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McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain celebrates his pole position after the qualifying session for the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix in Madrid, yesterday.
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Norris pips Antonelli to Madring pole

MADRID (AP): Lando Norris came out of nowhere to outduel Kimi Antonelli and take a big step towards winning the first Formula One race in Madrid in more than four decades by securing the crucial pole…

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) gestures during the second half of an MLS football match against Atlanta United, Saturday, September 5.
13 Sep, 2026 0

Messi targets Eldense stake

AP: Lionel Messi is set to become the majority shareholder of Spanish second-division club Eldense. Eldense, based near the port city of Alicante in south-eastern Spain, confirmed to The Associated…
13 Sep, 2026 0

Baptism of fire for Tru-Juice

Tru-Juice FC head coach Damion Gordon believes his players have the quality and preparation needed to make a positive impression when they begin their historic Jamaica Premier League (JPL) campaign…

Dandie Williams celebrates victory in the 5K Run at the MBJ Charity Run/Walk at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay on Sunday, September 6.
13 Sep, 2026 0

MoBay heat defiant

WESTERN BUREAU: Evans Tetteh and Dandie Williams conquered the field but not the Montego Bay heat last Sunday, taking the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, at the MBJ Airports Limited 5K…

Rachel Martinez
13 Sep, 2026 0

Fleeing Cuba, finding Jamaica

There is a quiet surge in the number of Cubans seeking temporary residence in Jamaica, with approvals by the Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) increasing by 60 per cent over the last…
13 Sep, 2026 0

Poems

Caved in You know what, buddy? The fact is, nobody cares. We are self-absorbed and refuse to leave our comfort Zones. Nobody dares to take a U-Turn: You better Maintain the status quo and don’t…
13 Sep, 2026 0

Needling for change: the surprisingly political history of knitting

From fistfights in the corridors to tractors driven up its front steps, New Zealand’s parliament has seen plenty of odd and unruly behaviour by sitting MPs. But a few other controversies have involved…

Miss Lou
13 Sep, 2026 0

The woman who gave patois its pride

Long before Jamaican Patois found its place on global stages, in classrooms, and in casual conversation without apology, one woman had already spent a lifetime insisting that the language of everyday…