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August 3, 2026

KC crowned Clarendon champs

New champions were crowned in the Elite Clarendon Football Competition yesterday at Glenmuir High School, as Kingston College defeated Mona High in the final to walk away with the $500,000 first…
Paul Christie
August 3, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Mount Pleasant capture CFU Shield

Mount Pleasant Academy defeated Delfines del Este of the Dominican Republic 1-0 yesterday to capture the 2026 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Shield title at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and…
HERON
August 3, 2026 by Janet Silvera

Hotels warn GCT could stall tourism recovery

WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica’s tourism industry is still recovering from the worst series of shocks in its history, leaving the sector ill-prepared to absorb a proposed increase in the general consumption…
Justin Greaves drives through the offside during his unbeaten half-century against Pakistan on the opening day of the second cricket Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Sunday.
August 3, 2026

Greaves, Chase steady Windies

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Justin Greaves’s unbeaten half-century helped the West Indies level the playing field with Pakistan at the end of the first day of the second Test yesterday. Greaves…
Brian Todd Boucher
August 3, 2026 by Ruddy Mathison

From Hollywood to horror - Father mourns ‘One Love’ actor-musician killed in Portmore shooting

The grief was almost too much for Bartholomew Brown to bear. The father of 43-year-old musician and actor Brian Todd Boucher, better known by his stage name ‘Ras Ajai’, said the news that his son had…
Former Jamaica Prime Minister P.J. Patterson.
August 3, 2026

Patterson Institute: Emancipation remains unfinished without economic empowerment

As Jamaica and the wider Caribbean mark Emancipation Day 2026, the PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy is urging regional leaders to pursue a broader vision of freedom – one that…
 The Guyana Amazon Warriors celebrate after capturing their second straight Global Super League title.
August 3, 2026

Amazon Warriors edge Unicorns in thriller

Georgetown, Guyana (CMC): Defending champions Guyana Amazon Warriors produced an unbelievable performance to edge the San Francisco Unicorns by six runs in a low-scoring Global Super League (GSL)…
 Andy Burnham, Britain’s Labour candidate for Makerfield, speaks in front of supporters during the by-election in Makerfield, England, Thursday, June 18.
August 3, 2026

British PM slams FIFA boss

AP: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham yesterday declared that FIFA President Gianni Infantino is not the right man to lead world football’s governing body, in the latest fallout from the abandoned…
Rasheed Foster ... won 100m at the meet
August 3, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Intercol’s Beckford hails performances at Americas Games

Jamaica Intercollegiate Sports Association President Paul Beckford has hailed the country’s outstanding performance at the FISU Americas Games in Lima, Peru, where a six-member team captured three…