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Jamaica’s Samantha Hall competes in the women’s discus throw final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland yesterday.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Hall pockets historic gold in women’s discus

Jamaica had a lot to celebrate on day four of the athletics programme at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The island picked up four medals across three different events at the Scotstoun Stadium in…
Rasheed Foster ... won 100m at the meet
31 Jul, 2026 0

Foster hails coaches after 100m win at FISU Games

JAMAICA’S Rasheed Foster captured the men’s 100 metres title in a championship record 10.14 seconds at the Fourth International University Americas Games (FISU) in Lima, Peru, yesterday. Foster…
England’s John Stones listens during a news conference ahead of their third-place World Cup match against France in Miami Gardens, Florida on July 18.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Stones joins Inter and says he is ‘hungry to win again’

MILAN (AP): England defender John Stones joined Serie A champions Inter Milan yesterday after a decade and numerous titles at Manchester City. The 32-year-old Stones, who was a free agent after his…
Iona Christian of Scotland (centre left) and Jodi-Ann Ward of Jamaica in action during the Netball Preliminary Round Pool B match at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland on Wednesday. Jamaica won 45-43.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Jamaica outclass Wales to set up semi-final clash with Australia

Following the Sunshine Girls’ 74-28 victory over Wales in their final Pool B match at the Commonwealth Games yesterday, head coach Sasher-Gaye Henry-Wright said the team is peaking at the right time…
Mount Pleasant’s Johnson Juedy gives a thumbs up after scoring in the quarterfinal of the Caribbean Club Shield against Weymouth Wales at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Arima, Trinidad.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Whitmore warns Mount Pleasant of dangerous Robinhood ahead of semis clash

When Mount Pleasant Football Academy take to the field in the semi-final of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Shield, head coach Theodore ‘Tappa’ Whitmore is expecting a strong challenge from SV…
Health professionals examine a patient’s eyes during a Zion Care International medical outreach.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Medical mission delivers 3,100 treatments

Carl Gilchrist/Gleaner Writer United States-based Zion Care International (ZCI) continued its nearly two-decade medical outreach in Jamaica earlier this month, delivering more than 3,100 medical…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino
31 Jul, 2026 0

Concacaf rejects FIFA’s private investment plan

MIAMI, Florida (CMC): In a decisive move following an emergency meeting yesterday, Concacaf, the football confederation representing North, Central America, and the Caribbean, has formally rejected…
Jamaica Football Federation president Michael Ricketts.
31 Jul, 2026 0

Brakes on FIFA Forward - JFF to vote on proposal today; Ricketts ‘unhappy’ with Infantino’s lack of transparency
Michael Ricketts, president of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), said he is confident his directors will vote to reject FIFA President Giovanni Infantino’s ‘FIFA Forward Enterprise’ proposal when…
Sarah’s Children Chairman Janet Silvera and Odette Dyer, regional director of the Jamaica Tourist Board, share lens time with Festival at Sea representatives and students from.schools across western Jamaica during the donation of books at Historic Falmou
31 Jul, 2026 0

Cruise passengers donate 1,000 books to western schools

WESTERN BUREAU: Fifteen schools from across St James, Trelawny, and St Elizabeth have received a share of 1,000 reading books donated to their respective libraries on Wednesday, courtesy of the…