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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton.
24 Feb, 2026 0

Health Minister urges beverage manufacturers to reduce sugar content

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, is urging beverage manufacturers to adopt measures that support the reduction of sugar content as part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to…
Chief Public Health Inspector for St James, Sherika Lewis.
24 Feb, 2026 0

St James health department reports major mosquito control gains

The St James Health Department’s Integrated Vector Control Programme is delivering measurable results, with the parish’s Breteau Index (BI) reduced from 67.9 per cent to 24.6 per cent. The BI is a…
A glimpse of the Concacaf U20 Championship trophy.
24 Feb, 2026 0

Young Boyz start World Cup campaign comfortably

Jamaica’s U20 Reggae Boyz saw little need to move out of first gear yesterday, comfortably dispatching Bonaire 3-0 in their opening Group B Concacaf Men’s U20 Qualifier at the Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’…
Jamaica Football Federation president Michael Ricketts.
24 Feb, 2026 0

‘It is making me very nervous’

President of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Michael Ricketts said his organisation is closely monitoring the volatile situation in Mexico ahead of the Reggae Boyz’s scheduled international…
24 Feb, 2026 0

U14, U16 football semi-finals spots up for grabs

The semi-finalists of the ISSA Burger King Urban U14 and the ISSA Mighty Malt Urban U16 football competitions will be decided today with the final fixtures of the quarter-final round set to get under…
Vegetation taking root on the playing field at the Montego Bay Sports Complex.
24 Feb, 2026 0

Montego Bay Sports Complex lease to be finalised today

After nearly two years and mounting public scrutiny, the completion of the long-awaited lease agreement between the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) and the Montego Bay Multi-Sports Development…
Mikyle Williams of Racing United FC (right) controls the ball as Marcos Filho of Chapelton Maroon FC approaches during the Jamaica Premier League football match at Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex in Kingston yesterday. Racing were 2-0 winners.
24 Feb, 2026 0

Racing blank 10-man Chapelton Maroons

Racing United picked up their second win in a row to move to second in the Jamaica Premier League standings, downing 10-man Chapelton Maroons 2-0 yesterday at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex.…
24 Feb, 2026 0

Central Champs begins today

The final regional high school track and field meet of the season, the Central Athletics Championships, will be held over two days starting today at the G.C. Foster College of Sports and Physical…
Richard Vernon, mayor of Montego Bay,
24 Feb, 2026 0

MoBay bracing for $3b investment through SEZ project

WESTERN BUREAU: Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon says the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) will be leasing lands in proximity to the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Catherine Hall to facilitate a…