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Humble Lion’s Suejay Graham (left) ries to get away from Tivoli Gardens’ Ajuma Johnson during their Jamaica Premier League match at the Edward Seaga Sports Complex  on September 13.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Losses leave Humble Lion coach under pressure

Davion Megoo, head coach of Jamaica Premier League (JPL) outfit Humble Lion, says his job could come under threat if the team continues to lose matches this season. Humble Lion, who were promoted back…
A person reads a newspaper at a market in Campeche, Mexico, on September 17.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Press freedom under pressure

CAMPECHE (AP): Politicians and judges are increasingly attempting to shut down press freedoms in Mexico, raising concerns among journalism watchdog groups. In 2025, a new lawsuit against journalists…
Ras Michael, Prince Ermias Sahale-Selassie and Ras Michael’s daughter Empress Niomie.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Ras Michael honoured as Ethiopian royalty visits Harlem

Rastafarian singer and evangelist Ras Michael was a special guest of Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie, grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie I and President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, as he…
Deonjay Brown (right) of Montego Bay United and Adriel George of Racing United battle for the ball during their Jamaica Premier League match at the Waterhouse Stadium on Sunday. Waterhouse won 2-0
29 Sep, 2026 0

‘We nullified that’ - Waterhouse coach happy with perfect start but wants better accuracy in front of goal

Waterhouse coach Donovan Duckie is pleased with his team’s perfect start to the season but less impressed with its profligacy in front of goal. Duckie was speaking after his team secured a comfortable…
Mona High coach Craig Butler.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Maroons name change on the horizon

The Chapelton Maroons are preparing for a significant change in identity as the club relocates from Clarendon to St Ann, with the possibility of dropping the ‘Chapelton’ name from its official title.…
Pope Leo XIV is congratulated by French President Emmanuel Macron (left) after his speech at the ‘At the Roots of Europe for Peace and Unity’ meeting in Metz, France, on Monday.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Pope urges Europe to reject ‘desire for domination’

METZ (AP): Pope Leo XIV urged Europe yesterday to draw from its Christian roots and tradition of dialogue to blunt the “desire for domination” driving today’s wars, as he wrapped up a visit to France…
Jamaica Olympic Association President Christopher Samuda.
29 Sep, 2026 0

JOA set to give diaspora a voice

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) has announced a historic overhaul of its governance structure, moving to give the Jamaican diaspora a permanent, formalised voice in the nation’s Olympic…
Police officers guard a road leading to RAF Fairford, after an incident in Fairford, England, Monday.
29 Sep, 2026 0

Iran link investigated in terror arrests

FAIRFORD(AP): Five young British men arrested on explosives and terror charges near a US-operated air force base in England were released on bail yesterday, and counterterror detectives said they were…
Lieutenant Stitchie
29 Sep, 2026 0

‘Stitchie was a beloved soldier of Christ’

The music fraternity – both gospel and secular – is mourning the passing of legendary dancehall and gospel singer Cleve ‘Stitchie’ Laing. The entertainer, 63, died on Monday morning while a patient…