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May 29, 2026
by Ainsley Walters
Do not oppose Desert Of Malibu on Saturday
GONE are the days when winning a late-season race or two would significantly boost earnings towards Mouttet Mile qualification. Halfway through the year, some familiar names have had to be scrambling…
May 29, 2026
Matthews: It would be great to lift the trophy again after 10 years
The sting of missing out on the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup last year still lingers. But ,for West Indies captain Hayley Matthews, that pain has been matched by a renewed belief and the glow of a…
May 29, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Montego Bay will return stronger, says Epstein
Following Montego Bay United’s disappointing fourth-place finish in this season’s Jamaica Premier League (JPL), chairman Yoni Epstein has vowed that the club will return stronger next season as they…
May 29, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
‘Sky is the limit’ for JWPL - JWPL organisers and players praise JWPL progress
As the grand finale for the 2026 Jamaica Women’s Premier League (JWPL) season draws near, players and organisers alike have sung praises for the league’s operations in its second staging since its…
May 29, 2026
READERS’ REACTIONS - Editorial | New front in Patois debate
This debate in Jamaica’s Parliament is ironic. An MP was reprimanded for speaking Jamaican Patois, yet even the Speaker’s correction was in Patois: “Shi kno betta” instead of “she knows better."…
May 29, 2026
Taking a cue from Bananarama
On May 25 Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters that Premier Danielle Smith’s referendum question on whether to hold a vote to separate her province of Alberta from Canada, was a “dangerous…
May 29, 2026
Letter of the Day | Hurricane Melissa’s forgotten victims: Jamaica’s working children
It has been seven months since Hurricane Melissa, the Category 5 hurricane hit Jamaica, stripped hillsides bare, destroyed forests and coastlines, and, even more painfully, disrupted the mental health…
May 29, 2026
Editorial | CARICOM’s free movement
It obviously doesn’t have the same weight as the labour mobility pact between Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines.
However, this week’s agreement between Barbados and Guyana…
May 29, 2026
Kristen Gyles | Free 15-point customer service training manual
Few topics unite Jamaicans like complaints about customer service. Whether it is having to spend half the day waiting in several lines at a government office, being ignored in a restaurant, or getting…