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Benson Kipruto (left) and Alexander Mutiso cross the finish line to win first and second place, respectively, in the men’s elite division of the New York City Marathon yesterday in New York.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Kipruto, Obiri top NYC Marathon

NEW YORK (AP): THE NEW York City Marathon made history yesterday with a course record set in the women’s competition and the closest race ever on the men’s side, which was decided by a fraction of a…
Jannik Sinner.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Sinner back at number one

PARIS (AP): JANNIK SINNER reclaimed the number-one ranking in men’s tennis after beating Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (4) in the Paris Masters final yesterday. The four-time Grand Slam champion from…
Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Sabalenka serves her way past Paolini, Gauff struggles

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP): TOP-RANKED ARYNA Sabalenka put on a dominant serving display in her opening match at the WTA finals, producing 10 aces in a 6-3, 6-1 win over number eight-ranked Jasmine…
VM Building Society CEO, Paul Elliott. - File photo.
02 Nov, 2025 0

VMBS accelerates reopening of branches, ABM availability following Melissa

The VM Building Society says it is working to get all its operations up and running following Hurricane Melissa, noting that the majority of its branches are offering limited services and that most…
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland scores his sides first goal during the English Premier League match against Bournemouth in Manchester, England, yesterday.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Haaland scores brace in Man City win, West Ham break streak

AP: ERLING HAALAND’S latest double covered over a bad mistake from Gianluigi Donnarumma in Manchester City’s 3-1 win over Bournemouth that lifted the team into second place in the Premier League…
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attends an ECOWAS meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, Sunday, June 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)
02 Nov, 2025 0

Nigeria rejects US military threat over alleged Christian killings

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The United States cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African country, a Nigerian presidential…
Backed-up traffic with motorists spending hours trying to make their way through Holland Bamboo in St Elizabeth last Thursday after Hurricane Melissa battered the western section of the island.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Hurricane gridlock

Unless it is necessary, Jamaicans are urged not to venture into western parishes hit hard by Hurricane Melissa as the influx is causing heavy traffic, which has been slowing down official emergency…
General Manager of the JN Foundation, Claudine Allen.
02 Nov, 2025 0

JN strengthens humanitarian response for Melissa recovery

The JN Group says it has deepened humanitarian support to assist in Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts. The company says Jamaica National has reintroduced its ISupportJamaica Fund to channel…
Residents scramble to get gasolene for their vehicles, generators and the like at Total gas station, Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, on October 31.
02 Nov, 2025 0

Cash proves it’s king in aftermath of Melissa

WESTERN BUREAU: When Fernando Davis stepped out last Saturday morning, four days after Hurricane Melissa battered Jamaica, he thought recovery had begun…with money in his account, a charged phone, and…