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West Indies Pacemen Reduce Australia to 99-6 in Third Test, an Overall Lead of 181

Cricket · Kingston

West Indies Pacemen Reduce Australia to 99-6 in Third Test, an Overall Lead of 181

52% Left coverage: 21 sources

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Cameron Green produced a defiant innings as Australia struggled to 99-6 for an overall lead of 181 in the face of hostile fast bowling from the West Indies under lights Sunday on Day 2 of the third cricket test. Green was 42 not out at stumps and with captain Pat Cummins (5) managed to arrest the slide of the Australian second innings in difficult night conditions at Sabina Park. The pace bowlers dominated all three sess…See the Story

Expedia reveals list of ‘best’ islands to visit this year

Expedia · Jamaica

Expedia reveals list of ‘best’ islands to visit this year

100% Center coverage: 8 sources

Expedia has released its 2025 Island Hot List - from cultural richness of Jamaica to the sunny shores of Koh Samui - along with the ‘best tips’ for island travel.See the Story

'Heads Should Roll' After Windies Horror Show, Says Hooper

Cricket · Kingston

'Heads Should Roll' After Windies Horror Show, Says Hooper

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

KINGSTON: Cricket West Indies must take responsibility for the team’s woeful results after they were bundled out for the second-lowest total in test history in the third match against Australia on Monday, former all-rounder Carl Hooper said. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd See the Story

Gov’t Mule announces lineup for Island Exodus 16

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

courtesy of Gov’t Mule The band, led by Warren Haynes, has shared details for Island Exodus 16, which will be held Jan. 15-18, 2026, in Trelawny, Jamaica. Gov’t Mule will perform three two-set shows during the festival, with guitarist John Scofield sitting in with the band as a special guest. Haynes will also headline an afternoon solo set and will take part in a Q&A. The lineup also includes moe. and Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country doing two sh…Grammy Awards · Montego Bay See the Story

Murder tally climbs to 370, homicides down 41 per cent

The national murder toll, as of July 12, stands at 370, according to the latest serious crime statistics published by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). This represents a 41 per cent reduction in homicides, with the data indicating that 258...Americas · Jamaica See the Story

American Track and Field Legend Makes Bold Kishane Thompson Claim Following Recent Success

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The clock stopped at 9.75, but the conversation didn’t. Just minutes after Kishane Thompson crossed the finish line at the Jamaican Championships, the sprinting world felt a shift. In a race that already stood out as the fastest since 2015, the margin, the poise, and the control all suggested something deeper. Not merely a peak, but a signal. And US track legend Justin Gatlin is already feeling it. So much so that he went ahead and put forth qui…Jamaica · Jamaica Read Article

New study forecasts jobs and GDP growth if Jamaica transitions to green, climate-resilient economy - Caribbean News Global

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica could generate thousands of new jobs and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth if the nation transitions to a Green Economic model, says a groundbreaking study supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Multi Country Office in Jamaica and the International Labour Organization (ILO) Caribbean Office. The study, Green Economic Growth Model for Jamaica forecasts up to 8000 new jobs and nearly one percent …United Nations · Kingston Read Article

Maitland's settee taken to upholsterer near KPH after Donna-Lee's disappearance, court hears

Maitland's settee taken to upholsterer near KPH after Donna-Lee's disappearance, court hears A second deliveryman who was contracted by policeman Noel Maitland testified on Thursday that he transported a brown settee from a car wash in Kingston to an upholstery shop, shortly after the disappearance of Donna-Lee Donaldson, Maitland's...Americas · Kingston Read Article

Police search for son after father dies in alleged hit-and-run

Police search for son after father dies in alleged hit-and-run Police in St Thomas are investigating the death of a man in Wheelerfield, Golden Grove, on Monday, and have launched a search for his son in connection with the probe. Dead is O'Niel Anthony Ferrill. It is reported that around 9:15 a.m., the...Americas · Jamaica Read Article

West Indies cricket chief in emergency mode after 27-all-out disaster in Jamaica: ‘Sleepless nights ahead for many of us’

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West Indies' abysmal performance in the 3rd and final Test of the series against Australia has rung the alarm bells. So much so that the president of West Indies Cricket Board Kishore Shallow has called for an emergency meeting.Cricket · Jamaica See the Story

High-powered rifle seized by cops in St Andrew

High-powered rifle seized by cops in St Andrew An operation by the St Andrew Central police have resulted in the seizure of a high-powered gun and several rounds of ammunition in the division yesterday. Reports are that about 6:58 a.m., the team went to August Town Road in St Andrew....Americas · Jamaica Read Article

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