Portmore earns first Caribbean Cup win
Reigning Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Portmore United picked up their first win in Group B of the 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup when they defeated Cavalier 2-0 at the National Stadium earlier tonight. Jevaughn Grant gave Portmore the lead in the 1
Brothers charged over alleged stabbing during water dispute in Olympic Gardens
Twin brothers, 20-year-old Oshane Hibbert, otherwise called ‘Biggy, and 20-year-old Odane Hibbert, otherwise called ‘Likkle, have been charged with allegedly stabbing a man during a dispute over water in the Olympic Gardens area of St Andrew. T
Portmore earns first Caribbean Cup win
Reigning Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Portmore United picked up their first win in Group B of the 2026 Concacaf Caribbean Cup when they defeated Cavalier 2-0 at the National Stadium earlier tonight. Jevaughn Grant gave Portmore the lead in the 1
AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US
Heres another place the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy is making itself felt: the market for luxury homes. High-income earners, many of them employees at AI companies, are snapping up multimillion-dollar houses in the San Francisco Bay Area, undau
Night Carnival set for Purple Reign
Jamaicas carnival season may traditionally peak in April, but Night Carnival Jamaica will bring another road event to Ocean Boulevard in downtown Kingston this Saturday, September 5. Organised by Fete Republic under the theme ‘Purple Reign, the ev
Leroy Fearon | Stop asking teachers to be resilient and start building a system that supports them
There is something admirable about resilience. It speaks to courage, endurance and the human capacity to continue when circumstances become difficult. In Jamaica, our teachers have demonstrated resilience repeatedly during periods of disruption, institut
Fire response exposes leadership gaps
THE EDITOR, Madam: I am compelled to express my concern regarding the weaknesses in Jamaicas firefighting capabilities, as demonstrated by recent incidents. The large-scale fire on Hagley Park Road, which destroyed at least two businesses, highlights t
Something Extra | Thursday
Three years after its debut, Guy Ritchies The Gentlemen returns for a second season. The Netflix drama held its world premiere in London on Wednesday night, with Theo James and Kaya Scodelario reprising their leading roles alongside several newcomers,
Di Drool Factory builds loyal customer base with gourmet cookie offerings
What started as a personal passion for baking has evolved into a growing dessert brand for Debra-Ann Willis, founder of Di Drool Factory, whose indulgent, gourmet-style cookies are steadily capturing the attention of sweet-toothed customers. Launched in 2
US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island's crises multiply
HAVANA (AP) — The United States government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the islands economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are Fidel Ernesto Castro, grandson of former Presiden