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National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) Executive Director, Audley Gordon.
02 Apr, 2026 0

NSWMA improving garbage collection in western Jamaica

Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Audley Gordon, says the agency is strengthening its fleet management to improve garbage collection across western Jamaica. …
Britain's Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, centre, speaks during a virtual summit at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London, on Thursday April 2, 2026, with around 35 countries to discuss ways of reopening the Strait of Hormuz. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo v
02 Apr, 2026 0

UK gathers more than 40 countries to plot ways of reopening Strait of Hormuz

LONDON (AP) — Britain accused Iran on Thursday of holding the world’s economy hostage as diplomats from more than 40 countries held talks on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route…
Reggae Boyz head coach Rudolph Speid
02 Apr, 2026 0

SPEID SAYS NO

Rudolph Speid declared that he will not retake the role of Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) technical committee chairman, but remains open to staying on as head coach of the senior Reggae Boyz. Speid…
Iraq’s Aymen Hussein celebrates scoring his side’s second goal during the World Cup play-off final football match between Iraq and Bolivia in Monterrey, Mexico, on Tuesday.
02 Apr, 2026 0

World Cup qualifying marathon ends with Iraq securing the final spot

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP): The 48-team field for FIFA ‘s biggest-ever World Cup is complete after a qualifying process that spanned more than two and a half years. Iraq edged Bolivia 2-1 in an…
West Indies fast bowling consultant Ottis Gibson (right) gives instruction to fast bowler Jediah Blades during a series against Nepal in Sharjah in September 2025.
02 Apr, 2026 0

Gibson returns as Windies bowling consultant

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced the appointment of former West Indies fast bowler and head coach, Otis Gibson, as the new fast bowling consultant for the regional outfit on an initial one-year…
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett (right), owner of Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 franchise, the Jamaica Kingsmen, Fawad Sarwar (left) and CPL Chief Exeecutive OFficer Pete Russell sta
02 Apr, 2026 0

Grange optimistic about Kingsmen

Minister of Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange is optimistic about the performance of the Jamaica Kingsmen in August’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL).…
Davion Chantiloupe.
02 Apr, 2026 0

CC coach turns to GoFundMe to replace stolen car

Davion Chantiloupe, head coach of Clarendon College, says a GoFundMe account has been set up to assist him in purchasing a motor vehicle after his car was stolen from the National Stadium car park…
P. J. Patterson, retired former prime minister.
02 Apr, 2026 0

‘Integrate or perish’

Retired former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has warned the 15-member Caribbean bloc, CARICOM, that it must “integrate or perish” in the face of mounting threats to international law,…
NEO STAR (right), ridden by Tajay Suckoo, wins the second running of the nine furlongs and 25 yards International Women’s Day Trophy ahead of DON KWESI at Caymanas Park on March 7, 2026.
02 Apr, 2026 0

Linguist the only competition for unlucky Don Kwesi

DON KWESI gets favourable company in Saturday’s Linval McFarlane after being beaten by overnight-allowance winners in consecutive races. Claiming rider Demar Williams replacing Dane Dawkins also gives…