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July 25, 2026
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Police in western Jamaica say they are preparing for the anticipated deportation of a once-reputed area leader from Flanker in Montego Bay, St James, insisting that his expected return to the island will not derail the significant gains made in reducing violent crime across Area One over the past decade.
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Jamaica to bank on sprints, relays at CAC Games
In less than 10 days, Jamaica’s young athletes will be chasing glory at the World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, Oregon, with the five-day competition getting under way on August 5. Two years ago in Lima, Peru, Jamaica won five medals – four gold and one silver – to finish fourth on the medal table, and there are hopes the team can better that performance. The last time the championships were held in Eugene, in 2014, Jamaica collected six medals, including Jaheel Hyde’s gold in the men’s 400m hurdles, and finished 11th overall.
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Price says show must go on after big Fuller loss
Tivoli Gardens head coach Andrew Price says he is deeply saddened by the departure of prodigious attacker Nickalia Fuller to Jamaica Premier League rivals Mount Pleasant Academy, but insists the club must continue its developmental mission in west Kingston. The 21-year-old Fuller has left his boyhood club after four seasons, during which he scored 16 goals and provided eight assists. His impressive form also earned him a call-up to the Reggae Boyz, where he scored once in four international appearances.
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Phenomenal Power lands Mouttet gate with Diamond Mile win
PHENOMENAL POWER yesterday booked a win-and-you’re-in ticket for December’s Mouttet Mile by flooring two previous winners, defending champion RIDEALLDAY and 2024 champion, FUNCAANDUN – plus two-time runner-up, LEGACY ISLE – posting a stunning gate-to-wire win at odds of 9-1 in the $10 million Diamond Mile, almost lowering Wantin An Havin’s 29-year-old track record.
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THEN IT WAS GONE
Mary Jane’s* 12-year-old daughter has Down’s syndrome, is autistic and cognitively delayed, and will require medical care for the rest of her life. Determined to provide for her daughter’s future, the retired Jamaican entrepreneur, now living in the United States, had built a US$80,000 nest egg by 2021 to cover her future medical needs. She began exploring short-term investments as a way to increase her savings and that’s when a friend introduced her to Delta Capital Partners, Jane recounted during an interview with The Sunday Gleaner last Wednesday.
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The kitchen that became home
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Great start, big test
Jamaica’s Sunshine Girls will be seeking their second consecutive victory at the Commonwealth Games Championships when they take on former world champions New Zealand in what is expected to be one of the most exciting matches of the tournament in Glasgow, Scotland. The contest is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. (Jamaica time), with both teams entering the clash on the back of convincing opening-day victories.
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Price says show must go on after big Fuller loss
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Jamaica to bank on sprints, relays at CAC Games
July 25, 2026
Miss Universe Jamaica St Elizabeth keeps service at heart of reign
For Suzan Dowdie, becoming the first Miss Universe Jamaica St Elizabeth was more than a personal triumph; she viewed it as a victory for every elder she has served, every woman challenging gender stereotypes, and every little girl who has been told her dreams are out of reach. Dowdie, a 28-year-old general construction forewoman and founder of the Lil Suz Foundation, said she plans to use the crown to amplify her humanitarian work while championing disaster recovery efforts and creating opportunities for vulnerable residents across the parish.
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Dream Weekend eyes new chapter as festival prepares for Montego Bay debut
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A $370 billion question: Who is Jamaica building?
Meet Samantha She’s 32, and part of a generation trying to stretch every monthly pay cheque and cover rent while helping ageing parents and relatives get by. She isn’t reading Integrity Commission or auditor general’s reports. And a headline about J$370 billion in government contracts reads like noise to her. It certainly isn’t noise. However, it is her roads, the medical care available to loved ones, whether she can afford to run the A/C to cool her bedroom, cost of living, and if her generation will own property that preoccupy her daily thoughts.
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Telematics: How smart vehicle data can slash crashes, save lives, and insurance costs
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Hotel pipeline tops US$4.2b, but brand name projects face delays
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GoodHeart |10-y-o Ricshi Scarlett finds her place in football
At just 10 years old, Ricshi Scarlett has already developed a passion for competition through track and field and netball. However, it was a simple decision to say “yes” to trying something new that led the Rousseau Primary School student to one of the biggest achievements of her young sporting career.
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It all started with a craving
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Something Extra | Saturday
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Editorial | Andy Burnham’s lost Raj
A week ago, Andy Burnham, Labour’s new leader, became Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade, the amount of time Andrew Holness, who is still in office, has held the job in Jamaica.
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