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Shernette Crichton speaking at a ceremony to mark the reopening of the Half Moon resort in Montego Bay, St James on April 2, 2026. At the ceremony, Crichton was announced as the resorts first Jamaican and woman managing director.
April 2, 2026

Shernette Crichton appointed Half Moon’s first Jamaican managing director

Shernette Crichton has made history again at the Half Moon resort, becoming the first Jamaican and first woman to be appointed managing director of the iconic Montego Bay, St James property. The…
Kahira Jones
April 2, 2026

Kahira Jones, former Vybz Kartel murder case accused, released from prison after serving time for gun cases

Kahira Jones, one of the men accused in the highly publicised Vybz Kartel murder trial, was released from prison this morning after spending nearly 15 years behind bars. Jones was among four men…
Tyrone Wilson. - File photo.
April 2, 2026

Kintyre addresses court action taken by VM Investments

Kintyre Holdings Limited (KHL) is distancing itself from the court action taken by VM Investments Limited (VMIL), while at the same time expressing hope of having the issues resolved. Yesterday,…
National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) Executive Director, Audley Gordon.
April 2, 2026

NSWMA improving garbage collection in western Jamaica

Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Audley Gordon, says the agency is strengthening its fleet management to improve garbage collection across western Jamaica. …
Britain's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, centre, speaks during a virtual summit at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London, on Thursday April 2, 2026, with around 35 countries to discuss ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo v
April 2, 2026

UK gathers more than 40 countries to plot ways of reopening Strait of Hormuz

LONDON (AP) — Britain accused Iran on Thursday of holding the world’s economy hostage as diplomats from more than 40 countries held talks on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route…
Reggae Boyz head coach Rudolph Speid.
April 2, 2026 by Livingston Scott

SPEID SAYS NO

Rudolph Speid declared that he will not retake the role of Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) technical committee chairman, but remains open to staying on as head coach of the senior Reggae Boyz. Speid…
Iraq’s Aymen Hussein celebrates scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup play-off final football match between Iraq and Bolivia in Monterrey, Mexico, on Tuesday.
April 2, 2026

World Cup qualifying marathon ends with Iraq securing the final spot

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP): The 48-team field for FIFA ‘s biggest-ever World Cup is complete after a qualifying process that spanned more than two and a half years. Iraq edged Bolivia 2-1 in an…
West Indies fast bowling consultant Ottis Gibson (right) gives instruction to fast bowler Jediah Blades during a series against Nepal in Sharjah in September 2025.
April 2, 2026

Gibson returns as Windies bowling consultant

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the appointment of former West Indies fast bowler and head coach, Otis Gibson, as the new fast bowling consultant for the regional outfit on an initial one-year…
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (right), owner of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 franchise, the Jamaica Kingsmen, Fawad Sarwar (left) and CPL Chief Exeecutive OFficer Pete Russell sta
April 2, 2026

Grange optimistic about Kingsmen

Minister of Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange is optimistic about the performance of the Jamaica Kingsmen in August’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL).…