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Mattea Issa tees off on hole number one at the CAC Games Golf Championship yesterday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
July 26, 2026 by Lennox Aldred

Tough opening day for CAC golfers

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic: Round one of the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games golf competition unfolded under the blistering Caribbean sun at the prestigious Corales Golf Club in Punta…
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Manchester City’s head coach Pep Guardiola applauds the fans after his last game with the club after a Premier League football match against Aston Villa in Manchester, England, May 24.
July 26, 2026

Hunt for next Italy coach intensifies

MILAN (AP): The Italian football federation (FIGC) has talked to former Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola and Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti about taking over the crisis-hit national team. It hopes to…
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Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho reacts after failing to score during the FA Cup semi-final football match against Leeds in London, April 26.
July 26, 2026

Garnacho moves to Aston Villa on loan

LONDON (AP): Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho went to Aston Villa on loan from Chelsea on Thursday, joining a Champions League team from one that has no European action this season. Garnacho made…
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Japan’s Daizen Maeda (11) reacts after scoring his team’s first goal during the World Cup Group F football match against Sweden in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Thursday, June 25.
July 26, 2026

Japan’s Maeda joins Diop, promoted Ipswich

LONDON (AP): Newly-promoted Ipswich have signed Japan forward Daizen Maeda from Celtic, the English club said yesterday. The 28-year-old Maeda played at the World Cup, scoring in a 1-1 draw with…
Orville Taylor
July 26, 2026

Orville Taylor | Offenders’ registry

Some people just cannot be fixed. Some people are born ‘a certain way’. While it might conveniently suit some arguments; it is an extremely dangerous door to open.
July 26, 2026

Yaneek Page | 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…
July 26, 2026 by Austin Sarat

College professors face an emerging challenge

Anyone who has spent time on a college campus lately has probably heard laments from faculty about their students’ reading habits, or rather nonreading habits. Such complaints are more than an…
Members of the Spain national team celebrate winning the World Cup yesterday in New York.
July 26, 2026

Lance Neita | Takeaways from the FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup has been put to bed for another four years. The morning after the final came with an emotional hangover for many who had lived through the agony and the ecstasy, days away without…
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July 26, 2026

Dennis A. Minott | Milking Anansi’s Island

On Anansi’s island, nobody admits to owning the cow. Yet every morning the pail is full, the cream is missing, and the ordinary insects are told to be grateful for the mere smell of milk. This is the…