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June 13, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
JTA president-elect warns teachers to mobilise against 'dangerous' JTC bill
WESTERN BUREAU:
La Sonja Harrison, the president-elect of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), is urging teachers to prepare themselves for renewed opposition to the proposed Jamaica…
June 13, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Housing scam warning - NHT, realtors association put prospective homeowners on notice amid rise in fraudulent social media accounts
With fraudulent social media accounts increasingly advertising homes and even purporting to offer National Housing Trust (NHT) houses for sale, members of the public are being urged to verify agents…
June 13, 2026
Ronaldo wants Portugal to focus on good start
AP:
Portugal travelled to the United States yesterday with Cristiano Ronaldo saying the team needs to focus on getting off to a good start instead of thinking ahead about contending for their first…
June 13, 2026
Visa denial sidelines Partey for Ghana’s opener against Panama
TORONTO (AP):
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not play in his team’s World Cup opener on Wednesday after Canada denied his visa application while he awaits trial in London on multiple charges of…
June 13, 2026
Spain back at full strength ahead of World Cup opener
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP):
Spain will have a full squad available for their World Cup opener against Cape Verde on Monday with forward Víctor Muñoz returning to training a day after Lamine Yamal and…
June 13, 2026
Brazil coach faces more pressure than nation’s president
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (AP):
Alisson Becker feels for Carlo Ancelotti, the Italian expected to bring Brazil a record sixth World Cup title.
“His position perhaps has more pressure than…
June 13, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Silver for Foreman in NCAA long jump
LONG jumper Shantae Foreman, representing Clemson University, delivered Jamaica’s best result so far at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday.
Foreman secured a…
June 13, 2026
Holder, Joseph set up nervy win for West Indies in T20I opener
KINGSTON (CMC):
Pacers Jason Holder and Shamar Joseph starred with the ball, and Shai Hope played a captain’s knock to guide West Indies to a thrilling seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the…
June 13, 2026
T20 WORLD CUP - Windies Women ready for crucial rematch against New Zealand
SOUTHAMPTON, England (CMC):
Both West Indies Women’s head coach Shane Deitz and captain Hayley Matthews believe the regional side is well prepared to do battle against defending champions New…