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Asafa Powell holds the Guinness World Record for the most sub-10 second 100m races
07 Oct, 2026 0

Asafa Powell turning sprint knowledge into coaching

Four years after leaving the track, Asafa Powell is stepping back into the sport, this time from the sidelines. The former 100m world record holder has announced he is now accepting coaching…
Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton
07 Oct, 2026 0

New Cornwall Regional Hospital A&E to open in coming weeks - Tufton

Following months of severe overcrowding and intense pressure on frontline medical staff, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton today reported that the state-of-the-art Accident and…
Information Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon. - File photo
07 Oct, 2026 0

Government scales back NaRRA office space after public backlash

Mounting backlash over expensive office space has forced the Government to revise the amount of money that will be spent to house the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA). NaRRA…
JFF President Michael Ricketts
07 Oct, 2026 0

JFF to seek answers from FIFA over Mpasi eligibility claims

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is preparing to formally approach football’s world governing body, FIFA, following international media allegations that it knowingly permitted DR Congo to field…
The New Market police are probing the incident.
07 Oct, 2026 0

Bar operator robbed and shot by gunmen posing as customers in Old Harbour

A woman was robbed and shot several times by gunmen who posed as customers at her bar in Old Harbour, St Catherine on Tuesday. She has been hospitalised. The police report that about 11:30 a.m., the…
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal from the penalty spot during his final match for the national team, a soccer friendly against Benin, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, Oct.6, 2026. (AP/Photo/Gustavo Garello)
07 Oct, 2026 0

Messi caps Argentina farewell with penalty and 2 assists in a 3-0 win over Benin

BUENOS AIRES., Argentina (AP) — Lionel Messi turned his official farewell to Argentina into a gala performance, contributing a penalty and two assists in a 3-0 win over Benin on Tuesday at the…
Opposition Spokesperson on Transport, Mikael Phillips
07 Oct, 2026 0

Phillips urges Vaz to act on ride-hailing concerns

Opposition Spokesperson on Transport Mikael Phillips says the Opposition stands in solidarity with members of the transport sector whose businesses are being affected and whose livelihoods are…
07 Oct, 2026 0

Businesswoman, fisherman freed in Old Harbour Bay gun case

Two of four persons who were held in connection with the seizure of three illegal guns in Old Harbour Bay, St Catherine, were freed in the High Court Division of the Gun Court on Tuesday. Those freed…
07 Oct, 2026 0

Drought conditions affecting water supply in sections of Manchester

The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting that some customers in Manchester are experiencing low pressure or no water supply due to drought conditions impacting operations at its Moravia…