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March 22, 2026
Past The Finishing Post
Mar 21, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $700,000 3YO&UP OPT. CLM($350,0-$250,0)6YO&UP(NW4) IMP5YO(MDN)&NB5YO(NW2) (DIV.I) Off At: 12:08:30PM Distance: 1100 M Track Condition: Dirt : Fast…
March 22, 2026
by Robert Bailey
‘We are not in the best place’
Corey Bennett, head coach of defending girls’ champions Hydel High School, said they will enter this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships with less-than-ideal preparations,…
March 22, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
RICHARDS SOARS
Jamaica earned its third medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships yesterday when Raymond Richards claimed the bronze medal in the men’s high jump on day two at the Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena in…
March 22, 2026
Editorial | Building productivity
That the Government is developing a policy to address Jamaica’s long-standing crisis of low productivity is, on its face, good news. But the administration is reminded this problem won’t be solved…
March 22, 2026
Lisa Vasciannie | Caribbean ballots in a geopolitical age
The Caribbean has often been described as a zone of stable democracy. This has been evidenced by regular elections, peaceful transfers of power and comparatively credible electoral administration. …
March 22, 2026
Gordon Robinson | It’s a wrap
Last Sunday, the final edition of one of RJR’s flagship radio programmes, That’s a Rap, aired on RJR94FM. It was all a part of the forced contraction and consolidation in reaction to RJRGLEANER…
March 22, 2026
by Karen Madden
Importer blames storage gap for leaving onion farmers in tears
Onion importers are pushing back against suggestions that their business is killing local farmers, now experiencing a glut. Since the first round of reaping began following the devastation wrought by…
March 22, 2026
John Mahfood | Why Jamaica must wean itself from the US umbrella
For more than a century, Jamaica’s economic and social compass has pointed North. In more recent times, the United States has been our primary trading partner, our largest source of visitors, and the…
March 22, 2026
Mark Wignall | March to the drum of the new Imperialist
An early focus on Donald Trump’s state of mind begins with watching him that Monday as he strolled along the grounds of the White House, a baseball bat in one hand an\d Secret Service agents within…