…
March 7, 2026
FA Cup: Robertson, Salah shine as Liverpool hit back to beat Wolves
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP): Andy Robertson scored for only the second time this season and set up Mohamed Salah for another goal as Liverpool beat Wolverhampton 3-1 yesterday to move into the…
March 7, 2026
Kerley slapped with two-year whereabouts suspension
American sprinter Fred Kerley received a two-year ban yesterday for missing drug tests – a suspension that shouldn’t impact the 30-year-old 2022 world 100 metres champion because he has signed to run…
March 7, 2026
by Sashana Small
Cuba concern for students on scholarship
Jamaica’s decision to end its 50-year medical cooperation with Cuba has triggered concerns about how the move might impact the country’s bilateral medical scholarship programme, with at least one…
March 7, 2026
JGA stages Legends, Supastars match-play golf weekend
The Jamaica Golf Association (JGA) has joined forces with Legend beer to introduce a tournament with a format not played locally for decades. It’s dubbed Legends and Supastars and is based on a…
March 7, 2026
Pollard gives Windies’ World Cup performance a passing grade
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Former West Indies white-ball captain Kieron Pollard believes the regional side put up a commendable showing at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, despite failing to reach the…