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Paris Saint-Germain’s Joao Neves (right) celebrates after scoring his side’s second goal during a Champions League semi-final, first leg, football match against Bayern Munich in Paris yesterday. PSG won 5-4.
April 29, 2026

PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in record-setting CL semi-final first leg

PARIS (AP): Titleholders Paris Saint-Germain trailed early, led by three goals and ultimately held on for a pulsating 5-4 win over Bayern Munich in the highest-scoring semi-final match in Champions…
Arnos Vale Cricket Stadium
April 29, 2026

St Vincent to get first taste of CPL, Barbados to host final

Wth the announcement of the fixtures for this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League has come a number of firsts. One of those firsts for the 39 matches set to take place from August…
Opposition Spokesman on Education Damion Crawford.
April 29, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

SCHOOL RIGHTS CHALLENGE

Arguing that Jamaica’s education system was gradually collapsing, Opposition Spokesman on Education Damion Crawford on Tuesday announced that he has taken the Government to court to defend the…
An Edwin Allen athlete competes in the Championship of America 4x100 metres at the Penn Relays inside the Franklin Field stadium in Philadelphia last week.
April 29, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Dyke pleased with Edwin Allen’s Penns outing

Head coach of Edwin Allen High School’s female track and field team Michael Dyke is happy with his charges’ performances at the recently concluded Penn Relays in Franklin Field, Philadelphia. The…
Sherrion Robinson, parent of a student at Melrose Primary and Junior High in St Andrew, whose questions sparked the idea for a sensory room.
April 29, 2026 by Karen Madden

Ground broken for sensory room at St Andrew school

An ambitious suggestion during a parent-teacher conference at Melrose Primary and Junior High led to a seed being planted that has now grown into the breaking of ground for the construction of a…
SUPREME SOUL (right), with Shane Ellis aboard, outlasts stablemate TOONA CILIATA (Linton Steadman) to win the Jamaica St Leger and secure the coveted Triple Crown in 2019.
April 29, 2026

A Tale of Two Triple Crowns

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light,…
University Hospital of the West Indies.
April 29, 2026 by Edmond Campbell

Probe deepens into UHWI tax exemption abuse

Focused on revenue recovery, the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) has launched an audit of the last three years to assess breaches by the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) involving misuse of…
Letters
April 29, 2026

Violence in schools requires healing, not only control

THE EDITOR, Madam: Recent discussions on violence in our schools rightly call for urgent and sustained action. However, if we are to move beyond managing symptoms, we must confront a deeper reality:…
Bryan Sykes, chief justice of Jamaica.
April 29, 2026

New electronic system aims to cut delays in courts

Work has begun on the development and implementation of an Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS) for Jamaica’s justice system, a move aimed at modernising the administration of justice…