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A mourner at yesterday’s funeral for Kiero Pinnock at the Regent Street Seventh-day Adventist Church in Kingston.
March 30, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

‘Day of reckoning’

Declaring that no act of violence will go unanswered, Pastor Adolphus Smith yesterday warned that there will be “a day of reckoning” as he addressed mourners at the funeral of slain Denham Town…
Clyde Jureidini
March 30, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Reggae Boyz urged to find extra gear for DR Congo decider

TWO top local coaches and one Jamaica Premier League general manager were far from impressed with Jamaica’s overall performance in the 1-0 win over football minnows New Caledonia last Thursday, and…
Vincent Morrison, president of UCASE.
March 30, 2026 by Karen Madden

Dental surgeons grit teeth over classification delay

The Union of Clerical Administrative and Supervisory Employees (UCASE) is blaming systemic “inertia” for the protracted delay in correcting an anomaly affecting registered dental surgeons. The union,…
Donna Parchment-Brown hands over an inflatable mattress to Newell High School head boy Gary Blake on Friday. Also in the picture (from left) are Dr Adeniyini Bamedele, foundation board member; head girl Kimberley Thompson, and Principal Audrey Ellington.
March 30, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

New appeal for Jamaicans to help hurricane-impacted students return to school

St Elizabeth Homecoming Foundation Chairman Donna Parchment Brown has issued a call for Jamaicans, individuals and organisations to come forward and assist students who have not returned to school…
Vana Taylor (second left), chairman of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association Ocho Rios Runaway Bay Chapter, hands over a cheque for $150,000 to Gwendolyn Howell, administrator at Widow’s Mite, as an annual charitable donation, while Cherile Thompson
March 30, 2026

JHTA chapter aids St Ann’s Widow’s Mite

The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) Ocho Rios Runaway Bay Chapter continued its decades-long support of the Mustard Seeds Widow’s Mite facility in St Ann with a donation of $150,000 on…
Big sister Arielle kisses ‘Boy’, her nickname for little sister Anna-Olivia.
March 30, 2026 by Carl Gilchrist

A prayer for Anna

A Trelawny mother who gave birth six months ago to a baby with Trisomy 13, or Patau syndrome, has come forward to share aspects of the family’s journey with the child, who is currently hospitalised.…
Montego Bay United’s Jahmari Clarke shields the ball from Cavalier’s Jahdiel Russell during their Jamaica Premier League match at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay yesterday. Montego Bay won 3-1.
March 30, 2026 by Ashley Anguin

No sweat for MBU

Montego Bay United (MBU) whipped defending champions Cavalier 3-1 to secure a comfortable win and remain atop of the standings after their Jamaica Premier League clash at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay…
Edwin Allen High School head coach, Michael Dyke.
March 30, 2026 by Raymond Graham

Celebration time for Dyke, Johnson

The two successful head coaches are still celebrating after Edwin Allen High’s girls and the boys from Jamaica College pulled off spectacular victories at last week’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’…
Tevin Foster (right) rode two winners on the nine-race card.
March 30, 2026

Past The Finishing Post

Mar 29, 2026 Race Results Race 1 Purse $750,000 REST. ALLOWANCE V - NB4YO&UP(NW2) &IMP4YO&UP(MDN) Off At: 12:28.02 PM Distance: 6 Fur Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:15.1…