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Tivoli Gardens player Rodico Wellington.
April 22, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Tivoli season in the balance against league leaders

Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Montego Bay United can stretch their lead atop the standings to nine points when they take on Tivoli Gardens at Jarrett Park at 3:30 p.m. in one of two matches on…
Excelsior coach, David Riley.
April 22, 2026 by Raymond Graham

‘We are a prepared team’

One of the most eagerly awaited events among high school teams at this weekend’s Penn Relays is the High School Boys Championships of America 4x400m, with the focus surrounding teams like defending…
Frankie Sly (left) and Wayne Wonder.
April 22, 2026 by Nicola Cunningham

Frankie Sly still active

Dancehall deejay and songwriter Franklin Williams, popularly known as Frankie Sly, will be the first to admit that his career has often been defined by songs that outgrew his name, though the veteran,…
Olga Isaza
April 22, 2026

UNICEF appoints new Children and Youth Council

UNICEF Jamaica has appointed a new Children and Youth Council (CYC), reinforcing its commitment to ensuring children and young people from across the island have a meaningful voice in decisions that…
Science has a few ideas for why people sit in the driveway of their home or a parking lot spot.
April 22, 2026

You’re not alone in sitting in the car after a long day

AP: Have you ever pulled into the driveway of your home or a parking lot spot and just stayed there? Maybe it’s a few minutes or half an hour. You might be scrolling on your phone, belting out a…
Dr Tina Beale
April 22, 2026

New partnership brings advanced commercial real estate training

Real estate professionals are set to benefit from expanded training opportunities as the Real Estate Training Institute (RETI) launches new courses through its partnership with the United States-based…
JEP Group employees alongside farmers after completing training in drip irrigation and water harvesting.
April 22, 2026

St Elizabeth farmers receive climate‑smart training after hurricane losses

A group of farmers in St Elizabeth recently benefited from targeted agricultural training hosted by Jamaica Energy Partners (JEP), aimed at strengthening resilience after losses caused by Hurricane…
Business
April 22, 2026

Confidence results mixed for first quarter 2026

Consumer and business confidence in Jamaica delivered mixed results in the first quarter of 2026. Households recovered some ground lost after Hurricane Melissa, but businesses became more cautious as…
Chadwick Galloway (right), processing plant manager at The Best Dressed Chicken consults with Chad Joseph Francis, team leader/machine operator at the company’s facilties.
April 22, 2026

Built different

Chadwick Galloway never planned to run a poultry plant. The boy who dismantled toys to study their inner mechanics grew into an electrical engineer who repaired port equipment and studied power…