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May 8, 2026
by Lennox Aldred
Outgoing JCA CEO defies board, shows up for work after May 1 deadline
Trouble continues to brew at the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) as the saga intensifies between outgoing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Courtney Francis and the JCA hierarchy.
Even after being…
May 8, 2026
by Gregory Bryce
Owen Hill welcomes ‘Challenge Cup’, hopes for expanded future
Owen Hill, CEO of Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), has welcomed the Popeye’s Challenge Cup as a new fixture in the local football calendar and believes it will grow into a staple of…
May 8, 2026
Chelsea circles as Shaw’s City exit looms
Just hours after the euphoria of being crowned Women’s Super League champions for the first time in a decade, Manchester City have been rocked by the news that their prolific striker, Khadija Shaw, is…
May 8, 2026
Yasmin Wynter managing portfolios, parenthood
For Yasmin Wynter, motherhood and career are not competing priorities, but responsibilities that demand equal parts intention, structure, and support.
As a senior portfolio manager at PROVEN Wealth,…
May 8, 2026
Something Extra | Friday
Roots-reggae singer Ras-I hosted an intimate listening party for his soon-to-be-released album, Heart of Love, on Thursday at Anchor Recording Studio in St Andrew. And it’s safe to say that wherever…
May 8, 2026
Lawrence Tavern teachers receive laptops
Teachers at Lawrence Tavern Primary School were given laptops and classroom technology during a Teachers’ Day ceremony in St Andrew on Wednesday.
All 36 teachers received laptops, courtesy of the…
May 8, 2026
by Keisha Hill
Push to eliminate period poverty among schoolgirls
For hundreds of girls across Jamaica, the start of their menstrual cycle does not simply signal a natural stage of growing up; it marks the beginning of a monthly struggle defined by uncertainty,…
May 8, 2026
Nominations now open for WATA Hydrate to educate
Nominations are now open for WATA’s Hydrate to Educate initiative, with the 2026 programme set to invest more than $12 million in educational support and school development across Jamaica.
May 8, 2026
Cuba - A solar-powered charging station brings life to a darkened island
Yudelaimys Barrero Muñoz used to spend up to three hours on the side of a highway under the blazing sun waving money at drivers as she attempted to hitch a ride from Cienfuegos, Cuba to Santa Clara,…