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June 10, 2026
Diaspora Conference kicks off in days but agenda concerns linger
NEW YORK:
The 11th biennial Diaspora Conference is set to kick off in just four days, but some potential attendees have expressed concern about the lack of specifics concerning the agenda for the…
June 10, 2026
by Lester Hinds
Caribbean Heritage Month in full swing but no White House proclamation
NEW YORK:
As the Caribbean communities across several states celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month, a number of planned events have been spread across the United States for June. But absent for the…
June 10, 2026
Montague draws line in the sand for squatters on Crown lands
Jamaicans who take over Government lands with a view to becoming owners are being warned that effective June 9, 2026, those who squat on Crown lands will no longer be considered for a settlement…
June 10, 2026
by Kimone Francis
NWC drowning under $33b debt, falling short on critical projects
A performance audit has unmasked severe structural and financial challenges at the National Water Commission (NWC), revealing that the utility provider is buckling under a staggering $33-billion debt…
June 10, 2026
by Raymond Graham
Pryce leads Jamaicans into Oslo
Six Jamaicans, led by women's 400-metre ace Nickisha Pryce, will be in action at today's Oslo Bislett Games in Norway, the sixth leg of the Wanda Diamond League series.
Pryce, the defending…
June 10, 2026
by Ashley Anguin
Treasure Beach boss sounds alarm over promised PFJL funds
President of Treasure Beach Football Club, Paul Bernard, has sounded the alarm over delays in promised funding from Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) to Jamaica Premier League (JPL) clubs,…
June 10, 2026
Reggae Girlz shortcomings laid bare - Busby believes Panama friendlies revealed areas for improvement
Reggae Girlz head coach Hubert Busby Jr says their two international friendlies against Panama provided a much-needed test and revealed several issues with the team ahead of the Concacaf W…
June 10, 2026
Mosaddek, Rana lead Bangladesh to second ever ODI win over Australia
MIRPUR, Bangladesh (AP):
Bangladesh beat a depleted Australia for only the second time in One-Day International (ODI) cricket yesterday.
Mosaddek Hossain returned to ODIs after four years with a…
June 10, 2026
Visa denial cost Somalia World Cup ref history
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP):
The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States after arriving in Miami and subsequently cut from the tournament by FIFA was set to make…