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FILE - People hold Haitian flags and candles during a vigil at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration status, or TPS, for Haitians, Feb. 3, 2026, in North Miami. (AP Photo/
August 21, 2026

First group of deportees arrives in troubled Haiti after US ends TPS program

CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) — The United States deported more than 160 people to Haiti on Thursday for the first time since the Trump administration won a legal battle to end Temporary Protected Status…
A man girl walks by a drawing poster promoting a Chinese animated film ‘Niu Lai’ on display with other movie posters at a cinema in Beijing on Tuesday.
August 21, 2026

‘Terrible’ Chinese animated film gets surprise box-office surge

AP: The new sensation among some Chinese moviegoers is an animated film whose characters appear to have been created with rudimentary 3D animation and have been described as “ugly” and “eerie”. But it…
Dr Donovan Bennett
August 21, 2026 by Spencer Darlington

Jamaica to bid for matches in next year’s WI home series

The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) has signalled its intention to have the island bid for matches during next year’s tours of the Caribbean by India and England. India’s month-long trip, starting…
England’s Jordan Cox bats on day two of the first Test match between England and Pakistan in Leeds, England yesterday.
August 21, 2026

England in charge against Pakistan

LEEDS, England (AP): England tightened their grip on the first Test against Pakistan yesterday, reaching 366-8 for a commanding first-innings lead of 195 runs after Day 2 at Headingley. Harry Brook,…
August 21, 2026 by Tanesha Mundle

Driver fights to be reinstated after gas theft accusation, resignation

A former Rubis Energy Jamaica driver is fighting to be reinstated after claiming that he was forced to sign a resignation letter following allegations that he was involved in the theft of gas from…
Nate McPeak (left), goalkeeper for the Jamaica Lacrosse team, goes through reflex conditioning ahead of the match against the United States in the Pan American Lacrosse Championships on Wednesday.
August 21, 2026 by Gregory Bryce

Hummingbirdz eye World Lacrosse Champs

Jamaica will take the field today against Puerto Rico in their final Pool A match at the 2026 Pan American Men’s Lacrosse Championship, knowing that a place at the 2027 World Lacrosse Championship is…
Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta (right) hugs Manchester City’s head coach Enzo Maresca prior to the FA Community Shield final soccer match in Cardiff, Wales, on Sunday.
August 21, 2026

Arteta urges Arsenal players to show desire to retain EPL title

LONDON (AP): Mikel Arteta is enjoying the view from the top of English football as Arsenal’s players “start from scratch” in their bid to retain the English Premier League (EPL) title. After painful…
Technical drawing and building technology teacher Kemoy Blake conducting a class at Winston Jones High School in Manchester.
August 21, 2026 by Sashana Small

Blake’s grade-one sweep - Young teacher’s dedication pays off as all 10 TD students earn top marks

Kemoy Blake, the technical drawing teacher at Winston Jones High School in Manchester, is used to his students achieving high passes in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)…
President of Netball Jamaica, Karen Rosen-Baugh.
August 21, 2026 by Robert Bailey

Sunshine Girls seek major investor

Netball Jamaica president Karen Rosen-Baugh says the organisation is actively seeking a major investor to support the Sunshine Girls’ bid for a historic gold medal at next year’s Netball World Cup in…