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June 8, 2026

King Academy rule in St Ann

King Football Academy reigned supreme in St Ann for the second straight year, after they defeated Richmond FC in dramatic fashion in the St Ann Major League final at Drax Hall on Sunday, May 31. The…
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June 8, 2026

Women’s T20 World Cup launched in style

LONDON, England (CMC): The 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup was launched in stunning fashion as London’s famous Waterloo Bridge was transformed into a massive cricket pitch for the first time…
June 8, 2026

Zverev wins French Open to earn first Grand Slam title

PARIS (AP): Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title. He’s finally a Grand Slam champion. In his fourth major final, Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6,…
June 8, 2026

Letter of the Day | Revive the TVET system in Jamaica

THE EDITOR, Madam: Marcus Garvey’s call for industrial and practical education being central to self-reliance and national advancement remains relevant in our contemporary Jamaica.  Our national…
June 8, 2026

Be fair to JPS

THE EDITOR, Madam While the recent island wide blackout was an uncomfortable and extended disruption of electricity supply for all. Though, I think it is unfair for the Jamaica Public Service (JPS)…
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June 8, 2026

Editorial | Agriculture: resurrecting the mission 

When Agriculture Minister Floyd Green announced, during his sectoral budget presentation, that the Government, with support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), had drafted a new 10-year…
June 8, 2026

Shinique Walters | From grants to growth...How much community change should aid funding deliver after Hurricane Melissa?

Months after the destruction of Hurricane Melissa, particularly across southern and western Jamaica, the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) has shared that it has spent…
June 8, 2026

Ronald Thwaites | Managed decline

Robert is a member in the downtown church where I serve. His quality of life is being progressively diminished by cataracts. He has already had to give up his job as a driver. If untreated, blindness…