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Waterhouse FC’s Roshawn Amos
April 17, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Ainstein influence: Amos credits Argentina-born coach for seasonal rise

In-form Waterhouse central defender Roshawn Amos has credited head coach Javier Ainstein for his resurgence this season as he sets his sights on breaking into the national programme. Since the arrival…
Cedricka Williams
April 17, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Williams targets Commonwealth spot after shattering record in the USA

National junior discus record holder Cedricka Williams says she is eagerly anticipating a return to Jamaica as she targets a strong showing at the JAAA National Championships and a place on the…
Xavier Gilbert
April 17, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Excelsior hunt 10th straight ISSA Schoolgirls’ football title

Excelsior High’s coach Xavier Gilbert can achieve a major milestone today when they take on Camperdown High in the final of the ISSA Schoolgirls’ football competition at Wolmer’s Girls field at 3:30…
Yendi Phillipps (left) is joined by her husband, Omar McFarlane, and daughter, Israel McGregor, as they watch the festivities along the Gen XS route on Trafalgar Road in New Kingston on Carnival Sunday.
April 17, 2026

Yendi Phillipps, family take in carnival from the sidelines

Though the bands and their revellers in big, colourful costumes are a major part of the Carnival in Jamaica Road March experience, spectators who stand on the sidelines to watch, sing, dance and snap…
Member of Parliament for South‑East St Mary, Christopher Brown (second from left), with beneficiaries after presenting a weed whacker under the A‑Start Initiative on Wednesday.
April 17, 2026 by Gareth Davis Sr

‘A‑Start’ initiative offers livelihood boost to St Mary residents

Several farmers in the St Mary communities of Belfield, Cromwell and Enfield on Wednesday received farming tools and equipment aimed at strengthening their agricultural ventures and promoting more…
Dr Michelle Pinnock (second from right), daughter of the late Dr Cecile Walden, presents remarks on behalf of her family during a remembrance and honour service on Wednesday at Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College in Montego Bay, St James. Also pictured are Wald
April 17, 2026 by Christopher Thomas

SSTC pays tribute to former principal Dr Cecile Walden

WESTERN BUREAU: Retired educator Dr Cecile Walden was honoured in glowing speeches and songs on Wednesday night at the Sam Sharpe Teachers’ College (SSTC) in Montego Bay, where a remembrance service…
Eight-year-old Tessa Tupicov (left) and her sister, Scarlett Tupicov, pose for the camera during the Yard Mas Road March on Sunday.
April 17, 2026 by Tiffany Pryce

Tiny reveller steals the spotlight on Hope Road

Hundreds of masqueraders were chipping along Hope Road in St Andrew on Sunday, and while it was easy to miss the smaller moments unfolding along the road, nobody could miss an eight-year-old in the…
Queen Latifah
April 17, 2026

Queen Latifah among Rock Hall inductees

NEW YORK (AP): Phil Collins, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah, Oasis, Sade and Joy Division/New Order will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with first-time nominees…
Jacqueline Sharp, co-founder of Quantas Advantage Inc.
April 23, 2026

Quantas, co-founded by former Scotia exes, eyes JSE listing

Quantas Advantage Inc, led by former bank executives, aims to raise US$9.4 million through an initial public offering (IPO) on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, with plans to upsize the offering to US$15.5…