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Sunderland’s Chris Rigg (left) and Newcastle United’s Lewis Hall battle for the ball during the teams’ Premier League match at St James’ Park, Newcastle, yesterday.
March 23, 2026

Spurs plunge deeper into crisis after 3-0 loss to Forest

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Tottenham’s English Premier League survival fight was plunged deeper into crisis yesterday with a 3-0 loss to Nottingham Forest. The relegation six-pointer left Spurs one…
Manchester City’s Nico O’Reilly celebrates with the trophy after his team won the English League Cup final match against Arsenal at Wembley Stadium in London yesterday.
March 23, 2026

Man City dominate Arsenal to win English League Cup

LONDON, England (AP): The first major domestic trophy of the English football season belong to Manchester City. And after a dominant 2-0 win against Arsenal in the English League Cup final yesterday,…
Hayley Matthews on the go during her half-century against Australia in the second T20 International match on Saturday.
March 23, 2026

‘Different people put their hands up’

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC): Despite conceding their T20 International series to Australia Women after suffering a 17-run defeat on Saturday evening, West Indies Women’s skipper Hayley Matthews said…
Jolyan Silvera
March 23, 2026 by Andre Williams

From power to prison

Two of Jamaica’s most recent high-profile convicted killers, former policeman Noel Maitland and ex-parliamentarian Jolyan Silvera, are now housed under similar conditions inside the Tower Street Adult…
Dr Robert Mirales
March 23, 2026 by Erica Virtue

Heading home with a heavy heart

Regarded as part of the ‘dream team’ of specialist ophthalmologists at St Joseph’s Hospital, Dr Roberto Mirales has spent years restoring sight to patients once condemned to darkness. Affectionately…
Senior Superintendent Wayne Cameron (left), chairman of the Jamaica Police Officers’ Association, and Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake.
March 23, 2026 by Erica Virtue

Cameron on interdiction

The public dispute between Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake and Senior Superintendent of Police Wayne Cameron has taken a new turn, with the senior officer – who also heads the Police Officers…
Cuban medics and their families were hosted by Osmond Brown and his wife, Karen, on Saturday at their home on Halifax Crescent in St Andrew.
March 23, 2026 by Erica Virtue

‘Hasta la proxima’

Cuban medics are preparing to leave Jamaica this week and Jamaicans have been showing appreciation and solidarity with the men and women of the Caribbean island that has been wilting under the…
Kerry Washington hit the Los Angeles carpet for ‘Imperfect Women’ in a sheer black lace look by Zuhair Murad.
March 23, 2026

Something Extra | Monday

The cast of Imperfect Women has been making the rounds ahead of the March 18 series premiere, with stops in Los Angeles and New York. Kerry Washington, who is of Jamaican heritage, joined co-stars…
Keneil Parkinson moves around the school compound with the aid of his walker.
March 23, 2026 by Mickalia Kington

Mom in the margins

Although she spends every school day assisting her seven-year-old son in class, Janice Tulloch Parkinson is not officially recognised as his “shadow”, a role defined and regulated by the Ministry of…