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Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Jamaican's very own Dalton Harris was among the first set of contestants sent through to the next round in yesterday's results show of the British talent competition X-Factor.With news coming late last week that TVJ had acquired the rights to air...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP):Lewis Hamilton won his fifth career Formula One championship with a fourth-place finish yesterday at the Mexican Grand Prix, a race dominated by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.Hamilton's season championship was all but assured, and after...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP):Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial scored either side of halftime as Manchester United beat Everton 2-1 to secure a much-needed victory for under-pressure manager Jose Mourinho yesterday.Talk of crisis and the need for a...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

LEICESTER, England (AP):English football club Leicester City says Thai owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was among five people who died when a helicopter crashed next to the stadium.The 60-year-old retail entrepreneur's helicopter burst into flames...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Kelly Ann Beckford and Garfield Gordon came out as the overall winners in the male and female open run category of the 2018 ICWI/Jamaica Reach To Recovery Pink Run yesterday. The 18th annual run, held in New Kingston, saw a record-breaking turnout...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Reports in Spain suggest Real Madrid are in talks with former Chelsea, Juventus and Italy manager Antonio Conte to replace head coach Julen Lopetegui, who is expected to be fired today, after their 5-1 defeat to arch rivals Barcelona in LaLiga...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM
Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AMHubert Lawrence/Gleaner Writer

Former national senior women's football team goalkeeper Chantelle McLennon is thrilled that the Reggae Girlz have qualified for next year's FIFA Women World Cup in France.The Girlz booked their ticket to France by beating Panama in the third-place...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

Mount Pleasant coach Donovan Duckie could find no answer as his team went down to their second successive home defeat in the Red Stripe Premier League (RSPL) losing 1-0 to bottom-of-the-table, Humble Lion at Drax Hall yesterday. Glendon 'Admiral'...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AMKavarly Arnold

Warren Barrett, assistant coach of Cornwall College (CC), said his boys showed character on Saturday in ending Garvey Maceo's perfect run in the ISSA/WATA daCosta Cup in their come from behind 3-2 quarterfinal win at the STETHS Sports Complex....

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Opposition Leader and People’s National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips today warned that Caribbean progress was under threat from a rise in anti-immigration policies in rich countries. Addressing the Barbados Labour...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The police are advising that the 119 emergency number is currently out of service. As an alternative, the public is being advised that they may reach the police at 927-9910 or 927-7778 or 927-7584.  A technical team is currently...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Another earthquake was felt in sections of Trinidad and Tobago today. The Seismic Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine Campus, says the  4.1 magnitude earthquake...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Government has cleared its $7 billion debt owed to the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) for streetlights. This was disclosed by Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie. He made the disclosure at a disaster preparedness and mitigation...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Approximately 250 police officers and their families converged on the grounds of the National Police College of Jamaica for the JCF's Medical Services Branch (MSB) 'Force it Out Challenge' 5k Run today. The ‘Force it Out...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The organisation overseeing the development of a bamboo industry in Jamaica has launched an appeal to financial institutions for support. Chairman of the Bamboo Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ), Robert Rainford, said...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AMCarl Gilchrist/ Gleaner Writer

Twenty one Justices of the Peace (JPs), each of whom has served the parish of St Ann for decades, were honoured yesterday. The JPs were given plaques in recognition of their long service at a special ceremony held at the Cardiff...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The police have issued an alert for a 17-year-old female ward of the State who went missing yesterday. The police's Corporate Communication Unit (CCU) said Kimesha Nugent is a ward at the Granville Child Care Facility in Trelawny. She is...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Chief Probation After-Care Officer Sylvia Elveda Saddler is imploring parents not to give up on their children who display behavioural problems. “They need your unconditional love,” she said, while urging them to seek...

Published:Sunday | October 28, 2018 | 12:00 AM

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, CMC – The Government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) says a policy is now in place to protect the health, safety and welfare of public officers in the workplace.  On Friday, the Government...

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