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June 29, 2026

Gabriel Martinelli scores late in injury time to help Brazil beat Japan 2-1 at World Cup

Gabriel Martinelli scored the winning goal late in injury time to give five-time champion Brazil a 2-1 win over Japan in the round of 32 at the World Cup on Monday.
Sports
June 29, 2026

Eustáquio's late goal lifts Canada

INGLEWOOD, California (AP): Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 yesterday for its first knockout match victory in a World…
June 29, 2026

Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as aftershock rattles rescuers in disaster zone

With the window for finding survivors shrinking fast, Venezuelans combed Monday through more ruins of buildings toppled by last week’s powerful back-to-back earthquakes, and a 4.6 magnitude aftershock…
June 29, 2026

Jamaica's Williams finishes third in fast 400m

Jamaican athletes found the going tough on a hot and humid day at yesterday's Paris Wanda Diamond League inside the Charlety Stadium in Paris. National 400 metres champion Stacey-Ann Williams…
June 29, 2026

72 rounds of ammunition found at premises in St Andrew

The police have launched an investigation following the discovery of a large cache of ammunition at a premises in Coopers Hill, Red Hills, St Andrew, on Sunday.
June 29, 2026 by Livingston Scott

Roswell: JAAA apology not enough

Distraught national 100 metres hurdles champion Demisha Roswell is insisting that the Jamaica Administrative Athletics Association's (JAAA) apology for omitting her from the Jamaica's squad…
June 29, 2026

Police probing ATM robbery at Scotiabank in Portmore

Detectives assigned to the St Catherine South Police Division have launched an investigation into a breaking and robbery of automated teller machines (ATMs) at the Scotiabank in Portmore.
Letters
June 29, 2026

Nuclear energy: Jamaica’s future or a dangerous mirage?

THE EDITOR, Madam: The islandwide blackout of June 5 has re-ignited an important national conversation about the country’s energy future and whether nuclear power should form part of Jamaica’s…
Letters
June 29, 2026

Stuck in the middle with you

THE EDITOR, Madam: The FIFA World Cup tournament is now reduced to 32 teams. As with all sporting endeavours, there are victors and the vanquished but, from what has been shown on television…