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Action between Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls and England’s Roses in the Horizon Vitality Netball series inside the Copper Box Arena on December 13.
December 24, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Sunshine Girls need to be fitter – NJ boss

Karen Rosen-Baugh, president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), says the Sunshine Girls must make significant improvements to their fitness levels as preparations continue for their upcoming three-match series…
Jamaica’s under-20s in action during the Jewels of the Caribbean tournament in Trinidad and Tobago recently.
December 24, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

U17, U20 Girlz earn silver medals at Jewels of the Caribbean tournament

The under-17 and the under-20 Reggae Girlz finished second in the recent Jewels of the Caribbean tournament hosted in Trinidad and Tobago following respective losses to the United States-based club…
December 24, 2025

Package delays the worst yet, say couriers

At least two local courier companies are appealing for patience from customers as they work to clear delayed package deliveries during the busy holiday season. Antoinette Tucker, operations manager at…
Children from the Bible Truth Ministry International (BTMI) enjoy themselves at Emancipation Park in New Kingston during an excursion earlier this year.
December 24, 2025

Spend quality time with loved ones, not a screen

The Christmas holiday season is a time to step back from the busy pace of modern life and connect with our nearest and dearest instead of screens, apps and chatbots. Here are some suggestions on how…
Letters
December 24, 2025

Renaming, scripture, and cultural memory

THE EDITOR, Madam: Attorney-at-law Bert Samuels raises an important and timely concern about language, power, and identity in post-emancipation societies. His reference to Roots, adapted from the…
Superintendent Coleridge Minto, head of the St Elizabeth Police Division.
December 24, 2025 by Adrian Frater

Alleged killer nabbed after 14 years on the run

WESTERN BUREAU: Fourteen years after he was accused of a double murder and the wounding of another woman in Middle Quarters, St Elizabeth, 41-year-old Andre Daniels has been taken into custody.…
 Coach Devon Anderson
December 24, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

It’s only just begun

Devon Anderson, head coach of Clarendon College, says winning the ISSA Ben Francis Cup knockout this season is just the start of what he has planned for the programme. Clarendon claimed the title on…
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Racing United FC’s coach Anthony Patrick
December 24, 2025 by Robert Bailey

Walker Cup title bittersweet for Patrick

Winning the ISSA/WATA Walker Cup Knockout title provided a bittersweet moment for St Catherine High School’s head coach, Anthony Patrick, who admitted that the joy of lifting the trophy was tempered…
Dr Amina Blackwood Meeks
December 24, 2025 by Sashana Small

GRAND MARKET RESET

While the centuries-old Christmas tradition of Grand Market has evolved over time, this year’s observance may offer a return to the true spirit of the Yuletide season, argues cultural architect and…