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Kamesha Blake, executive director of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA), views an exhibition of locally crafted jewellery on display at the M&E Awards Nomination Cocktail.
December 9, 2025

188 nominations for awards across 28 categories at upcoming JMEA Gala

The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Awards Nomination Cocktail, held last week at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in new Kingston, saw a record 188 nominations across 28 award…
From left: Nathan Williams, Ronaldo O’Connor, Keneik Reid, Najae Biggs and Alana Pottinger from Old Harbour Bay Primary School, show off their backpacks and financial aid vouchers as they were more than 1,000 beneficiaries of Excelerate Energy’s Back-t
December 9, 2025

1,000 high-potential students given accelerated assistance in getting back to school

More than 1,000 students have been assisted in entering the new school year with renewed confidence, thanks to Excelerate Energy, Inc’s flagship back-to-school initiative. The programme, designed to…
Annie Dawson Children’s Home founder Ivaline Nickie gets assistance in making the bed in one of the girls’ dormitories from Timara Jackson, who has been an avid supporter of the home for the last two years.
December 9, 2025

JPS powers up relocation of Annie Dawson Children’s Home

For Timara Jackson, the two-year relationship she’s shared with the girls who reside at the Annie Dawson Children’s Home, awakened her inner advocate. “I am quite an introverted person, but working…
Michael Dyke, coach of the Edwin Allen High girls’ track and field team.
December 9, 2025

Edwin Allen plunged into mourning over athlete’s death

THE EDWIN Allen High School community was left in shock on Friday after the sudden passing of one of their young track and field athletes. Fifteen-year-old Tanesha Gayle, a member of the successful…

Franco Celestin (left) from Mount Pleasant tugs on the shirt of Jahmilio Rigters from Cavaliers during action from last season’s Jamaica Premier League final at the National Stadium.
December 9, 2025 by Livingston Scott

Cavalier, Mount Pleasant kick off streaming partnership

THE LONG wait for live televised Jamaica Premier League (JPL) matches comes to an end today and will kick off with a repeat of the last three finals, Mount Pleasant against Cavalier at Drax Hall at…

Reggae Boyz Ambassador, Tanya Lee Perkins.
December 9, 2025 by Sharla Williams

Reggae Boyz still short of World Cup financial goals

IT’S THE Jamaican dream to make it to the 2026 World Cup which will be held in America, Canada, and Mexico in July, but the campaign trail attracts a big bill. Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)…

Roneisha McGregor signs a Jamaican flag during a visit to the Jamaican Embassy in Tokyo.
December 9, 2025 by Gregory Bryce

McGregor focused on representing with pride

DESPITE FALLING short of her goal of securing an individual spot on Jamaica’s team at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, Roneisha McGregor is proud to have been selected for the women’s…
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December 9, 2025

World Champs Schedule

Morning Session Day 3 (Sunday Sept 14) 5:30 pm: Men’s Marathon Final 7:00 pm: Men’s Hammer Throw Qualification - Group A 7:05 pm: Women’s Pole Vault Qualification 8:30 pm: Women’s 3000 Metres…

Jamaica’s Adelle Tracey (centre) competing in the heats of the women’s 1500 metres at the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo yesterday.
December 9, 2025 by Keith McGhie

‘It was quite painful’

ADELLE TRACEY did her best to cast aside a difficult and painful week to contest the heats of the 1500 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan yesterday. But, despite her brave…