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July 4, 2026
by Tanesha Mundle
Man gets 18-year sentence for sexual assault of 6-y-o, 8-y-o girls
A man sentenced to 18 years and six months in prison for sexually assaulting his two young female relatives, aged six and eight, in Manchester more than seven years ago, is to serve nearly the full…
July 4, 2026
Push for US inquiry into deportee deal - Federal lawmakers urged to launch probe into third-country nationals agreement
A Jamaican-American advocate has formally requested that members of New Jersey’s congressional delegation launch an inquiry into the third-country nationals (TCN) agreement signed between Jamaica and…
July 4, 2026
by Albert Ferguson
‘Historic day’ for MSMEs
WESTERN BUREAU:
The Government has committed to ensuring that micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) benefit from the billions of dollars being spent on public contracts, with Finance…
July 4, 2026
Balogun says a yellow card would have been ‘fair’
SEATTLE (AP):
United States forward Folarin Balogun said yesterday he respectfully disagrees with his red card in the Americans’ 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup.
Balogun was…
July 4, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Schoolboy football gets 2026 format makeover
The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) schoolboy football competitions have undergone a massive overhaul ahead of the 2026 season as both the urban and rural competitions have seen a…
July 4, 2026
Cape Verde push Argentina to the brink
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida (AP):
Lionel Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 yesterday and advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 in a thrilling match in which the tiny island nation challenged the…
July 4, 2026
Something Extra | Saturday
CAR Jamaica Motors unveiled its new showroom at The Roger’s Commercial Centre in Kingston last Saturday, introducing a refined automotive retail concept guided by the theme, ‘Defined by Experience’.…
July 4, 2026
Williams to officiate in Women’s T20 World Cup final
LONDON, England (CMC):
Jamaican umpire Jacqueline Williams and India’s Vrinda Rathi have been named as the on-field umpires for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final, which will be played at the…
July 3, 2026
Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
Lionel Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 on Friday and advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 in a thrilling match in which the tiny island nation challenged the reigning champion until the final…