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10 Sep, 2026 0

Hawthorne hopes St Jago reunion brings success

Veteran coach Danny Hawthorne says he is delighted to be back in charge of the St Jago High School boys’ track and field team and is looking forward to achieving even greater success during his second…
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10 Sep, 2026 0

Dispute sparks St Jago transfers - Past student, foundation at the heart of JC acquisitions

Four of St Jago High’s most promising athletes have transferred to Jamaica College (JC) following an apparent falling-out between United States-based former St Jago sprinter Davaon Spence and the St…
Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon (right), minister of education, skills, youth and information; and Dr Kasan Troupe, permanent secretary in the ministry.
10 Sep, 2026 0

PLEA FOR PATIENCE

Repairs to more than half of the schools severely damaged by Hurricane Melissa should be completed by the end of the year, Dr Kasan Troupe, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills,…
Antigua and Barbuda Falcons paceman Alzarri Joseph (second right) is congratulated by teammates for taking one o his four wickets during their Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League cricket game against the Guyana Amazon Warriors at the Providence Stadium
10 Sep, 2026 0

Alzarri helps Falcons end Warriors unbeaten run

The Antigua and Barbuda Falcons became the first team to defeat the Guyana Amazon Warriors this season, claiming a stunning 65-run victory at Providence Stadium in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier…
Acting Commissioner of Police Clifford Blake and senior police officers from Area One and St James touring sections of Crawford Street in Mt Salem yesterday.
10 Sep, 2026 0

Three cops shot in MoBay operation

Western Bureau: Acting Commissioner of Police Clifford Blake is warning criminals against confronting members of the security forces after two policemen and a policewoman were shot and a wanted man…
West Indies batting consultant Bob Carter.
10 Sep, 2026 0

Carter focused on West Indies legacy

Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) appointment of batting consultant Bob Carter, though only for a year, is aimed less at the short-term success of the senior team and more at establishing a platform on which…
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill (centre), greets Associate Programme Officer in the Intellectual Property (IP) for Business Division, IP Innovation Ecosystems Sector at the World Intellectual Property Organization, Mariana
10 Sep, 2026 0

Businesses get new support to manage intellectual property

Jamaican entrepreneurs are increasingly turning culture, creativity and ideas into market potential, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which on Tuesday joined the…
The University Hospital of the West Indies.
10 Sep, 2026 0

Patient surge swamps UHWI

Jamaica’s primary regional referral facility, the 579-bed University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), is urging members of the public to seek alternative care as a massive influx of patients…
Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness addresses the audience during the official launch of the Jamaica Reconstruction and Resilience Oversight Committee on Tuesday.
10 Sep, 2026 0

No romance in ruin - Children’s advocacy group blasts Holness over comments about students at damaged schools ‘learning closer to nature’

Children’s advocacy group Fi Wi Children Foundation (FWCF) has chided Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness for suggesting that Jamaican students forced to learn under trees following Hurricane Melissa are…